Monitoring the scope and benefits of fairtrade

22 Monitoring the scope and benefits of fairtrade report third edition, 2011
FIGURE 3.5
Growth in the numbers of Fairtrade farmers and workers 2008–2010
Total
farmers
and
workers
1,200,000
1,000,000
800,000
600,000
400,000
200,000
FIGURE 3.6
Fairtrade in Africa: Farmer and worker numbers 2008–2010
SPO members SPO members HLO workers HLO workers Total Total
2008 2010 2008 2010 2008 2010
Eastern Africa Total 394,000 416,400 49,000 48,600 443,000 465,000
Middle Africa Total 34,000 29,200 -- -- 34,000 29,200
Northern Africa Total 470 800 8,200 8,400 8,670 9,200
Southern Africa Total 170 200 13,000 13,000 13,170 13,200
Western Africa Total 87,000 121,600 2,700 2,900 89,700 124,400
Africa Total 515,640 568,200 72,900 72,800 588,540 641,000
SPO Small Producer Organization
HLO Hired Labour Organization
0
20%
CHANGE 19%
CHANGE
2008 2010 2008 2010 2008 2010 2008 2010
Asia and
Oceania
800,000
700,000
600,000
500,000
400,000
300,000
200,000
100,000
0
Latin America
and the Caribbean
9%
CHANGE
18%
CHANGE
Africa Total
SPO members HLO workers Total
30% %
Change
2008–10
2008 2010 2008 2010 2008 2010
25%
20%
15%
10%
5%
0