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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	Qatar	Burkina Faso	Trinidad & Tobago
Dec 31, 1999	627	11,075	1,301
Dec 31, 2000	659	11,405	1,303
Dec 31, 2001	691	11,828	1,308
Dec 31, 2002	724	12,380	1,314
Dec 31, 2003	757	12,829	1,320
Dec 31, 2004	850	13,178	1,326
Dec 31, 2005	1,001	13,540	1,332
Dec 31, 2006	1,153	13,917	1,338
Dec 31, 2007	1,306	14,309	1,344
Dec 31, 2008	1,460	14,722	1,352
Dec 31, 2009	1,615	15,152	1,359
Dec 31, 2010	1,770	15,600	1,365
Dec 31, 2011	1,904	16,064	1,372
Dec 31, 2012	2,010	16,563	1,379
Dec 31, 2013	2,103	17,072	1,386
Dec 31, 2014	2,187	17,575	1,392
Dec 31, 2015	2,261	18,094	1,399
Dec 31, 2016	2,326	18,621	1,405
Dec 31, 2017	2,384	19,157	1,411
Dec 31, 2018	2,435	19,698	1,436
Dec 31, 2019	2,480	20,242	1,452
Dec 31, 2020	2,519	20,788	1,448
Dec 31, 2021	2,553	21,336	1,450
Dec 31, 2022	2,559	21,889	1,456

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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GDP pc: 2008 - 2022: Total Economy Database the Conference Board for all countries included in TED. Otherwise UN national accounts statistics

No separate list is published for Qatar, Burkina Faso, Trinidad & Tobago; the database as a whole is cited above.