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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 SenegalRomaniaCentral African Republic
10,07022,4143,889
10,30522,2623,980
10,57622,1064,054
10,86421,9314,128
11,17221,8284,215
11,49821,7044,289
11,83921,5714,363
12,20421,4434,449
12,58421,1294,544
12,97820,7794,641
13,38220,6074,742
13,79420,4854,845
14,22620,3854,950
14,66820,2965,057
15,12120,2245,167
15,58920,1515,278
16,06620,0555,392
16,54919,9385,507
17,04419,8235,625
17,53519,7135,745
18,02119,6225,874
18,51819,4966,025
19,01619,3516,154
19,51219,2666,291

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 Senegal, Central African Republic; the database as a whole is cited above.