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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Germany	Croatia	Cambodia
Dec 31, 1999	81,439	4,377	12,122
Dec 31, 2000	81,474	4,334	12,317
Dec 31, 2001	81,534	4,171	12,504
Dec 31, 2002	81,595	4,176	12,691
Dec 31, 2003	81,566	4,176	12,881
Dec 31, 2004	81,473	4,179	13,076
Dec 31, 2005	81,354	4,182	13,276
Dec 31, 2006	81,190	4,183	13,461
Dec 31, 2007	81,009	4,183	13,630
Dec 31, 2008	80,781	4,181	13,808
Dec 31, 2009	80,500	4,177	13,990
Dec 31, 2010	80,301	4,167	14,162
Dec 31, 2011	80,292	4,154	14,322
Dec 31, 2012	80,443	4,141	14,480
Dec 31, 2013	80,663	4,126	14,637
Dec 31, 2014	81,000	4,109	14,793
Dec 31, 2015	81,704	4,081	14,994
Dec 31, 2016	82,366	4,047	15,238
Dec 31, 2017	82,674	4,006	15,480
Dec 31, 2018	82,923	3,968	15,717
Dec 31, 2019	83,110	3,945	15,944
Dec 31, 2020	83,178	3,925	16,149
Dec 31, 2021	83,213	3,839	16,338
Dec 31, 2022	83,811	3,790	16,514

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

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.

Croatia

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

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