By Region of Residence
| Region of Residence | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 53,887,286 | 61,052,260 | 74,930,606 |
| Africa | 493,648 | 574,756 | 694,587 |
| Asia | 10,317,367 | 11,601,237 | 12,769,140 |
| Europe | 14,765,445 | 15,191,408 | 15,977,022 |
| North America | 21,585,748 | 25,886,751 | 32,582,044 |
| Oceania | 1,584,781 | 1,755,197 | 1,783,934 |
| South America | 4,636,363 | 5,585,093 | 6,176,047 |
| Unknown | 503,934 | 457,818 | 4,947,832 |
By Country of Residence
| Country of Residence | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 53,887,286 | 61,052,260 | 74,930,606 |
| Afghanistan | 2,570 | 2,770 | 4,143 |
| Albania | 5,699 | 6,328 | 7,623 |
| Algeria | 6,392 | 7,569 | 10,804 |
| American Samoa | 1,093 | 818 | 527 |
| Andorra | 1,508 | 1,554 | 1,848 |
| Angola | 10,747 | 12,810 | 14,715 |
| Anguilla | 2,709 | 1,839 | 1,280 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 18,268 | 16,502 | 15,994 |
| Argentina | 659,320 | 777,054 | 807,515 |
| Armenia | 5,096 | 6,517 | 7,447 |
| Aruba | 19,611 | 18,256 | 19,927 |
| Australia | 1,301,382 | 1,437,767 | 1,444,405 |
| Austria | 217,798 | 223,610 | 227,191 |
| Azerbaijan | 5,908 | 6,545 | 7,426 |
| Bahamas | 269,335 | 260,573 | 252,578 |
| Bahrain | 9,115 | 9,343 | 10,010 |
| Bangladesh | 18,024 | 25,200 | 38,314 |
| Barbados | 61,981 | 61,495 | 63,706 |
| Belarus | 11,474 | 11,877 | 14,075 |
| Belgium | 313,615 | 318,855 | 329,268 |
| Belize | 24,268 | 25,536 | 26,767 |
| Benin | 2,310 | 2,148 | 2,749 |
| Bermuda | 26,855 | 52,935 | 88,880 |
| Bhutan | 493 | 568 | 937 |
| Bolivia | 41,460 | 48,676 | 54,389 |
| Bonaire | NA | NA | 358 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 5,726 | 6,221 | 8,103 |
| Botswana | 2,795 | 2,483 | 2,516 |
| Brazil | 1,833,397 | 2,203,777 | 2,462,622 |
| Brunei | 2,089 | 2,261 | 2,148 |
| Bulgaria | 33,752 | 34,762 | 37,994 |
| Burkina Faso | 2,829 | 3,345 | 4,826 |
| Burma | 2,978 | 4,274 | 6,168 |
| Burundi | 1,077 | 1,604 | 1,927 |
| Cambodia | 3,565 | 4,808 | 4,734 |
| Cameroon | 6,278 | 6,799 | 9,006 |
| Canada3 | 1,837,473 | 4,697,606 | 9,305,182 |
| Cape Verde | 1,796 | 3,527 | 5,076 |
| Cayman Islands | 57,741 | 56,007 | 53,498 |
| Central African Republic | 334 | 340 | 573 |
| Chad | 351 | 514 | 1,112 |
| Chile | 214,913 | 256,171 | 289,163 |
| China | 1,495,782 | 1,858,989 | 2,311,007 |
| Christmas Island | 7 | 17 | 42 |
| Cocos (Keeling) Island | 9 | 19 | 56 |
| Colombia | 624,480 | 794,972 | 960,672 |
| Comoros | 75 | 125 | 237 |
| Congo (Brazzaville)4 | 3,404 | 2,428 | 2,181 |
| Congo (Kinshasa)5 | 1,513 | 3,709 | 6,440 |
| Cook Islands | 70 | 76 | 114 |
| Costa Rica | 204,976 | 215,633 | 237,759 |
| Cote d'Ivoire | 2,355 | 4,780 | 6,928 |
| Croatia | 21,392 | 22,225 | 25,523 |
| Cuba | 24,957 | 41,406 | 54,286 |
| Curacao | NA | NA | 6,784 |
| Cyprus | 10,197 | 8,672 | 9,945 |
