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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Congo - Kinshasa	Senegal	Germany
Dec 31, 1999	51,181	10,070	81,439
Dec 31, 2000	52,782	10,305	81,474
Dec 31, 2001	54,453	10,576	81,534
Dec 31, 2002	56,170	10,864	81,595
Dec 31, 2003	57,860	11,172	81,566
Dec 31, 2004	59,599	11,498	81,473
Dec 31, 2005	61,474	11,839	81,354
Dec 31, 2006	63,479	12,204	81,190
Dec 31, 2007	65,590	12,584	81,009
Dec 31, 2008	67,800	12,978	80,781
Dec 31, 2009	70,114	13,382	80,500
Dec 31, 2010	72,550	13,794	80,301
Dec 31, 2011	75,138	14,226	80,292
Dec 31, 2012	77,792	14,668	80,443
Dec 31, 2013	80,534	15,121	80,663
Dec 31, 2014	83,368	15,589	81,000
Dec 31, 2015	86,229	16,066	81,704
Dec 31, 2016	89,193	16,549	82,366
Dec 31, 2017	92,209	17,044	82,674
Dec 31, 2018	95,232	17,535	82,923
Dec 31, 2019	98,320	18,021	83,110
Dec 31, 2020	101,499	18,518	83,178
Dec 31, 2021	104,767	19,016	83,213
Dec 31, 2022	108,171	19,512	83,811

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

Germany

1500-1850: Pfister, U. (2022). Economic Growth in Germany, 1500–1850. The Journal of Economic History, 82(4), 1071–1107
1850-1950: Hoffmann, Grumbach and Hesse, op. cit., pp. 454-5.

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