Image:African Slave Trade, 1440-1867
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The African Slave Trade, 1440-1867
Summary
Main sources of African slaves Main areas of slave importation in the New World European slave trader routes Muslim slave trader routes Slave factories
This map also shows estimates of the number of African slaves that arrived in various locations:
| Region | Number |
|---|---|
| Brazil | 3,600,000 |
| North Africa | 1,250,000 |
| Mexico and Spanish Caribbean (approx) | 1,000,000 |
| Saint Domingue | 860,000 |
| Cuba and Jamaica | 750,000 |
| East African Slave Trade | 700,000 |
| Ottoman Empire and Middle East | 550,000 |
| Guinea and Surinam | 500,000 |
| North America | 400,000 |
| Martinique | 360,000 |
| Barbados | 360,000 |
| New Granada and Venezuela (approx) | 320,000 |
| Guadeloupe | 290,000 |
| Peru | 95,000 |
| Grenada | 67,000 |
| Europe | 50,000 |
Inset map: The Gold Coast and Fernando Po.
Source
University of British Columbia
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