Chicken exports in August 2024 decreased 12.8 percent in quantity and increased 0.6 percent in value when compared with August 2023, according to USDA.
Chicken exports for August 2024 were as follows:
| U.S. Chicken Exports in the Month of August | ||||||
| Quantity | Value | |||||
| 2023 | 2024 | Change | 2023 | 2024 | Change | |
| metric tons | % | million dollars | % | |||
| Chicken Parts | 302,346 | 259,560 | -14.2 | 379.89 | 368.93 | -2.9 |
| Prepared Chicken & Sausages | 6,342 | 9,820 | 54.8 | 27.82 | 42.79 | 53.8 |
| Whole Chickens | 1,888 | 1,305 | -30.9 | 3.65 | 2.18 | -40.3 |
| Total | 310,576 | 270,685 | -12.8 | 411.36 | 413.89 | 0.6 |
Chicken exports for January-August 2024 were as follows:
| U.S. Chicken Exports in the Months of January-August | ||||||
| Quantity | Value | |||||
| 2023 | 2024 | Change | 2023 | 2024 | Change | |
| metric tons | % | million dollars | % | |||
| Chicken Parts | 2,397,748 | 2,114,048 | -11.8 | 2,988.73 | 2,805.80 | -6.1 |
| Prepared Chicken & Sausages | 48,662 | 70,665 | 45.2 | 213.04 | 298.36 | 40.0 |
| Whole Chickens | 13,571 | 12,044 | -11.3 | 22.88 | 20.16 | -11.9 |
| Total | 2,459,981 | 2,196,757 | -10.7 | 3,224.64 | 3,124.32 | -3.1 |
Chicken parts exports August 2024 were as follows:
| Destination | U.S. Chicken Parts Exports for the Month of August | |||||
| Quantity | Value | |||||
| 2023 | 2024 | Change | 2023 | 2024 | Change | |
| metric tons | % | million dollars | % | |||
| Mexico | 60,771 | 59,598 | -1.9 | 63.52 | 74.38 | 17.1 |
| Cuba | 34,897 | 22,370 | -35.9 | 36.71 | 27.46 | -25.2 |
| Philippines | 16,249 | 20,369 | 25.4 | 17.06 | 25.12 | 47.2 |
| Angola | 7,336 | 15,927 | 117.1 | 7.72 | 20.51 | 165.7 |
| Canada | 13,060 | 13,545 | 3.7 | 33.73 | 37.28 | 10.5 |
| Taiwan | 17,041 | 12,885 | -24.4 | 21.91 | 15.42 | -29.6 |
| Guatemala | 13,796 | 10,745 | -22.1 | 15.98 | 13.99 | -12.4 |
| Vietnam | 10,771 | 9,316 | -13.5 | 10.35 | 10.13 | -2.1 |
| Hong Kong | 5,149 | 8,591 | 66.8 | 7.64 | 12.95 | 69.5 |
| Ghana | 3,306 | 7,820 | 136.5 | 3.95 | 10.49 | 165.8 |
| China | 27,739 | 6,255 | -77.5 | 53.92 | 23.84 | -55.8 |
| Dominican Republic | 3,419 | 5,676 | 66.0 | 4.85 | 9.25 | 90.5 |
| Georgia | 6,716 | 5,622 | -16.3 | 6.73 | 4.83 | -28.2 |
| Haiti | 8,635 | 5,279 | -38.9 | 7.80 | 5.71 | -26.8 |
| Colombia | 6,375 | 4,072 | -36.1 | 6.68 | 5.74 | -14.1 |
| Top 15 Countries | 235,260 | 208,070 | -11.6 | 298.53 | 297.08 | -0.5 |
| Other Countries | 67,086 | 51,490 | -23.2 | 81.36 | 71.85 | -11.7 |
| Grand Total | 302,346 | 259,560 | -14.2 | 379.89 | 368.93 | -2.9 |
Chicken parts exports in January-August 2024 were as follows:
| Destination | U.S. Chicken Parts Exports in the Months of January-August | |||||
| Quantity | Value | |||||
| 2023 | 2024 | Change | 2023 | 2024 | Change | |
| metric tons | % | million dollars | % | |||
| Mexico | 466,604 | 469,277 | 0.6 | 488.02 | 565.38 | 15.9 |
| Cuba | 194,793 | 164,218 | -15.7 | 198.00 | 196.31 | -0.8 |
| Taiwan | 201,717 | 131,171 | -35.0 | 264.00 | 159.20 | -39.7 |
| Philippines | 102,692 | 110,342 | 7.4 | 108.23 | 118.15 | 9.2 |
| China | 303,749 | 99,071 | -67.4 | 510.82 | 210.35 | -58.8 |
| Canada | 87,631 | 89,446 | 2.1 | 241.77 | 248.66 | 2.8 |
| Guatemala | 90,625 | 89,012 | -1.8 | 104.45 | 119.50 | 14.4 |
| Vietnam | 63,538 | 77,301 | 21.7 | 59.43 | 83.12 | 39.9 |
| Angola | 66,119 | 73,878 | 11.7 | 74.53 | 83.85 | 12.5 |
| United Arab Emirates | 38,610 | 59,753 | 54.8 | 36.79 | 66.51 | 80.8 |
| Hong Kong | 28,034 | 59,694 | 112.9 | 46.99 | 89.34 | 90.1 |
| Georgia | 51,000 | 42,137 | -17.4 | 47.54 | 40.47 | -14.9 |
| Ghana | 33,569 | 41,212 | 22.8 | 36.91 | 52.88 | 43.3 |
| Haiti | 52,089 | 39,876 | -23.4 | 47.38 | 42.43 | -10.4 |
| Dominican Republic | 32,769 | 39,221 | 19.7 | 43.46 | 61.87 | 42.4 |
| Top 15 Countries | 1,813,539 | 1,585,609 | -12.6 | 2,308.30 | 2,138.02 | -7.4 |
| Other Countries | 584,209 | 528,439 | -9.5 | 680.43 | 667.78 | -1.9 |
| Grand Total | 2,397,748 | 2,114,048 | -11.8 | 2,988.73 | 2,805.80 | -6.1 |
