> In 2019 Poland produced 8,700 t of horse meat, fresh or chilled. Over ten years it fell by 38%. The record was 25,900 t in 1985.

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# Horse meat, fresh or chilled production in Poland

In 2019 Poland produced 8,700 t of horse meat, fresh or chilled. Over ten years it fell by 38%. The record was 25,900 t in 1985.

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Production, 20198,700 t
World rank—
10-year change−38%
Record25,900 t1985

## Horse meat, fresh or chilled in Poland, 1961–2019 (tonnes)

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2019 | 8,700 | −5.4% |
| 2018 | 9,200 | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 8,600 | −10% |
| 2016 | 9,600 | −3.0% |
| 2015 | 9,900 | +27% |
| 2014 | 7,800 | −29% |
| 2013 | 11,000 | −7.6% |
| 2012 | 11,900 | −5.6% |
| 2011 | 12,600 | −13% |
| 2010 | 14,400 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 14,100 | +33% |
| 2008 | 10,600 | −16% |
| 2007 | 12,600 | +19% |
| 2006 | 10,600 | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 10,000 | +33% |
| 2004 | 7,500 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 7,400 | −7.5% |
| 2002 | 8,000 | −22% |
| 2001 | 10,300 | −8.0% |
| 2000 | 11,200 | +23% |
| 1999 | 9,100 | +28% |
| 1998 | 7,100 | +37% |
| 1997 | 5,200 | +13% |
| 1996 | 4,600 | +9.5% |
| 1995 | 4,200 | −38% |
| 1994 | 6,800 | +58% |
| 1993 | 4,300 | +10% |
| 1992 | 3,900 | −4.9% |
| 1991 | 4,100 | +14% |
| 1990 | 3,600 | −62% |
| 1989 | 9,400 | −25% |
| 1988 | 12,600 | −27% |
| 1987 | 17,200 | −15% |
| 1986 | 20,200 | −22% |
| 1985 | 25,900 | +22% |
| 1984 | 21,200 | +17% |
| 1983 | 18,100 | +63% |
| 1982 | 11,100 | −15% |
| 1981 | 13,100 | −39% |
| 1980 | 21,600 | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 20,800 | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 20,100 | −2.9% |
| 1977 | 20,700 | +12% |
| 1976 | 18,500 | +20% |
| 1975 | 15,400 | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 15,200 | +13% |
| 1973 | 13,400 | −15% |
| 1972 | 15,800 | −18% |
| 1971 | 19,300 | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 19,100 | +50% |
| 1969 | 12,700 | +18% |
| 1968 | 10,800 | +26% |
| 1967 | 8,600 | +56% |
| 1966 | 5,500 | −17% |
| 1965 | 6,600 | −40% |
| 1964 | 11,000 | +22% |
| 1963 | 9,000 | −11% |
| 1962 | 10,100 | −25% |
| 1961 | 13,500 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports8,117 t USD 49.7 m
Exporter rank3 of 39
Imports122 t USD 897,000
Importer rank19 of 36
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. [World exporters and importers](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/)

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/china/)[Kazakhstan](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/kazakhstan/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/mexico/)[Mongolia](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/mongolia/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/russia/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/argentina/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/brazil/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/australia/)[Kyrgyzstan](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/kyrgyzstan/)[Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/canada/)[Uruguay](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/uruguay/)[Chile](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/chile/)
[All countries producing horse meat, fresh or chilled](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/)

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[Agricultural production in Poland](https://husfarm.com/production/country/poland/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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