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Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Barbados	Poland	Austria
Dec 31, 1999	273	38,358	8,039
Dec 31, 2000	274	38,344	8,059
Dec 31, 2001	275	38,339	8,090
Dec 31, 2002	276	38,320	8,130
Dec 31, 2003	278	38,283	8,166
Dec 31, 2004	279	38,268	8,217
Dec 31, 2005	280	38,249	8,274
Dec 31, 2006	281	38,220	8,317
Dec 31, 2007	282	38,204	8,344
Dec 31, 2008	283	38,204	8,370
Dec 31, 2009	285	38,572	8,390
Dec 31, 2010	286	38,606	8,410
Dec 31, 2011	287	38,615	8,438
Dec 31, 2012	288	38,623	8,476
Dec 31, 2013	289	38,591	8,527
Dec 31, 2014	290	38,573	8,594
Dec 31, 2015	291	38,544	8,680
Dec 31, 2016	291	38,516	8,791
Dec 31, 2017	292	38,511	8,847
Dec 31, 2018	293	38,502	8,890
Dec 31, 2019	294	38,475	8,930
Dec 31, 2020	294	38,443	8,969
Dec 31, 2021	295	38,250	9,004
Dec 31, 2022	295	37,914	9,107

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

Poland

1409–1913: Malinowski, M. and Van Zanden (2017), “National income and its distribution in preindustrial Poland in a global perspective” Cliometrica, Volume 11, Issue 3, pp 375–40
1913-1929: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995
1929-1938: K. Laski, Akumulacja i spozycie w procesie uprzemyslowienia Polski Ludowej, Ksiazka i Wiedza, Warsaw, 1956, pp. 86-90
1937-1950: T.P. Alton (1970), p. 46,

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;

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