World map in AD 1895 — territory by country

Frame AD 1895 — world borders from AD 1895 to AD 1897. 90 countries have territory in this frame, and the largest is Russian Empire (≈ 22.34 million km²).

Countries with territory in this frame (90, largest first)

RankCountryArea
1Russian Empire≈ 22.34 million km²
2British Empire≈ 12.48 million km²
3Qing dynasty≈ 11.11 million km²
4United States≈ 9.40 million km²
5Brazil≈ 8.36 million km²
6British Raj≈ 4.87 million km²
7Scramble for Africa≈ 4.78 million km²
8French Africa≈ 3.63 million km²
9Argentine Confederation≈ 2.79 million km²
10Mahdist State≈ 2.30 million km²
11Belgian Congo≈ 2.28 million km²
12Ottoman Empire≈ 2.18 million km²
13German colonization of Africa≈ 2.11 million km²
14Mexico≈ 2.00 million km²
15Kingdom of Portugal≈ 1.94 million km²
16Qajar dynasty≈ 1.78 million km²
17Dutch East Indies≈ 1.61 million km²
18Bolivia≈ 1.58 million km²
19Peru≈ 1.30 million km²
20Spain≈ 1.24 million km²
21Colombia≈ 1.22 million km²
22Venezuela≈ 934 thousand km²
23Ottoman Tripolitania≈ 881 thousand km²
24German Empire≈ 848 thousand km²
25Union between Sweden and Norway≈ 804 thousand km²
26Sokoto Caliphate≈ 795 thousand km²
27Great Britain≈ 740 thousand km²
28Chile≈ 732 thousand km²
29French Indochina≈ 697 thousand km²
30Ethiopian Empire≈ 683 thousand km²
31Austria-Hungary≈ 678 thousand km²
32Emirate of Jabal Shammar≈ 675 thousand km²
33Emirate of Afghanistan≈ 644 thousand km²
34French Third Republic≈ 629 thousand km²
35Rattanakosin Kingdom (1782–1932)≈ 613 thousand km²
36Italian Empire≈ 593 thousand km²
37Empire of Japan≈ 472 thousand km²
38Imerina≈ 427 thousand km²
39Morocco≈ 358 thousand km²
40South African Republic≈ 317 thousand km²
41Wadai Sultanate≈ 279 thousand km²
42Kingdom of Italy≈ 278 thousand km²
43Spanish Sahara≈ 269 thousand km²
44Ecuador≈ 263 thousand km²
45Joseon≈ 232 thousand km²
46Oman≈ 192 thousand km²
47Uruguay≈ 181 thousand km²
48Denmark–Norway≈ 160 thousand km²
49Paraguay≈ 159 thousand km²
50Netherlands Antilles≈ 149 thousand km²
51Nepal≈ 149 thousand km²
52Gold Coast (British colony)≈ 137 thousand km²
53Nicaragua≈ 133 thousand km²
54Orange Free State≈ 132 thousand km²
55United Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia≈ 130 thousand km²
56Asante Empire≈ 121 thousand km²
57Honduras≈ 115 thousand km²
58Guatemala≈ 109 thousand km²
59Greenland≈ 106 thousand km²
60Principality of Bulgaria≈ 100 thousand km²
61Liberia≈ 100 thousand km²
62First Hellenic Republic≈ 64 thousand km²
63Fidel Castro≈ 56 thousand km²
64Costa Rica≈ 56 thousand km²
65Dominican Republic≈ 53 thousand km²
66Serbs≈ 50 thousand km²
67Belgium≈ 46 thousand km²
68Aceh Sultanate≈ 42 thousand km²
69Switzerland≈ 41 thousand km²
70Netherlands≈ 41 thousand km²
71Bhutan≈ 40 thousand km²
72Natalia Republic≈ 36 thousand km²
73First Empire of Haiti≈ 31 thousand km²
74Jambi Sultanate≈ 27 thousand km²
75Zululand≈ 25 thousand km²
76Republic of Hawaii≈ 25 thousand km²
77Portuguese Empire≈ 24 thousand km²
78El Salvador≈ 22 thousand km²
79New Hebrides≈ 17 thousand km²
80Sultan of Terengganu≈ 14 thousand km²
81Kedah Sultanate≈ 9,557 km²
82Montenegro≈ 8,794 km²
83Kelantan≈ 8,326 km²
84Qatar≈ 5,472 km²
85Bali≈ 3,773 km²
86Luxembourg≈ 2,405 km²
87Perlis≈ 2,094 km²
88Andorra≈ 380 km²
89Monaco≈ 94 km²
90Second Saudi state≈ 53 km²

Map of this frame (only countries over 400,000 km², simplified)

Russian EmpireBritish EmpireQing dynastyUnited StatesBrazilBritish RajScramble for AfricaFrench AfricaArgentine ConfederationMahdist StateBelgian CongoOttoman EmpireGerman colonization of AfricaMexicoKingdom of PortugalQajar dynastyDutch East IndiesBoliviaPeruSpainColombiaVenezuelaOttoman TripolitaniaGerman EmpireUnion between Sweden and NorwaySokoto CaliphateGreat BritainChileFrench IndochinaEthiopian EmpireAustria-HungaryEmirate of Jabal ShammarEmirate of AfghanistanFrench Third RepublicRattanakosin Kingdom (1782–1932)Italian EmpireEmpire of JapanImerina

New countries in this frame (2)

Fidel Castro · Republic of Hawaii

Countries that disappeared in this frame (11)

Talpur dynasty · Kanem–Bornu Empire · Luang Prabang · Sultanate of Hobyo · Raj of Sarawak · Trucial States · Kingdom of Champasak · Hawaiian Kingdom · Eswatini · Negeri Sembilan · House of Khalifa

Directions of expansion (4)

These are cases where one country’s land grew into another country’s former land (not actual routes of advance).

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