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Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Peru	Oman	Hong Kong SAR China
Dec 31, 1999	20,963	2,348	6,587
Dec 31, 2000	21,291	2,403	6,646
Dec 31, 2001	21,631	2,457	6,695
Dec 31, 2002	21,980	2,510	6,725
Dec 31, 2003	22,339	2,562	6,712
Dec 31, 2004	22,707	2,613	6,765
Dec 31, 2005	23,055	2,663	6,794
Dec 31, 2006	23,380	2,713	6,838
Dec 31, 2007	23,708	2,764	6,897
Dec 31, 2008	23,944	2,816	6,938
Dec 31, 2009	24,087	2,871	6,953
Dec 31, 2010	24,228	2,928	7,004
Dec 31, 2011	24,364	2,986	7,052
Dec 31, 2012	24,491	3,047	7,130
Dec 31, 2013	24,607	3,110	7,159
Dec 31, 2014	24,714	3,174	7,209
Dec 31, 2015	24,812	3,240	7,271
Dec 31, 2016	24,904	3,307	7,316
Dec 31, 2017	24,999	3,375	7,372
Dec 31, 2018	25,403	3,444	7,432
Dec 31, 2019	25,966	3,512	7,487
Dec 31, 2020	26,308	3,582	7,460
Dec 31, 2021	26,508	3,651	7,392
Dec 31, 2022	26,771	3,696	7,387

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

Peru

1600–1812: 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: Seminario, B. (2015). El Desarrallo de la Economía Peruana en la Era Moderna, Universidad de Pacifico, Lima
1870-1901: Bertola, L and Ocampo, J.A. (2012) The Economic Development of Latin America since Independence. Oxford, Oxford U.P, Table A2
1900-1913: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995
1913-1941: C.A. Bolona Behr, "Tariff Policies in Peru, 1880-1980", Ph.D. thesis, Oxford University, 1981;
1942-1950: "Cuadros del producto interno bruto en dollares de 1950", CEPAL, Santiago, October 1962, mimeographed;
1945-1950: Series Historicas del Crecimiento de America Latina, CEPAL, Santiago, 1978.

No separate list is published for Oman, Hong Kong SAR China; the database as a whole is cited above.