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GDP per capita, long-run history by country

Annual, International dollars (2011 prices)

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

GDP per capita, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Germany	Central African Republic
Dec 31, 1999	32,088	968
Dec 31, 2000	33,367	964
Dec 31, 2001	34,260	953
Dec 31, 2002	34,591	929
Dec 31, 2003	34,716	846
Dec 31, 2004	35,529	853
Dec 31, 2005	36,206	859
Dec 31, 2006	38,014	881
Dec 31, 2007	39,752	897
Dec 31, 2008	40,715	902
Dec 31, 2009	38,963	899
Dec 31, 2010	41,110	910
Dec 31, 2011	43,189	909
Dec 31, 2012	43,288	916
Dec 31, 2013	43,359	567
Dec 31, 2014	44,133	561
Dec 31, 2015	44,405	576
Dec 31, 2016	45,030	593
Dec 31, 2017	46,065	608
Dec 31, 2018	46,377	619
Dec 31, 2019	46,762	624
Dec 31, 2020	44,996	614
Dec 31, 2021	46,159	607
Dec 31, 2022	46,648	596

Source: Bolt, J. and van Zanden, J.L. (2024), Maddison style estimates of the evolution of the world economy: A new 2023 update, Journal of Economic Surveys, 1-41, DOI 10.1111/joes.12618. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. The original sources are listed on each page.

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Original sources of these estimates

GDP pc: 2008 - 2022: Total Economy Database the Conference Board for all countries included in TED. Otherwise UN national accounts statistics

Germany

1500-1850: Pfister, U. (2022). Economic Growth in Germany, 1500–1850. The Journal of Economic History, 82(4), 1071–1107
1850-1950: Hoffmann, Grumbach and Hesse, op. cit., pp. 454-5.

No separate list is published for Central African Republic; the database as a whole is cited above.