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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Portugal	Oman	Indonesia
Dec 31, 1999	10,144	2,348	208,105
Dec 31, 2000	10,215	2,403	211,408
Dec 31, 2001	10,288	2,457	214,475
Dec 31, 2002	10,344	2,510	217,516
Dec 31, 2003	10,383	2,562	220,549
Dec 31, 2004	10,408	2,613	224,473
Dec 31, 2005	10,427	2,663	227,534
Dec 31, 2006	10,446	2,713	230,739
Dec 31, 2007	10,467	2,764	233,918
Dec 31, 2008	10,482	2,816	237,056
Dec 31, 2009	10,492	2,871	240,140
Dec 31, 2010	10,497	2,928	243,171
Dec 31, 2011	10,481	2,986	246,150
Dec 31, 2012	10,439	3,047	249,086
Dec 31, 2013	10,382	3,110	251,947
Dec 31, 2014	10,326	3,174	254,702
Dec 31, 2015	10,283	3,240	257,351
Dec 31, 2016	10,251	3,307	259,906
Dec 31, 2017	10,226	3,375	262,379
Dec 31, 2018	10,209	3,444	264,789
Dec 31, 2019	10,212	3,512	267,142
Dec 31, 2020	10,223	3,582	269,437
Dec 31, 2021	10,214	3,651	271,674
Dec 31, 2022	10,200	3,696	273,409

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

Portugal

1: Scheidel, W. and Friesen, S. J., ‘The size of the economy and the distribution of income in the Roman Empire’, Journal of Roman Studies, 99 (2009), pp. 61–91
1530–1850: Palma, N., & Reis, J. (2019). From Convergence to Divergence: Portuguese Economic Growth, 1527–1850. The Journal of Economic History, 79(2), 477-506. doi:10.1017/S0022050719000056
1850-1913: Pedro Lains, "How Far Can We Go? Measuring Portuguese Economic Growth (1850-1913)"
1938-1950: R. Janes Cartado and N.E. Sequeira da Rosa, Series Longas as Contas Nacionais Portuguesas 1958-1985, Banco de Portugal, Lisbon,

Indonesia

1815 – 1880 (Java): Van Zanden (2012). “Economic Growth in Java 1815-1939: The Reconstruction of the Historical National Accounts of a Colonial Economy”, Maddison-Project Working Paper WP-3.
1880-2008: Van der Eng, P. (2010). The Sources of Long-Term Economic Growth in Indonesia, 1880-2008”, Explorations in Economic History, 47: 294-309

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