FR
Korea, Republic of 
21/10/2019
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 51,826,059 0.1 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2017 51,778,544 0.2 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2016 51,696,216 0.3 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2015 51,529,338 0.4 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2014 51,327,916 0.4 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2013 51,141,463 0.4 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2012 50,948,272 0.4 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2011 50,734,284 2.7 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2010 49,410,366 0.5 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2009 49,182,038 0.5 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2008 48,948,698 0.7 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2007 48,597,652 0.5 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2006 48,371,946 0.5 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2005 48,138,077 0.2 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2004 48,039,415 0.4 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2003 47,859,311 0.5 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2002 47,622,179 0.6 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2001 47,357,362 0.8 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
2000 47,008,111 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Last annual update: 25/07/2019
Note The values of 2011 onwards of the total of resident population were changed by OEm on 08/21/2018.
Source Table by Observatório da Emigração [Emigration Observatory], data from Korea National Statistical Office (KNSO)Statistical Database, Population/household, Migration, International migration of foreign by sex and citizenship (Total of foreigners and with Portuguese nationality); Population Projections and Summary indicators for Korea (up to 2010) and Resident Population in Five-Year Age Groups (as of 2011) (total population).
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 51,826,059 0.1 860,196 1.7 7.4 125 0.0 .. 10.6
2017 51,778,544 0.2 801,366 1.6 10.2 113 0.0 .. 17.7
2016 51,696,216 0.3 727,163 1.4 7.9 96 0.0 .. 13.0
2015 51,529,338 0.4 673,945 1.3 -0.5 85 0.0 .. 9.0
2014 51,327,916 0.4 677,586 1.3 6.2 78 0.0 .. 8.3
2013 51,141,463 0.4 637,789 1.2 8.1 72 0.0 .. -10.0
2012 50,948,272 0.4 590,220 1.2 12.4 80 0.0 .. 16.0
2011 50,734,284 2.7 524,951 1.0 7.3 69 0.0 .. 15.0
2010 49,410,366 0.5 489,146 1.0 4.9 60 0.0 .. 46.4
2009 49,182,038 0.5 466,315 1.0 -9.0 41 0.0 .. -34.9
2008 48,948,698 0.7 512,162 1.0 13.2 63 0.0 .. 12.5
2007 48,597,652 0.5 452,432 0.9 -5.2 56 0.0 .. -53.0
2006 48,371,946 0.5 477,205 1.0 -7.9 119 0.0 .. -9.8
2005 48,138,077 0.2 518,337 1.1 57.5 132 0.0 .. 131.6
2004 48,039,415 0.4 329,078 0.7 1.8 57 0.0 .. -26.0
2003 47,859,311 0.5 323,224 0.7 18.7 77 0.0 .. -56.5
2002 47,622,179 0.6 272,313 0.6 -0.2 177 0.0 .. -6.4
2001 47,357,362 0.8 272,786 0.6 4.2 189 0.0 .. 4.4
2000 47,008,111 .. 261,838 0.6 .. 181 0.0 .. ..
Last annual update:25/07/2019
Note The values of 2011 onwards of the total of resident population were changed by OEm on 08/21/2018.
Source Table by Observatório da Emigração [Emigration Observatory], data from Korea National Statistical Office (KNSO)Statistical Database, Population/household, Migration, International migration of foreign by sex and citizenship (Total of foreigners and with Portuguese nationality); Population Projections and Summary indicators for Korea (up to 2010) and Resident Population in Five-Year Age Groups (as of 2011) (total population).
A.3 Consular registrations, 2008-2018
(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 %
2018 130 -42.0 .. .. .. .. .. ..
2014 224 244.6 .. .. .. .. .. ..
2011 65 209.5 .. .. .. .. .. ..
2008 21 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Last annual update: 21/10/2019
Source Table by Observatório da Emigração [Emigration Observatory], data from Portuguese consulates abroad and Consular Management System (DGACCP), values granted upon request.
A.4 Foreign inflows, 2000-2018
(individuals)
Years Total inflows Portuguese inflows
N Change in % N As a % of total population Change in %
2018 495,079 9.4 47 0.0 -14.6
2017 452,657 12.6 55 0.0 61.8
2016 402,203 7.8 34 0.0 -19.0
2015 372,935 -8.4 42 0.0 13.5
2014 407,063 12.9 37 0.0 5.7
2013 360,473 20.1 35 0.0 -30.0
2012 300,177 -2.3 50 0.0 72.4
2011 307,249 4.8 29 0.0 -3.3
2010 293,070 25.9 30 0.0 30.4
2009 232,844 -23.0 23 0.0 -8.0
2008 302,174 0.6 25 0.0 -13.8
2007 300,360 -0.9 29 0.0 -38.3
2006 302,963 19.4 47 0.0 -39.8
2005 253,729 42.1 78 0.0 239.1
2004 178,530 5.7 23 0.0 -37.8
2003 168,875 6.3 37 0.0 -55.4
2002 158,941 -3.0 83 0.1 -1.2
2001 163,898 -5.3 84 0.1 -12.5
2000 173,071 .. 96 0.1 ..
Last annual update: 25/07/2019
Source Table by Observatório da Emigração [Emigration Observatory], data from Korea National Statistical Office (KNSO), Statistical Database, Population/household, International migration of foreign by sex and citizenship.
A.5 Acquisition of citizenship of the destination country, 2004-2008
(individuals)
Years Acquisition of citizenship by all foreigners Acquisition of citizenship by Portuguese
N Change in % N As a % of total population Change in %
2008 313,311 799.3 2 0.0 ..
2007 34,839 12.1 .. .. ..
2006 31,069 -28.2 .. .. ..
2005 43,248 30.6 .. .. ..
2004 33,127 .. .. .. ..
Last annual update: 21/10/2019
Source Table by Observatório da Emigração [Emigration Observatory], data from Korea Immigration Office.
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 320 -8.6 710 .. 0
2017 350 94.4 0 .. n.d.
2016 180 -25.0 0 .. n.d.
2015 240 41.2 330 -37.7 1
2014 170 70.0 530 1225.0 0
2013 100 -28.6 40 0.0 2
2012 140 16.7 40 100.0 4
2011 120 9.1 20 -60.0 6
2010 110 -8.3 50 150.0 2
2009 120 20.0 20 0.0 6
2008 100 -61.5 20 100.0 5
2007 260 550.0 10 0.0 26
2006 40 -42.9 10 -90.0 4
2005 70 0.0 100 400.0 1
2004 70 -12.5 20 100.0 4
2003 80 700.0 10 -66.7 8
2002 10 -75.0 30 -40.0 0
2001 40 .. 50 .. 1
2000 0 .. 0 .. n.d.
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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Notes
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