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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 & TobagoRomaniaSierra Leone
1,30122,4143,736
1,30322,2623,809
1,30822,1064,043
1,31421,9314,287
1,32021,8284,466
1,32621,7044,602
1,33221,5714,708
1,33821,4434,818
1,34421,1294,918
1,35220,7795,023
1,35920,6075,132
1,36520,4855,246
1,37220,3855,364
1,37920,2965,486
1,38620,2245,613
1,39220,1515,744
1,39920,0555,879
1,40519,9386,019
1,41119,8236,163
1,43619,7136,312
1,45219,6226,461
1,44819,4966,611
1,45019,3516,761
1,45619,2666,910

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.

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