In 2023, China imported live pure-bred breeding horses with a volume of approximately 3.42 million kilograms. Forecasts for 2024 to 2028 show a steadily increasing trend, suggesting a growth in imports over this period. The year-on-year percentage increases range prominently from 5.44% to 5.01% between 2024 and 2028, with a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) averaging around 4.93%.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential shifts in demand driven by changes in China's agricultural and breeding sectors.
Economic policies and trade agreements that could impact import volumes.
Global market conditions affecting the availability and price of breeding horses.