Chicken exports in November 2018 increased 6.0 percent in quantity but decreased 6.6 percent in value when compared with 2017. Chicken exports for November 2018 were as follows:

U.S. Chicken Exports in the Month of November
Quantity Value
2017 2018 Change 2017 2018 Change
– metric tons – – percent – – million dollars – – percent –
Chicken Parts 271,364 291,133 7.3 275.85 258.92 -6.1
Prepared Chicken-Sausages 7,780 7,780 0.0 27.60 28.33 2.6
Whole Chickens 5,669 3,022 -46.7 7.03 2.75 -60.9
Total 284,813 301,935 6.0 310.48 290.00 -6.6

Chicken parts exports in November 2018 were as follows:

U.S. Chicken Parts Exports for the Month of November
Destination Quantity Value
2017 2018 Change 2017 2018 Change
— metric tons — — percent — — million dollars — — percent —
Mexico 50,311 60,650 20.6 38.12 40.27 5.6
Hong Kong 28,018 21,519 -23.2 38.26 30.35 -20.7
Cuba 19,826 16,035 -19.1 16.93 14.36 -15.2
Philippines 8,121 12,622 55.4 7.14 10.26 43.7
Angola 6,790 11,605 70.9 6.29 9.10 44.7
Taiwan 16,477 11,550 -29.9 16.01 9.26 -42.2
Guatemala 10,302 11,413 10.8 8.92 9.58 7.4
Canada 11,107 10,649 -4.1 23.79 20.44 -14.1
Vietnam 11,983 8,670 -27.6 12.02 7.28 -39.4
Georgia 1,752 8,363 377.3 1.42 5.06 256.3
Colombia 5,037 7,784 54.5 5.46 7.75 41.9
Congo (Brazzaville) 2,847 7,430 161.0 2.80 4.76 70.0
Chile 6,809 7,156 5.1 6.08 5.18 -14.8
Turkey 4,247 6,801 60.1 3.02 4.93 63.2
Iraq 5,016 5,297 5.6 3.82 3.51 -8.1
Top 15 Countries 188,643 207,544 10.0 190.08 182.09 -4.2
Other Countries 82,721 83,589 1.0 85.77 76.83 -10.4
Grand Total 271,364 291,133 7.3 275.85 258.92 -6.1

Chicken exports for January-November 2017 and January-November 2018 were as follows:

U.S. Chicken Exports During January-November
Quantity Value
2017 2018 Change 2017 2018 Change
– metric tons – – percent – – million dollars – – percent –
Chicken Parts 2,921,417 3,041,628 4.1 2,911.05 2,966.57 1.9
Prepared Chicken-Sausages 83,504 86,378 3.4 296.90 307.68 3.6
Whole Chickens 62,176 40,301 -35.2 66.83 40.60 -39.2
Total 3,067,097 3,168,307 3.3 3,274.78 3,314.85 1.2

Chicken parts exports during January-November 2017 and January-November 2018 were as follows:

U.S. Chicken Parts Exports During January-November
Destination Quantity Value
2017 2018 Change 2017 2018 Change
— metric tons — — percent — — million dollars — — percent —
Mexico 535,048 584,253 9.2 438.18 444.19 1.4
Hong Kong 278,463 253,635 -8.9 379.61 360.49 -5.0
Angola 163,850 199,611 21.8 144.32 176.45 22.3
Taiwan 133,296 182,204 36. 7 125.37 169.95 35.6
Cuba 198,960 182,204  -8.4 156.75 144.11 -8.1
Canada 118,836 114,461 -3.7 271.31 251.55 -7.3
Guatemala 110,107 111,483 1 .2 97.15 100.55 3.5
Philippines 94,784 104,409 10.2 78.69 96.59 22.7
Vietnam 67,804 103,505 52.7 62.37 96.99 55.5
South Africa 85,714 91,839 7.1 76.24 82.50 8.2
Chile 66,986 68,402 2.1 64.45 63.09 -2.1
Colombia 49,760 63,539 27.7 46.23 62.52 35.2
Kazakhstan 77,903 57,884 -25.7 62.58 50.32 -19.6
Congo (Brazzaville) 48,201 56,434 17.1 41.26 42.17 2.2
Haiti 57,304 56,365 -1.6 48.36 48.66 0.6
Top 15 Countries 2,087,016 2,230,228 6.9 2,092.87 2,190.13 4.6
Other Countries 834,401 811,400 -2.8 818.18 776.44 -5.1
Grand Total 2,921,417 3,041,628 4.1 2,911.05 2, 966.57 1.9