Third country nationals refused entry at the external borders in France
France: Third country nationals refused entry at the external borders was 12,210 in 2025. β Volatile
Third country nationals refused entry at the external borders in France, 2008β2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for third country nationals refused entry at the external borders in France is 12,210, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 19.3% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, third country nationals refused entry at the external borders in France peaked at 86,320 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4,240, in 2020.
That places France 3rd out of 33 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15,488 | 14,280 | 16,695 | 2 |
| 2010s | 24,006 | 8,580 | 86,320 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,954 | 4,240 | 12,210 | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
More reference data data for France
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 18.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 11.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 106.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is third country nationals refused entry at the external borders in France?
- Third country nationals refused entry at the external borders in France was 12,210 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest third country nationals refused entry at the external borders recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 86,320 in 2017.
- What is the lowest third country nationals refused entry at the external borders recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,240 in 2020.
- How does France rank for third country nationals refused entry at the external borders?
- France ranks 3rd out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
- Is third country nationals refused entry at the external borders rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Third country nationals refused entry at the external borders - annual data (rounded). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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