Chicken exports in March 2024 decreased 13.4 percent in quantity and decreased 7.8 percent in value when compared with March 2023, according to USDA.
Chicken exports for March 2024 were as follows:
| U.S. Chicken Exports in the Month of March | ||||||
| Quantity | Value | |||||
| 2023 | 2024 | Change | 2023 | 2024 | Change | |
| metric tons | % | million dollars | % | |||
| Chicken Parts | 311,525 | 265,880 | -14.7 | 377.33 | 335.07 | -11.2 |
| Prepared Chicken & Sausages | 6,246 | 9,501 | 52.1 | 27.05 | 38.39 | 41.9 |
| Whole Chickens | 2,337 | 1,940 | -17.0 | 3.64 | 2.89 | -20.8 |
| Total | 320,108 | 277,321 | -13.4 | 408.02 | 376.34 | -7.8 |
Chicken exports for January-March 2024 were as follows:
| U.S. Chicken Exports in the Months of January-March | ||||||
| Quantity | Value | |||||
| 2023 | 2024 | Change | 2023 | 2024 | Change | |
| metric tons | % | million dollars | % | |||
| Chicken Parts | 917,346 | 827,848 | -9.8 | 1,082.18 | 1,040.62 | -3.8 |
| Prepared Chicken & Sausages | 17,715 | 22,231 | 25.5 | 75.21 | 95.69 | 27.2 |
| Whole Chickens | 5,822 | 5,413 | -7.0 | 9.19 | 9.10 | -1.0 |
| Total | 940,883 | 855,492 | -9.1 | 1,166.58 | 1,145.41 | -1.8 |
Chicken parts exports March 2024 were as follows:
| Destination | U.S. Chicken Parts Exports for the Month of March | |||||
| Quantity | Value | |||||
| 2023 | 2024 | Change | 2023 | 2024 | Change | |
| metric tons | % | million dollars | % | |||
| Mexico | 60,130 | 53,510 | -11.0 | 62.94 | 61.44 | -2.4 |
| Cuba | 17,903 | 25,557 | 42.8 | 16.77 | 28.35 | 69.1 |
| Vietnam | 10,848 | 13,612 | 25.5 | 9.83 | 14.46 | 47.1 |
| Philippines | 12,900 | 13,324 | 3.3 | 12.90 | 12.58 | -2.5 |
| Taiwan | 28,126 | 12,481 | -55.6 | 35.42 | 15.22 | -57.0 |
| Guatemala | 11,572 | 11,026 | -4.7 | 12.16 | 14.54 | 19.6 |
| China | 43,924 | 10,949 | -75.1 | 70.81 | 19.43 | -72.6 |
| Canada | 10,592 | 9,619 | -9.2 | 30.78 | 27.80 | -9.7 |
| Georgia | 4,505 | 9,259 | 105.5 | 3.72 | 9.37 | 151.5 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6,328 | 8,697 | 37.4 | 5.79 | 9.14 | 58.0 |
| Hong Kong | 2,216 | 8,330 | 275.9 | 3.03 | 12.23 | 303.2 |
| Angola | 7,737 | 7,612 | -1.6 | 8.51 | 8.35 | -1.8 |
| Congo (Brazzaville) | 4,325 | 5,531 | 27.9 | 3.83 | 4.56 | 19.0 |
| Qatar | 715 | 4,958 | 593.4 | 0.66 | 5.57 | 741.1 |
| Peru | 2,249 | 4,642 | 106.4 | 2.62 | 6.38 | 143.2 |
| Top 15 Countries | 224,070 | 199,107 | -11.1 | 279.78 | 249.42 | -10.9 |
| Other Countries | 87,455 | 66,773 | -23.6 | 97.55 | 85.64 | -12.2 |
| Grand Total | 311,525 | 265,880 | -14.7 | 377.33 | 335.07 | -11.2 |
Chicken parts exports in January-March 2024 were as follows:
| Destination | U.S. Chicken Parts Exports in the Months of January-March | |||||
| Quantity | Value | |||||
| 2023 | 2024 | Change | 2023 | 2024 | Change | |
| metric tons | % | million dollars | % | |||
| Mexico | 179,952 | 174,845 | -2.8 | 175.92 | 196.16 | 11.5 |
| Cuba | 70,045 | 71,689 | 2.3 | 67.16 | 80.74 | 20.2 |
| Taiwan | 65,939 | 59,830 | -9.3 | 82.81 | 73.76 | -10.9 |
| China | 122,114 | 51,707 | -57.7 | 197.84 | 98.84 | -50.0 |
| Philippines | 27,261 | 35,799 | 31.3 | 27.59 | 34.58 | 25.4 |
| Guatemala | 35,096 | 35,205 | 0.3 | 35.43 | 44.80 | 26.4 |
| Vietnam | 27,198 | 32,783 | 20.5 | 24.66 | 34.32 | 39.2 |
| United Arab Emirates | 18,381 | 30,050 | 63.5 | 16.49 | 30.86 | 87.2 |
| Canada | 29,735 | 27,659 | -7.0 | 82.72 | 77.96 | -5.8 |
| Angola | 28,459 | 23,289 | -18.2 | 32.24 | 24.76 | -23.2 |
| Haiti | 25,024 | 16,424 | -34.4 | 22.46 | 16.07 | -28.5 |
| Congo (Brazzaville) | 22,024 | 15,640 | -29.0 | 19.93 | 12.61 | -36.7 |
| Dominican Republic | 17,446 | 13,817 | -20.8 | 18.35 | 20.68 | 12.7 |
| Ghana | 15,686 | 11,824 | -24.6 | 15.20 | 15.07 | -0.9 |
| South Africa | 17,397 | 5,370 | -69.1 | 17.71 | 5.44 | -69.3 |
| Top 15 Countries | 701,757 | 605,931 | -13.7 | 836.52 | 766.65 | -8.4 |
| Other Countries | 215,589 | 221,917 | 2.9 | 245.66 | 273.98 | 11.5 |
| Grand Total | 917,346 | 827,848 | -9.8 | 1,082.18 | 1,040.62 | -3.8 |
