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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 & TobagoThailandQatar
1,30159,748627
1,30360,165659
1,30860,746691
1,31461,323724
1,32061,884757
1,32662,425850
1,33262,9561,001
1,33863,4671,153
1,34463,9371,306
1,35264,3811,460
1,35964,8041,615
1,36565,2081,770
1,37265,5991,904
1,37965,9702,010
1,38666,3322,103
1,39266,6732,187
1,39966,9752,261
1,40567,2502,326
1,41167,5062,384
1,43667,7502,435
1,45267,9752,480
1,44868,1802,519
1,45068,3662,553
1,45668,4572,559

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

Thailand

  • 1820-1900: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995
  • 1900-50: Sompop Manarungsan, "Economic Development of Thailand, 1850-1950", University of Groningen, Ph. D. thesis, 1989

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