Nigeria
20/02/2024
A. Annual series
A.1 Foreign-born population, 2000-2020
(Individuals)
Years Total Population Foreign-born
All foreign-born Born in Portugal
N Change in N % of total Change in % of total As a % of all foreign-born Change in
2020 206 139 587 2.6 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2019 200 963 599 5.3 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2017 190 886 311 5.4 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2015 181 137 454 14.3 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2010 158 503 203 14.1 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2005 138 865 014 13.6 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2000 122 283 853 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
[ .. ]Data not available, residual data, not applicable[ e ]EstimateLast update: 28/nov./2022
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Born in Portugal
Note The data from 2000 to 2015 were revised by the responsible entity and amended by OEm on 28/11/2022.
Source Table by Observatório da Emigração [Emigration Observatory], data from United Nations Statistics Division (2017), United Nations Statistics Division (2019) and United Nations Statistics Division (other data) (the UN figures are estimates).
A.2 Foreign population, 2000-2020
(Individuals)
Years Total Population All foreign-born
All foreign-born Foreigners with Portuguese citizenship
N Change in N % of total Change in % of total As a % of all foreigners Change in
2020 206 139 587 2.6 1 308 568 0.6 4.2 -- -- -- --
2019 200 963 599 5.3 1 256 408 0.6 1.7 -- -- -- --
2017 190 886 311 5.4 1 235 088 0.6 3.0 -- -- -- --
2015 181 137 454 14.3 1 199 115 0.7 21.1 -- -- -- --
2010 158 503 203 14.1 990 494 0.6 2.1 -- -- -- --
2005 138 865 014 13.6 969 714 0.7 98.8 -- -- -- --
2000 122 283 853 -- 487 882 0.4 -- -- -- -- --
[ .. ]Data not available, residual data, not applicable[ e ]EstimateLast update: 28/nov./2022
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Foreigners with Portuguese citizenship
Note The data from 2000 to 2015 were revised by the responsible entity and amended by OEm on 28/11/2022.
Source Table by Observatório da Emigração [Emigration Observatory], data from United Nations Statistics Division (2017), United Nations Statistics Division (2019) and United Nations Statistics Division (other data) (the UN figures are estimates).
A.3 Consular registrations , 2008-2022
(Individuals)
Years All registrations Registrations by migrants born in Portugal Registrations by migrants with Portuguese citizenship
N Change in % of total Change in % of total Change in
2022 14 -78.8 -- -- -- -- -- --
2014 66 -17.5 -- -- -- -- -- --
2009 80 17.6 -- -- -- -- -- --
2008 68 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
[ .. ]Data not available, residual data, not applicable[ e ]EstimateLast update: 24/out./2023
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All consular resgistrations
Source Table by Observatório da Emigração [Emigration Observatory], data from Portuguese consulates abroad and the Consular Management System (DGACCP), values granted on request.
A.6 Remittances , 2000-2023
(Euros, thousands)
Years Inward flows (thousand euros) (a) Outward flows (thousand euros) (b) Balance (a/b)
Change in Change in
2023 0 -- 990 -21.4 n.d.
2022 0 -- 1 260 7.7 n.d.
2021 0 -- 1 170 74.6 n.d.
2020 0 -- 670 -20.2 n.d.
2019 10 0.0 840 1.2 0.02
2018 10 0.0 830 9.2 0.02
2017 10 0.0 760 5.6 0.02
2016 10 -75.0 720 -19.1 0.02
2015 40 -- 890 -18.4 0.05
2014 0 -- 1 090 -30.1 n.d.
2013 550 -15.4 1 560 83.5 0.36
2012 650 91.2 850 -44.1 0.77
2011 340 41.7 1 520 -2.6 0.23
2010 240 140.0 1 560 20.0 0.16
2009 100 150.0 1 300 47.7 0.08
2008 40 100.0 880 -7.4 0.05
2007 20 -- 950 -5.9 0.03
2006 0 -- 1 010 7.4 n.d.
2005 0 -- 940 -13.0 n.d.
2004 30 200.0 1 080 21.4 0.03
2003 10 -66.7 890 89.4 0.02
2002 30 200.0 470 2250.0 0.07
2001 10 -- 20 -- 0.50
2000 0 -- 0 -- n.d.
[ .. ]Data not available, residual data, not applicable[ e ]EstimateLast update: 20/fev./2024
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Remittances
Source Table by Observatório da Emigração [Emigration Observatory], data from Banco de PortugalBP stat, Estatísticas de balança de pagamentos, Remessas de emigrantes/imigrantes.
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