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Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Congo - Kinshasa	France	Palestinian Territories
Dec 31, 1999	51,181	60,396	2,996
Dec 31, 2000	52,782	60,811	3,075
Dec 31, 2001	54,453	61,255	3,155
Dec 31, 2002	56,170	61,703	3,235
Dec 31, 2003	57,860	62,141	3,315
Dec 31, 2004	59,599	62,600	3,396
Dec 31, 2005	61,474	63,073	3,478
Dec 31, 2006	63,479	63,513	3,559
Dec 31, 2007	65,590	63,906	3,642
Dec 31, 2008	67,800	64,264	3,727
Dec 31, 2009	70,114	64,594	3,817
Dec 31, 2010	72,550	64,913	3,907
Dec 31, 2011	75,138	65,231	3,997
Dec 31, 2012	77,792	65,552	4,088
Dec 31, 2013	80,534	65,891	4,178
Dec 31, 2014	83,368	66,212	4,269
Dec 31, 2015	86,229	66,480	4,359
Dec 31, 2016	89,193	66,730	4,451
Dec 31, 2017	92,209	67,015	4,533
Dec 31, 2018	95,232	67,347	4,615
Dec 31, 2019	98,320	67,660	4,715
Dec 31, 2020	101,499	67,901	4,820
Dec 31, 2021	104,767	68,114	4,930
Dec 31, 2022	108,171	68,387	5,042

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

France

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
1276–1800: Ridolfi, L., & Nuvolari, A. (2021). L’histoire immobile? A reappraisal of French economic growth using the demand-side approach, 1280–1850. European Review of Economic History, 25(3), 405–428
1850-1913: Toutain, Le Produit interieur de la France de 1789 a 1982, Presses Universitaires de Grenoble, 1987
1920-1950: Toutain, Le Produit interieur de la France de 1789 a 1982, Presses Universitaires de Grenoble, 1987

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