Table 40. Aliens Returned by Region and Country of Nationality: Fiscal Years 2017 to 2019 Region of Nationality 2017 2018 2019 Total 100,695 159,940 171,445 Africa 2,408 3,790 3,421 Asia 21,440 64,412 66,575 Europe 9,071 17,708 17,852 North America 63,359 67,715 76,640 Oceania 895 830 887 South America 3,378 5,359 5,910 Unknown 144 126 160
By Country of Nationality
Country of Nationality 2017 2018 2019 Total 100,695 159,940 171,445 Afghanistan 56 55 63 Albania 56 84 50 Algeria 52 188 250 Angola 21 29 30 Antigua and Barbuda 9 10 9 Argentina 93 79 105 Armenia 27 20 31 Australia 566 471 524 Austria 53 60 59 Azerbaijan 18 31 33 Bahamas 222 316 320 Bahrain 22 7 5 Bangladesh 159 336 308 Barbados 12 16 18 Belarus 25 38 37 Belgium 102 146 134 Belize 31 25 29 Benin 8 43 23 Bolivia 37 39 34 Bosnia and Herzegovina 19 33 42 Brazil 520 854 847 Bulgaria 58 152 191 Burkina Faso 16 61 19 Burma 625 2,603 3,122 Burundi 9 9 10 Cabo Verde 10 35 20 Cambodia 13 6 11 Cameroon 62 115 56 Canada 18,538 18,141 18,527 Chile 496 474 658 China, People's Republic 5,246 16,546 17,845 Colombia 794 814 991 Congo, Democratic Republic 33 63 71 Congo, Republic 11 22 12 Costa Rica 78 103 89 Cote d'Ivoire 20 97 68 Croatia 62 190 202 Cuba 208 146 136 Cyprus 7 25 14 Czechia 142 126 122 Czechoslovakia (former) - - - Denmark 64 62 66 Dominica 9 25 17 Dominican Republic 532 786 665 Ecuador 284 262 414 Egypt 194 279 306 El Salvador 595 876 1,053 Equatorial Guinea 8 7 10 Eritrea 20 33 20 Estonia 33 67 35 Ethiopia 77 135 123 Fiji 80 51 55 Finland 109 75 77 France 730 1,444 1,004 Gabon 16 14 9 Gambia 9 16 11 Georgia 26 104 257 Germany 511 650 548 Ghana 93 150 149 Greece 242 658 713 Grenada 13 62 37 Guatemala 1,338 2,211 2,681 Guinea 22 30 21 Guyana 117 319 474 Haiti 209 258 184 Honduras 884 1,560 1,950 Hungary 217 173 168 Iceland 8 11 17 India 2,350 5,443 5,437 Indonesia 307 833 873 Iran 646 1,166 1,792 Iraq 262 142 188 Ireland 239 545 785 Israel 166 355 206 Italy 736 912 938 Jamaica 507 572 418 Japan 381 318 422 Jordan 350 306 198 Kazakhstan 35 47 38 Kenya 108 116 98 Kiribati 13 101 60 Korea, South 916 1,787 1,881 Kosovo 11 17 11 Kuwait 52 56 55 Kyrgyzstan 13 11 7 Laos 10 3 D Latvia 64 124 128 Lebanon 109 124 145 Liberia 23 27 15 Libya 24 46 62 Lithuania 77 112 116 Madagascar D 19 3 Malaysia 60 142 108 Maldives 5 - 15 Mali 24 50 90 Malta 4 3 3 Mauritania 5 8 12 Mauritius 24 16 27 Mexico 39,803 42,154 49,633 Micronesia, Federated States 15 13 8 Moldova 48 36 42 Mongolia 56 54 28 Montenegro 29 59 73 Morocco 94 229 429 Nepal 29 44 54 Netherlands 264 331 315 New Zealand 170 164 168 Nicaragua 110 172 558 Niger D 15 27 Nigeria 996 1,160 569 North Macedonia (formerly Macedonia) 21 23 18 Norway 68 80 62 Oman 17 9 18 Pakistan 443 591 450 Palau 5 D 10 Panama 51 52 59 Papua New Guinea D D 4 Paraguay 11 14 22 Peru 456 838 1,549 Philippines 6,564 28,275 27,618 Poland 310 402 397 Portugal 217 310 292 Qatar 18 10 13 Romania 279 739 525 Russia 516 2,815 2,617 Rwanda 12 32 27 Saint Kitts and Nevis 11 11 3 Saint Lucia 23 24 19 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 28 71 97 Samoa 7 11 17 Saudi Arabia 332 320 248 Senegal 36 103 75 Serbia 53 54 64 Serbia and Montenegro (former) - D D Seychelles - 8 9 Sierra Leone 14 9 16 Singapore 48 72 64 Slovakia 65 82 62 Slovenia 21 44 23 Somalia 10 21 25 South Africa 103 128 130 Soviet Union (former) - - - Spain 1,454 1,366 1,495 Sri Lanka 164 490 652 Sudan 56 32 43 Sweden 175 167 195 Switzerland 81 94 91 Syria 320 281 255 Taiwan 573 670 846 Tajikistan 3 4 D Tanzania 34 123 120 Thailand 165 263 398 Togo 23 29 9 Tonga 20 7 20 Trinidad and Tobago 46 66 78 Tunisia 55 189 320 Turkey 438 2,233 2,125 Turkmenistan 43 34 17 Tuvalu 3 D D Uganda 20 33 35 Ukraine 890 3,893 4,366 United Arab Emirates 19 32 37 United Kingdom 1,118 1,589 1,824 Uruguay 15 9 18 Uzbekistan 19 25 10 Vanuatu 5 - 11 Venezuela 547 1,650 793 Vietnam 280 476 659 Yemen 43 58 21 Zambia 11 15 16 Zimbabwe 14 21 33 All other countries2 62 54 45 Unknown 144 126 160