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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Dominica	Thailand	Israel
Dec 31, 1999	70	59,748	5,927
Dec 31, 2000	71	60,165	6,088
Dec 31, 2001	71	60,746	6,236
Dec 31, 2002	72	61,323	6,366
Dec 31, 2003	72	61,884	6,484
Dec 31, 2004	72	62,425	6,603
Dec 31, 2005	72	62,956	6,723
Dec 31, 2006	72	63,467	6,846
Dec 31, 2007	72	63,937	6,972
Dec 31, 2008	73	64,381	7,100
Dec 31, 2009	73	64,804	7,226
Dec 31, 2010	73	65,208	7,360
Dec 31, 2011	73	65,599	7,498
Dec 31, 2012	73	65,970	7,637
Dec 31, 2013	73	66,332	7,781
Dec 31, 2014	73	66,673	7,931
Dec 31, 2015	74	66,975	8,091
Dec 31, 2016	74	67,250	8,251
Dec 31, 2017	74	67,506	8,412
Dec 31, 2018	74	67,750	8,576
Dec 31, 2019	75	67,975	8,742
Dec 31, 2020	75	68,180	8,899
Dec 31, 2021	76	68,366	9,047
Dec 31, 2022	76	68,457	9,188

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

Thailand

1820-1900: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995
1900-50: Sompop Manarungsan, "Economic Development of Thailand, 1850-1950", University of Groningen, Ph. D. thesis, 1989

Israel

1: Scheidel, W. and Friesen, S. J., ‘The size of the economy and the distribution of income in the Roman Empire’, Journal of Roman Studies, 99 (2009), pp. 61–91

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