Chicken exports in October 2023 decreased 11.7 percent in quantity and decreased 10.4 percent in value when compared with October 2022, according to USDA.
Chicken exports for October 2023 were as follows:
| U.S. Chicken Exports in the Month of October | ||||||
| Quantity | Value | |||||
| 2022 | 2023 | Change | 2022 | 2023 | Change | |
| metric tons | % | million dollars | % | |||
| Chicken Parts | 346,452 | 303,008 | -12.5 | 450.82 | 390.19 | -13.5 |
| Prepared Chicken and Sausages | 5,292 | 8,177 | 54.5 | 23.73 | 36.00 | 51.7 |
| Whole Chickens | 2,017 | 1,349 | -33.1 | 3.89 | 2.48 | -36.3 |
| Total | 353,761 | 312,534 | -11.7 | 478.44 | 428.67 | -10.4 |
Chicken exports for January-October 2023 were as follows:
| U.S. Chicken Exports in the Months of January-October | ||||||
| Quantity | Value | |||||
| 2022 | 2023 | Change | 2022 | 2023 | Change | |
| metric tons | % | million dollars | % | |||
| Chicken Parts | 3,095,313 | 2,977,938 | -3.8 | 4,200.25 | 3,724.49 | -11.3 |
| Prepared Chicken and Sausages | 65,432 | 64,267 | -1.8 | 255.31 | 283.60 | 11.1 |
| Whole Chickens | 24,234 | 16,616 | -31.4 | 37.80 | 28.32 | -25.1 |
| Total | 3,184,979 | 3,058,821 | -4.0 | 4,493.35 | 4,036.41 | -10.2 |
Chicken parts exports in October 2023 were as follows:
| Destination | U.S. Chicken Parts Exports for the Month of October | |||||
| Quantity | Value | |||||
| 2022 | 2023 | Change | 2022 | 2023 | Change | |
| metric tons | % | million dollars | % | |||
| Mexico | 60,222 | 60,970 | 1.2 | 59.01 | 63.54 | 7.7 |
| China | 54,686 | 32,654 | -40.3 | 90.83 | 62.94 | -30.7 |
| Philippines | 18,751 | 21,684 | 15.6 | 23.13 | 21.77 | -5.9 |
| Vietnam | 17,105 | 15,668 | -8.4 | 17.68 | 16.00 | -9.5 |
| Guatemala | 13,006 | 15,460 | 18.9 | 14.71 | 20.23 | 37.6 |
| Taiwan | 14,515 | 11,305 | -22.1 | 19.40 | 14.12 | -27.2 |
| Angola | 29,614 | 11,000 | -62.9 | 35.89 | 12.24 | -65.9 |
| Canada | 12,255 | 10,887 | -11.2 | 33.06 | 28.29 | -14.4 |
| Cuba | 20,391 | 7,664 | -62.4 | 25.25 | 9.25 | -63.4 |
| Hong Kong | 2,011 | 7,458 | 270.9 | 3.11 | 12.91 | 315.0 |
| Congo (Brazzaville) | 9,886 | 6,932 | -29.9 | 11.35 | 6.37 | -43.8 |
| Haiti | 1,358 | 6,628 | 388.1 | 1.46 | 7.46 | 409.9 |
| Georgia | 8,805 | 6,573 | -25.3 | 7.38 | 6.44 | -12.7 |
| Costa Rica | 1,119 | 5,872 | 424.8 | 1.64 | 8.56 | 422.9 |
| Dominican Republic | 3,185 | 4,949 | 55.4 | 5.88 | 8.80 | 49.7 |
| Top 15 Countries | 266,909 | 225,704 | -15.4 | 349.79 | 298.90 | -14.5 |
| Other Countries | 79,543 | 77,304 | -2.8 | 101.04 | 91.28 | -9.7 |
| Grand Total | 346,452 | 303,008 | -12.5 | 450.82 | 390.19 | -13.5 |
Chicken parts exports in January-October 2023 were as follows:
| Destination | U.S. Chicken Parts Exports for the Months of January-October | |||||
| Quantity | Value | |||||
| 2022 | 2023 | Change | 2022 | 2023 | Change | |
| metric tons | % | million dollars | % | |||
| Mexico | 525,980 | 583,084 | 10.9 | 602.65 | 610.68 | 1.3 |
| China | 529,631 | 368,470 | -30.4 | 936.34 | 631.91 | -32.5 |
| Taiwan | 205,010 | 226,409 | 10.4 | 245.79 | 295.01 | 20.0 |
| Cuba | 223,435 | 214,422 | -4.0 | 229.93 | 221.32 | -3.7 |
| Philippines | 157,120 | 143,585 | -8.6 | 184.02 | 148.95 | -19.1 |
| Guatemala | 108,008 | 117,078 | 8.4 | 137.21 | 137.45 | 0.2 |
| Canada | 115,997 | 106,995 | -7.8 | 354.59 | 298.01 | -16.0 |
| Vietnam | 102,633 | 94,161 | -8.3 | 108.59 | 89.72 | -17.4 |
| Angola | 133,060 | 86,772 | -34.8 | 177.94 | 96.81 | -45.6 |
| Congo (Brazzaville) | 69,105 | 70,154 | 1.5 | 71.23 | 65.47 | -8.1 |
| Haiti | 60,577 | 68,208 | 12.6 | 73.11 | 63.73 | -12.8 |
| Georgia | 55,671 | 63,260 | 13.6 | 48.00 | 59.54 | 24.1 |
| United Arab Emirates | 45,621 | 47,003 | 3.0 | 45.63 | 44.76 | -1.9 |
| Dominican Republic | 36,744 | 43,221 | 17.6 | 54.95 | 57.68 | 5.0 |
| Colombia | 51,886 | 42,583 | -17.9 | 71.47 | 48.34 | -32.4 |
| Top 15 Countries | 2,420,478 | 2,275,405 | -6.0 | 3,341.43 | 2,869.37 | -14.1 |
| Other Countries | 674,835 | 702,533 | 4.1 | 858.82 | 855.12 | -0.4 |
| Grand Total | 3,095,313 | 2,977,938 | -3.8 | 4,200.25 | 3,724.49 | -11.3 |
