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Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Congo - Kinshasa	Colombia	Austria
Dec 31, 1999	51,181	38,365	8,039
Dec 31, 2000	52,782	38,911	8,059
Dec 31, 2001	54,453	39,411	8,090
Dec 31, 2002	56,170	39,918	8,130
Dec 31, 2003	57,860	40,416	8,166
Dec 31, 2004	59,599	40,899	8,217
Dec 31, 2005	61,474	41,374	8,274
Dec 31, 2006	63,479	41,862	8,317
Dec 31, 2007	65,590	42,324	8,344
Dec 31, 2008	67,800	42,781	8,370
Dec 31, 2009	70,114	43,264	8,390
Dec 31, 2010	72,550	43,771	8,410
Dec 31, 2011	75,138	44,225	8,438
Dec 31, 2012	77,792	44,660	8,476
Dec 31, 2013	80,534	45,081	8,527
Dec 31, 2014	83,368	45,846	8,594
Dec 31, 2015	86,229	46,290	8,680
Dec 31, 2016	89,193	46,796	8,791
Dec 31, 2017	92,209	47,385	8,847
Dec 31, 2018	95,232	48,222	8,890
Dec 31, 2019	98,320	49,326	8,930
Dec 31, 2020	101,499	50,283	8,969
Dec 31, 2021	104,767	50,978	9,004
Dec 31, 2022	108,171	51,332	9,107

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

Colombia

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 - 1923: Bertola, L and Ocampo, J.A. (2012) The Economic Development of Latin America since Independence. Oxford, Oxford U.P.
1929 - 1950: CEPAL, Series Historicas del Crecimiento de America Latina, Santiago, 1978

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;

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