Recuperar todos os anos

for (int i = 1990; i <= 2009; ++i) {
}

int current = Calendar.getInstance().get(Calendar.YEAR);
for (int i = current - 10; i <= current; i++) {
	System.out.println("Ano: " + i);
}

public void testYears() {
	List<Integer> list = new ArrayList<Integer>();
	int max = 10;
	nextYears(list, max, Calendar.getInstance().get(Calendar.YEAR));
	System.out.println(list);
}

public void nextYears(List<Integer> list, int max, int current) {
	if (list.size() == max) {
		return;
	}
	list.add(current--);
	nextYears(list, max, current);
}

import java.awt.EventQueue;
import java.util.Calendar;

import javax.swing.AbstractListModel;
import javax.swing.ComboBoxModel;
import javax.swing.JComboBox;
import javax.swing.JFrame;

public class FrameTeste extends JFrame {

	public FrameTeste() {
		super("Ano");
		setSize(100, 60);
		setLocationRelativeTo(null);
		setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);
		int anoAtual = Calendar.getInstance().get(Calendar.YEAR);
		add(new JComboBox(new AnoComboboxModel(anoAtual, 1980)));
	}

	public static void main(String[] args) {
		final FrameTeste frame = new FrameTeste();
		EventQueue.invokeLater(new Runnable() {
			@Override
			public void run() {
				frame.setVisible(true);
			}
		});
	}
}

class AnoComboboxModel extends AbstractListModel implements ComboBoxModel
{	
	private int anoFinal;
	private int anoInicial;
	private int selected;
	
	public AnoComboboxModel(int anoInicial, int anoFinal)
	{
		this.anoInicial = anoInicial;
		this.anoFinal = anoFinal;
		this.selected = anoInicial;
	}
	
	@Override
	public Object getSelectedItem() {
		return selected;
	}

	@Override
	public void setSelectedItem(Object anItem) {
		if (anItem instanceof Integer)
			selected = ((Integer)anItem).intValue();		
	}

	@Override
	public Object getElementAt(int index) {		
		return anoInicial + (anoInicial < anoFinal ? index : -index);
	}

	@Override
	public int getSize() {
		return Math.abs(anoInicial - anoFinal)+1;
	}
}