Latin American migration to Spain

Colombians in Spain constitute the largest group of Latin Americans in the country.

[2] Many Latin Americans immigrated to Spain during the country's economic boom in the late 1990s and beginning of the 2000s.

Events during this period that pushed Latin Americans to immigrate included the 1998–1999 Ecuador economic crisis[3][4] and the 1998–2002 Argentine great depression.

[10] Colombian migrants in Spain are the largest group of Latin Americans in the country.

[11] Migrants from Brazil – the sole Portuguese-speaking country in Latin America – are particularly notable in Galicia, where the native language is close to their own.