Southwest border encounters
Recorded CBP encounters along the Southwest land border.
Fiscal year 2024 · United States · CBP Southwest land border encounter events
Data 2021–2024 · Source retrieved 16 Sept 2026
Retrieval confirms when the source was collected, not that the underlying figures describe today.
Published 1 Oct 2024 · Retrieved 16 Sept 2026
Source period: 2020-10-01–2024-09-30
Release schedule: Monthly.
Next release: No confirmed next publication date is recorded here.
How updates are checked →Historical observations
Only source observations are plotted. Gaps remain missing; lines never fill missing annual values.
Data 2021–2024 · Source retrieved 16 Sept 2026
Retrieval confirms when the source was collected, not that the underlying figures describe today.
Published 1 Oct 2024 · Retrieved 16 Sept 2026
Source period: 2020-10-01–2024-09-30
Release schedule: Monthly.
Next release: No confirmed next publication date is recorded here.
How updates are checked →What this measures
Recorded CBP encounters along the Southwest land border.
Calculation
Sum Encounter Count over distinct Component × Month × Demographic × Citizenship × Authority × Encounter Type source rows for this period and breakdown.
Population denominator
Not applicable
Limitations & comparability
Southwest land border only. Includes USBP and OFO, Title 8 and historically applicable Title 42 events. Encounters are not unique people. Sum distinct source rows once; country and demographic aggregates must not be added to national totals. Archived FY 2021–2024 release, not the newest CBP release.
Fiscal years run October–September; monthly observations retain calendar dates. Citizenship country is not immigration status.
Southwest Land Border Encounters, FY 2021–2024
Original source ↗ · Retrieved 2026-09-16