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Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Dominica	United States	Austria
Dec 31, 1999	70	279,040	8,039
Dec 31, 2000	71	282,162	8,059
Dec 31, 2001	71	284,969	8,090
Dec 31, 2002	72	287,625	8,130
Dec 31, 2003	72	290,108	8,166
Dec 31, 2004	72	292,805	8,217
Dec 31, 2005	72	295,517	8,274
Dec 31, 2006	72	298,380	8,317
Dec 31, 2007	72	301,231	8,344
Dec 31, 2008	73	304,094	8,370
Dec 31, 2009	73	306,772	8,390
Dec 31, 2010	73	309,327	8,410
Dec 31, 2011	73	311,583	8,438
Dec 31, 2012	73	313,878	8,476
Dec 31, 2013	73	316,060	8,527
Dec 31, 2014	73	318,386	8,594
Dec 31, 2015	74	320,739	8,680
Dec 31, 2016	74	323,072	8,791
Dec 31, 2017	74	325,122	8,847
Dec 31, 2018	74	326,838	8,890
Dec 31, 2019	75	328,330	8,930
Dec 31, 2020	75	331,512	8,969
Dec 31, 2021	76	332,032	9,004
Dec 31, 2022	76	333,288	9,107

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

United States

1650 - 1790: McCusker, John J., ‘Colonial Statistics’, Historical Statistics of the United States: Earliest Time to the Present, in S. B. Carter, S. S. Gartner, M. R. Haineset al. New York, Cambridge University Press. V-671.
1790 - 1870: Sutch, R. (2006). National Income and Product. Historical Statistics of the United States: Earliest Time to the Present, in S. B. Carter, S. S. Gartner, M. R. Haineset al. New York, Cambridge University Press III-23-25.
1800-1830: Prados de la Escosura, L. (2009). “Lost Decades? Economic Performance in Post-Independence Latin America,” Journal of Latin America Studies 41: 279–307. (updated data)
1820-1950: GDP movement from Maddison (1995a), amended for 1820–70 to include income of the indigenous population (taken to be $400 per capita in 1820 and 1870).

Austria

1830-1913: Kausel, "Oster-reichs Volkseinkommen 1830 bis 1913" in Geschichte und Ergebnisse der zentralen amtlichen Statistik in Österreich 1829-1979, Beitrage zur österreichischen Statistik, Heft 550, Vienna, 1979, pp. 692-3.
1913-50: A. Kausel, N. Nemeth, and H. Seidel, "Oster-reichs Volkseinkommen, 1913-63", Monatsberichte des Osterreichischen Institutes für Wirtschaftsforschung, 14th Sonderheft, Vienna, August 1965, p. 38 and 42;

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