Chicken exports in April 2020 increased 9.2 percent in quantity and 8.9 percent in value when compared with April 2019. Chicken exports for April 2020 were as follows:

U.S. Chicken Exports in the Month of April
Quantity Value
2019 2020 Change 2019 2020 Change
– metric tons – – percent – – million dollars – – percent –
Chicken Parts 257,973 281,314 9.0 250.36 276.09 10.3
Prepared Chicken-Sausages 6,444 5,937 -7.0 23.06 20.49 -11.1
Whole Chickens 3,093 4,746 53.4 3.22 4.63 43.8
Total 267,510 291,997 9.2 276.64 301.21 8.9

Chicken exports for January-April, 2020 were as follows:

U.S. Chicken Exports in the Months of January-April
Quantity Value
2019 2020 Change 2019 2020 Change
– metric tons – – percent – – million dollars – – percent –
Chicken Parts 1,060,869 1,153,710 8.8 953.53 1,138.19 19.4
Prepared Chicken-Sausages 30,692 25,391 -17.3 107.94 89.99 -16.6
Whole Chickens 12,862 16,050 24.8 13.02 16.88 29.6
Total 1,104,423 1,195,151 8.2 1,074.49 1,245.06 15.9

Chicken parts exports in April 2020 were as follows:

U.S. Chicken Parts Exports for the Month of April
Destination Quantity Value
2019 2020 Change 2019 2020 Change
— metric tons — — percent — — million dollars — — percent —
Mexico 54,801 53,923 -1.6 50.38 44.04 -12.6
China 0 53,489 0 0 73.08 0
Taiwan 19,226 24,062 25.2 16.54 22.82 38.0
Cuba 10,189 16,533 62.3 7.79 11.34 45.6
Angola 9,166 10,954 19.5 6.83 10.03 46.9
Canada 8,519 9,297 9.1 18.45 13.96 -24.3
Guatemala 11,549 7,647 -33.8 10.13 6.57 -35.1
Georgia 7,601 7,526 -1.0 5.20 6.30 21.2
United Arab Emirates 3,641 7,300 100.5 2.76 4.85 75.7
Hong Kong 25,401 6,808 -73.2 31.93 8.45 -73.5
Vietnam 12,146 5,391 -55.6 10.09 4.72 -53.2
Congo (Brazzaville) 3,133 4,646 48.3 2.36 3.27 38.6
Dominican Republic 3,377 4,637 37.3 3.58 4.84 35.2
Iraq 2,370 4,472 88.7 1.80 2.90 61.1
Singapore 2,611 3,691 41.4 2.41 2.91 20.7
Top 15 Countries 173,730 220,376 26.8 170.25 220.08 29.3
Other Countries 84,243 60,938 -27.7 80.11 56.01 -30.1
Grand Total 257,973 281,314 9.0 250.36 276.09 10.3

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

U.S. Chicken Parts Exports for the Months of January-April
Destination Quantity Value
2019 2020 Change 2019 2020 Change
— metric tons — — percent — — million dollars — — percent —
Mexico 209,495 235,397 12.4 166.62 206.14 23.7
China 0 99,762 0 0 143.63 0
Taiwan 87,360 90,618 3.7 69.88 84.65 21.1
Vietnam 50,808 65,253 28.4 39.71 60.56 52.5
Cuba 68,659 54,733 -20.3 49.05 46.19 -5.8
Hong Kong 87,907 45,556 -48.2 106.42 52.44 -50.7
Georgia 34,673 45,060 30.0 25.08 35.55 41.7
Canada 34,412 39,345 14.3 72.48 66.06 -8.9
Guatemala 40,883 38,042 -6.9 33.65 33.55 -0.3
South Africa 31,906 35,273 10.6 25.56 30.26 18.4
United Arab Emirates 23,197 32,032 38.1 16.66 21.63 29.8
Philippines 16,103 28,803 78.9 13.19 26.81 103.3
Colombia 26,136 25,486 -2.5 25.42 29.15 14.7
Angola 42,759 21,649 -49.4 31.77 18.94 -40.4
Dominican Republic 15,860 21,151 33.4 16.21 24.49 51.1
Top 15 Countries 770,158 878,160 14.0 691.70 880.05 27.2
Other Countries 290,710 275,550 -5.2 261.83 258.14 -1.4
Grand Total 1,060,868 1,153,710 8.8 953.53 1,138.19 19.4