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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Haiti	Romania	São Tomé & Príncipe
Dec 31, 1999	8,121	22,414	138
Dec 31, 2000	8,279	22,262	141
Dec 31, 2001	8,430	22,106	144
Dec 31, 2002	8,580	21,931	147
Dec 31, 2003	8,739	21,828	151
Dec 31, 2004	8,900	21,704	154
Dec 31, 2005	9,061	21,571	158
Dec 31, 2006	9,216	21,443	161
Dec 31, 2007	9,364	21,129	165
Dec 31, 2008	9,508	20,779	168
Dec 31, 2009	9,652	20,607	172
Dec 31, 2010	9,553	20,485	176
Dec 31, 2011	9,670	20,385	180
Dec 31, 2012	9,793	20,296	183
Dec 31, 2013	9,922	20,224	187
Dec 31, 2014	10,047	20,151	190
Dec 31, 2015	10,254	20,055	194
Dec 31, 2016	10,486	19,938	198
Dec 31, 2017	10,647	19,823	201
Dec 31, 2018	10,788	19,713	204
Dec 31, 2019	10,933	19,622	208
Dec 31, 2020	11,077	19,496	212
Dec 31, 2021	11,215	19,351	216
Dec 31, 2022	11,349	19,266	220

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

Romania

1862–1995: Axenciuc, V. (2012). Produsul intern brut al Romaniei, Vol. 1, Institutl de Economie Nationala, Bucarest
1915-1919 & 1949: Voinea, L., Cojocaru, A., Costache, B., Grigoraș, V., Lovin, H., Neagu, C., Orțan, D., & Tănase, A. (2019). One Hundred Years of Honesty: Recovering the Lost Memory of the Romanian Economy 1918-2018.

No separate list is published for Haiti, São Tomé & Príncipe; the database as a whole is cited above.