FLOW MONITORING DASHBOARD - ETHIOPIA

January 2022
Publication Date: 28 February 2022
OVERVIEW KEY FIGURES
In January 2022, a total of 19,525 movements were observed Incoming
19,525 Outgoing 5*
across five of Ethiopia's flow monitoring points (FMPs). It 14.7%
should be noted that data collection at Humera Flow Total Movements 85.3% Flow Monitoring
Monitoring Point in Tigray region did not take place due to Observed Points
security and access constraints, thus affecting the total number
of movements for the month. This represents an 8% increase in MOVEMENT ILLUSTRATION PLACES OF ORIGIN AND INTENDED DESTINATIONS
daily average movements in comparison with December 2022 Flow Monitoring
Points
VIA FLOW MONITORING POINTS Saudi Arabia

when an average of 582 movements per day were observed. Moving Popula�on
Incoming
Outgoing
Sweden Ethiopia
39
2- 95
Finland
Kenya
Outgoing movements during January have continued to be 96 - 300

301 - 950
Norway
22 Djibouti
higher (85.3%) than incoming movements (14.7%). A total of 951 - 2,875 Estonia Estonia Russian Federation South Africa
Somalia
16,652 outgoing movements were observed of which 7,291 37 33 Latvia
2,876 7,295
United Kingdom Denmark Lithuania United Arab Emirates
Belarus Qatar
(43.8%) were heading towards Saudi Arabia, 2,668 (16.0%)
Ireland 34
33 Netherlands 39 Poland Yemen
To
C Belgium Germany Dawale Lebanon
ana 32
Ethiopia
were going to Kenya, 2,637 (15.8%) were travelling towards
da Czech Republic
Sudan
37
Ukraine
Slovakia
Kazakhstan
France
Switzerland
Austria
Hungary Moldova, Republic of Moyale Kuwait
Uganda
Djibouti, 940 (5.6%) to South Africa, 762 (4.6%) intended to 2 Slovenia
Croatia Romania
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Djibouti Jordan
Monaco Italy San Marino Serbia
Tog Wochale South Sudan
reach Somalia and 513 (3.1%) headed to the United Arab
Montenegro Bulgaria
Andorra 4
Georgia Uzbekistan Kenya United States of America
51 Portugal
Spain Italy
Albania
Armenia Azerbaijan Sudan Galafi Egypt
Greece

Emirates while remaining movments were travelling to several Somalia Germany

Turkey Turkmenistan
To U 16
nite
dS
tate
s of
Italy Yemen Metema Sweden
Am Gibraltar Malta Saudi Arabia Belgium
Middle Eastern, European and North American countries.
eric Syrian Arab Republic
a Greece
2 Cyprus
Lebanon South Sudan United Kingdom
Madeira Islands
Tunisia 219 Iraq 31 Afghanistan Bahrain
Morocco Jordan Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Netherlands
Israel 84
Canada
At the same time, 2,873 incoming movements were observed, Algeria
101 Kuwait

Bahrain Pakistan
Denmark
Poland
of which 1,040 (36.2%) had originated from Djibouti, while 765
34
Qatar
Libya
Egypt 44 Saudi Arabia
299 United Arab Emirates Iraq
Western Sahara 7,291
513 Australia
Norway
(26.6%) came from Kenya, 626 (21.8%) from Sudan, 377 (13.1%) Mauritania Oman
Turkey
Oman
movements from Somalia, 62 (2.2%) from Yemen and the 11
Italy
Switzerland
INTENDED DESTINATIONS
Mali Niger
Sudan Yemen
Tunisia
remaining from Saudi Arabia and South Sudan. Almost all of Senegal Chad
Eritrea 233

Gambia 211
Galafi 2,637
Other
these were Ethiopian nationals who were likely returning Burkina Faso Metema
Guinea-Bissau
Guinea Benin
Djibouti 92 Saudi Arabia 14.2% *Other intended destination countries
43.8%
Dawale
Nigeria Tog Wochale

home.
South Sudan
Sierra Leone
Côte d'Ivoire Ghana
Togo
76 2,873
Ethiopia Somalia include the United Arab Emirates, Qatar,
Liberia Central African Republic
4.6% Yemen, Lebanon, Uganda, Sudan, Oman,
DEMOGRAPHICS
Cameroon
762

Equatorial Guinea Democratic Republic

Moyale Somalia
South Africa South Sudan and many other African,
94
5.6% Middle Eastern and European countries.
Total Male Total Female Total Children Gabon Congo
of the Congo
Uganda
Kenya
Rwanda
2,668
Burundi
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Kilometers Tanzania
Djibouti Saudi Arabia should be interpreted jointly
To

15.8%
20 Kenya as movements to Saudi Arabia often pass
16.0% through Yemen.
NATIONALITIES OF PEOPLE ON THE MOVE TYPE OF FLOW
Economic reasons 15.1% 93.0%
69.8% 30.2% 6.9% 0.2%

Return 75.9% 0.2%

MEANS OF TRANSPORT Family reasons 6.9% 2.0%
2.0%

49.3%
Bus 49.3%
Forced movement due to conflict 2.4%

Car 19.3%
Ethiopia Eritrea Djibouti Somalia
Forced movement due to natural disaster 1.1%
0.4%
99.5% 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% Health care 0.6% 0.3%
0.1%
Foot 9.6%
Seasonal migration (cattle, farming, harvesting) 0.7% 0.1%

Truck 8.0% Buy goods for personal consumption 0.2% 0.02%

Other 1.3% 0.3%

Others 13.8%
Incoming Outgoing
*Data collected at Humera Flow Monitoring Point in Tigray region could not be included due to security and access constraints 907
since October 2020. DATA SOURCES: DTM, OCHA, ESRI, UNDP