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Settler Arrival Data

Settler Arrival Data: Selected Countries of Birth by Migration Stream for the Financial Year 2007-08

Country of Birth Family Migration Skill Migration Special Eligibility Humanitarian NZ Citizen Other Non-program TOTAL
Afghanistan 724 3 - 952 13 1 1 693
Australia (includes external territories) 21 342 3 5 434 1 806
Bangladesh 472 631 - 2 30 4 1 139
Brazil 201 224 - - 3 7 435
Burma (Myanmar) 130 60 - 1 906 4 1 2 101
Cambodia 622 14 - - 67 7 710
Canada 358 241 - - 52 64 715
China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 5 329 7 112 4 111 372 31 12 959
Colombia 104 151 - 6 - 7 268
Congo, Democratic Republic of 9 16 - 448 1 - 474
Egypt 213 324 - 34 53 3 627
Ethiopia 302 13 - 132 17 2 466
Fiji 802 682 3 4 293 10 1 794
Former Serbia and Montenegro 164 68 - 32 67 3 334
Former USSR, nfd 482 66 - 4 4 - 556
Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 324 20 - - - 12 356
France 132 139 2 1 20 11 305
Germany 351 587 3 1 39 15 996
Hong Kong (SAR of China) 255 493 1 - 120 4 873
India 3 720 11 154 1 34 403 26 15 338
Indonesia 1 012 715 3 20 27 11 1 788
Iran 186 434 - 416 64 1 1 101
Iraq 565 25 - 1 652 74 3 2 319
Ireland 307 907 4 - 19 30 1 267
Israel 90 165 - - 10 9 274
Japan 423 310 - - 26 37 796
Kenya 94 199 - 149 17 - 459
Korea 328 2 027 5 - 211 3 2 574
Lebanon 1 283 55 - 10 16 61 1 425
Liberia 19 - - 236 - - 255
Malaysia 455 2 942 - 31 92 2 3 522
Mauritius 66 312 - - 8 2 388
Nepal 204 379 - 5 18 1 607
Netherlands 142 374 3 - 39 19 577
New Zealand 1 14 - - 27 574 12 27 601
Pakistan 640 633 - 57 30 16 1 376
Papua New Guinea 121 72 - 3 31 29 256
Peru 127 123 - - - - 250
Philippines 3 027 2 689 2 - 320 74 6 112
Poland 172 111 - - 44 2 329
Romania 132 119 - - 18 3 272
Russian Federation 114 299 - 1 44 5 463
Samoa 42 4 - - 588 3 637
Sierra Leone 25 1 - 249 - 1 276
Singapore 230 1 449 3 - 127 6 1 815
South Africa 821 3 623 - 3 694 25 5 166
Sri Lanka 729 2 535 - 211 136 8 3 619
Sudan 212 2 - 799 3 2 1 018
Taiwan 198 371 - - 168 9 746
Tanzania 22 13 - 246 10 - 291
Thailand 1 371 160 - 632 75 40 2 278
Turkey 337 40 2 3 5 6 393
United Arab Emirates 45 208 - 3 - 3 259
United Kingdom 3 874 17 853 61 - 969 479 23 236
United States of America 838 435 5 - 68 121 1 467
Venezuela 20 238 - - - - 258
Vietnam 2 316 249 1 - 66 53 2 685
Zimbabwe 123 735 - 34 125 2 1 019
Not stated 1 131 - - - - 132
All other countries 2 977 2 113 25 1 075 783 141 7 114
Grand Total 38 404 65 404 131 9 507 34 491 1 428 149 365

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