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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Mexico	Albania	Congo - Kinshasa
Dec 31, 1999	97,242	3,085	51,181
Dec 31, 2000	98,403	3,065	52,782
Dec 31, 2001	99,599	3,047	54,453
Dec 31, 2002	100,863	3,038	56,170
Dec 31, 2003	102,132	3,026	57,860
Dec 31, 2004	103,334	3,014	59,599
Dec 31, 2005	104,508	2,998	61,474
Dec 31, 2006	105,738	2,979	63,479
Dec 31, 2007	107,083	2,957	65,590
Dec 31, 2008	108,554	2,934	67,800
Dec 31, 2009	110,061	2,915	70,114
Dec 31, 2010	111,468	2,900	72,550
Dec 31, 2011	112,826	2,892	75,138
Dec 31, 2012	114,163	2,888	77,792
Dec 31, 2013	115,471	2,882	80,534
Dec 31, 2014	116,757	2,876	83,368
Dec 31, 2015	118,017	2,868	86,229
Dec 31, 2016	117,444	2,863	89,193
Dec 31, 2017	118,799	2,861	92,209
Dec 31, 2018	120,289	2,854	95,232
Dec 31, 2019	121,872	2,842	98,320
Dec 31, 2020	123,260	2,825	101,499
Dec 31, 2021	124,462	2,799	104,767
Dec 31, 2022	125,247	2,787	108,171

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

Mexico

1550–1812: Arroyo Abad, L. and J.L. van Zanden (2016), “Growth under Extractive Institutions? Latin American Per Capita GDP in Colonial Times” Journal of Economic History 76(4): 1182–1215.
1812–1870: Prados de la Escosura, L., (2009), ‘Lost decades? Economic performance in post-independence Latin America’, Journal of Latin America Studies, 41, pp. 279–307. (updated data)
1870-1895: Bértola, L., & Ocampo, J. A. (2012). The Economic Development of Latin America since Independence. Oxford University Press, Table A.2
1895–2003: Barro, R.J. and J.F. Ursua, (2008). “Macroeconomic Crises since 1870” Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, Economic Studies Program, The Brookings Institution, vol. 39(1 (Spring), pages 255-350

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