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The Americas in 1650, Just Before the Dutch and Swedish Colonies Ended
In 1650 the English colonies held about 50,000 people, while New Sweden never passed about 400. The maps show who settled where and which colonies were about to disappear. The post The Americas in 1650, Just Before the Dutch and Swedish Colonies Ended appeared first on Vivid…
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Ancient Greek Colonies on the Map, From Marseille to Crimea
Greek cities spread from Spain to the Black Sea in roughly two centuries. This map shows the parent cities, the major colonies and who founded what. The post Ancient Greek Colonies on the Map, From Marseille to Crimea appeared first on Vivid Maps .
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220 Years of Steel Production, Mapped From 1800 to 2025
An animated cartogram follows world steel output from about 23,000 tonnes (25,400 short tons) in 1800 to 1,849 million tonnes (2,039 million short tons) in 2025. China now makes 52% of it. The post 220 Years of Steel Production, Mapped From 1800 to 2025 appeared first on Vivid…
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The Bluest, Reddest and Fastest-Changing US Metro Areas, 2016 to 2024
Maps by VoteHub's Josh Metcalf rank America's 100 largest metro areas by 2024 margin and by change since 2016. The post The Bluest, Reddest and Fastest-Changing US Metro Areas, 2016 to 2024 appeared first on Vivid Maps .
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The Countries With the Highest and Lowest Wages in 2026
Three new maps track median monthly pay in 71 countries from 2000 to 2026, adjusted for purchasing power. Qatar tops the list at $6,312 a month, Venezuela the lowest at $100. The post The Countries With the Highest and Lowest Wages in 2026 appeared first on Vivid Maps .
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Median Age by Continent, Mapped From 2000 to 2100
Median age ranges from under 18 in Africa to nearly 45 in Europe. This map and data breakdown covers every continent from 2000 through 2100 projections. The post Median Age by Continent, Mapped From 2000 to 2100 appeared first on Vivid Maps .
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How Europe Answers the Phone
A map of how Europe answers an unknown call shows just how differently each country greets a stranger on the line, from Italy's ready to Poland's I'm listening. The post How Europe Answers the Phone appeared first on Vivid Maps .
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Where Camelot’s Climate Actually Exists on Earth
A new climate similarity map compares global bioclimatic data against a defined Camelot climate profile across 16 bioclimatic variables from WorldClim, sorting every region on Earth into five similarity bands. The post Where Camelot’s Climate Actually Exists on Earth appeared…
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Tea vs Coffee by Country, Which One Actually Wins
Sri Lanka's tea supply per person outweighs its coffee supply by about 225 times, the widest gap of any country in 2023. Turkey and China remain firmly tea dominant despite building two of the world's fastest growing coffee markets. More than half of all countries with usable…
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Coffee Consumption by Country in 2023 and How It Changed Since 2010
Global coffee supply grew from 8,612 to 11,576 thousand tonnes between 2010 and 2023. The United States remained the largest market by volume throughout the period. Laos supplies more coffee per resident than almost any other country, at 22.59 kg (49.8 lbs) per person in 2023.…