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Population, long-run history

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date BarbadosAlbaniaVenezuela
2733,08523,188
2743,06523,601
2753,04724,011
2763,03824,425
2783,02624,841
2793,01425,255
2802,99825,667
2812,97926,079
2822,95726,589
2832,93427,098
2852,91527,510
2862,90027,920
2872,89228,327
2882,88828,722
2892,88229,111
2902,87629,418
2912,86829,693
2912,86329,961
2922,86129,856
2932,85428,858
2942,84227,921
2942,82527,871
2952,79928,316
2952,78728,418

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

Venezuela

  • 1830–2012: De Corso, G. (2013). El crecimiento economico de Venuzuela, Desde la Oligarquia Conservadora Hasta La Revolucion Bolivariana: 1830-2012. Uno Vision cuantitativa *: Venezuelan Economic Growth From The Conservative Oligarchy To The Bolivarian Revolution (1830-2012), Revista De Historia Económica / Journal of Iberian and Latin American Economic History, 31(3), 321-357. doi:10.1017/S0212610913000190

No separate list is published for Barbados, Albania; the database as a whole is cited above.