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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	Senegal	Romania	Qatar
Dec 31, 1999	10,070	22,414	627
Dec 31, 2000	10,305	22,262	659
Dec 31, 2001	10,576	22,106	691
Dec 31, 2002	10,864	21,931	724
Dec 31, 2003	11,172	21,828	757
Dec 31, 2004	11,498	21,704	850
Dec 31, 2005	11,839	21,571	1,001
Dec 31, 2006	12,204	21,443	1,153
Dec 31, 2007	12,584	21,129	1,306
Dec 31, 2008	12,978	20,779	1,460
Dec 31, 2009	13,382	20,607	1,615
Dec 31, 2010	13,794	20,485	1,770
Dec 31, 2011	14,226	20,385	1,904
Dec 31, 2012	14,668	20,296	2,010
Dec 31, 2013	15,121	20,224	2,103
Dec 31, 2014	15,589	20,151	2,187
Dec 31, 2015	16,066	20,055	2,261
Dec 31, 2016	16,549	19,938	2,326
Dec 31, 2017	17,044	19,823	2,384
Dec 31, 2018	17,535	19,713	2,435
Dec 31, 2019	18,021	19,622	2,480
Dec 31, 2020	18,518	19,496	2,519
Dec 31, 2021	19,016	19,351	2,553
Dec 31, 2022	19,512	19,266	2,559

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, Qatar; the database as a whole is cited above.