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Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Iceland	Austria	Argentina
Dec 31, 1999	277	8,039	36,924
Dec 31, 2000	281	8,059	37,336
Dec 31, 2001	285	8,090	37,714
Dec 31, 2002	288	8,130	38,079
Dec 31, 2003	289	8,166	38,438
Dec 31, 2004	293	8,217	38,800
Dec 31, 2005	296	8,274	39,171
Dec 31, 2006	304	8,317	39,556
Dec 31, 2007	311	8,344	39,947
Dec 31, 2008	319	8,370	40,343
Dec 31, 2009	319	8,390	40,736
Dec 31, 2010	318	8,410	41,401
Dec 31, 2011	319	8,438	41,881
Dec 31, 2012	321	8,476	42,360
Dec 31, 2013	324	8,527	42,836
Dec 31, 2014	327	8,594	43,310
Dec 31, 2015	331	8,680	43,779
Dec 31, 2016	335	8,791	44,245
Dec 31, 2017	343	8,847	44,706
Dec 31, 2018	353	8,890	45,162
Dec 31, 2019	361	8,930	45,613
Dec 31, 2020	366	8,969	46,058
Dec 31, 2021	372	9,004	46,496
Dec 31, 2022	380	9,107	46,736

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

Iceland

1870-1945: Jonsson, G. (1998). The gross domestic product of Iceland, 1870-1945. Nordiska Historiska Nasjonalregnkaper, Artikkelsamling from Workshop IV, Solstrand 13-15 NOvember 1998.

Austria

1830-1913: Kausel, "Oster-reichs Volkseinkommen 1830 bis 1913" in Geschichte und Ergebnisse der zentralen amtlichen Statistik in Österreich 1829-1979, Beitrage zur österreichischen Statistik, Heft 550, Vienna, 1979, pp. 692-3.
1913-50: A. Kausel, N. Nemeth, and H. Seidel, "Oster-reichs Volkseinkommen, 1913-63", Monatsberichte des Osterreichischen Institutes für Wirtschaftsforschung, 14th Sonderheft, Vienna, August 1965, p. 38 and 42;

Argentina

1800 - 1870: Prados de la Escosura, L. (2009). “Lost Decades? Economic Performance in Post-Independence Latin America,” Journal of Latin America Studies 41: 279–307 (updated data)
1870 - 1900: Bertola, L and Ocampo, J.A. (2012) The Economic Development of Latin America since Independence. Oxford, Oxford U.P
1900-1913: Unpublished annual estimates supplied by ECLA/CONADE. and quinquennial averages published in El Desarrollo Económico de la Argentina, ECLA, Mexico, 1959, p. 15;
1913-1950: IEERAL, "Estadísticas de la evolución económica de Argentina, 1913-84", Estudios, Buenos Aires, July-September, 1986.