Chicken exports in November 2016 increased 11.6 percent in quantity and 10.1 percent in value when compared with 2015. Chicken exports for November 2016 were as follows:

U.S. Chicken Exports in the Month of November
Quantity Value
2015 2016 Change 2015 2016 Change
– metric tons – – percent – – million dollars – – percent –
Chicken Parts 228,502 256,575  12.3 206.41 230.28  11.6
Prepared Chicken & Sausages 7,365 8,186 11.1 25.44 28.24 11.0
Whole Chickens 7,114 6,480 -8.9 8.55 6.13  -28.3
Total 242,981 271,241 11.6 240.40 264.65 10.1

Chicken parts exports in November 2016 were as follows:

U.S. Chicken Parts Exports for the Month of November
Destination Quantity Value
2015 2016 Change 2015 2016 Change
— metric tons — — percent — — million dollars — — percent —
Mexico 50,531 49,845  -1.4 37.22 36.35  -2.3
Hong Kong 22,700 25,750  13.4 25.64 31.89  24.4
Canada  13,407 11,587  -13.6 33.30 23.07  -30.7
Iraq 3,606 10,644  195.2 2.52 8.27  228.2
Angola 14,957 10,395  -30.5 9.39 8.13  -13.4
Guatemala  9,284 9,955  7.2 6.92 7.77  12.3
Colombia 4,585 8,044  75.4 4.41 6.58 49.2
Cuba 8,574 7,733 -9.8 3.88 5.82  50.0
Kazakhstan 6,862 7,489  9.1 5.36 6.64  23.9
Taiwan 10,272 7,383  -28.1 6.72 5.64 -16.1
Haiti 4,175 7,365  76.4 2.69 5.72  112.6
Vietnam 7,982 6,754  -15.4 5.81 4.98  -14.3
Chile 4,917 6,180  25.7 3.76 5.17  37.5
Philippines 4,119 5,916  43.6 2.97 4.18  40.7
United Arab Emirates 2,403 5,411  125.2 2.25 3.63  61.3
Top 15 Markets 168,374 180,451 7.2 152.84 163.84  7.2
Other Countries 60,128 76,124  26.6 53.57 66.44  24.0
Grand Total 228,502 256,575  12.3 206.41 230.28  11.6

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

U.S. Chicken Exports During January-November
Quantity Value
2015 2016 Change 2015 2016 Change
– metric tons – – percent – – million dollars – – percent –
Chicken Parts 2,740,955 2,808,666  2.5 2,775.28 2,566.45 -7.5
Prepared Chicken & Sausages 84,476 78,804 -6.7 299.97 276.51  -7.8
Whole Chickens 68,141 73,093 7.3 81.59 81.59 0.0
Total 2,893,572 2,960,563 2.3 3,156.84 2,924.55 -7.4

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

U.S. Chicken Parts Exports During January-November
Destination Quantity Value
2015 2016 Change 2015 2016 Change
— metric tons — — percent — — million dollars — — percent —
Mexico 594,177 567,705  -4.5 494.20  433.15  -12.4
Hong Kong 273,938 274,899  0.4 358.50 337.17  -5.9
Cuba 97,539 143,723  47.3 73.57 95.00  29.1
Taiwan 161,535 139,037  -13.9 146.48 109.27  -25.4
Canada 143,425 128,055  -10.7 386.94 315.57  -18.4
Guatemala 90,254 105,773  17.2 79.72 81.42  2.1
Angola 133,643 104,665  -21.7 105.01 78.21  -25.5
Philippines 65,075 86,645  33.1 51.93 66.11  27.3
Vietnam 77,631 77,559  -0.1 72.55 63.03  -13.1
Iraq 66,673 74,882  12.3 49.98 53.49  7.0
Kazakhstan 61,621 73,451  19.2 44.08 67.61  53.4
Chile 45,229 69,493  53.6 38.28 54.79  43.1
Haiti 57,490 66,339  15.4 45.61 49.61  8.8
United Arab Emirates 51,871 60,325  16.3 41.32 42.90  3.8
Colombia 29,291 53,363  82.2 27.18 41.32 52.0
Top 15 Markets 1,949,392 2,025,914 3.9 2,015.35 1,888.65  -6.3
Other Countries 791,563 782,752 -1.1 759.93 677.80  -10.8
Grand Total 2,740,955 2,808,666 2.5 2,775.28 2,566.45  -7.5