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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Malta	Romania	Montenegro
Dec 31, 1999	387	22,414	623
Dec 31, 2000	390	22,262	623
Dec 31, 2001	393	22,106	623
Dec 31, 2002	396	21,931	622
Dec 31, 2003	398	21,828	621
Dec 31, 2004	401	21,704	621
Dec 31, 2005	404	21,571	621
Dec 31, 2006	405	21,443	620
Dec 31, 2007	406	21,129	620
Dec 31, 2008	409	20,779	621
Dec 31, 2009	412	20,607	622
Dec 31, 2010	414	20,485	623
Dec 31, 2011	416	20,385	622
Dec 31, 2012	420	20,296	622
Dec 31, 2013	426	20,224	622
Dec 31, 2014	435	20,151	621
Dec 31, 2015	445	20,055	620
Dec 31, 2016	455	19,938	618
Dec 31, 2017	468	19,823	616
Dec 31, 2018	485	19,713	614
Dec 31, 2019	504	19,622	613
Dec 31, 2020	516	19,496	612
Dec 31, 2021	518	19,351	611
Dec 31, 2022	530	19,266	610

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.

Montenegro

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

No separate list is published for Malta; the database as a whole is cited above.