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Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Dominican Republic	São Tomé & Príncipe	Mexico
Dec 31, 1999	8,175	138	97,242
Dec 31, 2000	8,301	141	98,403
Dec 31, 2001	8,427	144	99,599
Dec 31, 2002	8,553	147	100,863
Dec 31, 2003	8,678	151	102,132
Dec 31, 2004	8,801	154	103,334
Dec 31, 2005	8,924	158	104,508
Dec 31, 2006	9,044	161	105,738
Dec 31, 2007	9,164	165	107,083
Dec 31, 2008	9,281	168	108,554
Dec 31, 2009	9,398	172	110,061
Dec 31, 2010	9,512	176	111,468
Dec 31, 2011	9,627	180	112,826
Dec 31, 2012	9,742	183	114,163
Dec 31, 2013	9,855	187	115,471
Dec 31, 2014	9,965	190	116,757
Dec 31, 2015	10,072	194	118,017
Dec 31, 2016	10,177	198	117,444
Dec 31, 2017	10,281	201	118,799
Dec 31, 2018	10,385	204	120,289
Dec 31, 2019	10,487	208	121,872
Dec 31, 2020	10,587	212	123,260
Dec 31, 2021	10,686	216	124,462
Dec 31, 2022	10,793	220	125,247

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

Mexico

1550–1812: Arroyo Abad, L. and J.L. van Zanden (2016), “Growth under Extractive Institutions? Latin American Per Capita GDP in Colonial Times” Journal of Economic History 76(4): 1182–1215.
1812–1870: Prados de la Escosura, L., (2009), ‘Lost decades? Economic performance in post-independence Latin America’, Journal of Latin America Studies, 41, pp. 279–307. (updated data)
1870-1895: Bértola, L., & Ocampo, J. A. (2012). The Economic Development of Latin America since Independence. Oxford University Press, Table A.2
1895–2003: Barro, R.J. and J.F. Ursua, (2008). “Macroeconomic Crises since 1870” Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, Economic Studies Program, The Brookings Institution, vol. 39(1 (Spring), pages 255-350

No separate list is published for Dominican Republic, São Tomé & Príncipe; the database as a whole is cited above.