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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 Dominican RepublicGermanyPanama
8,17581,4392,848
8,30181,4742,900
8,42781,5342,952
8,55381,5953,003
8,67881,5663,054
8,80181,4733,104
8,92481,3543,155
9,04481,1903,206
9,16481,0093,258
9,28180,7813,310
9,39880,5003,360
9,51280,3013,411
9,62780,2923,460
9,74280,4433,510
9,85580,6633,559
9,96581,0003,608
10,07281,7043,657
10,17782,3663,705
10,28182,6743,753
10,38582,9233,801
10,48783,1103,862
10,58783,1783,918
10,68683,2133,970
10,79383,8114,023

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.

Panama

  • 1906–1945: De Corso, G. (2013). El crecimiento economico de Venuzuela, Desde la Oligarquia Conservadora Hasta La Revolucion Bolivariana: 1830-2012. Uno Vision cuantitativa *: Venezuelan Economic Growth From The Conservative Oligarchy To The Bolivarian Revolution (1830-2012), Revista De Historia Económica / Journal of Iberian and Latin American Economic History, 31(3), 321-357. doi:10.1017/S0212610913000190

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