In 2023, horse meat production in Sweden stood at 1.45 thousand metric tons. The forecast for the years 2024 to 2028 shows a gradual increase in production. Specifically, production is predicted to rise from 1.46 thousand metric tons in 2024 to 1.51 thousand metric tons by 2028. The year-on-year variation in production is modest, with increases of approximately 0.68% in both 2024 and 2025, 1.36% in 2026, and 0.67% in 2027 and 2028. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) for the period from 2023 to 2028 is about 0.83%.

Future trends to watch for:

Environmental regulations affecting livestock farming could influence production practices and outputs.
Market demand shifts influenced by cultural and societal attitudes toward horse meat consumption.
Technological advancements in meat production and processing.
Potential trade agreements or restrictions impacting import-export dynamics.