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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Congo - Kinshasa	Argentina	Albania
Dec 31, 1999	51,181	36,924	3,085
Dec 31, 2000	52,782	37,336	3,065
Dec 31, 2001	54,453	37,714	3,047
Dec 31, 2002	56,170	38,079	3,038
Dec 31, 2003	57,860	38,438	3,026
Dec 31, 2004	59,599	38,800	3,014
Dec 31, 2005	61,474	39,171	2,998
Dec 31, 2006	63,479	39,556	2,979
Dec 31, 2007	65,590	39,947	2,957
Dec 31, 2008	67,800	40,343	2,934
Dec 31, 2009	70,114	40,736	2,915
Dec 31, 2010	72,550	41,401	2,900
Dec 31, 2011	75,138	41,881	2,892
Dec 31, 2012	77,792	42,360	2,888
Dec 31, 2013	80,534	42,836	2,882
Dec 31, 2014	83,368	43,310	2,876
Dec 31, 2015	86,229	43,779	2,868
Dec 31, 2016	89,193	44,245	2,863
Dec 31, 2017	92,209	44,706	2,861
Dec 31, 2018	95,232	45,162	2,854
Dec 31, 2019	98,320	45,613	2,842
Dec 31, 2020	101,499	46,058	2,825
Dec 31, 2021	104,767	46,496	2,799
Dec 31, 2022	108,171	46,736	2,787

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.

All data sources

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

Argentina

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)
1870 - 1900: Bertola, L and Ocampo, J.A. (2012) The Economic Development of Latin America since Independence. Oxford, Oxford U.P
1900-1913: Unpublished annual estimates supplied by ECLA/CONADE. and quinquennial averages published in El Desarrollo Económico de la Argentina, ECLA, Mexico, 1959, p. 15;
1913-1950: IEERAL, "Estadísticas de la evolución económica de Argentina, 1913-84", Estudios, Buenos Aires, July-September, 1986.

No separate list is published for Congo - Kinshasa, Albania; the database as a whole is cited above.