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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 & TobagoRomaniaFinland
1,30122,4145,166
1,30322,2625,176
1,30822,1065,188
1,31421,9315,201
1,32021,8285,213
1,32621,7045,228
1,33221,5715,246
1,33821,4435,266
1,34421,1295,289
1,35220,7795,313
1,35920,6075,339
1,36520,4855,363
1,37220,3855,388
1,37920,2965,414
1,38620,2245,439
1,39220,1515,463
1,39920,0555,481
1,40519,9385,495
1,41119,8235,508
1,43619,7135,516
1,45219,6225,522
1,44819,4965,531
1,45019,3515,542
1,45619,2665,556

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

Romania

  • 1862–1995: Axenciuc, V. (2012). Produsul intern brut al Romaniei, Vol. 1, Institutl de Economie Nationala, Bucarest
  • 1915-1919 & 1949: Voinea, L., Cojocaru, A., Costache, B., Grigoraș, V., Lovin, H., Neagu, C., Orțan, D., & Tănase, A. (2019). One Hundred Years of Honesty: Recovering the Lost Memory of the Romanian Economy 1918-2018.

Finland

  • 1600–1860: Eloranta, J., Voutilainen, M. and Nummela, I. (2016). “Estimating Finnish Economic Growth Before 1860” mimeo.
  • 1860-1960: R. Hjerppe, The Finnish Economy 1860-1985: Growth and Structural Change, Bank of Finland, Helsinki, 1989, pp. 198-200.

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