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Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Netherlands	Congo - Kinshasa	Austria
Dec 31, 1999	15,817	51,181	8,039
Dec 31, 2000	15,932	52,782	8,059
Dec 31, 2001	16,052	54,453	8,090
Dec 31, 2002	16,155	56,170	8,130
Dec 31, 2003	16,231	57,860	8,166
Dec 31, 2004	16,288	59,599	8,217
Dec 31, 2005	16,326	61,474	8,274
Dec 31, 2006	16,352	63,479	8,317
Dec 31, 2007	16,388	65,590	8,344
Dec 31, 2008	16,452	67,800	8,370
Dec 31, 2009	16,536	70,114	8,390
Dec 31, 2010	16,621	72,550	8,410
Dec 31, 2011	16,699	75,138	8,438
Dec 31, 2012	16,761	77,792	8,476
Dec 31, 2013	16,810	80,534	8,527
Dec 31, 2014	16,871	83,368	8,594
Dec 31, 2015	16,946	86,229	8,680
Dec 31, 2016	17,036	89,193	8,791
Dec 31, 2017	17,137	92,209	8,847
Dec 31, 2018	17,238	95,232	8,890
Dec 31, 2019	17,351	98,320	8,930
Dec 31, 2020	17,448	101,499	8,969
Dec 31, 2021	17,539	104,767	9,004
Dec 31, 2022	17,709	108,171	9,107

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

Netherlands

1348–1807 (Holland): Van Zanden, J. L. and van Leeuwen, B. (2012), ‘Persistent but not consistent: the growth of national income in Holland 1347–1807’, Explorations in Economic History, 49 (2012), pp. 119–30.
1807-1913: Smits, J.P., E. Horlings and J.L. van Zanden (2000). The Measurement of Gross National Product and its Components 1800-1913 (Groningen Growth and Development Centre Monograph series no 5).
1913-1950: C.A. van Bochove and T.A. Huitker, "Main National Accounting Series, 1900-1986", CBS Occasional Paper, No. 17, The Hague, 1987.

Austria

1830-1913: Kausel, "Oster-reichs Volkseinkommen 1830 bis 1913" in Geschichte und Ergebnisse der zentralen amtlichen Statistik in Österreich 1829-1979, Beitrage zur österreichischen Statistik, Heft 550, Vienna, 1979, pp. 692-3.
1913-50: A. Kausel, N. Nemeth, and H. Seidel, "Oster-reichs Volkseinkommen, 1913-63", Monatsberichte des Osterreichischen Institutes für Wirtschaftsforschung, 14th Sonderheft, Vienna, August 1965, p. 38 and 42;

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