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Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Romania	Oman	Tanzania
Dec 31, 1999	22,414	2,348	32,912
Dec 31, 2000	22,262	2,403	33,953
Dec 31, 2001	22,106	2,457	34,974
Dec 31, 2002	21,931	2,510	36,021
Dec 31, 2003	21,828	2,562	37,100
Dec 31, 2004	21,704	2,613	38,167
Dec 31, 2005	21,571	2,663	39,262
Dec 31, 2006	21,443	2,713	40,387
Dec 31, 2007	21,129	2,764	41,557
Dec 31, 2008	20,779	2,816	42,741
Dec 31, 2009	20,607	2,871	43,889
Dec 31, 2010	20,485	2,928	45,132
Dec 31, 2011	20,385	2,986	46,531
Dec 31, 2012	20,296	3,047	47,965
Dec 31, 2013	20,224	3,110	49,437
Dec 31, 2014	20,151	3,174	50,965
Dec 31, 2015	20,055	3,240	52,604
Dec 31, 2016	19,938	3,307	54,336
Dec 31, 2017	19,823	3,375	56,062
Dec 31, 2018	19,713	3,444	57,765
Dec 31, 2019	19,622	3,512	59,465
Dec 31, 2020	19,496	3,582	61,191
Dec 31, 2021	19,351	3,651	62,944
Dec 31, 2022	19,266	3,696	64,835

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.

All data sources

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 Oman, Tanzania; the database as a whole is cited above.