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Population, long-run history

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date OmanBosnia & HerzegovinaRomania
2,3483,81122,414
2,4033,90122,262
2,4573,91922,106
2,5103,92321,931
2,5623,94021,828
2,6133,97521,704
2,6633,99121,571
2,7133,99321,443
2,7643,99021,129
2,8163,98720,779
2,8713,98520,607
2,9283,98320,485
2,9863,98020,385
3,0473,97720,296
3,1103,97320,224
3,1743,96820,151
3,2403,96320,055
3,3073,95719,938
3,3753,95119,823
3,4443,94419,713
3,5123,93719,622
3,5823,92919,496
3,6513,92119,351
3,6963,87619,266

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

Bosnia & Herzegovina

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

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 Oman; the database as a whole is cited above.