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TOTAL POULTRY MEAT EXPORTS
  Selected Countries
(1,000 Metric Tons in Ready-to-Cook Equivalents)


                             1992        1993        1994        1995    (p) 1996    (f) 1997
NORTH AMERICA
  Canada                        8          13          29          57          49          58
  United States               786       1,028       1,472       1,969       2,324       2,518
  Subtotal                    794       1,041       1,501       2,026       2,373       2,576

SOUTH AMERICA
  Argentina                     0           0           0           8          13          30
  Brazil                      390         429         495         435         567         610
  Venezuela                    15          15          10           3          17          17
  Subtotal                    405         444         505         446         597         657

EUROPEAN UNION 1/
  Belgium-Luxembourg           14          39          35          47          46          41
  Denmark                      53          66          83          80          85          85
  France                      313         360         455         449         470         475
  Germany                      25          39          19          34          30          30
  Greece                        2           3           5           8          10          11
  Ireland                      18          18           7           0          (1)          1
  Italy                         3           4           8          17          18          18
  Netherlands                  57          73         122         182         185         185
  Portugal                     12          10           5          11          13          13
  Spain                         3           2           3           3           2           2
  United Kingdom               20          25          37          61          62          64
  Subtotal                    520         639         779         892         920         925

EASTERN EUROPE
  Hungary                     100          87          80         108         100         110
  Poland                       13          15          14          17          18          19
  Romania                       0           3           3           1           1           1
  Subtotal                    113         105          97         126         119         130

FORMER SOVIET UNION
  Russia                        5           2           6           5           5           6
  Ukraine                       2           0           2           3           3           0
  Subtotal                      7           2           8           8           8           6

MIDDLE EAST
  Israel                       12          18          12          13          15          12
  Saudi Arabia                  4           5           8          17          20          35
  Turkey                        1           1          12           5          10          10
  Subtotal                     17          24          32          35          45          57

AFRICA
  Republic of South Af          3           8           4           1           4           5
  Subtotal                      3           8           4           1           4           5

ASIA
  China  (PRC)                158         176         252         390         450         600
  Hong Kong                   141         205         322         489         560         661
  Japan                         8           6           3           3           3           3
  Singapore                    10          10          11           7           8          10
  Taiwan                        5           5           5           5           5           5
  Thailand                    180         163         176         177         169         167
  Subtotal                    502         565         769       1,071       1,195       1,446

OCEANIA
  Australia                     4           7           9          10          10          12
  Subtotal                      4           7           9          10          10          12

TOTAL                       2,365       2,835       3,704       4,615       5,271       5,814

SOURCE: FAS post reports, official statistics, and inter-aForeign Agricultural Service
1/ EU trade excludes  intra-EU trade                      Commodity and Marketing Programs
(p) preliminary  (f) forecast                             Dairy, Livestock and Poultry Divisio


Last modified: Tuesday, December 16, 2003