Monthly Pork Export Data
Updated January 10, 2023
Learn what’s happening in the global economy this month and the impacts on pork trade.
Read more about 2022 YTD export results in the USMEF press release.
The information on this page reflects pork export performance through November 2022 based on data that was released on January 5, 2023.
Source: USDA Foreign Agricultural Service and USMEF.
Export data reported in product weight. Contact the Pork Checkoff for more information.
Value of U.S. Pork Exported YTD
Total U.S. pork exports through November 2022 was valued at $7 billion, which is down 7% from a year ago.
Top 10 Markets by Value
2022 YTD top markets for U.S. pork exports by value compared to 2021.
U.S. Pork Export Value
Total value of U.S. pork exports to the top 10 markets in millions USD.
This chart compares 2022 YTD value to the 3-year and 5-year average for each market.
Volume of U.S. Pork Exported YTD in Metric Tons
Total U.S. pork export volume through November 2022 was 2.5 million metric tons (product weight), which is down 9% from the export volume one year ago.
Top 10 Markets by Volume
2022 YTD top markets for U.S. pork exports by volume (in thousand metric tons) compared to 2021.
U.S. Pork Export Volume
Total volume of U.S. pork exports to top 10 markets each month in thousand metric tons (product weight).
This chart compares 2022 YTD volume to the 3-year and 5-year average for each market.
2021 Pork Export Data
U.S. pork exports set a new value record in 2021, topping $8.1 billion for the first time. In total, more than 3 million metric tons of pork was exported to other markets.
International Market Development Strategy
The Checkoff has developed an international market development strategy to build confidence in U.S. pork in a diverse global protein market. We look for areas to differentiate U.S. pork from competitors and add value and opportunity into other markets.
