Chicken exports in November last year decreased 7.5 percent in quantity and 5.0 percent in value when compared with a year earlier. Chicken exports for November 2013 and November 2014 were as follows:

U.S. Chicken Exports in the Month of November
Quantity Value
2013 2014 Change 2013 2014 Change
– metric tons – – percent – – million dollars – – percent –
Chicken Parts 300,996  277,014 -8.0 356.28 335.72  -5.8
Prepared Chicken & Sausages  9,397  8,145  -13.3 31.63  28.39  -10.2
Whole Chickens  5,540  6,939  25.3  7.74  11.68  50.9
Total  315,933  292,098  -7.5  395.65  375.79  -5.0

Chicken parts exports in November 2013 and November 2014 were as follows:

U.S. Chicken Parts Exports for the Month of November
Destination Quantity Value
2013 2014 Change 2013 2014 Change
— metric tons — — percent — — million dollars — — percent —
 Mexico 48,250  49,260   2.1 50.03 47.92 -4.2
 Angola 16,986  30,207 77.8 18.17 35.68  96.4
 Hong Kong  20,978 25,904  23.5 29.15  39.89  36.8
 China  19,276 17,547  -9.0  23.94  22.32  -6.8
 Canada  11,854 13,227  11.6  30.76  34.26  11.4
 Georgia  9,363  8,524  -9.0  8.01  8.39  4.7
 Iraq  11,316 7,679  -32.1  11.25  7.76  -31.0
 Guatemala  6,179  7,502  21.4  6.55  8.28  26.4
 United Arab Emirates  6,320 6,978  10.4  6.39  6.39  0.0
 Cuba  7,103 6,973  -1.8 7.21  6.43  -10.8
 Vietnam  7,461 6,259  -16.1  7.98  7.64  -4.3
 Philippines  5,923 5,705  -3.7  5.51  5.57  1.1
 Haiti  6,128 4,804 -21.6  6.33  4.84  -23.5
 Taiwan  11,731 4,668 -60.2  13.41  6.00  -55.3
 Congo (Brazzaville)  3,154 4,057 28.6  3.34  4.25  27.2
Top 15 Markets  192,022 199,294  -3.8  228.03  245.62  7.7
Other Countries  108,974 77,720  -28.7  128.25  90.10  -29.7
Grand Total  300,996 277,014 -8.0  356.28  335.72  -5.8

Chicken exports for January-November 2013 and January-November 2014 were as follows:

U.S. Chicken Exports During January-November
Quantity Value
2013 2014 Change 2013 2014 Change
– metric tons – – percent – – million dollars – – percent –
Chicken Parts 3,257,389 3,264,788  0.2 4,009.76 3,914.66  -2.4
Prepared Chicken & Sausages  98,583  93,887  -4.8  316.74 321.73  1.6
Whole Chickens  72,683  53,929  -25.8  104.37  69.40  -33.5
Total  3,428,655  3,412,604  -0.5  4,430.87  4,305.79  -2.8

Chicken parts exports during January-November 2013 and January-November 2014 were as follows:

U.S. Chicken Parts Exports During January-November
Destination Quantity Value
2013 2014 Change 2013 2014 Change
— metric tons — — percent — — million dollars — — percent —
 Mexico  561,715 623,150  10.9 619.55 615.82  -0.6
 Hong Kong  151,309 297,507  96.6  205.24  451.65  120.1
 Angola  186,663  213,008  14.1  210.40  239.12  13.7
 China  266,510  176,877  -33.6 326.57  225.02  -31.1
 Russia  260,301  142,768  -45.2 291.00  148.06  -49.1
 Cuba  129,718  129,891  0.1 136.66  134.16  -1.8
 Canada 131,181  123,087  -6.2 385.45  363.92  -5.6
 Taiwan 115,195  101,745  -11.7  140.88  117.78  -16.4
 Iraq 95,933  83,343  -13.1  104.27  83.18  -20.2
 Georgia 75,741  81,066  7.0  77.65  77.87  0.3
 Philippines 66,166  79,297  19.8  64.78  75.01  15.8
 Guatemala 70,238  73,487  4.6  83.28  81.10  -2.6
 United Arab Emirates 59,618  69,615  16.8  65.85  69.18  5.1
 Korea, South  46,699  61,756  32.2  69.18  88.77  28.3
 Turkey  53,347  59,083  10.8  56.93  51.12  -10.2
Top 15 Markets 2,270,334  2,315,680  2.0  2,837.69  2,821.76  -0.6
Other Countries 987,056  949,108  -3.8  1,172.07  1,092.90  -6.8
Grand Total 3,257,390  3,264,788  0.2  4,009.76  3,914.66  -2.4