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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Iceland	Türkiye	Azerbaijan
Dec 31, 1999	277	65,020	8,056
Dec 31, 2000	281	65,949	8,127
Dec 31, 2001	285	66,869	8,194
Dec 31, 2002	288	67,728	8,257
Dec 31, 2003	289	68,541	8,319
Dec 31, 2004	293	69,366	8,391
Dec 31, 2005	296	70,224	8,475
Dec 31, 2006	304	71,106	8,565
Dec 31, 2007	311	71,992	8,657
Dec 31, 2008	319	72,909	8,750
Dec 31, 2009	319	73,922	8,842
Dec 31, 2010	318	75,054	8,933
Dec 31, 2011	319	76,164	9,025
Dec 31, 2012	321	77,141	9,117
Dec 31, 2013	324	78,138	9,210
Dec 31, 2014	327	79,199	9,302
Dec 31, 2015	331	80,262	9,393
Dec 31, 2016	335	81,350	9,481
Dec 31, 2017	343	82,412	9,567
Dec 31, 2018	353	83,535	9,649
Dec 31, 2019	361	84,737	9,727
Dec 31, 2020	366	85,564	9,802
Dec 31, 2021	372	86,346	9,874
Dec 31, 2022	380	87,201	9,918

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.

All data sources

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.

Türkiye

1: Scheidel, W. and Friesen, S. J., ‘The size of the economy and the distribution of income in the Roman Empire’, Journal of Roman Studies, 99 (2009), pp. 61–91
700 - 1820: Pamuk, Ş. and M. Shatzmiller (2011). “Real Wages and GDP per capita in the Medieval Islamic Middle East in Comparative Perspective, 700-1500”, paper presented at the 9th Conference of the European Historical Economics Society, Dublin, September 2-3, 2011; Milanovic, B. (2006), “An estimate of average income and inequality in Byzantium around year 1000,” Review of Income and Wealth 52 (3).
1500-1820: Pamuk, S. (2009). “Estimating GDP per capita for the Ottoman Empire in a European Comparative Framework, 1500-1820”, paper presented at the XVth World Economic History Congress, August 2009, Utrecht
182, 1870: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995
1923-48: T. Bulutay, Y.S. Tezel and N. Yielderim, Turkiye Milli Geliri 1923-1948, Ankara, 1974.

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