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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 & TobagoRomaniaUganda
1,30122,41423,408
1,30322,26224,195
1,30822,10624,992
1,31421,93125,846
1,32021,82826,661
1,32621,70427,414
1,33221,57128,200
1,33821,44329,021
1,34421,12929,846
1,35220,77930,647
1,35920,60731,469
1,36520,48532,343
1,37220,38533,257
1,37920,29634,234
1,38620,22435,271
1,39220,15136,419
1,39920,05537,673
1,40519,93839,157
1,41119,82340,879
1,43619,71342,329
1,45219,62243,639
1,44819,49645,120
1,45019,35146,645
1,45619,26648,065

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.

Uganda

  • 1906-1950: Broadberry, S., & Gardner, L. (2022). Economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1885–2008: Evidence from eight countries. Explorations in Economic History, 83, 101424.

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