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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 SudanRomaniaCambodia
26,16822,41412,122
26,77122,26212,317
27,38722,10612,504
28,01721,93112,691
28,66221,82812,881
29,32121,70413,076
29,99621,57113,276
30,68621,44313,461
31,39321,12913,630
32,13720,77913,808
33,07820,60713,990
33,89120,48514,162
34,56820,38514,322
35,29320,29614,480
36,09320,22414,637
37,05820,15114,793
38,16520,05514,994
39,29419,93815,238
40,51219,82315,480
41,76419,71315,717
42,95219,62215,944
44,12119,49616,149
45,29019,35116,338
46,49819,26616,514

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 Sudan, Cambodia; the database as a whole is cited above.