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Global GDP over the long run

Total output of the world economy. These historical estimates of GDP are adjusted for inflation. We combine three sources to create this time series: the Maddison Database (before 1820), the Maddison Project Database (1820–1989), and the World Bank (1990 onward).

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29 Jul 2026
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Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023; Maddison Database 2010

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