Third country nationals refused entry at the external borders in Spain
Spain: Third country nationals refused entry at the external borders was 10,610 in 2025. β Volatile
Third country nationals refused entry at the external borders in Spain, 2008β2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Spain recorded 10,610 for third country nationals refused entry at the external borders in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 65.4% on the previous year and down 93.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, third country nationals refused entry at the external borders in Spain peaked at 510,010 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2,545, in 2021.
That places Spain 5th out of 33 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
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 | 448,512 | 387,015 | 510,010 | 2 |
| 2010s | 236,999 | 168,345 | 493,455 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,264 | 2,545 | 10,610 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More reference data data for Spain
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.898 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 52.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.89 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is third country nationals refused entry at the external borders in Spain?
- Third country nationals refused entry at the external borders in Spain was 10,610 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest third country nationals refused entry at the external borders recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 510,010 in 2008.
- What is the lowest third country nationals refused entry at the external borders recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,545 in 2021.
- How does Spain rank for third country nationals refused entry at the external borders?
- Spain ranks 5th out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
- Is third country nationals refused entry at the external borders rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain 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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