The figures from 1961 to 1996 are compiled based on the "extended de facto" method and those from 1997 onwards are compiled based on the "resident population" method.
In 2025, the net migration of permanent residents to Hong Kong amounted to around * people. The negative net migration in 2020, 2021, and 2022, as well as its reverse effect in 2023, may be mainly related to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Census and Statistics Department Hong Kong. (August 14, 2025). Annual net migration from and to Hong Kong from 1980 to 2025 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½app×îа汾. Retrieved August 13, 2026, from /statistics/1490377/hong-kong-net-migration/
Census and Statistics Department Hong Kong. "Annual net migration from and to Hong Kong from 1980 to 2025 (in 1,000s)." Chart. August 14, 2025. ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½app×îа汾. Accessed August 13, 2026. /statistics/1490377/hong-kong-net-migration/
Census and Statistics Department Hong Kong. (2025). Annual net migration from and to Hong Kong from 1980 to 2025 (in 1,000s). ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½app×îа汾. ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½app×îа汾 Inc.. Accessed: August 13, 2026. /statistics/1490377/hong-kong-net-migration/
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Annual net migration from and to Hong Kong from 1980 to 2025 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Census and Statistics Department Hong Kong, August 14, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1490377/hong-kong-net-migration/
