Overview
- From January to November 2025, Argentina exported 2,905 live equines, a 4% increase versus the same period in 2024.
- Export receipts totaled US$20.7 million FOB, up 9% year over year.
- The United States, United Kingdom and United Arab Emirates accounted for more than 57% of the export value, driven by demand in polo, racing and equitation.
- March, August, September and November showed sharp value jumps tied to isolated transactions for premium animals.
- Authorities frame the trade as a specialized, value-added foreign-exchange earner that depends on genetics, training, and meeting sanitary and logistical standards.