Exploremos
121
Lesson
2
To identify the major regions and countries
selling products of higher commercial value
cial, do the following:
Organize seven teams and each choose one
region of the table.
Develop in the bar graphs notebook
representing the percentage of all ex-
exports of the region, of each commodity
selling area they selected. The X axis
It will be for goods or products, and the Y axis
will represent percentages. Look at the example
the graph of exports worldwide
the next page.
World merchandise exports by major product group and region, 2011
Products
agricultural
fuels
and products
derivatives
the industries
extractive
iron and
steel
Products
chemicals
Equipment or office and
telecommunications
Products of
the industry
automotive
Textiles
garments
dress
World
9.3
17.8
3
.5
11.2
9.4
7.2
1.6
2.3
North America
11
.3
13.2
1.5
11.4
9.3
10.6
0.8
0.5
South America and
Central
27.5
24.8
2.8
6.4
0.8
3.6
0.6
2
.0
Europe
10.1
8.7
3.4
16.2
5.8
10.3
1.3
2
.0
Community
United
independent (
CEI
)
7.5
59.6
6.9
6.2
0.4
1.1
0.4
0.3
Africa
10
.2
54.6
1.7
3.7
0.5
1.5
0.5
1.9
Middle East
2.6
66.2
0.6
7.5
1.1
1.4
0.5
0.3
Asia
6.9
8.8
3.2
8.2
19.1
5.5
3.1
4.2