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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 DominicaParaguayRomania
705,36622,414
715,47322,262
715,57922,106
725,68321,931
725,78621,828
725,88621,704
725,98421,571
726,08021,443
726,17321,129
736,26420,779
736,35220,607
736,43820,485
736,52220,385
736,60520,296
736,68820,224
736,76920,151
746,85020,055
746,93019,938
747,01219,823
747,09519,713
757,17919,622
757,26319,496
767,34819,351
767,43219,266

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.

No separate list is published for Dominica, Paraguay; the database as a whole is cited above.