The data displays premium payments paid by licensed Fair Trade USA business partners to producers of Fair Trade USA certified products from 2004 to 2016. In 2006, Fair Trade USA licensed business partners paid around 172,000 USD to such producer organizations. Premium payments are intended to be used for social and economic development projects in the producing communities.
2004 | 312.16 |
2005 | 312.44 |
2006 | 171.96 |
2007 | 244.23 |
2008 | 637.61 |
2009 | 1268.33 |
2010 | 1271.41 |
2011 | 1786.35 |
2012 | 2849.86 |
2013 | 4192.49 |
2014 | 5522.68 |
2015 | 6522.15 |
2016 | 6578.55 |