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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Lebanon	Congo - Kinshasa	Oman
Dec 31, 1999	3,460	51,181	2,348
Dec 31, 2000	3,499	52,782	2,403
Dec 31, 2001	3,554	54,453	2,457
Dec 31, 2002	3,610	56,170	2,510
Dec 31, 2003	3,665	57,860	2,562
Dec 31, 2004	3,721	59,599	2,613
Dec 31, 2005	3,777	61,474	2,663
Dec 31, 2006	3,853	63,479	2,713
Dec 31, 2007	3,954	65,590	2,764
Dec 31, 2008	4,036	67,800	2,816
Dec 31, 2009	4,082	70,114	2,871
Dec 31, 2010	4,097	72,550	2,928
Dec 31, 2011	4,115	75,138	2,986
Dec 31, 2012	4,206	77,792	3,047
Dec 31, 2013	4,696	80,534	3,110
Dec 31, 2014	5,365	83,368	3,174
Dec 31, 2015	5,640	86,229	3,240
Dec 31, 2016	5,688	89,193	3,307
Dec 31, 2017	5,680	92,209	3,375
Dec 31, 2018	5,562	95,232	3,444
Dec 31, 2019	5,331	98,320	3,512
Dec 31, 2020	4,986	101,499	3,582
Dec 31, 2021	4,802	104,767	3,651
Dec 31, 2022	4,713	108,171	3,696

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

Lebanon

1820, 1870, 1913, 1950: Pamuk, S. (2006), Estimating Economic Growth in the Middle East since 1820, The Journal of Economic History, vol 66, no. 3, pp. 809 - 828

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