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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Cambodia	Portugal
Dec 31, 1999	12,122	10,144
Dec 31, 2000	12,317	10,215
Dec 31, 2001	12,504	10,288
Dec 31, 2002	12,691	10,344
Dec 31, 2003	12,881	10,383
Dec 31, 2004	13,076	10,408
Dec 31, 2005	13,276	10,427
Dec 31, 2006	13,461	10,446
Dec 31, 2007	13,630	10,467
Dec 31, 2008	13,808	10,482
Dec 31, 2009	13,990	10,492
Dec 31, 2010	14,162	10,497
Dec 31, 2011	14,322	10,481
Dec 31, 2012	14,480	10,439
Dec 31, 2013	14,637	10,382
Dec 31, 2014	14,793	10,326
Dec 31, 2015	14,994	10,283
Dec 31, 2016	15,238	10,251
Dec 31, 2017	15,480	10,226
Dec 31, 2018	15,717	10,209
Dec 31, 2019	15,944	10,212
Dec 31, 2020	16,149	10,223
Dec 31, 2021	16,338	10,214
Dec 31, 2022	16,514	10,200

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

Portugal

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
1530–1850: Palma, N., & Reis, J. (2019). From Convergence to Divergence: Portuguese Economic Growth, 1527–1850. The Journal of Economic History, 79(2), 477-506. doi:10.1017/S0022050719000056
1850-1913: Pedro Lains, "How Far Can We Go? Measuring Portuguese Economic Growth (1850-1913)"
1938-1950: R. Janes Cartado and N.E. Sequeira da Rosa, Series Longas as Contas Nacionais Portuguesas 1958-1985, Banco de Portugal, Lisbon,

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