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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Trinidad & Tobago	Canada	Austria
Dec 31, 1999	1,301	30,510	8,039
Dec 31, 2000	1,303	30,796	8,059
Dec 31, 2001	1,308	31,132	8,090
Dec 31, 2002	1,314	31,473	8,130
Dec 31, 2003	1,320	31,758	8,166
Dec 31, 2004	1,326	32,055	8,217
Dec 31, 2005	1,332	32,360	8,274
Dec 31, 2006	1,338	32,688	8,317
Dec 31, 2007	1,344	33,007	8,344
Dec 31, 2008	1,352	33,367	8,370
Dec 31, 2009	1,359	33,750	8,390
Dec 31, 2010	1,365	34,127	8,410
Dec 31, 2011	1,372	34,463	8,438
Dec 31, 2012	1,379	34,839	8,476
Dec 31, 2013	1,386	35,209	8,527
Dec 31, 2014	1,392	35,565	8,594
Dec 31, 2015	1,399	35,831	8,680
Dec 31, 2016	1,405	36,239	8,791
Dec 31, 2017	1,411	36,677	8,847
Dec 31, 2018	1,436	37,198	8,890
Dec 31, 2019	1,452	37,736	8,930
Dec 31, 2020	1,448	38,174	8,969
Dec 31, 2021	1,450	38,383	9,004
Dec 31, 2022	1,456	38,685	9,107

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

Canada

1820-1850: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995
1851-70: O.J. Firestone, "Canada's Changing Economy in the Second Half of the 19th Century", NBER, New York, 1957, processed, amended for 1820–70 to include income of the indigenous population (taken to be $400 per capita in 1820 and 1870)
1870-1926: M.C. Urquart and Associates, ed., Gross National Product, Canada 1870-1926: The Derivation of the Estimates, McGill Queen's University Press, Montreal, 1993, pp. 11-12 and 24-5,
1926-1950: Statistics Canada, National Income and Expenditure Accounts, vol. 1, The Annual Estimates 1926-1974, Ottawa, 1975, p. 323. 1960 onwards from OECD, National Accounts.

Austria

1830-1913: Kausel, "Oster-reichs Volkseinkommen 1830 bis 1913" in Geschichte und Ergebnisse der zentralen amtlichen Statistik in Österreich 1829-1979, Beitrage zur österreichischen Statistik, Heft 550, Vienna, 1979, pp. 692-3.
1913-50: A. Kausel, N. Nemeth, and H. Seidel, "Oster-reichs Volkseinkommen, 1913-63", Monatsberichte des Osterreichischen Institutes für Wirtschaftsforschung, 14th Sonderheft, Vienna, August 1965, p. 38 and 42;

No separate list is published for Trinidad & Tobago; the database as a whole is cited above.