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Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Iceland	Austria	Cuba
Dec 31, 1999	277	8,039	11,108
Dec 31, 2000	281	8,059	11,147
Dec 31, 2001	285	8,090	11,179
Dec 31, 2002	288	8,130	11,210
Dec 31, 2003	289	8,166	11,241
Dec 31, 2004	293	8,217	11,260
Dec 31, 2005	296	8,274	11,268
Dec 31, 2006	304	8,317	11,266
Dec 31, 2007	311	8,344	11,261
Dec 31, 2008	319	8,370	11,258
Dec 31, 2009	319	8,390	11,260
Dec 31, 2010	318	8,410	11,262
Dec 31, 2011	319	8,438	11,264
Dec 31, 2012	321	8,476	11,262
Dec 31, 2013	324	8,527	11,250
Dec 31, 2014	327	8,594	11,238
Dec 31, 2015	331	8,680	11,214
Dec 31, 2016	335	8,791	11,180
Dec 31, 2017	343	8,847	11,147
Dec 31, 2018	353	8,890	11,116
Dec 31, 2019	361	8,930	11,105
Dec 31, 2020	366	8,969	11,089
Dec 31, 2021	372	9,004	11,046
Dec 31, 2022	380	9,107	11,003

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;

Cuba

1690–1895: Santamaria Garcia, A. (2005). Las Cuentas nacionales de Cuba, 1960 - 2005', mimeo
1902–1958: Ward, M. and Devereux, J. (2012), “The Road Not Taken: Pre-Revolutionary Cuban Living Standards in Comparative Perspective” Journal of Economic History, 72(1): 104–132