U.S. Pork Exports

In 2023, U.S. pork exports surpassed $8.1 billion in value. In total, more than 2.9 million metric tons of pork was exported to other markets.

_{Source: USDA Foreign Agricultural Service}

For Every Hog Sold, More Than $63.76 Comes From These Markets

In 2023, export value averaged $63.76 for all market hogs slaughtered in the U.S. (export value divided by total U.S. commercial hog slaughter)

^{Source: USDA FAS, USDA NASS, USMEF}

U.S. Pork Across the Globe

The National Pork Board 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.

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Top U.S. Pork Customers

Exports accounted for 29.6% of total U.S. pork and pork variety meat production in 2023. Here is a breakdown of the top seven U.S. pork customers.

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Weekly Pork Price Summary

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Monthly Export Data

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