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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Romania	Guinea-Bissau
Dec 31, 1999	22,414	1,183
Dec 31, 2000	22,262	1,208
Dec 31, 2001	22,106	1,233
Dec 31, 2002	21,931	1,260
Dec 31, 2003	21,828	1,288
Dec 31, 2004	21,704	1,317
Dec 31, 2005	21,571	1,348
Dec 31, 2006	21,443	1,379
Dec 31, 2007	21,129	1,412
Dec 31, 2008	20,779	1,446
Dec 31, 2009	20,607	1,481
Dec 31, 2010	20,485	1,516
Dec 31, 2011	20,385	1,551
Dec 31, 2012	20,296	1,587
Dec 31, 2013	20,224	1,624
Dec 31, 2014	20,151	1,663
Dec 31, 2015	20,055	1,703
Dec 31, 2016	19,938	1,745
Dec 31, 2017	19,823	1,789
Dec 31, 2018	19,713	1,833
Dec 31, 2019	19,622	1,877
Dec 31, 2020	19,496	1,920
Dec 31, 2021	19,351	1,963
Dec 31, 2022	19,266	2,005

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 Guinea-Bissau; the database as a whole is cited above.