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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Iceland	Thailand	Morocco
Dec 31, 1999	277	59,748	28,400
Dec 31, 2000	281	60,165	28,744
Dec 31, 2001	285	60,746	29,094
Dec 31, 2002	288	61,323	29,447
Dec 31, 2003	289	61,884	29,806
Dec 31, 2004	293	62,425	30,169
Dec 31, 2005	296	62,956	30,552
Dec 31, 2006	304	63,467	30,953
Dec 31, 2007	311	63,937	31,354
Dec 31, 2008	319	64,381	31,754
Dec 31, 2009	319	64,804	32,154
Dec 31, 2010	318	65,208	32,553
Dec 31, 2011	319	65,599	32,951
Dec 31, 2012	321	65,970	33,346
Dec 31, 2013	324	66,332	33,737
Dec 31, 2014	327	66,673	34,124
Dec 31, 2015	331	66,975	34,511
Dec 31, 2016	335	67,250	34,898
Dec 31, 2017	343	67,506	35,279
Dec 31, 2018	353	67,750	35,653
Dec 31, 2019	361	67,975	36,018
Dec 31, 2020	366	68,180	36,375
Dec 31, 2021	372	68,366	36,723
Dec 31, 2022	380	68,457	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.

Thailand

1820-1900: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995
1900-50: Sompop Manarungsan, "Economic Development of Thailand, 1850-1950", University of Groningen, Ph. D. thesis, 1989

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