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From 2000 to 2021, there were constantly more people immigrating to Norway than people emigrating. Hence, Norway constantly had a positive net migration during this period. The number of immigrants in Norway peaked in 2011, when nearly 80,000 immigrants arrived in the country. Meanwhile, net migration decreased since 2012, and stood at 20,000 in 2021 after reaching a low the previous year.

Migration flow in Norway from 2000 to 2021

Characteristic	Immigration	Emigration	Net migration
2021	53,947	34,297	19,650
2020	38,075	26,744	11,331
2019	52,153	26,826	25,327
2018	52,485	34,382	18,103
2017	58,192	36,843	21,349
2016	66,800	40,724	26,076
2015	67,276	37,474	29,802
2014	70,030	31,875	38,155
2013	75,789	35,716	40,073
2012	78,570	31,227	47,343
2011	79,498	32,466	47,032
2010	73,852	31,506	42,346
2009	65,186	26,549	38,637
2008	66,961	23,615	43,346
2007	61,774	22,122	39,652
2006	45,776	22,053	23,723
2005	40,148	21,709	18,439
2004	36,482	23,271	13,211
2003	35,957	24,672	11,285
2002	40,122	22,948	17,174
2001	34,264	26,309	7,955
2000	36,542	26,854	9,688

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March 2022

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2000 to 2020

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