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Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Brazil	Bosnia & Herzegovina	Philippines
Dec 31, 1999	174,320	3,811	79,346
Dec 31, 2000	176,902	3,901	81,131
Dec 31, 2001	179,389	3,919	83,023
Dec 31, 2002	181,721	3,923	84,876
Dec 31, 2003	183,970	3,940	86,697
Dec 31, 2004	186,165	3,975	88,568
Dec 31, 2005	188,330	3,991	90,418
Dec 31, 2006	190,438	3,993	92,253
Dec 31, 2007	192,450	3,990	94,098
Dec 31, 2008	194,458	3,987	95,923
Dec 31, 2009	196,464	3,985	97,627
Dec 31, 2010	198,408	3,983	99,317
Dec 31, 2011	200,152	3,980	100,999
Dec 31, 2012	201,894	3,977	102,618
Dec 31, 2013	203,614	3,973	104,299
Dec 31, 2014	205,358	3,968	106,076
Dec 31, 2015	207,148	3,963	107,868
Dec 31, 2016	208,859	3,957	109,493
Dec 31, 2017	210,537	3,951	111,094
Dec 31, 2018	212,258	3,944	112,843
Dec 31, 2019	213,940	3,937	114,636
Dec 31, 2020	215,577	3,929	117,026
Dec 31, 2021	216,720	3,921	119,473
Dec 31, 2022	217,718	3,876	121,234

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

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;

Bosnia & Herzegovina

1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

Philippines

1820-1900: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995
1900-1950: R.W. Hooley, "Long Term Growth of the Philippine Economy, 1902-1961", , The Philippine Economic Journal, First Semester, 1968.