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18/09/2019
Annual Series
A.1 Foreign-born population, 2000-2018
(individuals)
Years Total Population Foreign-born
All foreign-born Born in Portugal
N Change in % N As a % of total population Change in %   As a % of total population As a % of all foreign-born Change in %
2018 126,443,000 -0.2 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2017 126,706,000 -0.2 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2016 126,933,000 -0.1 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2015 127,110,000 0.0 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2014 127,083,000 -0.2 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2013 127,298,000 -0.2 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2012 127,515,000 -0.2 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2011 127,799,000 -0.2 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2010 128,057,000 0.0 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2009 128,032,000 -0.0 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2008 128,084,000 0.0 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2007 128,033,000 0.1 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2006 127,901,000 0.1 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2005 127,768,000 -0.0 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2004 127,787,000 0.1 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2003 127,694,000 0.6 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2000 126,926,000 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Last annual update: 28/08/2019
Note The values for the total population are rounded to the nearest thousand; the values for the number of foreigners are based on the registers of the population, according to the Law of Registration of Foreigners. From 2015, the values of residents with Portuguese nationality refer to December of that year.
Source Table by Observatório da Emigração [Emigration Observatory], data from Statistics Bureau, Director-General for Policy Planning & Statistical Research and Training Institute, Japan Statistical Yearbooks. Residents with Portuguese nationality as of 2015 granted on request; United Nations Statistics Division (estimates).
A.2 Foreign population, 2000-2018
(individuals)
Years Total population Foreigners
All foreigners Foreigners with Portuguese citizenship
N Change in % N As a % of total population Change in % N As a % of total population As a % of all foreigners Change in %
2018 126,443,000 -0.2 2,731,093 2.2 6.6 590 0.0 .. -0.2
2017 126,706,000 -0.2 2,561,848 2.0 7.5 591 0.0 .. 0.3
2016 126,933,000 -0.1 2,382,822 1.9 6.8 589 0.0 .. 16.0
2015 127,110,000 0.0 2,232,189 1.8 5.2 508 0.0 .. 16.5
2014 127,083,000 -0.2 2,121,831 1.7 2.7 436 0.0 .. 2.4
2013 127,298,000 -0.2 2,066,445 1.6 1.6 426 0.0 .. 4.7
2012 127,515,000 -0.2 2,033,656 1.6 -2.2 407 0.0 .. -10.4
2011 127,799,000 -0.2 2,078,508 1.6 -2.6 454 0.0 .. -2.4
2010 128,057,000 0.0 2,134,151 1.7 -2.4 465 0.0 .. 4.3
2009 128,032,000 -0.0 2,186,121 1.7 -1.4 446 0.0 .. 0.0
2008 128,084,000 0.0 2,217,426 1.7 3.0 446 0.0 .. 1.1
2007 128,033,000 0.1 2,152,973 1.7 3.3 441 0.0 .. 6.8
2006 127,901,000 0.1 2,084,919 1.6 3.6 413 0.0 .. 8.1
2005 127,768,000 -0.0 2,011,555 1.6 1.9 382 0.0 .. -2.3
2004 127,787,000 0.1 1,973,747 1.6 3.1 391 0.0 .. 3.2
2003 127,694,000 0.6 1,915,030 1.5 13.6 379 0.0 .. 2.4
2000 126,926,000 .. 1,686,567 1.3 .. 370 0.0 .. ..
Last annual update:28/08/2019
Note The values for the total population are rounded to the nearest thousand; the values for the number of foreigners are based on the registers of the population, according to the Law of Registration of Foreigners. From 2015, the values of residents with Portuguese nationality refer to December of that year.
Source Table by Observatório da Emigração [Emigration Observatory], data from Statistics Bureau, Director-General for Policy Planning & Statistical Research and Training Institute, Japan Statistical Yearbooks. Residents with Portuguese nationality as of 2015 granted on request; United Nations Statistics Division (estimates).
A.3 Consular registrations, 2008-2014
(individuals)
Years All registrations Registrations by migrants born in Portugal Registrations by migrants with Portuguese citizenship
N Change in %   As a % of all registrations Change in %   As a % of all registrations Change in %
2014 635 15.5 .. .. .. .. .. ..
2011 550 4.4 .. .. .. .. .. ..
2010 527 10.7 .. .. .. .. .. ..
2008 476 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Last annual update: 18/09/2019
Source Table by Observatório da Emigração [Emigration Observatory], data from Directorate-General for Consular Affairs and Portuguese Communities, based on information given by the Portuguese Embassy in Tokyo (data from 2011 transmited on March 2012). Data from 2014 transmited by the Portuguese consulates and Consular Management System (DGACCP), data from 31/12/2014.
A.4 Foreign inflows, 2000-2017
(individuals)
Years Total inflows Portuguese inflows
N Change in % N As a % of total population Change in %
2017 474,996 11.1 292 0.1 17.8
2016 427,585 9.3 248 0.1 4.2
2015 391,160 16.2 238 0.1 80.3
2014 336,525 9.7 132 0.0 -4.4
2013 306,742 0.9 138 0.0 7.0
2012 303,926 13.9 129 0.0 37.2
2011 266,867 -7.0 94 0.0 -27.1
2010 287,071 -3.4 129 0.0 11.2
2009 297,092 -13.8 116 0.0 -3.3
2008 344,509 2.3 120 0.0 22.4
2007 336,646 3.4 98 0.0 -25.2
2006 325,621 -12.6 131 0.0 ..
2005 372,329 0.1 .. .. ..
2004 371,983 -0.5 .. .. ..
2003 373,918 8.8 .. .. ..
2002 343,811 -2.1 .. .. ..
2001 351,187 1.6 .. .. ..
2000 345,779 .. .. .. ..
Last annual update: 18/09/2019
Source Table by Observatório da Emigração [Emigration Observatory], data from OECD StatisticsInternational Migration Database, Inflows of foreign population by nationality.
A.6 Remittances, 2000-2018
(euros, thousands)
Years Inward flows (thousand euros) (a) Outward flows (thousand euros) (b) Balance (a/b)
  Change in %   Change in %
2018 1,150 -10.9 490 -26.9 2
2017 1,290 -29.1 670 -17.3 2
2016 1,820 -6.2 810 55.8 2
2015 1,940 -1.0 520 6.1 4
2014 1,960 69.0 490 1533.3 4
2013 1,160 75.8 30 50.0 39
2012 660 -17.5 20 0.0 33
2011 800 31.2 20 100.0 40
2010 610 1.7 10 0.0 61
2009 600 -22.1 10 0.0 60
2008 770 -39.8 10 -66.7 77
2007 1,280 146.2 30 -25.0 43
2006 520 -30.7 40 -60.0 13
2005 750 19.0 100 150.0 8
2004 630 -12.5 40 -42.9 16
2003 720 22.0 70 0.0 10
2002 590 -1.7 70 -12.5 8
2001 600 13.2 80 166.7 8
2000 530 .. 30 .. 18
Last annual update: 27/02/2019
Source Table by Observatório da Emigração [Emigration Observatory], data from Banco de PortugalBP stat, Exploração multidimensional, Quadros predefinidos, Estatísticas de balança de pagamentos, Remessas de emigrantes/imigrantes.
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