Import & Export in Trinidad and Tobago

1. Social-Studies
Objectives
Standard 3

2. Our country’s economy is largely an industrial based economy. It
has vast quantities of oil and gas reserves which are the main source
of wealth in the country.
Can you find: Port of Spain; Arima; Pointe-a-Pierre; Icacos and Guayaguayare.
Trinidad & Tobago

3. Resources
Do you know what the two pictures are?
Other natural resources in Trinidad and Tobago include the large
quantity of natural asphalt in the Pitch Lake,
Trinidad also has deposits of:
coal,
gypsum,
limestone,
sand and gravel,
iron ore,
argillite,
fluorspar

4. ResourcesHere are the list of products Trinidad and Tobago export around the world.:
Petroleum and petroleum products, liquefied natural gas (LNG),
methanol, ammonia,
urea, steel products,
beverages, cereal and cereal products,
sugar, cocoa,
coffee, citrus fruit,
vegetables, flowers,
cotton textiles cement.

5. Export
Identify the following places on the map, were Trinidad and Tobago
export their resources:
Peru
Chile
Argentina
Brazil
United States

6. .
ResourcesHere are the list of products Trinidad and Tobago import from around the world:
Mineral fuels, lubricants,
machinery, transportation equipment,
manufactured goods, food,
chemicals, live animals

7. ImportIdentify the following places on the map, were Trinidad and Tobago
import their resources:
United States
China
Singapore

8. ProjectLabel the Map of the World.
Students will receive their copy.
Colour with guidance.
Due Date: Teacher will indicate.