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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 - KinshasaRomaniaBosnia & Herzegovina
51,18122,4143,811
52,78222,2623,901
54,45322,1063,919
56,17021,9313,923
57,86021,8283,940
59,59921,7043,975
61,47421,5713,991
63,47921,4433,993
65,59021,1293,990
67,80020,7793,987
70,11420,6073,985
72,55020,4853,983
75,13820,3853,980
77,79220,2963,977
80,53420,2243,973
83,36820,1513,968
86,22920,0553,963
89,19319,9383,957
92,20919,8233,951
95,23219,7133,944
98,32019,6223,937
101,49919,4963,929
104,76719,3513,921
108,17119,2663,876

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

Romania

  • 1862–1995: Axenciuc, V. (2012). Produsul intern brut al Romaniei, Vol. 1, Institutl de Economie Nationala, Bucarest
  • 1915-1919 & 1949: Voinea, L., Cojocaru, A., Costache, B., Grigoraș, V., Lovin, H., Neagu, C., Orțan, D., & Tănase, A. (2019). One Hundred Years of Honesty: Recovering the Lost Memory of the Romanian Economy 1918-2018.

Bosnia & Herzegovina

  • 1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

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