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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Trinidad & Tobago	Canada	Greece
Dec 31, 1999	1,301	30,510	10,618
Dec 31, 2000	1,303	30,796	10,662
Dec 31, 2001	1,308	31,132	10,718
Dec 31, 2002	1,314	31,473	10,757
Dec 31, 2003	1,320	31,758	10,783
Dec 31, 2004	1,326	32,055	10,809
Dec 31, 2005	1,332	32,360	10,841
Dec 31, 2006	1,338	32,688	10,874
Dec 31, 2007	1,344	33,007	10,901
Dec 31, 2008	1,352	33,367	10,930
Dec 31, 2009	1,359	33,750	10,959
Dec 31, 2010	1,365	34,127	10,973
Dec 31, 2011	1,372	34,463	10,957
Dec 31, 2012	1,379	34,839	10,898
Dec 31, 2013	1,386	35,209	10,819
Dec 31, 2014	1,392	35,565	10,747
Dec 31, 2015	1,399	35,831	10,677
Dec 31, 2016	1,405	36,239	10,633
Dec 31, 2017	1,411	36,677	10,612
Dec 31, 2018	1,436	37,198	10,590
Dec 31, 2019	1,452	37,736	10,579
Dec 31, 2020	1,448	38,174	10,556
Dec 31, 2021	1,450	38,383	10,499
Dec 31, 2022	1,456	38,685	10,437

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.

Greece

1: Scheidel, W. and Friesen, S. J., ‘The size of the economy and the distribution of income in the Roman Empire’, Journal of Roman Studies, 99 (2009), pp. 61–91
1833-1913: Kostelenos G., S. Petmezas, D. Vasiliou, E. Kounaris and M. Sfakianakis, (2007), "Gross Domestic Product 1830-1939", Sources of Economic History of Modern Greece: Quantitative data and statistical series 1830-1939, Historical Archives of the National Bank of Greece, Athens.
1913-1929: C. Clark, Conditions of Economic Progress, 3rd edition, Macmillan, London, 1957; 1929-38 GNP at factor cost from Ekonomikos Tachydromos, 22 May 1954; 1938-50 from OEEC, Europe and the World Economy, Paris 1960, p.116.
1929-1950: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995

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