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1511
Malaysia
In 1511 a long period of colonization began in Malaysia. Citizens became subjects to taxes and economic struggle. Malaysia currently has a strong economy but still struggles with income inequality and environmental sustainability. -
1511
Cuba
Spain caused Cubans to have to elect new government, rebuild their volatile economy, and eliminate morals and ideals of the spanish. Recently, Cuba has been struggling economically and struggles to provide their citizens with sufficient income. -
Aug 13, 1521
Mexico
Mexico struggled with disease, religious affiliations, and slavery after imperialism. Mexico is doing very well as it is one of the largest economies in Latin America and has diverse ranges of industries. -
1565
Phillipines
Spain's colonization in the Philippines led to a decline of pre-existing and often prosperous economic and political centers. The Philippines today are doing well as they are constantly increasing their economy, population, and resources. -
Indonesia
The Dutch colonial rule caused Indonesia to be left with stripped culture, less than sufficient economy, and destroyed a sense of independence. Indonesia now has one of the highest growing economies, acquires a lot of visitors, and is slowly increasing in population. -
Australia
The British Empire's imperialism resulted in inequity, racism, and the disruption of islander culture. Australia has grown in population, economy, and tourism recently. -
Austria
In 1805, Napoleon dominated Austria making them give up land, power, and weaken their government exponentially. Austria is currently known for its strong economy, high standard of living, and being a popular tourist destination. -
New Zealand
The British rule caused New Zealand to lose traditional practices and deep cultural identity. Right now New Zealand has a stable economy, high standards for living, and has many opportunities for both locals and visitors. -
China
Due to imperialism China has pollution from industrialization, overpopulation, and abuse of workers. Right now in China, people in government are doing great but an average citizen might be struggling exponentially. -
India
The British rule impacted the Indian economy to the extent that it was never able to recover, as well as religious gaps and conflicts expanded. Recently, India has been seen as one of the fastest growing economies and is predicted to grow 6.3% in 2023. -
Egypt
Some lasting consequences due to imperialism were loss of culture, westernization, low level education, and absence of healthcare. Currently, Egypt's economy is suffering due to the Ukrainian war, but is still a tourist hotspot for its rich history and culture. -
Vietnam
The French rule depleted Vietnam's natural resources, deeply affected the minds of citizens, and rendered their leaders powerless. Vietnam has currently been on the rise as their economy is slowly growing through tourism and strong manufacturing industries. -
Congo
The Belgium forces imperialism resulted in the people of Congo to lose independence of labor and caused the death of many citizens due to hunger, torture, and disease. Recently Congo has been struggling with political instability and armed conflicts in certain regions, but they are working towards progress. -
Kenya
The British rule weakened Kenya's economy, political powers, and culture. Kenya currently has a growing economy in many sectors of professions and has made progress in education, healthcare, and infrastructure development. -
Sudan
The Imperialism from the British and Egyptians resulted in Sudan's unbalanced government and structural economy. Currently, Sudan is rebuilding their government, making it unstable, but is also struggling within their economy and social respect.