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Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Haiti	Congo - Kinshasa	Jordan
Dec 31, 1999	8,121	51,181	4,591
Dec 31, 2000	8,279	52,782	4,700
Dec 31, 2001	8,430	54,453	4,811
Dec 31, 2002	8,580	56,170	4,923
Dec 31, 2003	8,739	57,860	5,037
Dec 31, 2004	8,900	59,599	5,161
Dec 31, 2005	9,061	61,474	5,295
Dec 31, 2006	9,216	63,479	5,765
Dec 31, 2007	9,364	65,590	6,243
Dec 31, 2008	9,508	67,800	6,397
Dec 31, 2009	9,652	70,114	6,538
Dec 31, 2010	9,553	72,550	6,680
Dec 31, 2011	9,670	75,138	6,840
Dec 31, 2012	9,793	77,792	6,952
Dec 31, 2013	9,922	80,534	7,706
Dec 31, 2014	10,047	83,368	8,839
Dec 31, 2015	10,254	86,229	9,506
Dec 31, 2016	10,486	89,193	9,863
Dec 31, 2017	10,647	92,209	10,066
Dec 31, 2018	10,788	95,232	10,273
Dec 31, 2019	10,933	98,320	10,480
Dec 31, 2020	11,077	101,499	10,628
Dec 31, 2021	11,215	104,767	10,716
Dec 31, 2022	11,349	108,171	10,849

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

Jordan

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
1820, 1870, 1913, 1950: Pamuk, S. (2006), Estimating Economic Growth in the Middle East since 1820, The Journal of Economic History, vol 66, no. 3, pp. 809 - 828

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