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Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Ecuador	Oman	Paraguay
Dec 31, 1999	12,268	2,348	5,366
Dec 31, 2000	12,446	2,403	5,473
Dec 31, 2001	12,629	2,457	5,579
Dec 31, 2002	12,827	2,510	5,683
Dec 31, 2003	13,074	2,562	5,786
Dec 31, 2004	13,368	2,613	5,886
Dec 31, 2005	13,661	2,663	5,984
Dec 31, 2006	13,915	2,713	6,080
Dec 31, 2007	14,133	2,764	6,173
Dec 31, 2008	14,352	2,816	6,264
Dec 31, 2009	14,569	2,871	6,352
Dec 31, 2010	14,786	2,928	6,438
Dec 31, 2011	15,002	2,986	6,522
Dec 31, 2012	15,218	3,047	6,605
Dec 31, 2013	15,433	3,110	6,688
Dec 31, 2014	15,647	3,174	6,769
Dec 31, 2015	15,860	3,240	6,850
Dec 31, 2016	16,072	3,307	6,930
Dec 31, 2017	16,282	3,375	7,012
Dec 31, 2018	16,489	3,444	7,095
Dec 31, 2019	16,693	3,512	7,179
Dec 31, 2020	16,894	3,582	7,263
Dec 31, 2021	17,093	3,651	7,348
Dec 31, 2022	17,288	3,696	7,432

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

Ecuador

1833-1938: 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). We use the growth rate between 1933 and 1938 from Prados de la Escosura (2009) and link that to the 1939 level of Maddison’s original estimates.

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