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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Indonesia	Türkiye	Barbados
Dec 31, 1999	208,105	65,020	273
Dec 31, 2000	211,408	65,949	274
Dec 31, 2001	214,475	66,869	275
Dec 31, 2002	217,516	67,728	276
Dec 31, 2003	220,549	68,541	278
Dec 31, 2004	224,473	69,366	279
Dec 31, 2005	227,534	70,224	280
Dec 31, 2006	230,739	71,106	281
Dec 31, 2007	233,918	71,992	282
Dec 31, 2008	237,056	72,909	283
Dec 31, 2009	240,140	73,922	285
Dec 31, 2010	243,171	75,054	286
Dec 31, 2011	246,150	76,164	287
Dec 31, 2012	249,086	77,141	288
Dec 31, 2013	251,947	78,138	289
Dec 31, 2014	254,702	79,199	290
Dec 31, 2015	257,351	80,262	291
Dec 31, 2016	259,906	81,350	291
Dec 31, 2017	262,379	82,412	292
Dec 31, 2018	264,789	83,535	293
Dec 31, 2019	267,142	84,737	294
Dec 31, 2020	269,437	85,564	294
Dec 31, 2021	271,674	86,346	295
Dec 31, 2022	273,409	87,201	295

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

Indonesia

1815 – 1880 (Java): Van Zanden (2012). “Economic Growth in Java 1815-1939: The Reconstruction of the Historical National Accounts of a Colonial Economy”, Maddison-Project Working Paper WP-3.
1880-2008: Van der Eng, P. (2010). The Sources of Long-Term Economic Growth in Indonesia, 1880-2008”, Explorations in Economic History, 47: 294-309

Türkiye

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
700 - 1820: Pamuk, Ş. and M. Shatzmiller (2011). “Real Wages and GDP per capita in the Medieval Islamic Middle East in Comparative Perspective, 700-1500”, paper presented at the 9th Conference of the European Historical Economics Society, Dublin, September 2-3, 2011; Milanovic, B. (2006), “An estimate of average income and inequality in Byzantium around year 1000,” Review of Income and Wealth 52 (3).
1500-1820: Pamuk, S. (2009). “Estimating GDP per capita for the Ottoman Empire in a European Comparative Framework, 1500-1820”, paper presented at the XVth World Economic History Congress, August 2009, Utrecht
182, 1870: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995
1923-48: T. Bulutay, Y.S. Tezel and N. Yielderim, Turkiye Milli Geliri 1923-1948, Ankara, 1974.

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