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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Argentina	Oman	United Arab Emirates
Dec 31, 1999	36,924	2,348	3,101
Dec 31, 2000	37,336	2,403	3,284
Dec 31, 2001	37,714	2,457	3,458
Dec 31, 2002	38,079	2,510	3,613
Dec 31, 2003	38,438	2,562	3,754
Dec 31, 2004	38,800	2,613	3,882
Dec 31, 2005	39,171	2,663	4,000
Dec 31, 2006	39,556	2,713	4,532
Dec 31, 2007	39,947	2,764	5,623
Dec 31, 2008	40,343	2,816	7,277
Dec 31, 2009	40,736	2,871	8,164
Dec 31, 2010	41,401	2,928	8,152
Dec 31, 2011	41,881	2,986	8,438
Dec 31, 2012	42,360	3,047	8,747
Dec 31, 2013	42,836	3,110	9,077
Dec 31, 2014	43,310	3,174	9,321
Dec 31, 2015	43,779	3,240	9,461
Dec 31, 2016	44,245	3,307	9,587
Dec 31, 2017	44,706	3,375	9,699
Dec 31, 2018	45,162	3,444	9,796
Dec 31, 2019	45,613	3,512	9,879
Dec 31, 2020	46,058	3,582	9,953
Dec 31, 2021	46,496	3,651	10,018
Dec 31, 2022	46,736	3,696	10,099

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1900-1913: Unpublished annual estimates supplied by ECLA/CONADE.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 Oman, United Arab Emirates; the database as a whole is cited above.