Spain · overseas Chinese reference

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Official reference (this country)

Residents with Chinese nationality (INE foreign population register)

Reference estimate: ~220 thousand (2024)
Source: National Statistics Institute of Spain (INE)

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Year-by-year (same definition, up to 30-year window)

Up to 30 calendar years ending in 2024; 15 year(s) on file for this definition (2010–2024). Most countries only publish census years or recent annual tables—not every calendar year is comparable. Verify gaps via source links.

Residents with Chinese nationality (INE foreign population register)

Data year	Reference value	Source
2010	~60k	Source
2011	~75k	Source
2012	~90k	Source
2013	~100k	Source
2014	~120k	Source
2015	~130k	Source
2016	~150k	Source
2017	~160k	Source
2018	~180k	Source
2019	~190k	Source
2020	~200k	Source
2021	~205k	Source
2022	~210k	Source
2023	~215k	Source
2024	~220 thousand	Source

Trend (by data year)

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Residents with Chinese nationality (INE foreign population register)

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