Saudi Arabia
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 34 813 867 1.6 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2019 34 268 528 4.0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2017 32 938 213 3.8 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2015 31 717 676 15.7 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2010 27 421 468 15.1 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2005 23 816 175 15.3 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2000 20 663 840 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
[ .. ]Data not available, residual data, not applicable[ e ]EstimateLast update: 24/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 24/11/2022.
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 34 813 867 1.6 13 454 842 38.6 2.5 -- -- -- --
2019 34 268 528 4.0 13 122 338 38.3 7.7 -- -- -- --
2017 32 938 213 3.8 12 185 284 37.0 13.1 -- -- -- --
2015 31 717 676 15.7 10 771 366 34.0 27.8 -- -- -- --
2010 27 421 468 15.1 8 429 956 30.8 29.7 -- -- -- --
2005 23 816 175 15.3 6 501 819 27.3 23.5 -- -- -- --
2000 20 663 840 -- 5 263 387 25.5 -- -- -- -- --
[ .. ]Data not available, residual data, not applicable[ e ]EstimateLast update: 24/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 24/11/2022.
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 161 22.9 -- -- -- -- -- --
2021 131 -98.4 -- -- -- -- -- --
2020 7 971 6031.5 -- -- -- -- -- --
2019 130 -72.8 -- -- -- -- -- --
2014 478 28.2 -- -- -- -- -- --
2013 373 5.1 -- -- -- -- -- --
2010 355 472.6 -- -- -- -- -- --
2008 62 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
[ .. ]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 and Consular Management System (DGACCP), data granted upon 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 140 7.7 30 50.0 5
2022 130 85.7 20 -33.3 6
2021 70 -12.5 30 0.0 2
2020 80 60.0 30 -25.0 3
2019 50 -37.5 40 -42.9 1.25
2018 80 -33.3 70 16.7 1.15
2017 120 -25.0 60 -73.9 2
2016 160 -20.0 230 155.6 0.70
2015 200 -9.1 90 200.0 2
2014 220 -73.5 30 200.0 7
2013 830 40.7 10 0.0 83
2012 590 -25.3 10 -- 59
2011 790 21.5 0 -- n.d.
2010 650 54.8 20 100.0 32
2009 420 82.6 10 0.0 42
2008 230 109.1 10 0.0 23
2007 110 22.2 10 0.0 11
2006 90 -18.2 10 -66.7 9
2005 110 -65.6 30 0.0 4
2004 320 220.0 30 -50.0 11
2003 100 150.0 60 50.0 1.67
2002 40 -89.7 40 100.0 1.00
2001 390 143.8 20 -90.0 20
2000 160 -- 200 -- 0.80
[ .. ]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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