Case Study: World Trade in Bananas (AQA A-Level Geography): Quizzes
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What is the global ranking of bananas as an export commodity among agricultural products?
What is the global ranking of bananas as an export commodity among agricultural products?
Fifth
What percentage of bananas grown globally are consumed locally rather than entering trade?
What percentage of bananas grown globally are consumed locally rather than entering trade?
80%
How much active chemical is applied per hectare annually on commercial banana plantations?
How much active chemical is applied per hectare annually on commercial banana plantations?
30 kg
Which region's banana producers are controlled by large US TNCs on monoculture plantations?
Which region's banana producers are controlled by large US TNCs on monoculture plantations?
Latin American dollar producers
What percentage of the total banana value do workers receive on average?
What percentage of the total banana value do workers receive on average?
5-9%
What was the combined market share of five major banana companies in 2017?
What was the combined market share of five major banana companies in 2017?
Less than 45%
How long did the banana trade dispute between the USA and EU last?
How long did the banana trade dispute between the USA and EU last?
20 years
How many countries were part of the 1975 Lomé Convention with the EU?
How many countries were part of the 1975 Lomé Convention with the EU?
71
What percentage of global banana trade does the Cavendish cultivar account for?
What percentage of global banana trade does the Cavendish cultivar account for?
99%
What percentage of the final banana value do retailers capture?
What percentage of the final banana value do retailers capture?
36-43%