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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Senegal	Germany	Congo - Kinshasa
Dec 31, 1999	10,070	81,439	51,181
Dec 31, 2000	10,305	81,474	52,782
Dec 31, 2001	10,576	81,534	54,453
Dec 31, 2002	10,864	81,595	56,170
Dec 31, 2003	11,172	81,566	57,860
Dec 31, 2004	11,498	81,473	59,599
Dec 31, 2005	11,839	81,354	61,474
Dec 31, 2006	12,204	81,190	63,479
Dec 31, 2007	12,584	81,009	65,590
Dec 31, 2008	12,978	80,781	67,800
Dec 31, 2009	13,382	80,500	70,114
Dec 31, 2010	13,794	80,301	72,550
Dec 31, 2011	14,226	80,292	75,138
Dec 31, 2012	14,668	80,443	77,792
Dec 31, 2013	15,121	80,663	80,534
Dec 31, 2014	15,589	81,000	83,368
Dec 31, 2015	16,066	81,704	86,229
Dec 31, 2016	16,549	82,366	89,193
Dec 31, 2017	17,044	82,674	92,209
Dec 31, 2018	17,535	82,923	95,232
Dec 31, 2019	18,021	83,110	98,320
Dec 31, 2020	18,518	83,178	101,499
Dec 31, 2021	19,016	83,213	104,767
Dec 31, 2022	19,512	83,811	108,171

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

Germany

1500-1850: Pfister, U. (2022). Economic Growth in Germany, 1500–1850. The Journal of Economic History, 82(4), 1071–1107
1850-1950: Hoffmann, Grumbach and Hesse, op. cit., pp. 454-5.

No separate list is published for Senegal, Congo - Kinshasa; the database as a whole is cited above.