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Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Congo - Kinshasa	Austria	Portugal
Dec 31, 1999	51,181	8,039	10,144
Dec 31, 2000	52,782	8,059	10,215
Dec 31, 2001	54,453	8,090	10,288
Dec 31, 2002	56,170	8,130	10,344
Dec 31, 2003	57,860	8,166	10,383
Dec 31, 2004	59,599	8,217	10,408
Dec 31, 2005	61,474	8,274	10,427
Dec 31, 2006	63,479	8,317	10,446
Dec 31, 2007	65,590	8,344	10,467
Dec 31, 2008	67,800	8,370	10,482
Dec 31, 2009	70,114	8,390	10,492
Dec 31, 2010	72,550	8,410	10,497
Dec 31, 2011	75,138	8,438	10,481
Dec 31, 2012	77,792	8,476	10,439
Dec 31, 2013	80,534	8,527	10,382
Dec 31, 2014	83,368	8,594	10,326
Dec 31, 2015	86,229	8,680	10,283
Dec 31, 2016	89,193	8,791	10,251
Dec 31, 2017	92,209	8,847	10,226
Dec 31, 2018	95,232	8,890	10,209
Dec 31, 2019	98,320	8,930	10,212
Dec 31, 2020	101,499	8,969	10,223
Dec 31, 2021	104,767	9,004	10,214
Dec 31, 2022	108,171	9,107	10,200

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

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;

Portugal

1: Scheidel, W. and Friesen, S. J., ‘The size of the economy and the distribution of income in the Roman Empire’, Journal of Roman Studies, 99 (2009), pp. 61–91
1530–1850: Palma, N., & Reis, J. (2019). From Convergence to Divergence: Portuguese Economic Growth, 1527–1850. The Journal of Economic History, 79(2), 477-506. doi:10.1017/S0022050719000056
1850-1913: Pedro Lains, "How Far Can We Go? Measuring Portuguese Economic Growth (1850-1913)"
1938-1950: R. Janes Cartado and N.E. Sequeira da Rosa, Series Longas as Contas Nacionais Portuguesas 1958-1985, Banco de Portugal, Lisbon,

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