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Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Barbados	Austria	Brazil
Dec 31, 1999	273	8,039	174,320
Dec 31, 2000	274	8,059	176,902
Dec 31, 2001	275	8,090	179,389
Dec 31, 2002	276	8,130	181,721
Dec 31, 2003	278	8,166	183,970
Dec 31, 2004	279	8,217	186,165
Dec 31, 2005	280	8,274	188,330
Dec 31, 2006	281	8,317	190,438
Dec 31, 2007	282	8,344	192,450
Dec 31, 2008	283	8,370	194,458
Dec 31, 2009	285	8,390	196,464
Dec 31, 2010	286	8,410	198,408
Dec 31, 2011	287	8,438	200,152
Dec 31, 2012	288	8,476	201,894
Dec 31, 2013	289	8,527	203,614
Dec 31, 2014	290	8,594	205,358
Dec 31, 2015	291	8,680	207,148
Dec 31, 2016	291	8,791	208,859
Dec 31, 2017	292	8,847	210,537
Dec 31, 2018	293	8,890	212,258
Dec 31, 2019	294	8,930	213,940
Dec 31, 2020	294	8,969	215,577
Dec 31, 2021	295	9,004	216,720
Dec 31, 2022	295	9,107	217,718

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

Austria

1830-1913: Kausel, "Oster-reichs Volkseinkommen 1830 bis 1913" in Geschichte und Ergebnisse der zentralen amtlichen Statistik in Österreich 1829-1979, Beitrage zur österreichischen Statistik, Heft 550, Vienna, 1979, pp. 692-3.
1913-50: A. Kausel, N. Nemeth, and H. Seidel, "Oster-reichs Volkseinkommen, 1913-63", Monatsberichte des Osterreichischen Institutes für Wirtschaftsforschung, 14th Sonderheft, Vienna, August 1965, p. 38 and 42;

Brazil

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)
1850–1899: 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
1900-1950: A. Maddison and Associates, The Political Economy of Poverty, Equity and Growth: Brazil and Mexico, Oxford University Press, New York 1992;

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