🇺🇸 United States exports of poultry meat: 2024 trade data
In 2024, the United States exported poultry meat worth $4.70 billion (3.13 million tonnes). It ranks 2nd of 152 countries for exports of this product. Value fell 4% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Exports of poultry meat by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.70B | 3.13M t |
| 2023 | $4.88B | 3.46M t |
| 2022 | $5.40B | 3.44M t |
| 2021 | $4.86B | 3.65M t |
| 2020 | $3.91B | 3.64M t |
| 2019 | $3.75B | 3.36M t |
| 2018 | $3.71B | 3.48M t |
| 2017 | $3.60B | 3.35M t |
Where the United States exports poultry meat to
The largest buyer markets were Mexico (24%), Canada (8%), China (7%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 39%. Among the main buyer markets, Hong Kong grew fastest (+70% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $1.11B | 24% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $391.9M | 8.3% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $323.7M | 6.9% |
| 🇨🇺 Cuba | $298.2M | 6.3% |
| Taiwan | $268.5M | 5.7% |
| 🇬🇹 Guatemala | $205.8M | 4.4% |
| 🇵🇭 Philippines | $175.1M | 3.7% |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | $157.3M | 3.3% |
| 🇦🇴 Angola | $130.9M | 2.8% |
| 🇭🇰 Hong Kong | $124.5M | 2.7% |
Types of poultry meat under HS 0207
| 0207.14 | Meat and edible offal: of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, cuts and offal, frozen | 69% |
| 0207.13 | Meat and edible offal: of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, cuts and offal, fresh or chilled | 21% |
| 0207.26 | Meat and edible offal: of turkeys, cuts and offal, fresh or chilled | 5.2% |
| 0207.27 | Meat and edible offal: of turkeys, cuts and offal, frozen | 2.7% |
| 0207.25 | Meat and edible offal: of turkeys, not cut in pieces, frozen | 0.8% |
| 0207.12 | Meat and edible offal: of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, not cut in pieces, frozen | 0.5% |
| 0207.60 | Meat and edible offal: of guinea fowls, fresh, chilled or frozen | 0.5% |
| 0207.11 | Meat and edible offal: of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, not cut in pieces, fresh or chilled | 0.3% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 0207.
Average export price of poultry meat
The average declared value was about $1.50 per kg, 28% below the world average of $2.08, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
The United States also imports poultry meat
The United States imported $319.3 million of poultry meat in 2024 (78.3 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Chile alone supplied 54% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇱 Chile | $173.7M | 54% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $143.5M | 45% |
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | $860K | 0.3% |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $267K | 0.1% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $154K | 0.1% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $137K | 0% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $108K | 0% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $76K | 0% |
| 🇧🇲 Bermuda | $73K | 0% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $66K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 0207: Meat and edible offal of poultry; of the poultry of heading no. 0105, (i.e. fowls of the species Gallus domesticus), fresh, chilled or frozen.
Poultry meat trade in the United States: questions
What is the value of poultry meat imported by the United States?
The United States imported poultry meat worth $319.3 million in 2024 (78.3 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United States import poultry meat from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Chile (54%), Canada (45%), Brazil (0%).
What is the average import price of poultry meat in the United States?
The average declared import value was about $4.08 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $2.08 per kg.
Does the United States export poultry meat?
Yes. The United States exported poultry meat worth $4.70 billion in 2024, mainly to Mexico, Canada, China.
What is the HS code for poultry meat?
Poultry meat falls under HS heading 0207 (Meat and edible offal of poultry; of the poultry of heading no. 0105, (i.e. fowls of the species Gallus domesticus), fre). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading poultry meat with the United States?
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