Snapshot of National Intercountry Adoption Statistics

2011–2013

Country Approved applications Files sent overseas Placement proposals

Program accepted

2011 2012 2013 2011 2012 2013 2011 2012 2013

Bolivia 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0

Chile 5 6 4 1 2 2 0 0 2

China 283 202 115 6 8 5 17 23 15

Colombia 22 23 24 8 4 9 1 3 1

Ethiopia 93 n/a n/a 25 n/a n/a 15 n/a n/a

Fiji 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0

Hong Kong 33 29 18 9 5 1 3 2 2

India 27 16 6 1 0 6 3 2 4

Lithuania 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2

Philippines 87 64 52 13 9 11 22 14 21

South Korea 27 16 7 25 0 4 14 7 1

Sri Lanka 2 3 5 1 0 0 1 0 0

Taiwan 43 50 47 36 24 37 27 24 26

Thailand 98 85 57 5 9 7 17 8 13

Ad Hoc 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Other 0 20 25 0 0 1 0 1 0

Total 727* 517 361 131 61 83 121 86 87

* corrected total - previously published statistics: 728

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