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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 EcuadorParaguayDominica
12,2685,36670
12,4465,47371
12,6295,57971
12,8275,68372
13,0745,78672
13,3685,88672
13,6615,98472
13,9156,08072
14,1336,17372
14,3526,26473
14,5696,35273
14,7866,43873
15,0026,52273
15,2186,60573
15,4336,68873
15,6476,76973
15,8606,85074
16,0726,93074
16,2827,01274
16,4897,09574
16,6937,17975
16,8947,26375
17,0937,34876
17,2887,43276

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 Paraguay, Dominica; the database as a whole is cited above.