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Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Greece	Austria	Qatar
Dec 31, 1999	10,618	8,039	627
Dec 31, 2000	10,662	8,059	659
Dec 31, 2001	10,718	8,090	691
Dec 31, 2002	10,757	8,130	724
Dec 31, 2003	10,783	8,166	757
Dec 31, 2004	10,809	8,217	850
Dec 31, 2005	10,841	8,274	1,001
Dec 31, 2006	10,874	8,317	1,153
Dec 31, 2007	10,901	8,344	1,306
Dec 31, 2008	10,930	8,370	1,460
Dec 31, 2009	10,959	8,390	1,615
Dec 31, 2010	10,973	8,410	1,770
Dec 31, 2011	10,957	8,438	1,904
Dec 31, 2012	10,898	8,476	2,010
Dec 31, 2013	10,819	8,527	2,103
Dec 31, 2014	10,747	8,594	2,187
Dec 31, 2015	10,677	8,680	2,261
Dec 31, 2016	10,633	8,791	2,326
Dec 31, 2017	10,612	8,847	2,384
Dec 31, 2018	10,590	8,890	2,435
Dec 31, 2019	10,579	8,930	2,480
Dec 31, 2020	10,556	8,969	2,519
Dec 31, 2021	10,499	9,004	2,553
Dec 31, 2022	10,437	9,107	2,559

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

Greece

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
1833-1913: Kostelenos G., S. Petmezas, D. Vasiliou, E. Kounaris and M. Sfakianakis, (2007), "Gross Domestic Product 1830-1939", Sources of Economic History of Modern Greece: Quantitative data and statistical series 1830-1939, Historical Archives of the National Bank of Greece, Athens.
1913-1929: C. Clark, Conditions of Economic Progress, 3rd edition, Macmillan, London, 1957; 1929-38 GNP at factor cost from Ekonomikos Tachydromos, 22 May 1954; 1938-50 from OEEC, Europe and the World Economy, Paris 1960, p.116.
1929-1950: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995

Austria

1830-1913: Kausel, "Oster-reichs Volkseinkommen 1830 bis 1913" in Geschichte und Ergebnisse der zentralen amtlichen Statistik in Österreich 1829-1979, Beitrage zur österreichischen Statistik, Heft 550, Vienna, 1979, pp. 692-3.
1913-50: A. Kausel, N. Nemeth, and H. Seidel, "Oster-reichs Volkseinkommen, 1913-63", Monatsberichte des Osterreichischen Institutes für Wirtschaftsforschung, 14th Sonderheft, Vienna, August 1965, p. 38 and 42;

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