Chicken exports in March 2020 increased 13.9 percent in quantity and 18.3 percent in value when compared with March 2019. Chicken exports for March 2020 were as follows:

U.S. Chicken Exports in the Month of March
Quantity Value
2019 2020 Change 2019 2020 Change
– metric tons – – percent – – million dollars – – percent –
Chicken Parts 278,935 322,040 15.5 253.47 313.86 23.8
Prepared Chicken-Sausages 8,791 6,955 -20.9 30.92 23.98 -22.4
Whole Chickens 4,520 3,745 -17.1 4.52 3.98 -11.9
Total 292,246 332,740 13.9 288.91 341.82 18.3

Chicken exports for January-March 2020 were as follows:

U.S. Chicken Exports in the Months of January-March
Quantity Value
2019 2020 Change 2019 2020 Change
– metric tons – – percent – – million dollars – – percent –
Chicken Parts 802,895 872,395 8.7 703.17 862.10 22.6
Prepared Chicken-Sausages 24,248 19,454 -19.8 84.88 69.50 -18.1
Whole Chickens 9,769 11,304 15.7 9.80 12.25 25.1
Total 836,912 903,153 7.9 797.85 943.85 18.3

Chicken parts exports in March 2020 were as follows:

U.S. Chicken Parts Exports for the Month of March
Destination Quantity Value
2019 2020 Change 2019 2020 Change
— metric tons — — percent — — million dollars — — percent —
Mexico 52,963 63,922 20.7 40.61 57.45 41.5
China 0 26,468 0 0 39.74 0
Taiwan 22,838 23,037 0.9 18.79 20.76 10.5
Cuba 15,759 15,276 -3.1 12.58 13.89 10.4
Vietnam 13,398 15,005 12.0 10.76 12.85 19.4
South Africa 10,481 14,915 42.3 8.41 12.02 43.0
Georgia 10,529 12,588 19.6 7.67 9.75 27.1
United Arab Emirates 4,582 12,458 171.9 3.45 7.97 131.2
Hong Kong 23,508 11,786 -49.9 28.01 13.90 -50.4
Guatemala 9,428 11,450 21.4 8.06 9.78 21.3
Canada 9,346 10,570 13.1 20.21 18.32 -9.4
Congo (Brazzaville) 1,893 8,633 356.0 1.34 6.47 384.3
Colombia 7,934 7,930 -0.1 7.86 8.67 10.3
Philippines 3,479 5,761 65.6 2.90 5.36 85.0
Ghana 3,540 5,676 60.3 3.51 5.71 62.7
Top 15 Countries 189,678 245,475 29.4 174.15 242.64 39.3
Other Countries 89,257 76,565 -14.2 79.32 71.22 -10.2
Grand Total 278,935 322,040 15.5 253.47 313.86 23.8

Chicken parts exports in January-March 2020 were as follows:

U.S. Chicken Parts Exports for the Months of January-March
Destination Quantity Value
2019 2020 Change 2019 2020 Change
— metric tons — — percent — — million dollars — — percent —
Mexico 154,694 181,473 17.3 116.24 162.10 39.5
Taiwan 68,135 66,556 -2.3 53.34 61.83 15.9
Vietnam 38,662 59,861 54.8 29.62 55.84 88.6
China 0 46,274 0 0 70.56 0
Hong Kong 62,506 38,748 -38.0 74.49 43.99 -40.9
Cuba 58,471 38,200 -34.7 41.27 34.85 -15.5
Georgia 27,072 37,534 38.6 19.89 29.25 47.1
South Africa 24,220 32,638 34.8 19.02 28.17 48.1
Guatemala 29,334 30,395 3.6 23.52 26.98 14.7
Canada 25,893 30,048 16.0 54.02 52.10 -3.6
Philippines 12,571 27,049 115.2 10.19 25.31 148.3
United Arab Emirates 19,555 24,732 26.5 13.91 16.78 20.7
Colombia 19,909 22,121 11.1 18.85 25.17 33.5
Dominican Republic 12,483 16,514 32.3 12.64 19.65 55.5
Congo (Brazzaville) 7,456 16,233 117.7 4.88 12.29 151.9
Top 15 Countries 560,961 668,376 19.1 491.85 664.87 35.2
Other Countries 241,934 204,019 -15.7 211.32 197.23 -6.7
Grand Total 802,895 872,395 8.7 703.17 862.10 22.6