EUROPEAN POSSESSIONS 207
In 1913 the exports were as follows:
Trinidad and Tobago $26,000,000
Jamaica and her outlying islands. . 11,000,000
Barbados 5,000,000
Leeward Islands 2,800,000
Windward Islands 2,900,000
Bahamas 1,300,000
$49,000,000
Trinidad, (with Tobago, twenty miles dis
tant), 1734 square miles in area, is perhaps the
most important. Of the $26,000,000 it should
be noted that $11,000,000 was for coal, trans
shipped and not produced in the country,
thereby reducing her actual productive power
in money to $15,000,000. Her chief exports
were as follows:
Cocoa $7,000,000
Sugar 2,000,000
Asphalt 1,300,000
Petroleum 400,000
Cocoanuts 500,000
in addition to copra, rum and molasses. Of
these exports the United States took $7,000,-
000, France $2,500,000, England $2,400,000,
Canada $875,000, and Germany $675,000.