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Population, long-run history

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date IndonesiaTrinidad & Tobago
208,1051,301
211,4081,303
214,4751,308
217,5161,314
220,5491,320
224,4731,326
227,5341,332
230,7391,338
233,9181,344
237,0561,352
240,1401,359
243,1711,365
246,1501,372
249,0861,379
251,9471,386
254,7021,392
257,3511,399
259,9061,405
262,3791,411
264,7891,436
267,1421,452
269,4371,448
271,6741,450
273,4091,456

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

No separate list is published for Trinidad & Tobago; the database as a whole is cited above.