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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 & TobagoOmanArgentina
1,3012,34836,924
1,3032,40337,336
1,3082,45737,714
1,3142,51038,079
1,3202,56238,438
1,3262,61338,800
1,3322,66339,171
1,3382,71339,556
1,3442,76439,947
1,3522,81640,343
1,3592,87140,736
1,3652,92841,401
1,3722,98641,881
1,3793,04742,360
1,3863,11042,836
1,3923,17443,310
1,3993,24043,779
1,4053,30744,245
1,4113,37544,706
1,4363,44445,162
1,4523,51245,613
1,4483,58246,058
1,4503,65146,496
1,4563,69646,736

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

Argentina

  • 1800 - 1870: Prados de la Escosura, L. (2009). “Lost Decades? Economic Performance in Post-Independence Latin America,” Journal of Latin America Studies 41: 279–307 (updated data)
  • 1870 - 1900: Bertola, L and Ocampo, J.A. (2012) The Economic Development of Latin America since Independence. Oxford, Oxford U.P
  • 1900-1913: Unpublished annual estimates supplied by ECLA/CONADE. and quinquennial averages published in El Desarrollo Económico de la Argentina, ECLA, Mexico, 1959, p. 15;
  • 1913-1950: IEERAL, "Estadísticas de la evolución económica de Argentina, 1913-84", Estudios, Buenos Aires, July-September, 1986.

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