Live Chicken Prices in Canada
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (CAD) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Global benchmark | 1.86 | 2.51 | ▲ 6.3% | ▲ 4.5% | World Bank Pink Sheet |
| — | Export (unit value) estimated | 113.20 | 153 | ▲ 6.6% | ▲ 6.6% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of May 2026, the live chicken price in Canada is US$ 1.86 per kg (2.51 CAD), up 4.5% year-on-year.
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Live Chicken Price History & Trend
Global benchmark (world reference) price for live chicken, US$ per kg. A dedicated Canada series begins building from our next crawl. Source: UN Comtrade (unit value).
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes — live chicken in Canada
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Canada exported $22.4M (211 t) of live chicken▲ 3.4% YoY. That ranks #15 worldwide (1.1% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top live chicken exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 US $342.9M · 16.8%
- #2 Netherlands $249.9M · 12.3%
- #3 United Kingdom (UK) $242.2M · 11.9%
- #4 France $189M · 9.3%
- #5 Germany $149.9M · 7.4%
Annual export data Canada · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $22.4M | 211 t | $106.22 |
| 2023 | $21.7M | — | — |
| 2022 | $16M | — | — |
| 2021 | $12.6M | 177.7 t | $71.08 |
| 2020 | $10.8M | 154.2 t | $69.84 |
HS Code
live chicken is traded under Harmonized System code 0105.11. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS — UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.