Population, long-run history: compare countries

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Romania
Peru

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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	Romania	Peru
Dec 31, 1999	22,414	20,963
Dec 31, 2000	22,262	21,291
Dec 31, 2001	22,106	21,631
Dec 31, 2002	21,931	21,980
Dec 31, 2003	21,828	22,339
Dec 31, 2004	21,704	22,707
Dec 31, 2005	21,571	23,055
Dec 31, 2006	21,443	23,380
Dec 31, 2007	21,129	23,708
Dec 31, 2008	20,779	23,944
Dec 31, 2009	20,607	24,087
Dec 31, 2010	20,485	24,228
Dec 31, 2011	20,385	24,364
Dec 31, 2012	20,296	24,491
Dec 31, 2013	20,224	24,607
Dec 31, 2014	20,151	24,714
Dec 31, 2015	20,055	24,812
Dec 31, 2016	19,938	24,904
Dec 31, 2017	19,823	24,999
Dec 31, 2018	19,713	25,403
Dec 31, 2019	19,622	25,966
Dec 31, 2020	19,496	26,308
Dec 31, 2021	19,351	26,508
Dec 31, 2022	19,266	26,771

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.

Peru

1600–1812: Arroyo Abad, L. and J.L. van Zanden (2016), “Growth under Extractive Institutions? Latin American Per Capita GDP in Colonial Times” Journal of Economic History 76(4): 1182–1215.
1812–1870: Seminario, B. (2015). El Desarrallo de la Economía Peruana en la Era Moderna, Universidad de Pacifico, Lima
1870-1901: Bertola, L and Ocampo, J.A. (2012) The Economic Development of Latin America since Independence. Oxford, Oxford U.P, Table A2
1900-1913: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995
1913-1941: C.A. Bolona Behr, "Tariff Policies in Peru, 1880-1980", Ph.D. thesis, Oxford University, 1981;
1942-1950: "Cuadros del producto interno bruto en dollares de 1950", CEPAL, Santiago, October 1962, mimeographed;
1945-1950: Series Historicas del Crecimiento de America Latina, CEPAL, Santiago, 1978.