Chicken exports in February 2022 increased 18.4 percent in quantity and increased 31.7 percent in value when compared with February 2021, according to USDA.

Chicken exports for February 2022 were as follows:

U.S. Chicken Exports in the Month of February
Quantity Value
2021 2022 Change 2021 2022 Change
– metric tons – – percent – – million dollars – – percent –
Chicken Parts 271,034 322,883 19.1 283.49 378.90 33.7
Prepared Chicken Sausages 14,438 16,404 13.6 34.77 41.34 18.9
Whole Chickens 3,604 2,982 -17.3 4.18 4.31 3.1
Total 289,076 342,269 18.4 322.44 424.55 31.7

Chicken exports for January-February 2022 were as follows:

U.S. Chicken Exports in the Months of January-February
Quantity Value
2021 2022 Change 2021 2022 Change
– metric tons – – percent – -million dollars – – percent –
Chicken Parts 562,927 602,556 7.0 567.77 736.61 29.7
Prepared Chicken Sausages 30,288 30,510 0.7 71.17 84.38 18.6
Whole Chickens 6,847 9,651 41.0 7.76 10.74 38.4
Total 600,062 642,717 7.1 646.70 831.73 28.6

Chicken parts exports in February 2022 were as follows:

U.S. Chicken Parts Exports for the Month of February
Destination Quantity Value
2021 2022 Change 2021 2022 Change
— metric tons — — percent — — million dollars — — percent —
Mexico 46,848 66,995 43.0 47.12 55.56 17.9
China 34,126 50,127 46.9 57.57 89.21 55.0
Cuba 24,341 31,152 28.0 18.45 27.26 47.8
Taiwan 16,423 21,704 32.2 17.44 22.34 28.1
Guatemala 9,989 12,628 26.4 8.92 15.12 69.5
Angola 12,987 12,317 -5.2 8.80 13.79 56.7
Canada 9,912 12,168 22.8 19.19 28.22 47.1
Philippines 14,415 11,227 -22.1 11.61 11.69 0.7
South Africa 8,208 7,837 -4.5 6.28 7.09 12.9
Dominican Republic 4,288 6,595 53.8 4.48 8.13 81.5
Congo (Brazzaville) 1,934 6,465 234.3 1.49 5.63 277.9
Haiti 5,626 6,441 14.5 5.15 7.85 52.4
Vietnam 10,004 6,032 -39.7 8.87 5.41 -39.0
Kazakhstan 3,549 5,032 41.8 3.21 4.60 43.3
Georgia 2,745 4,984 81.6 1.83 4.05 121.3
Top 15 Countries 205,395 261,704 27.4 220.41 305.95 38.8
Other Countries 65,639 61,179 -6.8 63.08 72.95 15.6
Grand Total 271,034 322,883 19.1 283.49 378.90 33.7

Chicken parts exports in January-February 2022 were as follows:

U.S. Chicken Parts Exports for the Months of January-February
Destination Quantity Value
2021 2022 Change 2021 2022 Change
— metric tons — — percent — — million dollars — — percent —
Mexico 102,422 117,351 14.6 96.37 113.11 17.4
China 70,783 101,189 43.0 116.84 183.50 57.1
Cuba 46,153 50,093 8.5 35.40 45.23 27.8
Taiwan 30,126 41,433 37.5 29.76 41.61 39.8
Angola 32,268 24,241 -24.9 21.44 25.75 20.1
Guatemala 20,367 24,034 18.0 17.31 28.14 62.6
Philippines 28,058 21,002 -25.1 21.89 21.20 -3.2
Canada 19,724 20,967 6.3 36.69 51.92 41.5
Haiti 12,548 13,812 10.1 11.16 17.86 60.0
South Africa 13,607 12,036 -11.5 10.20 10.91 7.0
Congo (Brazzaville) 3,824 11,849 209.9 2.78 10.56 279.9
Dominican Republic 10,119 10,580 4.6 11.21 14.30 27.6
Kazakhstan 6,803 10,278 51.1 5.88 9.58 62.9
Vietnam 22,734 9,973 -56.1 19.52 9.10 -53.4
Georgia 7,062 9,182 30.0 4.58 7.09 54.8
Top 15 Countries 426,598 478,020 12.1 441.03 589.86 33.7
Other Countries 136,329 124,536 -8.7 126.74 146.75 15.8
Grand Total 562,927 602,556 7.0 567.77 736.61 29.7