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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Moldova	Congo - Kinshasa	Romania
Dec 31, 1999	4,244	51,181	22,414
Dec 31, 2000	4,199	52,782	22,262
Dec 31, 2001	4,154	54,453	22,106
Dec 31, 2002	4,108	56,170	21,931
Dec 31, 2003	4,059	57,860	21,828
Dec 31, 2004	4,013	59,599	21,704
Dec 31, 2005	3,966	61,474	21,571
Dec 31, 2006	3,919	63,479	21,443
Dec 31, 2007	3,873	65,590	21,129
Dec 31, 2008	3,829	67,800	20,779
Dec 31, 2009	3,788	70,114	20,607
Dec 31, 2010	3,748	72,550	20,485
Dec 31, 2011	3,709	75,138	20,385
Dec 31, 2012	3,671	77,792	20,296
Dec 31, 2013	3,633	80,534	20,224
Dec 31, 2014	3,595	83,368	20,151
Dec 31, 2015	3,558	86,229	20,055
Dec 31, 2016	3,522	89,193	19,938
Dec 31, 2017	3,485	92,209	19,823
Dec 31, 2018	3,448	95,232	19,713
Dec 31, 2019	3,412	98,320	19,622
Dec 31, 2020	3,376	101,499	19,496
Dec 31, 2021	3,339	104,767	19,351
Dec 31, 2022	3,570	108,171	19,266

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

Romania

1862–1995: Axenciuc, V. (2012). Produsul intern brut al Romaniei, Vol. 1, Institutl de Economie Nationala, Bucarest
1915-1919 & 1949: Voinea, L., Cojocaru, A., Costache, B., Grigoraș, V., Lovin, H., Neagu, C., Orțan, D., & Tănase, A. (2019). One Hundred Years of Honesty: Recovering the Lost Memory of the Romanian Economy 1918-2018.

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