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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 & TobagoGermanySudan
1,30181,43926,168
1,30381,47426,771
1,30881,53427,387
1,31481,59528,017
1,32081,56628,662
1,32681,47329,321
1,33281,35429,996
1,33881,19030,686
1,34481,00931,393
1,35280,78132,137
1,35980,50033,078
1,36580,30133,891
1,37280,29234,568
1,37980,44335,293
1,38680,66336,093
1,39281,00037,058
1,39981,70438,165
1,40582,36639,294
1,41182,67440,512
1,43682,92341,764
1,45283,11042,952
1,44883,17844,121
1,45083,21345,290
1,45683,81146,498

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