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Romanian Diaspora is a term that encompasses the total ethnic Romanian population located outside of the current borders of Romania and Moldova. The numbers of the diaspora also counts people of Romanian ancestry, born in the respective country. The number of all the Romanians abroad are about 30-32 millions.
In 2002, the Romanian Diaspora was estimated between 8 to 10 millions people, most of them living in Western Europe, North America, South America and Australia.
| Country | Romanian Population |
|---|---|
| Moldova | 2,827,000 |
| USA | 1,500,000 |
| Spain | 1,300,000 |
| Italy | 1,060,000 |
| France | 500,000 |
| Ukraine | 450,000 |
| Israel | 450,000 |
| Canada | 300,000 |
| Germany | 250,000 |
| Russia | 200,000 |
| United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 150,000 |
| Australia | 50,000 |
| Greece | 50,000 |
| Brazil | 40,000 |
| Ireland | 25,000 |
| Austria | 30,000 |
| Argentina | 13,000 |
| Venezuela | 10,000 |
| Kazakhstan | 10,000 |
| Hungary | 7,000 |
| New Zealand | 5,000 |
| Japan | 2,000 |
| Bulgaria | 1.000 |
| TOTAL | 9,299,000 |