RESEARCH OBJECTIVE:
Size of the Afropolitan community.

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY:
Desk Research

RESEARCH FINDINGS:
“The total number of Africans in the diaspora is estimated at 200million as at 2023.” REFERENCE

“The African Diaspora is broadly defined by the African Union Commission as “peoples of African origin living outside the continent, irrespective of their citizenship and nationality and who are willing to contribute to the development of the continent and the building of the African Union.” “Globally, Africans in the diaspora are spread out across the continents. In North America, there are 39 million from the African Diaspora; 113 million in Latin America; 13.6 million in the Caribbean; and 3.5 million in Europe, the World Bank estimates.”  REFERENCE

AFRICAN DIASPORA COUNTRIES 2023:

Please find below the countries with notable population of African community. Note that the population is a combination of Africans born in the diaspora and Africans who relocated to the diaspora.

• United States – 45,400,000 REFERENCE
• Brazil – 18,584,218
• Haiti – 9,925,365
• France – 3,000,000-5,000,000 REFERENCE
• Colombia – 4,671,160 (Including Multi racial) REFERENCE
• Yemen – 3,500,000
• Saudi Arabia – 3,370,000
• Peru – 3,346,500
• United Kingdom – 3,171,916 (Mixed African race Included) REFERENCE
• Jamaica – 2,510,000 REFERENCE
• Mexico – 1,386,556 REFERENCE
• Spain – 1,300,000 (populated by the North Africans) REFERENCE
• Canada – 1,500,000 REFERENCE
• Italy – 1,140,000 (populated by the North Africans) REFERENCE
• Dominican Republic – 1,138,4717
• Venezuela – 1,087,427
• Ecuador – 1,400,000 REFERENCE
• Cuba – 1,034,044
• Puerto Rico – 1,000,000 REFERENCE
• Germany – 1,000,000
• Trinidad and Tobago – 452,536 REFERENCE
• Australia – 380,000 REFERENCE
• Barbados – 270,853
• Pakistan – 250,000
• Portugal – 232,000
• Guyana – 225,860
• Suriname – 200,406
• Argentina – 149,493 REFERENCE
• Grenada – 108,700
• Turkey – 100,000
• Russia – 50,000
• India – 25,000-70,000
• Sri Lanka – About 1,000

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