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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 RomaniaBurkina FasoGeorgia
22,41411,0754,848
22,26211,4054,814
22,10611,8284,789
21,93112,3804,771
21,82812,8294,746
21,70413,1784,739
21,57113,5404,786
21,44313,9174,826
21,12914,3094,820
20,77914,7224,819
20,60715,1524,851
20,48515,6004,898
20,38516,0644,934
20,29616,5634,946
20,22417,0724,938
20,15117,5754,931
20,05518,0944,927
19,93818,6214,924
19,82319,1574,922
19,71319,6984,922
19,62220,2424,923
19,49620,7884,926
19,35121,3364,929
19,26621,8894,911

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 Burkina Faso, Georgia; the database as a whole is cited above.