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Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Tanzania	Romania	Lebanon
Dec 31, 1999	32,912	22,414	3,460
Dec 31, 2000	33,953	22,262	3,499
Dec 31, 2001	34,974	22,106	3,554
Dec 31, 2002	36,021	21,931	3,610
Dec 31, 2003	37,100	21,828	3,665
Dec 31, 2004	38,167	21,704	3,721
Dec 31, 2005	39,262	21,571	3,777
Dec 31, 2006	40,387	21,443	3,853
Dec 31, 2007	41,557	21,129	3,954
Dec 31, 2008	42,741	20,779	4,036
Dec 31, 2009	43,889	20,607	4,082
Dec 31, 2010	45,132	20,485	4,097
Dec 31, 2011	46,531	20,385	4,115
Dec 31, 2012	47,965	20,296	4,206
Dec 31, 2013	49,437	20,224	4,696
Dec 31, 2014	50,965	20,151	5,365
Dec 31, 2015	52,604	20,055	5,640
Dec 31, 2016	54,336	19,938	5,688
Dec 31, 2017	56,062	19,823	5,680
Dec 31, 2018	57,765	19,713	5,562
Dec 31, 2019	59,465	19,622	5,331
Dec 31, 2020	61,191	19,496	4,986
Dec 31, 2021	62,944	19,351	4,802
Dec 31, 2022	64,835	19,266	4,713

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.

Lebanon

1820, 1870, 1913, 1950: Pamuk, S. (2006), Estimating Economic Growth in the Middle East since 1820, The Journal of Economic History, vol 66, no. 3, pp. 809 - 828

No separate list is published for Tanzania; the database as a whole is cited above.