In 2023, the frozen equine meat market in Finland stood at an actual volume of approximately 756.42 thousand kilograms. For 2024, the volume is forecasted at 630.69 thousand kilograms, reflecting a year-on-year decline of 16.64%. For 2025, the volume is expected to decrease further by 19.95% to 504.62 thousand kilograms. Continuing this trend, the volume is forecasted to drop by 25.59% in 2026, 32.55% in 2027, and 47.76% in 2028. Over the five-year period from 2024 to 2028, the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) is projected to be -28.75%.
Future trends to watch for in the Finnish frozen equine meat market include potential regulatory changes, shifts in consumer preferences towards alternative proteins, and the impact of international trade policies. Additionally, environmental and animal welfare concerns may contribute to the fluctuating demand and market dynamics within this sector.
