they had declined
Past perfect they conjugation of decline.

decline

From 1999 to 2005, they had declined to $16 million.
De 1999 à 2005, elles sont tombées à 16 millions de dollars.
Prices for Colombian coffee in 2003 were lower than in 1990, and they had declined continuously since their peak in 1997.
Les cours du café colombien étaient, en 2003, plus bas qu'en 1990, et ils n'avaient cessé de diminuer depuis 1997, année où ils avaient enregistré leur meilleur niveau.
The Secretariat had also written to several Member States to request a write-off of their claims payable for earlier participation in the mission, but they had declined.
Il a également demandé par écrit à plusieurs États Membres de passer par pertes et profits les demandes d'indemnité qu'ils avaient présentées du fait de leur participation à la mission mais ils ont refusé.
Although FDI inflows to the region had increased in 2001, they had declined by about 65 per cent in 2002, increasing the Group's concerns regarding FDI-led development strategies.
Les apports d'IED en Afrique avaient augmenté en 2001, mais ils avaient diminué d'environ 65 % en 2002, d'où les inquiétudes du Groupe africain concernant les stratégies de développement s'appuyant sur l'IED.
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