Beef & Beef Products
U.S. Beef & Beef Products Exports in 2023
Total Export Value
$9.97 Billion
Total Volume (Millions)
1.29 Metric Tons
3-Year Average
$10.73 Billion
Compound Average Growth
3.4% (2014-2023)
| Market | Total Value (USD) |
|---|---|
| South Korea | $2.13 Billion |
| Japan | $1.81 Billion |
| China | $1.61 Billion |
| Mexico | $1.19 Billion |
| Canada | $876.77 Million |
| Taiwan | $624.81 Million |
| Hong Kong | $414.93 Million |
| European Union | $260.54 Million |
| Dominican Republic | $107.43 Million |
| Philippines | $83.61 Million |
Data and Analysis
In 2023, Hong Kong was the 17th-largest market for U.S. agricultural products globally. That same year, the United States exported $1.5 billion of agricultural products and was the third-largest supplier of consumer-oriented food products to Hong Kong after China and Australia.
Egypt has released a pair of Government Decrees, several World Trade Organization notifications, and a revised Egyptian Standard in recent months on the shelf-life validity period for frozen beef liver and other products.
On December 27, the People's Republic of China (PRC) Ministry of Commerce Trade Remedy Investigation Bureau announced a safeguard investigation on global beef imports following a petition by the China Animal Agriculture Association (CAAA) and nine provincial animal agriculture associations.
News and Features
Secretary Vilsack announced today that USDA is allocating $300 million to 66 U.S. organizations to build demand for American food and farm exports in high-potential markets around the globe.
U.S. Department of Agriculture Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Alexis M. Taylor will lead an historic agribusiness trade mission to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, from June 17-20, 2024.
May is World Trade Month, and USDA's Foreign Agricultural Service is marking the occasion by sharing some of the most recent facts and figures about U.S. agricultural trade.