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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 Trinidad & TobagoGermanyCongo - Kinshasa
1,30181,43951,181
1,30381,47452,782
1,30881,53454,453
1,31481,59556,170
1,32081,56657,860
1,32681,47359,599
1,33281,35461,474
1,33881,19063,479
1,34481,00965,590
1,35280,78167,800
1,35980,50070,114
1,36580,30172,550
1,37280,29275,138
1,37980,44377,792
1,38680,66380,534
1,39281,00083,368
1,39981,70486,229
1,40582,36689,193
1,41182,67492,209
1,43682,92395,232
1,45283,11098,320
1,44883,178101,499
1,45083,213104,767
1,45683,811108,171

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 Trinidad & Tobago, Congo - Kinshasa; the database as a whole is cited above.