| Czech Republic | 91,273 | 95,636 | 107,278 |
| Denmark | 310,295 | 308,960 | 332,376 |
| Djibouti | 447 | 339 | 567 |
| Dominica | 7,476 | 8,241 | 7,631 |
| Dominican Republic | 274,396 | 276,142 | 298,698 |
| East Timor | 8 | 14 | 274 |
| Ecuador | 230,402 | 270,299 | 339,959 |
| Egypt | 69,834 | 75,169 | 86,758 |
| El Salvador | 111,019 | 117,335 | 136,963 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 570 | 1,056 | 1,840 |
| Eritrea | 290 | 873 | 1,868 |
| Estonia | 17,587 | 19,350 | 23,065 |
| Ethiopia | 12,983 | 14,724 | 16,304 |
| Falkland Islands | 101 | 111 | 92 |
| Faroe Islands | NA | NA | 283 |
| Fiji | 10,799 | 11,848 | 12,963 |
| Finland | 145,272 | 152,127 | 162,433 |
| France | 1,787,211 | 1,832,703 | 1,961,928 |
| French Guiana | 1,270 | 1,132 | 1,512 |
| French Polynesia | 6,470 | 7,005 | 6,275 |
| Gabon | 2,520 | 2,697 | 3,122 |
| Gambia | 2,133 | 2,261 | 2,412 |
| Georgia | 5,838 | 6,475 | 9,176 |
| Germany | 2,203,996 | 2,256,662 | 2,273,054 |
| Ghana | 23,584 | 24,442 | 26,657 |
| Gibraltar | 1,236 | 1,429 | 1,472 |
| Greece | 68,362 | 70,176 | 77,719 |
| Greenland | 187 | 207 | 201 |
| Grenada | 9,176 | 9,623 | 10,290 |
| Guadeloupe | 7,564 | 7,461 | 3,897 |
| Guam | 4,664 | 3,972 | 2,923 |
| Guatemala | 219,795 | 226,114 | 253,527 |
| Guernsey | NA | NA | 7 |
| Guinea | 2,057 | 2,092 | 2,671 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 38 | 130 | 270 |
| Guyana | 26,568 | 33,407 | 40,085 |
| Haiti | 90,807 | 99,385 | 117,387 |
| Holy See | 122 | 163 | 252 |
| Honduras | 149,665 | 155,310 | 173,601 |
| Hong Kong | 142,934 | 139,517 | 134,863 |
| Hungary | 69,214 | 73,351 | 80,696 |
| Iceland | 53,819 | 53,174 | 54,708 |
| India | 1,013,899 | 1,248,218 | 1,551,246 |
| Indonesia | 99,311 | 113,197 | 125,291 |
| Iran | 16,658 | 19,391 | 27,121 |
| Iraq | 9,232 | 14,256 | 20,207 |
| Ireland | 396,596 | 434,252 | 456,504 |
| Isle of Man | NA | NA | 64 |
| Israel | 351,586 | 371,861 | 398,749 |
| Italy | 1,031,326 | 1,022,589 | 1,141,375 |
| Jamaica | 209,930 | 221,675 | 254,424 |
| Japan | 4,011,372 | 4,195,305 | 4,079,845 |
| Jersey | NA | NA | 9 |
| Jordan | 25,615 | 30,099 | 37,518 |
| Kazakhstan | 20,136 | 21,241 | 24,658 |
| Kenya | 17,938 | 20,159 | 25,879 |
| Kiribati | 1,038 | 876 | 766 |
| Korea, North6 | 177 | 331 | 396 |
| Korea, South7 | 1,397,408 | 1,560,177 | 1,705,540 |
| Kosovo | NA | NA | 4,393 |
| Kuwait | 46,848 | 52,637 | 66,622 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 3,347 | 4,219 | 3,808 |
| Laos | 1,367 | 2,619 | 2,594 |
| Latvia | 18,358 | 20,032 | 21,211 |
| Lebanon | 26,223 | 33,558 | 41,600 |
| Lesotho | 524 | 498 | 565 |
| Liberia | 3,278 | 3,868 | 4,962 |
| Libya | 2,459 | 3,653 | 3,733 |
| Liechtenstein | 2,469 | 2,483 | 2,606 |
| Lithuania | 6,260 | 23,297 | 25,897 |
| Luxembourg | 20,193 | 20,810 | 21,293 |
| Macau | 3,899 | 3,524 | 3,446 |
