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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 FranceTrinidad & TobagoAlbania
60,3961,3013,085
60,8111,3033,065
61,2551,3083,047
61,7031,3143,038
62,1411,3203,026
62,6001,3263,014
63,0731,3322,998
63,5131,3382,979
63,9061,3442,957
64,2641,3522,934
64,5941,3592,915
64,9131,3652,900
65,2311,3722,892
65,5521,3792,888
65,8911,3862,882
66,2121,3922,876
66,4801,3992,868
66,7301,4052,863
67,0151,4112,861
67,3471,4362,854
67,6601,4522,842
67,9011,4482,825
68,1141,4502,799
68,3871,4562,787

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

France

  • 1: Scheidel, W. and Friesen, S. J., ‘The size of the economy and the distribution of income in the Roman Empire’, Journal of Roman Studies, 99 (2009), pp. 61–91
  • 1276–1800: Ridolfi, L., & Nuvolari, A. (2021). L’histoire immobile? A reappraisal of French economic growth using the demand-side approach, 1280–1850. European Review of Economic History, 25(3), 405–428
  • 1850-1913: Toutain, Le Produit interieur de la France de 1789 a 1982, Presses Universitaires de Grenoble, 1987
  • 1920-1950: Toutain, Le Produit interieur de la France de 1789 a 1982, Presses Universitaires de Grenoble, 1987

No separate list is published for Trinidad & Tobago, Albania; the database as a whole is cited above.