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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Argentina	Bosnia & Herzegovina	Romania
Dec 31, 1999	36,924	3,811	22,414
Dec 31, 2000	37,336	3,901	22,262
Dec 31, 2001	37,714	3,919	22,106
Dec 31, 2002	38,079	3,923	21,931
Dec 31, 2003	38,438	3,940	21,828
Dec 31, 2004	38,800	3,975	21,704
Dec 31, 2005	39,171	3,991	21,571
Dec 31, 2006	39,556	3,993	21,443
Dec 31, 2007	39,947	3,990	21,129
Dec 31, 2008	40,343	3,987	20,779
Dec 31, 2009	40,736	3,985	20,607
Dec 31, 2010	41,401	3,983	20,485
Dec 31, 2011	41,881	3,980	20,385
Dec 31, 2012	42,360	3,977	20,296
Dec 31, 2013	42,836	3,973	20,224
Dec 31, 2014	43,310	3,968	20,151
Dec 31, 2015	43,779	3,963	20,055
Dec 31, 2016	44,245	3,957	19,938
Dec 31, 2017	44,706	3,951	19,823
Dec 31, 2018	45,162	3,944	19,713
Dec 31, 2019	45,613	3,937	19,622
Dec 31, 2020	46,058	3,929	19,496
Dec 31, 2021	46,496	3,921	19,351
Dec 31, 2022	46,736	3,876	19,266

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.

All data sources

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

Argentina

1800 - 1870: Prados de la Escosura, L. (2009). “Lost Decades? Economic Performance in Post-Independence Latin America,” Journal of Latin America Studies 41: 279–307 (updated data)
1870 - 1900: Bertola, L and Ocampo, J.A. (2012) The Economic Development of Latin America since Independence. Oxford, Oxford U.P
1900-1913: Unpublished annual estimates supplied by ECLA/CONADE. and quinquennial averages published in El Desarrollo Económico de la Argentina, ECLA, Mexico, 1959, p. 15;
1913-1950: IEERAL, "Estadísticas de la evolución económica de Argentina, 1913-84", Estudios, Buenos Aires, July-September, 1986.

Bosnia & Herzegovina

1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

Romania

1862–1995: Axenciuc, V. (2012). Produsul intern brut al Romaniei, Vol. 1, Institutl de Economie Nationala, Bucarest
1915-1919 & 1949: Voinea, L., Cojocaru, A., Costache, B., Grigoraș, V., Lovin, H., Neagu, C., Orțan, D., & Tănase, A. (2019). One Hundred Years of Honesty: Recovering the Lost Memory of the Romanian Economy 1918-2018.