| Macedonia | 8,422 | 8,285 | 8,622 |
| Madagascar | 972 | 1,096 | 1,604 |
| Malawi | 2,021 | 1,974 | 2,093 |
| Malaysia | 74,413 | 84,886 | 96,827 |
| Maldives | 356 | 383 | 529 |
| Mali | 2,624 | 3,173 | 3,760 |
| Malta | 6,072 | 6,228 | 6,494 |
| Marshall Islands | 654 | 476 | 420 |
| Martinique | 8,137 | 5,930 | 6,207 |
| Mauritania | 841 | 1,126 | 1,801 |
| Mauritius | 4,752 | 5,016 | 6,103 |
| Mayotte | NA | NA | 95 |
| Mexico | 16,395,988 | 17,882,766 | 19,860,016 |
| Micronesia, Federated States | 1,781 | 1,800 | 1,732 |
| Moldova | 10,130 | 11,261 | 11,655 |
| Monaco | 4,701 | 4,483 | 4,230 |
| Mongolia | 9,241 | 10,962 | 13,359 |
| Montserrat | 228 | 292 | 343 |
| Morocco | 23,815 | 25,940 | 29,986 |
| Mozambique | 2,021 | 2,824 | 3,488 |
| Namibia | 2,589 | 2,448 | 2,705 |
| Nauru | 158 | 174 | 209 |
| Nepal | 14,863 | 15,563 | 20,392 |
| Netherlands | 707,525 | 709,959 | 725,031 |
| Netherlands Antilles (former) | 11,068 | 6,995 | 3,928 |
| New Caledonia | 577 | 797 | 989 |
| New Zealand | 247,739 | 280,309 | 303,021 |
| Nicaragua | 55,135 | 58,197 | 65,022 |
| Niger | 1,345 | 1,508 | 1,524 |
| Nigeria | 105,488 | 141,857 | 181,833 |
| Niue | 12 | 14 | 22 |
| Norfolk Island | NA | NA | 53 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 36 | 76 | 164 |
| Norway | 296,102 | 319,158 | 340,341 |
| Oman | 8,900 | 10,057 | 12,010 |
| Pakistan | 52,528 | 60,805 | 84,207 |
| Palau | 3,703 | 3,447 | 2,400 |
| Panama | 159,249 | 170,543 | 178,153 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1,015 | 1,317 | 1,461 |
| Paraguay | 22,046 | 29,326 | 33,760 |
| Peru | 216,406 | 254,183 | 289,935 |
| Philippines | 277,183 | 312,706 | 363,269 |
| Pitcairn Islands | 14 | 62 | 96 |
| Poland | 132,328 | 151,148 | 187,679 |
| Portugal | 113,823 | 117,951 | 132,266 |
| Puerto Rico | 3,588 | 2,306 | 777 |
| Qatar | 25,536 | 29,609 | 32,233 |
| Reunion | 747 | 707 | 918 |
| Romania | 65,211 | 71,721 | 83,824 |
| Russia | 276,956 | 346,800 | 389,481 |
| Rwanda | 3,430 | 3,488 | 4,568 |
| Saint Barthelemy | NA | NA | 69 |
| Saint Helena | 23 | 43 | 48 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 10,706 | 11,045 | 12,384 |
| Saint Lucia | 14,880 | 14,662 | 16,131 |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 88 | 122 | 107 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 8,594 | 9,322 | 11,154 |
| Samoa | 1,258 | 1,610 | 1,953 |
| San Marino | 730 | 737 | 734 |
| Sao Tome and Principe | 215 | 79 | 139 |
| Saudi Arabia | 187,900 | 233,013 | 294,760 |
| Senegal | 8,139 | 9,099 | 10,290 |
| Serbia and Montenegro | 177 | 4,157 | 7,523 |
| Seychelles | 298 | 363 | 455 |
| Sierra Leone | 2,339 | 2,654 | 2,933 |
| Singapore | 187,781 | 182,455 | 175,836 |
| Sint Maarten | NA | NA | 2,059 |
| Slovakia | 41,835 | 44,361 | 48,581 |
| Slovenia | 22,783 | 21,112 | 23,578 |
| Solomon Islands | 310 | 478 | 473 |
