10.34934/DVN/8MTGMBNiessen, ChristophChristophNiessen0000-0003-0245-6389Université catholique de Louvain & European University InstituteHistorical Regional GDP and Population in Belgium, Spain and the United KingdomSocial Sciences and Digital Humanities Archive – SODHA2022Social SciencesRegional GDPHistorical GDPRegional populationHistorical populationBelgiumSpainUnited KingdomEconomic conditions and indicatorsHistoryNiessen, ChristophChristophNiessenUniversité catholique de Louvain & European University Institute2022-05-242022-05-253111text/tab-separated-values1.0<a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"><img alt="Creative Commons License" style="border-width:0" src="https://i.creativecommons.org/l/by/4.0/88x31.png" /></a><br />This work is licensed under a <a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/">Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License</a> (CC-BY).This dataset comprises historical GDP and population data for regional entities in Belgium, Spain and the United Kingdom.<br> <br> <b>Entities included:</b><br> -For Belgium: Brussels, Flanders, Wallonia.<br> -For Spain: Andalusia, Aragon, Asturias, Balearic Islands, Basque Country, Canary Islands, Cantabria, Castile-la Mancha, Castile-Leon, Catalonia, Extremadura, Galicia, La Rioja, Madrid, Murcia, Navarre, Valencia.<br> -For the United Kingdom: England, London, Northern Ireland [since 1801], (Southern) Ireland [1801-1921], Scotland, Wales.<br> <br> <b>Periods covered for GDP data:</b><br> -For Belgium: 1846-2005.<br> -For Spain: 1860-2015.<br> -For the United Kingdom: 1707-2017.<br> <br> <b>Periods covered for population data:</b><br> -For Belgium: 1841-2017.<br> -For Spain: 1860-2015.<br> -For the United Kingdom: 1801-2017.<br> <br> <b>Sources, acknowledgement and citation:</b><br> The data have been compiled and/or calculated by the author based on different sources listed in the 'About'-section of the data sheet. When using the data, please cite the appropriate sources related to the part of the data you use, as well as the present dataset as referenced above.<br> <br> <b>Latest version:</b> 1.0 [24.05.2022].