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Population, long-run history by country

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Barbados	Romania	Togo
Dec 31, 1999	273	22,414	4,852
Dec 31, 2000	274	22,262	4,992
Dec 31, 2001	275	22,106	5,135
Dec 31, 2002	276	21,931	5,278
Dec 31, 2003	278	21,828	5,425
Dec 31, 2004	279	21,704	5,578
Dec 31, 2005	280	21,571	5,715
Dec 31, 2006	281	21,443	5,865
Dec 31, 2007	282	21,129	6,042
Dec 31, 2008	283	20,779	6,220
Dec 31, 2009	285	20,607	6,405
Dec 31, 2010	286	20,485	6,587
Dec 31, 2011	287	20,385	6,772
Dec 31, 2012	288	20,296	6,961
Dec 31, 2013	289	20,224	7,154
Dec 31, 2014	290	20,151	7,351
Dec 31, 2015	291	20,055	7,552
Dec 31, 2016	291	19,938	7,757
Dec 31, 2017	292	19,823	7,965
Dec 31, 2018	293	19,713	8,176
Dec 31, 2019	294	19,622	8,376
Dec 31, 2020	294	19,496	8,579
Dec 31, 2021	295	19,351	8,784
Dec 31, 2022	295	19,266	8,991

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

Romania

1862–1995: Axenciuc, V. (2012). Produsul intern brut al Romaniei, Vol. 1, Institutl de Economie Nationala, Bucarest
1915-1919 & 1949: Voinea, L., Cojocaru, A., Costache, B., Grigoraș, V., Lovin, H., Neagu, C., Orțan, D., & Tănase, A. (2019). One Hundred Years of Honesty: Recovering the Lost Memory of the Romanian Economy 1918-2018.

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