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Mexico: Fresh Chicken Cut Market 2025

Fresh Chicken Cut Market Size in Mexico

The Mexican fresh chicken cut market rose modestly to $X in 2021, with an increase of 4.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated resilient growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +7.1% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, consumption increased by +20.5% against 2019 indices. Fresh chicken cut consumption peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Fresh Chicken Cut Production in Mexico

In value terms, fresh chicken cut production shrank to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, continues to indicate a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 86%. Fresh chicken cut production peaked at $X in 2020, and then fell in the following year.

Fresh Chicken Cut Exports

Exports from Mexico

In 2015, after two years of decline, there was decline in overseas shipments of fresh or chilled cuts of chicken, when their volume decreased by 0% to X tons. In general, exports continue to indicate a abrupt slump. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2013. The exports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2015, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, fresh chicken cut exports stood at $X in 2015. Overall, exports continue to indicate a deep slump. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2013. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2015, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The Netherlands (X tons) was the main destination for fresh chicken cut exports from Mexico, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2015, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the Netherlands was relatively modest.

From 2012 to 2015, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the Netherlands was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

The average fresh chicken cut export price stood at $X per ton in 2015, stabilizing at the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 a decrease of 99.9%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; afterwards, it flattened through to 2015.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for the Netherlands.

From 2012 to 2015, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the Netherlands amounted to 0.0% per year.

Fresh Chicken Cut Imports

Imports into Mexico

In 2021, the amount of fresh or chilled cuts of chicken imported into Mexico skyrocketed to X tons, with an increase of 33% against the previous year's figure. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.6% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, fresh chicken cut imports surged to $X in 2021. In general, total imports indicated a notable expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.8% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +69.0% against 2018 indices. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2021, the United States (X tons) was the main fresh chicken cut supplier to Mexico, accounting for a approx. 99.9% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from the United States totaled +4.6%.

In value terms, the United States ($X) constituted the largest supplier of fresh or chilled cuts of chicken to Mexico.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from the United States amounted to +3.8%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average fresh chicken cut import price amounted to $X per ton, growing by 7.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for the United States.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United States amounted to -0.8% per year.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for fresh or chilled cuts of chicken in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of fresh chicken cut consumption, comprising approx. 13% of total volume. Moreover, fresh chicken cut consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, twofold. India ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 4.5% share.

What are the largest producers of fresh or chilled cuts of chicken in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, the United States and India, with a combined 24% share of global production. These countries were followed by Indonesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Brazil, Russia, Poland, Bangladesh, Japan, the Netherlands and Ethiopia, which together accounted for a further 25%.

What are the leading suppliers of fresh or chilled cuts of chicken to Mexico?

In value terms, the United States constituted the largest supplier of fresh chicken cut to Mexico.

What is the average export price for fresh or chilled cuts of chicken in Mexico?

The average fresh chicken cut export price stood at $1,126 per ton in 2015, remaining constant against the previous year.

What is the average import price for fresh or chilled cuts of chicken in Mexico?

The average fresh chicken cut import price stood at $1,052 per ton in 2021, rising by 20% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the fresh chicken cut market in Mexico. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 10121050 - Fresh or chilled cuts of chicken

Country coverage:

Mexico

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Mexico
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION, PRODUCING ANIMALS AND YIELD
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Yield And Growth
16. Exports And Growth
17. Export Prices And Growth
18. Market Size And Growth
19. Per Capita Consumption
20. Imports And Growth
21. Import Prices
22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
24. Producing Animals Slaughtered, 2012–2024
25. Yield, 2012–2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024