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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Iceland	Romania	Morocco
Dec 31, 1999	277	22,414	28,400
Dec 31, 2000	281	22,262	28,744
Dec 31, 2001	285	22,106	29,094
Dec 31, 2002	288	21,931	29,447
Dec 31, 2003	289	21,828	29,806
Dec 31, 2004	293	21,704	30,169
Dec 31, 2005	296	21,571	30,552
Dec 31, 2006	304	21,443	30,953
Dec 31, 2007	311	21,129	31,354
Dec 31, 2008	319	20,779	31,754
Dec 31, 2009	319	20,607	32,154
Dec 31, 2010	318	20,485	32,553
Dec 31, 2011	319	20,385	32,951
Dec 31, 2012	321	20,296	33,346
Dec 31, 2013	324	20,224	33,737
Dec 31, 2014	327	20,151	34,124
Dec 31, 2015	331	20,055	34,511
Dec 31, 2016	335	19,938	34,898
Dec 31, 2017	343	19,823	35,279
Dec 31, 2018	353	19,713	35,653
Dec 31, 2019	361	19,622	36,018
Dec 31, 2020	366	19,496	36,375
Dec 31, 2021	372	19,351	36,723
Dec 31, 2022	380	19,266	37,101

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.

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 Morocco; the database as a whole is cited above.