Return orders issued to non-EU citizens

In 2022, Romania's return orders issued to non-eu citizens increased by 87.2% compared to 2021, reaching 4,895.

Romania accounts for 1.1% of the EU-27 total of 461,710.

Romania ranks 14th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 147.8% (from 1,975 in 2017).

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