In the fiscal year of 2021, there were 1,785 intercountry adoptions processed in the United States. This is an increase from the previous fiscal year, when 1,622 intercountry adoptions were processed in the country. Intercountry adoptions into the United States have declined significantly since the early 2000s.
Number of intercountry adoptions involving the United States from FY 1999 to FY 2021
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US Department of State, & Bureau of Consular Affairs. (July 14, 2022). Number of intercountry adoptions involving the United States from FY 1999 to FY 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/249414/intercountry-adoptions-involving-the-us/
US Department of State, und Bureau of Consular Affairs. "Number of intercountry adoptions involving the United States from FY 1999 to FY 2021." Chart. July 14, 2022. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/249414/intercountry-adoptions-involving-the-us/
US Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs. (2022). Number of intercountry adoptions involving the United States from FY 1999 to FY 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/249414/intercountry-adoptions-involving-the-us/
US Department of State, and Bureau of Consular Affairs. "Number of Intercountry Adoptions Involving The United States from Fy 1999 to Fy 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Jul 2022, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/249414/intercountry-adoptions-involving-the-us/
US Department of State & Bureau of Consular Affairs, Number of intercountry adoptions involving the United States from FY 1999 to FY 2021 Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/249414/intercountry-adoptions-involving-the-us/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Number of intercountry adoptions involving the United States from FY 1999 to FY 2021 [Graph], US Department of State, & Bureau of Consular Affairs, July 14, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/249414/intercountry-adoptions-involving-the-us/
