Chicken exports in June decreased 10.7 percent in quantity and 10.3 percent in value when compared with a year earlier. Chicken exports for June 2016 were as follows:

U.S. Chicken Exports in the Month of June
Quantity Value
2015 2016 Change 2015 2016 Change
– metric tons – – percent – – million dollars – – percent –
Chicken Parts 265,928 234,922  -11.7 262.50 233.01  -11.2
Whole Chickens 5,013 7,540  50.4 5.53 8.61 55.7
Prepared Chicken & Sausages 8,181 6,842 -16.4 27.16 23.05  -15.1
Total 279,122 249,304  -10.7 295.19 264.67 -10.3

Chicken parts exports in June 2016 were as follows:

U.S. Chicken Parts Exports for the Month of June
Destination Quantity Value
2015 2016 Change 2015 2016 Change
— metric tons — — percent — — million dollars — — percent —
Mexico 56,262 53,549  -4.8 46.94 42.33 -9.8
Hong Kong 26,725 25,426  -4.9 33.58 31.37 -6.6
Taiwan 18,347 13,494 -26.5 16.54 12.18 -26.4
Canada 13,813 11,855  -14.2 37.90 30.33 -20.0
Cuba 11,101 10,971 -1.2 7.58 8.26 9.0
Vietnam 5,436 10,876 100.1 5.35 9.26  73.1
Guatemala 8,469 9,587  13.2 7.69 8.07  4.9
Kazakhstan 6,415 8,289 29.2 3.78 7.87 108.2
Angola 14,471 7,485  -48.3 11.82 6.71 -43.2
Philippines 4,135 6,105 47.6 3.32 5.05 52.1
Congo (Brazzaville) 3,634 5,408  48.8 2.37 4.76  100.8
Chile 3,554 5,211  46.6 3.08 4.65  51.0
Haiti 5,525 4,990 -9.7 4.24 3.88  -8.5
Qatar 54 4,238 7,748.1 0.04 3.55 8,775.0
Dominican Republic 3,281 3,085  -6.0 3.11 3.02  -2.9
Top 15 Markets 181,222 180,569 -0.4 187.34 181.29  -3.2
Other Countries 84,706 54,353 -35.8 75.16 51.72 -31.2
Grand Total 265,928 234,922 -11.7 262.50 233.01 -11.2

Chicken exports for January-June 2015 and January-June 2016 were as follows:

U.S. Chicken Exports During January-June
Quantity Value
2015 2016 Change 2015 2016 Change
– metric tons – – percent – – million dollars – – percent –
Chicken Parts 1,584,898 1,479,037  -6.7 1,700.47 1,358.26  -20.1
Prepared Chicken & Sausages 45,989 41,000  -10.8 164.28 142.26  -13.4
Whole Chickens 33,419 40,789  22.1 42.63 49.08 15.1
Total 1,664,306 1,560,826  -6.2 1,907.38 1,549.60  -18.8

Chicken parts exports during January-June 2015 and January-June 2016 were as follows:

U.S. Chicken Parts Exports During January-June
Destination Quantity Value
2015 2016 Change 2015 2016 Change
— metric tons — — percent — — million dollars — — percent —
Mexico 321,832 318,946  -0.9 291.98 252.33  -13.6
Hong Kong 179,250 145,859 -18.6 251.76 175.83 -30.2
Taiwan 106,511 86,093 -19.2 108.68 66.13  -39.2
Canada 72,862 67,836 -6.9 201.83 176.12 -12.7
Cuba 70,981 65,824  -7.3 59.83 41.69 -30.3
Guatemala 46,826 56,649  21.0 45.92 43.51 -5.2
Vietnam 48,481 48,222  -0.5 50.02 39.14 -21.8
Iraq 38,451 44,556  15.9 29.87 31.49 5.4
Angola 68,174 41,695 -38.8 60.50 28.17 -53.4
Chile 24,596 40,869 66.2 22.32 31.00  38.9
Philippines 33,419 40,675 21.7 28.52 30.13  5.6
Haiti 31,979 35,836 12.1 28.66 25.83 -9.9
United Arab Emirates 38,772 35,532  -8.4 28.94 25.99 -10.2
Kazakhstan 23,128 28,648 23.9 17.14 27.37  59.7
Ghana 17,120 24,799 44.9 21.58 19.32 -10.5
Top 15 Markets 1,122,382 1,082,039  -3.6 1,247.55 1,014.05 -18.7
Other Countries 462,516 396,998  -14.2 452.92 344.21 -24.0
Grand Total 1,584,898 1,479,037  -6.7 1,700.47 1,358.26 -20.1