FULL LIST: Breakdown of African countries in Trump’s immigration crackdown

A recent document obtained from the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has revealed that nearly two million “illegal immigrants” have been identified for deportation from the United States.

The move is part of President Donald Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration.

According to the document, there are 1,445,549 non-citizens on ICE’s non-detained docket with final orders of removal as of November 24, 2024.

The list includes citizens from various African countries, with Somalia having the highest number of citizens at 4,090, followed closely by Nigeria with 3,690.

The US government has urged countries to accept the return of their nationals, as part of the deportation process. Mexico tops the list with the highest number of citizens, at 252,044, slated for deportation.

Here’s the breakdown of African countries affected by Trump’s immigration crackdown:

1. Somalia: 4,090
2. Mauritania: 3,822
3. Nigeria: 3,690
4. Ghana: 3,228
5. Guinea: 1,897
6. Cameroon: 1,736
7. Ethiopia: 1,713
8. Senegal: 1,689
9. Liberia: 1,563
10. Sierra Leone: 1,563
11. Egypt: 1,461
12. Kenya: 1,282
13. Ivory Coast: 1,224
14. DRC: 1,068
15. Gambia: 1,035
16. Sudan: 1,012
17. Eritrea: 973
18. Mali: 929
19. Angola: 662
20. Niger: 642
21. Zimbabwe: 545
22. Morocco: 495
23. Togo: 427
24. Uganda: 393
25. South Africa: 379
26. Rwanda: 338
27. Cape Verde: 314
28. Algeria: 306
29. Burkina Faso: 303
30. Tanzania: 301
31. Zambia: 174
32. Chad: 169
33. Tunisia: 160
34. South Sudan: 136
35. Benin: 102
36. Libya: 89
37. Central African Republic: 82
38. Gabon: 60
39. Djibouti: 29
40. Equatorial Guinea: 20
41. Namibia: 19
42. Mozambique: 14
43. Botswana: 12
44. Lesotho: 11
45. Eswatini: 6
46. Madagascar: 5
47. Seychelles: 4

Note: Data as at November 24, 2024

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