This is a list of state leaders in the 18th century (1701–1800) AD, except for the leaders within the Holy Roman Empire, and the leaders within British South Asia and its predecessor states.
These polities are generally sovereign states, but excludes minor dependent territories, whose leaders can be found listed under territorial governors in the 18th century.
For completeness, these lists can include colonies, protectorates, or other dependent territories that have since gained sovereignty.
Angola Cameroon Central African Republic Chad Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Equatorial Guinea Gabon São Tomé and Príncipe Great Lakes area Horn of Africa area Indian Ocean Libya Tunisia Egypt Sudan Algeria Morocco Botswana Eswatini/ Swaziland Lesotho Malawi Mozambique Namibia South Africa Zambia Zimbabwe Benin Burkina Faso Cape Verde Gambia Ghana Guinea Guinea-Bissau Ivory Coast Liberia Mali Mauritania Niger Nigeria The following were the independent rulers of Okoloama.
[21] Senegal Sierra Leone Togo Antigua The Bahamas Barbados Cuba Dominica Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Haiti Netherlands Saint Lucia Trinidad and Tobago Belize Guatemala Nicaragua Canada Mexico United States Argentina Brazil Chile Colombia Peru Suriname Kazakhstan Tajikistan Tibet Uzbekistan China: Qing dynasty Japan Korea Brunei Cambodia Indonesia Laos Malaysia: Peninsular Myanmar / Burma Philippines Thailand Timor Vietnam Afghanistan Sri Lanka Bahrain Cyprus Iran Iraq Israel Jordan Kuwait Lebanon Oman Qatar Saudi Arabia Syria Turkey United Arab Emirates Yemen Croatia Greece Montenegro Great Britain and Ireland Austria Bohemia Hungary Poland Ukraine Denmark–Norway Sweden Italy: Holy Roman Empire Italy: Southern Malta Andorra Portugal Spain France French Low Countries Azerbaijan Georgia Russia: Dagestan Australia Chile French Polynesia New Zealand: Niue Tonga United Kingdom: Pitcairn United States: Hawaii