Chicken exports in April 2019 decreased 7.2 percent in quantity and 15.1 percent in value when compared with April 2018. Chicken exports for April 2019 were as follows:
| U.S. Chicken Exports in the Month of April | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quantity | Value | |||||
| 2018 | 2019 | Change | 2018 | 2019 | Change | |
| – metric tons – | – percent – | – million dollars – | – percent – | |||
| Chicken Parts | 276,141 | 257,973 | -6.6 | 291.93 | 250.36 | -14.2 |
| Prepared Chicken-Sausages | 8,286 | 6,444 | -22.2 | 29.58 | 23.06 | -22.0 |
| Whole Chickens | 3,973 | 3,093 | -22.1 | 4.24 | 3.22 | -24.1 |
| Total | 288,400 | 267,510 | -7.2 | 325.75 | 276.64 | -15.1 |
Chicken exports for January-April 2019 were as follows:
| U.S. Chicken Exports in the Month of January-April | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quantity | Value | |||||
| 2018 | 2019 | Change | 2018 | 2019 | Change | |
| – metric tons – | – percent – | – million dollars – | – percent – | |||
| Chicken Parts | 1,069,533 | 1,060,868 | -0.8 | 1,077.58 | 953.53 | -11.5 |
| Prepared Chicken-Sausages | 32,353 | 30,692 | -5.1 | 112.72 | 107.94 | -4.2 |
| Whole Chickens | 15,134 | 12,862 | -15.0 | 16.20 | 13.02 | -19.6 |
| Total | 1,117,020 | 1,104,422 | -1.1 | 1,206.50 | 1,074.49 | -10.9 |
Chicken parts exports in April 2019 were as follows:
| U.S. Chicken Parts Exports for the Month of April | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destination | Quantity | Value | ||||
| 2018 | 2019 | Change | 2018 | 2019 | Change | |
| — metric tons — | — percent — | — million dollars — | — percent — | |||
| Mexico | 53,748 | 54,801 | 2.0 | 45.43 | 50.38 | 10.9 |
| Hong Kong | 29,456 | 25,401 | -13.8 | 42.66 | 31.93 | -25.2 |
| Taiwan | 25,597 | 19,226 | -24.9 | 25.48 | 16.54 | -35.1 |
| Vietnam | 8,736 | 12,146 | 39.0 | 8.72 | 10.09 | 15.7 |
| Guatemala | 10,279 | 11,549 | 12.4 | 10.58 | 10.13 | -4.3 |
| Cuba | 17,804 | 10,189 | -42.8 | 14.22 | 7.79 | -45.2 |
| Angola | 24,109 | 9,166 | -62.0 | 21.53 | 6.83 | -68.3 |
| Canada | 10,460 | 8,519 | -18.6 | 24.00 | 18.45 | -23.1 |
| South Africa | 5,187 | 7,687 | 48.2 | 4.83 | 6.54 | 35.4 |
| Georgia | 1,051 | 7,601 | 623.2 | 1.34 | 5.20 | 288.1 |
| Chile | 4,879 | 7,550 | 54.7 | 5.37 | 6.68 | 24.4 |
| Haiti | 5,615 | 6,832 | 21.7 | 4.85 | 6.35 | 30.9 |
| Colombia | 6,174 | 6,227 | 0.9 | 6.08 | 6.57 | 8.1 |
| Ghana | 3,000 | 4,980 | 66.0 | 3.14 | 5.15 | 64.0 |
| Turkey | 221 | 4,526 | 1,938.7 | 0.24 | 3.18 | 1,125.0 |
| Top 15 Countries | 206,316 | 196,400 | -4.8 | 218.47 | 191.81 | -12.2 |
| Other Countries | 69,825 | 61,573 | -11.8 | 73.46 | 58.55 | -20.3 |
| Grand Total | 276,141 | 257,973 | -6.6 | 291.93 | 250.36 | -14.2 |
Chicken parts exports in January-April 2019 were as follows:
| U.S. Chicken Parts Exports for the Month of January-April | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destination | Quantity | Value | ||||
| 2018 | 2019 | Change | 2018 | 2019 | Change | |
| — metric tons — | — percent — | — million dollars — | — percent — | |||
| Mexico | 195,443 | 209,495 | 7.2 | 158.15 | 166.62 | 5.4 |
| Hong Kong | 94,149 | 87,907 | -6.6 | 136.52 | 106.42 | -22.0 |
| Taiwan | 94,796 | 87,360 | -7.8 | 91.63 | 69.88 | -23.7 |
| Cuba | 74,312 | 68,659 | -7.6 | 56.96 | 49.05 | -13.9 |
| Vietnam | 33,565 | 50,808 | 51.4 | 31.75 | 39.71 | 25.1 |
| Angola | 68,199 | 42,759 | -37.3 | 58.79 | 31.77 | -46.0 |
| Guatemala | 42,055 | 40,883 | -2.8 | 38.61 | 33.65 | -12.8 |
| Georgia | 10,994 | 34,673 | 215.4 | 9.88 | 25.08 | 153.8 |
| Canada | 38,968 | 34,412 | -11.7 | 89.85 | 72.48 | -19.3 |
| South Africa | 34,397 | 31,906 | -7.2 | 31.53 | 25.56 | -18.9 |
| Colombia | 16,521 | 26,136 | 58.2 | 16.66 | 25.42 | 52.6 |
| Chile | 20,405 | 23,250 | 13.9 | 19.70 | 20.61 | 4.6 |
| United Arab Emirates | 21,569 | 23,197 | 7.5 | 17.21 | 16.66 | -3.2 |
| Haiti | 21,295 | 22,563 | 6.0 | 17.71 | 18.58 | 4.9 |
| Philippines | 32,038 | 16,103 | -49.7 | 29.48 | 13.19 | -55.3 |
| Top 15 Countries | 798,706 | 800,111 | 0.2 | 804.43 | 714.68 | -11.2 |
| Other Countries | 270,827 | 260,757 | -3.7 | 273.15 | 238.85 | -12.6 |
| Grand Total | 1,069,533 | 1,060,868 | -0.8 | 1,077.58 | 953.53 | -11.5 |
