What were the top 20 countries being adopted from in 2003?

Question: What were the top 20 countries being adopted from in 2003?

Answer:

According to the U.S. Department of State's web site 21,616 visas were issued to orphans entering the United States in 2003. Compare this to the 2000, total of 17, 718.

The top 20 Countries in 2003 were:

China 6,859

Russia 5,209

Guatemala 2,328

Korea 1,790

Kazakhstan 825

Ukraine 702

India 472

Vietnam 382

Columbia 272

Haiti 250

Philippines 214

Romania 200

Bulgeria 198

Belarus 198

Ethiopia 135

Cambodia 124

Poland 97

Thailand 72

Azerbaijan 62

Mexico 61