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Inês Vidigal
There were 822 Portuguese who entered Canada in 2015, according to data from Citizenship and Immigration Canada. That Canadian agency counted a total of 271,847 foreigners in the country, with the Portuguese representing only 0.3% of immigration that year. +
Inês Vidigal
According to data from the Bank of Portugal, in 2015 the country entered 3303.65 million euros in remittances, 8% more than in 2014. Thus, the positive evolution registered in the last six years has been maintained. +
Rui Pena Pires
According to data from the Office Fédéral de la Statistique, in 2015 12,325 Portuguese arrived in Switzerland, minus 2,896 from the previous year. The official statistics department accounted for a total of 162,563 foreign entrants into Swiss territory that year, representing the Portuguese 7.6% of that total. +
Rui Pena Pires
According to data published by Eurostat, with origin in INE (Statistics Portugal), the migration net, although maintaining negative and in high values (-30,056 individuals), showed a positive evolution in 2013 and, above all, in 2014. +
Inês Vidigal
There were 947 Portuguese who entered Denmark in 2015, according to data from Denmark Statistik. That Danish institution accounted for a total of 76,323 entries of foreigners in Denmark, with the Portuguese representing 1.2% of that total. +
Inês Vidigal
There were 145 Portuguese who entered Macau in 2015, according to data from the Statistics and Census Bureau of the Macao SAR Government. That Chinese agency counted a total of 1,784 entries of foreigners in Macau, with the Portuguese representing 8.1% of this total. +
Inês Vidigal
According to Statistics Sweden, 330 Portuguese entered Sweden in 2015. That Swedish agency accounted for a total of 134,240 entries of foreigners in Sweden, with the Portuguese representing 0.2% of that total. +
Inês Vidigal
There were 376 Portuguese who entered Italy in 2014, according to Eurostat data. The European body accounted for a total of 277,631 foreign admissions in Italy, with the Portuguese accounting for 0.1% of this total. +
Inês Vidigal
There were 488 Portuguese who entered Norway in 2015, according to Statistics Norway. That Norwegian agency accounted for a total of 59,067 entries of foreigners in Norway, with the Portuguese representing 0.8% of that total. +
Inês Vidigal
In Brazil 1,294 Portuguese entered in 2015, according to data from the Brazilian Ministry of Labour and Employment. That ministry accounted for a total of 36,868 foreign admissions in Brazil, with the Portuguese accounting for 3.5% of this total. +
Inês Vidigal
There were 9,195 Portuguese who entered Germany in 2015, according to the Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland. That German agency accounted for a total of 1,654,092 foreign admissions in Germany, with the Portuguese accounting for 0.6% of that total. +
Inês Vidigal
There were 6,638 Portuguese who, in 2015, entered Spain, according to data from the Instituto Nacional de Estadística. That Spanish agency accounted for a total of 455,679 entries of foreigners in Spain, and the Portuguese represented 1.5% of that total. +
Inês Vidigal
In the Netherlands 1,860 Portuguese entered in 2015, according to data from the Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. That Dutch organization counted a total of 174,733 foreign entries in the Netherlands, with the Portuguese representing 1.1% of this total. +
Inês Vidigal
There were 892 Portuguese who, in 2014, entered the United States of America, according to data from the US Department of Homeland Security. That US agency counted a total of 1,016,518 foreign entries in the US, with the Portuguese accounting for 0.1% of this total. +
Inês Vidigal
There were 32,301 Portuguese who entered the United Kingdom in 2015, according to data from the Department for Work and Pensions. That British organization accounted for a total of 828,198 entries of foreigners in the United Kingdom, with the Portuguese representing 3.9% of that total. +
Inês Vidigal
According to data from the Portail des Statistiques du Luxembourg, in 2015 3,525 Portuguese entered the country. That statistical institute counted a total of 23,803 entries of foreigners in Luxembourg territory, representing the Portuguese 7% of this total. +
Inês Vidigal
According to OECD data, in 2013, 4,332 Portuguese entered Belgium. That international organization counted a total of 105,519 entries of foreigners in Belgian territory, representing the Portuguese 4% of this total. +

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