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Population, long-run history by country

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Paraguay	Iceland	Congo - Kinshasa
Dec 31, 1999	5,366	277	51,181
Dec 31, 2000	5,473	281	52,782
Dec 31, 2001	5,579	285	54,453
Dec 31, 2002	5,683	288	56,170
Dec 31, 2003	5,786	289	57,860
Dec 31, 2004	5,886	293	59,599
Dec 31, 2005	5,984	296	61,474
Dec 31, 2006	6,080	304	63,479
Dec 31, 2007	6,173	311	65,590
Dec 31, 2008	6,264	319	67,800
Dec 31, 2009	6,352	319	70,114
Dec 31, 2010	6,438	318	72,550
Dec 31, 2011	6,522	319	75,138
Dec 31, 2012	6,605	321	77,792
Dec 31, 2013	6,688	324	80,534
Dec 31, 2014	6,769	327	83,368
Dec 31, 2015	6,850	331	86,229
Dec 31, 2016	6,930	335	89,193
Dec 31, 2017	7,012	343	92,209
Dec 31, 2018	7,095	353	95,232
Dec 31, 2019	7,179	361	98,320
Dec 31, 2020	7,263	366	101,499
Dec 31, 2021	7,348	372	104,767
Dec 31, 2022	7,432	380	108,171

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

Iceland

1870-1945: Jonsson, G. (1998). The gross domestic product of Iceland, 1870-1945. Nordiska Historiska Nasjonalregnkaper, Artikkelsamling from Workshop IV, Solstrand 13-15 NOvember 1998.

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