Return orders issued to non-EU citizens

In 2025, Latvia's return orders issued to non-eu citizens increased by 12.3% compared to 2024, reaching 2,640.

Latvia accounts for 0.5% of the EU-27 total of 491,950.

Latvia ranks 21st 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 160.1% (from 1,015 in 2020).

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