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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Germany	Trinidad & Tobago	Sudan
Dec 31, 1999	81,439	1,301	26,168
Dec 31, 2000	81,474	1,303	26,771
Dec 31, 2001	81,534	1,308	27,387
Dec 31, 2002	81,595	1,314	28,017
Dec 31, 2003	81,566	1,320	28,662
Dec 31, 2004	81,473	1,326	29,321
Dec 31, 2005	81,354	1,332	29,996
Dec 31, 2006	81,190	1,338	30,686
Dec 31, 2007	81,009	1,344	31,393
Dec 31, 2008	80,781	1,352	32,137
Dec 31, 2009	80,500	1,359	33,078
Dec 31, 2010	80,301	1,365	33,891
Dec 31, 2011	80,292	1,372	34,568
Dec 31, 2012	80,443	1,379	35,293
Dec 31, 2013	80,663	1,386	36,093
Dec 31, 2014	81,000	1,392	37,058
Dec 31, 2015	81,704	1,399	38,165
Dec 31, 2016	82,366	1,405	39,294
Dec 31, 2017	82,674	1,411	40,512
Dec 31, 2018	82,923	1,436	41,764
Dec 31, 2019	83,110	1,452	42,952
Dec 31, 2020	83,178	1,448	44,121
Dec 31, 2021	83,213	1,450	45,290
Dec 31, 2022	83,811	1,456	46,498

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 Trinidad & Tobago, Sudan; the database as a whole is cited above.