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Population, long-run history by country

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Comoros	Burkina Faso	Congo - Kinshasa
Dec 31, 1999	531	11,075	51,181
Dec 31, 2000	545	11,405	52,782
Dec 31, 2001	559	11,828	54,453
Dec 31, 2002	574	12,380	56,170
Dec 31, 2003	590	12,829	57,860
Dec 31, 2004	606	13,178	59,599
Dec 31, 2005	623	13,540	61,474
Dec 31, 2006	640	13,917	63,479
Dec 31, 2007	657	14,309	65,590
Dec 31, 2008	674	14,722	67,800
Dec 31, 2009	690	15,152	70,114
Dec 31, 2010	706	15,600	72,550
Dec 31, 2011	722	16,064	75,138
Dec 31, 2012	737	16,563	77,792
Dec 31, 2013	752	17,072	80,534
Dec 31, 2014	767	17,575	83,368
Dec 31, 2015	781	18,094	86,229
Dec 31, 2016	795	18,621	89,193
Dec 31, 2017	808	19,157	92,209
Dec 31, 2018	821	19,698	95,232
Dec 31, 2019	837	20,242	98,320
Dec 31, 2020	853	20,788	101,499
Dec 31, 2021	869	21,336	104,767
Dec 31, 2022	885	21,889	108,171

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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GDP pc: 2008 - 2022: Total Economy Database the Conference Board for all countries included in TED. Otherwise UN national accounts statistics

No separate list is published for Comoros, Burkina Faso, Congo - Kinshasa; the database as a whole is cited above.