| Somalia | 58 | 143 | 301 |
| South Africa | 110,954 | 123,999 | 141,644 |
| South Sudan | NA | NA | 392 |
| Spain | 783,553 | 810,218 | 899,989 |
| Sri Lanka | 15,918 | 18,211 | 22,188 |
| Sudan | 2,833 | 2,449 | 3,587 |
| Suriname | 11,626 | 13,582 | 14,246 |
| Swaziland | 1,560 | 1,936 | 2,265 |
| Sweden | 502,561 | 535,982 | 592,145 |
| Switzerland | 559,952 | 552,344 | 564,751 |
| Syria | 6,218 | 8,998 | 10,828 |
| Taiwan | 325,883 | 430,906 | 469,634 |
| Tajikistan | 1,837 | 1,590 | 1,710 |
| Tanzania | 7,613 | 7,375 | 8,142 |
| Thailand | 95,794 | 106,637 | 117,397 |
| Togo | 1,610 | 1,769 | 2,092 |
| Tokelau | NA | NA | 221 |
| Tonga | 1,430 | 1,661 | 2,048 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 164,773 | 161,669 | 171,697 |
| Tunisia | 8,053 | 9,724 | 11,708 |
| Turkey | 154,516 | 176,349 | 205,105 |
| Turkmenistan | 991 | 1,231 | 1,677 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 13,680 | 11,851 | 11,073 |
| Tuvalu | 179 | 136 | 191 |
| Uganda | 7,879 | 8,586 | 9,643 |
| Ukraine | 75,982 | 80,485 | 93,338 |
| United Arab Emirates | 78,464 | 89,751 | 110,863 |
| United Kingdom | 4,322,049 | 4,382,392 | 4,456,512 |
| United States8 | 1,083,403 | 954,222 | 825,906 |
| Uruguay | 61,745 | 77,369 | 91,197 |
| Uzbekistan | 6,757 | 9,094 | 9,320 |
| Vanuatu | 337 | 317 | 350 |
| Venezuela | 692,629 | 825,034 | 790,900 |
| Vietnam | 58,877 | 69,129 | 87,929 |
| Virgin Islands, British | 27,632 | 27,244 | 33,045 |
| Virgin Islands, U.S. | 410 | 304 | 355 |
| Wallis and Futuna | 46 | 125 | 60 |
| Western Sahara | 114 | 98 | 137 |
| Yemen | 1,736 | 2,316 | 3,834 |
| Zambia | 4,359 | 4,558 | 5,039 |
| Zimbabwe | 6,045 | 6,582 | 8,596 |
| Unknown | 503,934 | 457,818 | 4,947,832 |
Footnotes
NA Not available.
X Not applicable.
D Data withheld to limit disclosure.
- Represents zero.
1Beginning in 2010 the number of I-94 nonimmigrant admissions greatly exceeds totals reported in previous years due to a more complete count of land admissions.
2Includes countries and territories/dependencies.
3The number of I-94 nonimmigrant admissions in 2013 and 2014 greatly exceeds totals reported in previous years due to a more complete count of Canadian air and sea admissions.
4Congo (Brazzaville) refers to the Republic of the Congo.
5Congo (Kinshasa) refers to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
6North Korea refers to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
7South Korea refers to the Republic of Korea.
8United States includes nonimmigrants who self-report that they reside in the United States.
Notes:
Admissions represent counts of events, i.e., arrivals, not unique individuals; multiple entries of an individual on the same day are counted as one admission.
The majority of short-term admissions from Canada and Mexico are excluded.
Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
