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Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Bosnia & Herzegovina	Moldova	Mexico
Dec 31, 1999	3,811	4,244	97,242
Dec 31, 2000	3,901	4,199	98,403
Dec 31, 2001	3,919	4,154	99,599
Dec 31, 2002	3,923	4,108	100,863
Dec 31, 2003	3,940	4,059	102,132
Dec 31, 2004	3,975	4,013	103,334
Dec 31, 2005	3,991	3,966	104,508
Dec 31, 2006	3,993	3,919	105,738
Dec 31, 2007	3,990	3,873	107,083
Dec 31, 2008	3,987	3,829	108,554
Dec 31, 2009	3,985	3,788	110,061
Dec 31, 2010	3,983	3,748	111,468
Dec 31, 2011	3,980	3,709	112,826
Dec 31, 2012	3,977	3,671	114,163
Dec 31, 2013	3,973	3,633	115,471
Dec 31, 2014	3,968	3,595	116,757
Dec 31, 2015	3,963	3,558	118,017
Dec 31, 2016	3,957	3,522	117,444
Dec 31, 2017	3,951	3,485	118,799
Dec 31, 2018	3,944	3,448	120,289
Dec 31, 2019	3,937	3,412	121,872
Dec 31, 2020	3,929	3,376	123,260
Dec 31, 2021	3,921	3,339	124,462
Dec 31, 2022	3,876	3,570	125,247

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

Bosnia & Herzegovina

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

Mexico

1550–1812: Arroyo Abad, L. and J.L. van Zanden (2016), “Growth under Extractive Institutions? Latin American Per Capita GDP in Colonial Times” Journal of Economic History 76(4): 1182–1215.
1812–1870: Prados de la Escosura, L., (2009), ‘Lost decades? Economic performance in post-independence Latin America’, Journal of Latin America Studies, 41, pp. 279–307. (updated data)
1870-1895: Bértola, L., & Ocampo, J. A. (2012). The Economic Development of Latin America since Independence. Oxford University Press, Table A.2
1895–2003: Barro, R.J. and J.F. Ursua, (2008). “Macroeconomic Crises since 1870” Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, Economic Studies Program, The Brookings Institution, vol. 39(1 (Spring), pages 255-350

No separate list is published for Moldova; the database as a whole is cited above.