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Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Greece	Congo - Kinshasa	Oman
Dec 31, 1999	10,618	51,181	2,348
Dec 31, 2000	10,662	52,782	2,403
Dec 31, 2001	10,718	54,453	2,457
Dec 31, 2002	10,757	56,170	2,510
Dec 31, 2003	10,783	57,860	2,562
Dec 31, 2004	10,809	59,599	2,613
Dec 31, 2005	10,841	61,474	2,663
Dec 31, 2006	10,874	63,479	2,713
Dec 31, 2007	10,901	65,590	2,764
Dec 31, 2008	10,930	67,800	2,816
Dec 31, 2009	10,959	70,114	2,871
Dec 31, 2010	10,973	72,550	2,928
Dec 31, 2011	10,957	75,138	2,986
Dec 31, 2012	10,898	77,792	3,047
Dec 31, 2013	10,819	80,534	3,110
Dec 31, 2014	10,747	83,368	3,174
Dec 31, 2015	10,677	86,229	3,240
Dec 31, 2016	10,633	89,193	3,307
Dec 31, 2017	10,612	92,209	3,375
Dec 31, 2018	10,590	95,232	3,444
Dec 31, 2019	10,579	98,320	3,512
Dec 31, 2020	10,556	101,499	3,582
Dec 31, 2021	10,499	104,767	3,651
Dec 31, 2022	10,437	108,171	3,696

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

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