Net migration in French Guiana

Net migration in French Guiana was -1,091 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is up 2.7% from 2022.

2023, persons-1,091 Estimated
Change on 2022+2.7%
Series high4,3472004
Series low-4,3692020
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Net migration in French Guiana, 1950 to 2023

-6,000-4,000-2,00002,0004,0006,00019501961197219831994200520231950: 6 persons1951: 0 persons1952: 0 persons1953: 7 persons1954: 69 persons1955: 596 persons1956: 618 persons1957: 645 persons1958: 661 persons1959: 677 persons1960: 686 persons1961: 720 persons1962: 854 persons1963: 894 persons1964: 937 persons1965: 979 persons1966: 1,009 persons1967: 857 persons1968: 309 persons1969: 354 persons1970: 396 persons1971: 418 persons1972: 435 persons1973: 446 persons1974: 810 persons1975: 1,189 persons1976: 1,201 persons1977: 1,202 persons1978: 1,198 persons1979: 1,196 persons1980: 1,202 persons1981: 1,207 persons1982: 2,493 persons1983: 2,898 persons1984: 3,001 persons1985: 3,081 persons1986: 3,152 persons1987: 3,190 persons1988: 3,218 persons1989: 3,235 persons1990: 1,547 persons1991: 1,138 persons1992: 1,166 persons1993: 1,177 persons1994: 1,179 persons1995: 1,167 persons1996: 1,139 persons1997: 1,123 persons1998: 1,099 persons1999: 2,193 persons2000: 3,600 persons2001: 3,882 persons2002: 4,032 persons2003: 3,923 persons2004: 4,347 persons2005: 3,961 persons2006: 2,814 persons2007: 2,756 persons2008: 581 persons2009: -1,785 persons2010: -826 persons2011: 284 persons2012: 1,281 persons2013: 2,567 persons2014: 981 persons2015: -824 persons2016: -1,398 persons2017: -1,807 persons2018: -2,083 persons2019: -2,098 persons2020: -4,369 persons2021: -832 persons2022: -1,121 persons2023: -1,091 persons-5,000-2,50002,5005,00019501975200020231950: 6 persons1951: 0 persons1952: 0 persons1953: 7 persons1954: 69 persons1955: 596 persons1956: 618 persons1957: 645 persons1958: 661 persons1959: 677 persons1960: 686 persons1961: 720 persons1962: 854 persons1963: 894 persons1964: 937 persons1965: 979 persons1966: 1,009 persons1967: 857 persons1968: 309 persons1969: 354 persons1970: 396 persons1971: 418 persons1972: 435 persons1973: 446 persons1974: 810 persons1975: 1,189 persons1976: 1,201 persons1977: 1,202 persons1978: 1,198 persons1979: 1,196 persons1980: 1,202 persons1981: 1,207 persons1982: 2,493 persons1983: 2,898 persons1984: 3,001 persons1985: 3,081 persons1986: 3,152 persons1987: 3,190 persons1988: 3,218 persons1989: 3,235 persons1990: 1,547 persons1991: 1,138 persons1992: 1,166 persons1993: 1,177 persons1994: 1,179 persons1995: 1,167 persons1996: 1,139 persons1997: 1,123 persons1998: 1,099 persons1999: 2,193 persons2000: 3,600 persons2001: 3,882 persons2002: 4,032 persons2003: 3,923 persons2004: 4,347 persons2005: 3,961 persons2006: 2,814 persons2007: 2,756 persons2008: 581 persons2009: -1,785 persons2010: -826 persons2011: 284 persons2012: 1,281 persons2013: 2,567 persons2014: 981 persons2015: -824 persons2016: -1,398 persons2017: -1,807 persons2018: -2,083 persons2019: -2,098 persons2020: -4,369 persons2021: -832 persons2022: -1,121 persons2023: -1,091 persons
persons. Source: UN WPP, World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Net number of migrants during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (NetMigrations). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2024-12-13.
All 74 values
Periodpersons
2023-1,091 Estimated
2022-1,121 Estimated
2021-832 Estimated
2020-4,369 Estimated
2019-2,098 Estimated
2018-2,083 Estimated
2017-1,807 Estimated
2016-1,398 Estimated
2015-824 Estimated
2014981 Estimated
20132,567 Estimated
20121,281 Estimated
2011284 Estimated
2010-826 Estimated
2009-1,785 Estimated
2008581 Estimated
20072,756 Estimated
20062,814 Estimated
20053,961 Estimated
20044,347 Estimated
20033,923 Estimated
20024,032 Estimated
20013,882 Estimated
20003,600 Estimated
19992,193 Estimated
19981,099 Estimated
19971,123 Estimated
19961,139 Estimated
19951,167 Estimated
19941,179 Estimated
19931,177 Estimated
19921,166 Estimated
19911,138 Estimated
19901,547 Estimated
19893,235 Estimated
19883,218 Estimated
19873,190 Estimated
19863,152 Estimated
19853,081 Estimated
19843,001 Estimated
19832,898 Estimated
19822,493 Estimated
19811,207 Estimated
19801,202 Estimated
19791,196 Estimated
19781,198 Estimated
19771,202 Estimated
19761,201 Estimated
19751,189 Estimated
1974810 Estimated
1973446 Estimated
1972435 Estimated
1971418 Estimated
1970396 Estimated
1969354 Estimated
1968309 Estimated
1967857 Estimated
19661,009 Estimated
1965979 Estimated
1964937 Estimated
1963894 Estimated
1962854 Estimated
1961720 Estimated
1960686 Estimated
1959677 Estimated
1958661 Estimated
1957645 Estimated
1956618 Estimated
1955596 Estimated
195469 Estimated
19537 Estimated
19520 Estimated
19510 Estimated
19506 Estimated

Rankings

Definition

Immigrants minus emigrants during the year, citizens and noncitizens together. A negative value means more people left than arrived.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Net number of migrants during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (NetMigrations). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Net number of migrants during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (NetMigrations) (Net migration, French Guiana, 1950 to 2023) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz

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World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Net number of migrants during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (NetMigrations), Net migration, French Guiana, 1950 to 2023. United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, 13 Dec. 2024, https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/net-migration/french-guiana. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. 2024. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Net number of migrants during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (NetMigrations). Net migration, French Guiana, 1950 to 2023. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/net-migration/french-guiana.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024) World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Net number of migrants during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (NetMigrations), Net migration, French Guiana, 1950 to 2023 [Dataset]. Available at: https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/net-migration/french-guiana (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/net-migration/french-guiana. Publisher attribution: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Net number of migrants during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (NetMigrations). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel\%20Files/1\_Indicator\%20(Standard)/CSV\_FILES/WPP2024\_Demographic\_Indicators\_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.},
}
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What is the net migration in French Guiana?

Net migration in French Guiana was -1,091 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is up 2.7% from 2022.

Where does this figure come from?

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Net number of migrants during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (NetMigrations). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest net migration in French Guiana?

4,347 in 2004, the highest value since 1950 in this series.

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