What is the price of chicken meat per kilogram/pound in Jamaica today?
The retail price range for Jamaica chicken meat is between US$ 3.32 and US$ 4.13 per kilogram or between US$ 1.50 and US$ 1.87 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of chicken meat in Jamaica
The retail price range in Jamaican Dollar for chicken meat is between JMD 516.52 and JMD 643.74 per kilogram or between JMD 234.25 and JMD 291.94 per pound(lb) in Kingston and Montego Bay.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Jamaica chicken meat is between US$ 2.32 and US$ 2.89 per kilogram or between US$ 1.05 and US$ 1.31 per pound(lb).
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Jamaica Chicken Meat Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Chicken Meat from Jamaica over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2016, the price was 4.07 US $ per kg, followed by 4.41 US $ per kg in 2017. In 2018, the price dropped to 3.91 US $ per kg, and then further decreased to 3.62 US $ per kg in 2019. In 2020, the price increased slightly to 3.71 US $ per kg, and then again to 3.75 US $ per kg in 2021. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Chicken Meat from Jamaica in 2023 will be around 3.78 US $ per kg, and in 2024 will be around 3.81 US $ per kg.The Jamaica chicken meat exports are classified as:
- Frozen fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, not cut in pieces (HS code 020712)
- Fresh or chilled cuts and edible offal of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus (HS code 020713)
- Meat or offal of fowls of the species "Gallus domesticus", prepared or preserved (excluding sausages and similar products, finely homogenised preparations put up for retail sale as infant food or for dietetic purposes, in containers of a net weight of <= 250 g, preparations of liver and meat extracts and juices) (HS code 160232)
- Fresh or chilled fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, not cut in pieces (HS code 020711)
- Frozen cuts and edible offal of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus (HS code 020714)
Jamaica Chicken Meat Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Chicken Meat into Jamaica over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was at its highest at $4.41, before dropping to $3.91 in 2018. The price then decreased further to $3.62 in 2019, before rising slightly to $3.71 in 2020 and $3.75 in 2021. Based on this trend, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Chicken Meat into Jamaica will remain around the $3.75 mark in 2023 and 2024.Export values for Jamaica chicken meat
The total values in export for chicken meat in Jamaica were US$ 3,740, US$ 4,381, US$ 4,621 and US$ 4,978 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Meat category in Jamaica: Pork, Mutton, Goat Meat, Horse Meat, Turkey Meat, Duck Meat, Geese Meat, Guinea Fowls Meat, Rabbit Meat & Frog Legs.
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Jamaica chicken meat - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Jamaica exported 1,377 tonnes of chicken meat. For 2019 alone, the interest in Jamaica chicken meat (meat category) has improved, with a change of 16.399 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, chicken meat's exports grew by 38.53 percent netting the nation US$4.98m for the year 2019. Jamaica's chicken meat exports are categorised as:
- Meat or offal of fowls of the species "Gallus domesticus", prepared or preserved (excluding sausages and similar products, finely homogenised preparations put up for retail sale as infant food or for dietetic purposes, in containers of a net weight of <= 250 g, preparations of liver and meat extracts and juices) (HS code 160232)
- Frozen cuts and edible offal of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus (HS code 020714)
- Frozen fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, not cut in pieces (HS code 020712)
- Fresh or chilled cuts and edible offal of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus (HS code 020713)
- Fresh or chilled fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, not cut in pieces (HS code 020711)
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Jamaica chicken meat export values
In 2019, Jamaica exported chicken meat with a value of 4.98m USD, a surge of 7.77% from 2018's total chicken meat export of 4.621m USD. The annual change in value of Jamaica chicken meat between 2017 to 2018 was 5.478%.
The per year variation in the amount of Jamaica's chicken meat exports between 2017 and 2019 was 38.53 per cent compared to a variation of 16.399% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Jamaica chicken meat ( in '000$ )
Jamaica's best performing export markets for chicken meat are Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Saint Lucia and United Kingdom (UK).
Jamaica imported 24,684 tonnes of chicken meat in 2019.