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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 Burkina FasoTrinidad & TobagoQatar
11,0751,301627
11,4051,303659
11,8281,308691
12,3801,314724
12,8291,320757
13,1781,326850
13,5401,3321,001
13,9171,3381,153
14,3091,3441,306
14,7221,3521,460
15,1521,3591,615
15,6001,3651,770
16,0641,3721,904
16,5631,3792,010
17,0721,3862,103
17,5751,3922,187
18,0941,3992,261
18,6211,4052,326
19,1571,4112,384
19,6981,4362,435
20,2421,4522,480
20,7881,4482,519
21,3361,4502,553
21,8891,4562,559

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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GDP pc: 2008 - 2022: Total Economy Database the Conference Board for all countries included in TED. Otherwise UN national accounts statistics

No separate list is published for Burkina Faso, Trinidad & Tobago, Qatar; the database as a whole is cited above.