Horse Meat Prices in Iceland
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (ISK) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Farmgate | 1.78 | 249 | ▼ 0.1% | ▼ 0.1% | FAOSTAT Producer Prices |
| - | Export (unit value) | 5.84 | 818 | ▲ 4.3% | ▲ 4.3% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the horse meat price in Iceland available is US$ 1.78 per kg (249 ISK), down 0.1% year-on-year.
Iceland exported 270 tonnes of horse meat in 2025, valued at US$1,577,690, ranking #11 among 29 exporters and accounting for 0.6% of global exports, with a year-on-year decrease of 14.7%. The country is a net exporter, producing 982 tonnes in 2024, which is 0.1% of world output and a 7.9% increase from the previous year. The latest farmgate generic price is US$1.775 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - horse meat in Iceland
Iceland exported 270 tonnes of horse meat in 2025, valued at US$1,577,690, ranking #11 among 29 exporters and accounting for 0.6% of global exports, with a year-on-year decrease of 14.7%. The country is a net exporter, producing 982 tonnes in 2024, which is 0.1% of world output and a 7.9% increase from the previous year. The latest farmgate generic price is US$1.775 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2025
In 2025, Iceland exported $1.6M (270.2 t) of horse meat▼ 14.7% YoY. That ranks #11 worldwide (0.6% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top horse meat exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2025
- #1 Belgium $59.7M · 23.5%
- #2 Poland $53.1M · 20.9%
- #3 Spain $33M · 13%
- #4 Argentina $29.1M · 11.5%
- #5 Romania $23.3M · 9.2%
Annual export data Iceland · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.6M | 270.2 t | $5.84 |
| 2024 | $1.9M | 330.6 t | $5.6 |
| 2023 | $1.7M | 216.4 t | $8.02 |
| 2022 | $698.4K | 197.3 t | $3.54 |
| 2021 | $1M | 215.7 t | $4.82 |
| 2020 | $855.1K | 310 t | $2.76 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
Iceland produced 982 t of horse meat in 2024▲ 7.9% YoY. It ranks #30 among producing countries (0.1% of world output).
Production by year (tonnes)
HS Code
horse meat is traded under Harmonized System code 0205.00. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade; production - FAOSTAT (FAO). Values are official reported figures.