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Population, long-run history

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date Congo - KinshasaIcelandCambodia
51,18127712,122
52,78228112,317
54,45328512,504
56,17028812,691
57,86028912,881
59,59929313,076
61,47429613,276
63,47930413,461
65,59031113,630
67,80031913,808
70,11431913,990
72,55031814,162
75,13831914,322
77,79232114,480
80,53432414,637
83,36832714,793
86,22933114,994
89,19333515,238
92,20934315,480
95,23235315,717
98,32036115,944
101,49936616,149
104,76737216,338
108,17138016,514

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

Iceland

  • 1870-1945: Jonsson, G. (1998). The gross domestic product of Iceland, 1870-1945. Nordiska Historiska Nasjonalregnkaper, Artikkelsamling from Workshop IV, Solstrand 13-15 NOvember 1998.

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