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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Morocco	Congo - Kinshasa	Ecuador
Dec 31, 1999	28,400	51,181	12,268
Dec 31, 2000	28,744	52,782	12,446
Dec 31, 2001	29,094	54,453	12,629
Dec 31, 2002	29,447	56,170	12,827
Dec 31, 2003	29,806	57,860	13,074
Dec 31, 2004	30,169	59,599	13,368
Dec 31, 2005	30,552	61,474	13,661
Dec 31, 2006	30,953	63,479	13,915
Dec 31, 2007	31,354	65,590	14,133
Dec 31, 2008	31,754	67,800	14,352
Dec 31, 2009	32,154	70,114	14,569
Dec 31, 2010	32,553	72,550	14,786
Dec 31, 2011	32,951	75,138	15,002
Dec 31, 2012	33,346	77,792	15,218
Dec 31, 2013	33,737	80,534	15,433
Dec 31, 2014	34,124	83,368	15,647
Dec 31, 2015	34,511	86,229	15,860
Dec 31, 2016	34,898	89,193	16,072
Dec 31, 2017	35,279	92,209	16,282
Dec 31, 2018	35,653	95,232	16,489
Dec 31, 2019	36,018	98,320	16,693
Dec 31, 2020	36,375	101,499	16,894
Dec 31, 2021	36,723	104,767	17,093
Dec 31, 2022	37,101	108,171	17,288

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

Ecuador

1833-1938: Prados de la Escosura, L. (2009). “Lost Decades? Economic Performance in Post-Independence Latin America,” Journal of Latin America Studies 41: 279–307. (updated data). We use the growth rate between 1933 and 1938 from Prados de la Escosura (2009) and link that to the 1939 level of Maddison’s original estimates.

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