Return orders issued to non-EU citizens

In 2013, Germany's return orders issued to non-eu citizens increased by 26.9% compared to 2012, reaching 25,380.

Germany accounts for 6.8% of the EU-27 total of 373,035.

Germany ranks 6th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 111.8% (from 11,985 in 2008).

Source: Eurostat dataset migr_eiord, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.