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Population, long-run history

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date RomaniaAlbaniaCongo - Kinshasa
22,4143,08551,181
22,2623,06552,782
22,1063,04754,453
21,9313,03856,170
21,8283,02657,860
21,7043,01459,599
21,5712,99861,474
21,4432,97963,479
21,1292,95765,590
20,7792,93467,800
20,6072,91570,114
20,4852,90072,550
20,3852,89275,138
20,2962,88877,792
20,2242,88280,534
20,1512,87683,368
20,0552,86886,229
19,9382,86389,193
19,8232,86192,209
19,7132,85495,232
19,6222,84298,320
19,4962,825101,499
19,3512,799104,767
19,2662,787108,171

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

Romania

  • 1862–1995: Axenciuc, V. (2012). Produsul intern brut al Romaniei, Vol. 1, Institutl de Economie Nationala, Bucarest
  • 1915-1919 & 1949: Voinea, L., Cojocaru, A., Costache, B., Grigoraș, V., Lovin, H., Neagu, C., Orțan, D., & Tănase, A. (2019). One Hundred Years of Honesty: Recovering the Lost Memory of the Romanian Economy 1918-2018.

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