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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Argentina	Burkina Faso	Cambodia
Dec 31, 1999	36,924	11,075	12,122
Dec 31, 2000	37,336	11,405	12,317
Dec 31, 2001	37,714	11,828	12,504
Dec 31, 2002	38,079	12,380	12,691
Dec 31, 2003	38,438	12,829	12,881
Dec 31, 2004	38,800	13,178	13,076
Dec 31, 2005	39,171	13,540	13,276
Dec 31, 2006	39,556	13,917	13,461
Dec 31, 2007	39,947	14,309	13,630
Dec 31, 2008	40,343	14,722	13,808
Dec 31, 2009	40,736	15,152	13,990
Dec 31, 2010	41,401	15,600	14,162
Dec 31, 2011	41,881	16,064	14,322
Dec 31, 2012	42,360	16,563	14,480
Dec 31, 2013	42,836	17,072	14,637
Dec 31, 2014	43,310	17,575	14,793
Dec 31, 2015	43,779	18,094	14,994
Dec 31, 2016	44,245	18,621	15,238
Dec 31, 2017	44,706	19,157	15,480
Dec 31, 2018	45,162	19,698	15,717
Dec 31, 2019	45,613	20,242	15,944
Dec 31, 2020	46,058	20,788	16,149
Dec 31, 2021	46,496	21,336	16,338
Dec 31, 2022	46,736	21,889	16,514

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

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1900-1913: Unpublished annual estimates supplied by ECLA/CONADE.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.

No separate list is published for Burkina Faso, Cambodia; the database as a whole is cited above.