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Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Congo - Kinshasa	Russia	Mali
Dec 31, 1999	51,181	147,218	10,596
Dec 31, 2000	52,782	146,600	10,833
Dec 31, 2001	54,453	145,980	10,890
Dec 31, 2002	56,170	145,310	11,007
Dec 31, 2003	57,860	144,652	11,307
Dec 31, 2004	59,599	144,071	11,579
Dec 31, 2005	61,474	143,522	11,804
Dec 31, 2006	63,479	143,053	12,043
Dec 31, 2007	65,590	142,809	12,337
Dec 31, 2008	67,800	142,746	12,657
Dec 31, 2009	70,114	142,789	12,986
Dec 31, 2010	72,550	142,853	13,325
Dec 31, 2011	75,138	142,964	13,679
Dec 31, 2012	77,792	143,205	14,040
Dec 31, 2013	80,534	143,510	14,412
Dec 31, 2014	83,368	146,094	14,803
Dec 31, 2015	86,229	146,410	15,210
Dec 31, 2016	89,193	146,678	15,629
Dec 31, 2017	92,209	146,846	16,060
Dec 31, 2018	95,232	146,834	16,507
Dec 31, 2019	98,320	146,768	16,967
Dec 31, 2020	101,499	146,463	17,442
Dec 31, 2021	104,767	145,849	17,930
Dec 31, 2022	108,171	146,693	18,494

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

Russia

1860-1885: Kuboniwa, M. (2019). Estimating GDP and Foreign Rents of the Oil and Gas Sector in the Soviet Union and Present-Day Russia. In M. Kuboniwa, Y. Nakamura, K. Kumo, & Y. Shida (Eds.), Russian Economic Development over Three Centuries: New Data and Inferences (pp. 421–438). Springer.

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