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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Seychelles	Romania	Turkmenistan
Dec 31, 1999	78	22,414	4,324
Dec 31, 2000	79	22,262	4,385
Dec 31, 2001	80	22,106	4,444
Dec 31, 2002	81	21,931	4,502
Dec 31, 2003	82	21,828	4,556
Dec 31, 2004	83	21,704	4,608
Dec 31, 2005	84	21,571	4,664
Dec 31, 2006	85	21,443	4,719
Dec 31, 2007	86	21,129	4,773
Dec 31, 2008	87	20,779	4,828
Dec 31, 2009	87	20,607	4,884
Dec 31, 2010	88	20,485	4,940
Dec 31, 2011	89	20,385	4,996
Dec 31, 2012	90	20,296	5,053
Dec 31, 2013	91	20,224	5,110
Dec 31, 2014	92	20,151	5,169
Dec 31, 2015	92	20,055	5,227
Dec 31, 2016	93	19,938	5,287
Dec 31, 2017	94	19,823	5,346
Dec 31, 2018	95	19,713	5,405
Dec 31, 2019	96	19,622	5,464
Dec 31, 2020	97	19,496	5,522
Dec 31, 2021	98	19,351	5,579
Dec 31, 2022	98	19,266	5,657

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 Seychelles, Turkmenistan; the database as a whole is cited above.