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Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Philippines	Netherlands	Barbados
Dec 31, 1999	79,346	15,817	273
Dec 31, 2000	81,131	15,932	274
Dec 31, 2001	83,023	16,052	275
Dec 31, 2002	84,876	16,155	276
Dec 31, 2003	86,697	16,231	278
Dec 31, 2004	88,568	16,288	279
Dec 31, 2005	90,418	16,326	280
Dec 31, 2006	92,253	16,352	281
Dec 31, 2007	94,098	16,388	282
Dec 31, 2008	95,923	16,452	283
Dec 31, 2009	97,627	16,536	285
Dec 31, 2010	99,317	16,621	286
Dec 31, 2011	100,999	16,699	287
Dec 31, 2012	102,618	16,761	288
Dec 31, 2013	104,299	16,810	289
Dec 31, 2014	106,076	16,871	290
Dec 31, 2015	107,868	16,946	291
Dec 31, 2016	109,493	17,036	291
Dec 31, 2017	111,094	17,137	292
Dec 31, 2018	112,843	17,238	293
Dec 31, 2019	114,636	17,351	294
Dec 31, 2020	117,026	17,448	294
Dec 31, 2021	119,473	17,539	295
Dec 31, 2022	121,234	17,709	295

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.

All data sources

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

Philippines

1820-1900: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995
1900-1950: R.W. Hooley, "Long Term Growth of the Philippine Economy, 1902-1961", , The Philippine Economic Journal, First Semester, 1968.

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.

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