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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	North Macedonia	Germany	Trinidad & Tobago
Dec 31, 1999	2,006	81,439	1,301
Dec 31, 2000	2,017	81,474	1,303
Dec 31, 2001	2,026	81,534	1,308
Dec 31, 2002	2,011	81,595	1,314
Dec 31, 2003	2,018	81,566	1,320
Dec 31, 2004	2,024	81,473	1,326
Dec 31, 2005	2,028	81,354	1,332
Dec 31, 2006	2,031	81,190	1,338
Dec 31, 2007	2,035	81,009	1,344
Dec 31, 2008	2,038	80,781	1,352
Dec 31, 2009	2,042	80,500	1,359
Dec 31, 2010	2,046	80,301	1,365
Dec 31, 2011	2,049	80,292	1,372
Dec 31, 2012	2,052	80,443	1,379
Dec 31, 2013	2,055	80,663	1,386
Dec 31, 2014	2,058	81,000	1,392
Dec 31, 2015	2,061	81,704	1,399
Dec 31, 2016	2,063	82,366	1,405
Dec 31, 2017	2,065	82,674	1,411
Dec 31, 2018	2,067	82,923	1,436
Dec 31, 2019	2,068	83,110	1,452
Dec 31, 2020	2,065	83,178	1,448
Dec 31, 2021	2,057	83,213	1,450
Dec 31, 2022	2,048	83,811	1,456

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

North Macedonia

1952-2008: Milanovic (2011). Estimates provided to the Maddison-Project

Germany

1500-1850: Pfister, U. (2022). Economic Growth in Germany, 1500–1850. The Journal of Economic History, 82(4), 1071–1107
1850-1950: Hoffmann, Grumbach and Hesse, op. cit., pp. 454-5.

No separate list is published for Trinidad & Tobago; the database as a whole is cited above.