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Source: Maddison Project Database 2023

Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date	Venezuela	Oman	Mexico
Dec 31, 1999	23,188	2,348	97,242
Dec 31, 2000	23,601	2,403	98,403
Dec 31, 2001	24,011	2,457	99,599
Dec 31, 2002	24,425	2,510	100,863
Dec 31, 2003	24,841	2,562	102,132
Dec 31, 2004	25,255	2,613	103,334
Dec 31, 2005	25,667	2,663	104,508
Dec 31, 2006	26,079	2,713	105,738
Dec 31, 2007	26,589	2,764	107,083
Dec 31, 2008	27,098	2,816	108,554
Dec 31, 2009	27,510	2,871	110,061
Dec 31, 2010	27,920	2,928	111,468
Dec 31, 2011	28,327	2,986	112,826
Dec 31, 2012	28,722	3,047	114,163
Dec 31, 2013	29,111	3,110	115,471
Dec 31, 2014	29,418	3,174	116,757
Dec 31, 2015	29,693	3,240	118,017
Dec 31, 2016	29,961	3,307	117,444
Dec 31, 2017	29,856	3,375	118,799
Dec 31, 2018	28,858	3,444	120,289
Dec 31, 2019	27,921	3,512	121,872
Dec 31, 2020	27,871	3,582	123,260
Dec 31, 2021	28,316	3,651	124,462
Dec 31, 2022	28,418	3,696	125,247

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

Venezuela

1830–2012: De Corso, G. (2013). El crecimiento economico de Venuzuela, Desde la Oligarquia Conservadora Hasta La Revolucion Bolivariana: 1830-2012. Uno Vision cuantitativa *: Venezuelan Economic Growth From The Conservative Oligarchy To The Bolivarian Revolution (1830-2012), Revista De Historia Económica / Journal of Iberian and Latin American Economic History, 31(3), 321-357. doi:10.1017/S0212610913000190

Mexico

1550–1812: Arroyo Abad, L. and J.L. van Zanden (2016), “Growth under Extractive Institutions? Latin American Per Capita GDP in Colonial Times” Journal of Economic History 76(4): 1182–1215.
1812–1870: Prados de la Escosura, L., (2009), ‘Lost decades? Economic performance in post-independence Latin America’, Journal of Latin America Studies, 41, pp. 279–307. (updated data)
1870-1895: Bértola, L., & Ocampo, J. A. (2012). The Economic Development of Latin America since Independence. Oxford University Press, Table A.2
1895–2003: Barro, R.J. and J.F. Ursua, (2008). “Macroeconomic Crises since 1870” Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, Economic Studies Program, The Brookings Institution, vol. 39(1 (Spring), pages 255-350

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