Top Twenty Source Countries for
International Adoptions
U.S. Department of State Statistics
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Country |
2005 |
2004 |
2003 |
2002 |
2001 |
2000 |
1999 |
1998 |
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China
|
7,906 |
7,044 |
6,859 |
5,053 |
4,681 |
5,053 |
4,101 |
4,206 |
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Russia |
4,639 |
5,865 |
5,209 |
4,939 |
4,279 |
4,269 |
4,348 |
4,491 |
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Guatemala |
3,783 |
3,264 |
2,328 |
2,219 |
1,609 |
1,518 |
1,002 |
911 |
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S.
Korea |
1,630 |
1,716 |
1,790 |
1,779 |
1,770 |
1,794 |
2,008 |
1,829 |
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Ukraine |
821 |
723 |
702 |
1,106 |
1,246 |
659 |
321 |
180 |
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Kazakhstan |
755 |
826 |
825 |
819 |
672 |
399 |
113 |
-- |
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Vietnam |
-- |
-- |
382 |
766 |
737 |
724 |
709 |
603 |
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Ethiopia |
441 |
289 |
135 |
105 |
158 |
95 |
103 |
96 |
| |
India |
323 |
406 |
472 |
466 |
543 |
503 |
499 |
478 |
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Colombia |
291 |
287 |
272 |
334 |
266 |
246 |
231 |
351 |
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Bulgaria |
723 |
110 |
198 |
260 |
297 |
214 |
221 |
151 |
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Cambodia |
-- |
-- |
124 |
254 |
407 |
402 |
249 |
249 |
|
Philippines |
271 |
196 |
214 |
221 |
219 |
173 |
195 |
200 |
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Haiti |
231 |
356 |
250 |
187 |
192 |
131 |
96 |
121 |
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Belarus |
-- |
-- |
191 |
169 |
129 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
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Romania |
-- |
57 |
200 |
168 |
782 |
1,122 |
895 |
406 |
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Mexico |
57 |
89 |
61 |
61 |
73 |
106 |
137 |
168 |
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Poland and
Thailand |
73 |
102 |
97 |
101 |
86 |
83 |
97 |
77 |
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Brazil |
66 |
69 |
72 |
67 |
74 |
88 |
77 |
84 |
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Peru |
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-- |
-- |
65 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
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Top
Twenty |
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20,437 |
20,381 |
19,139 |
18,193 |
17,579 |
15,365 |
14,817 |
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World Totals |
22,728 |
21,110 |
20,443 |
20,099 |
19,137 |
18,537 |
16,396 |
15,774 |
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