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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Argentina	Lithuania	Moldova
Dec 31, 1999	36,924	3,419	4,244
Dec 31, 2000	37,336	3,395	4,199
Dec 31, 2001	37,714	3,367	4,154
Dec 31, 2002	38,079	3,340	4,108
Dec 31, 2003	38,438	3,313	4,059
Dec 31, 2004	38,800	3,276	4,013
Dec 31, 2005	39,171	3,223	3,966
Dec 31, 2006	39,556	3,172	3,919
Dec 31, 2007	39,947	3,134	3,873
Dec 31, 2008	40,343	3,102	3,829
Dec 31, 2009	40,736	3,068	3,788
Dec 31, 2010	41,401	3,004	3,748
Dec 31, 2011	41,881	2,937	3,709
Dec 31, 2012	42,360	2,898	3,671
Dec 31, 2013	42,836	2,869	3,633
Dec 31, 2014	43,310	2,844	3,595
Dec 31, 2015	43,779	2,818	3,558
Dec 31, 2016	44,245	2,782	3,522
Dec 31, 2017	44,706	2,744	3,485
Dec 31, 2018	45,162	2,718	3,448
Dec 31, 2019	45,613	2,710	3,412
Dec 31, 2020	46,058	2,711	3,376
Dec 31, 2021	46,496	2,724	3,339
Dec 31, 2022	46,736	2,748	3,570

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1900-1913: Unpublished annual estimates supplied by ECLA/CONADE.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 Lithuania, Moldova; the database as a whole is cited above.