The horse industry in Sweden, of which harness racing is a key component – thoroughbred racing is on a much smaller scale – makes up 0.5 per cent of Sweden’s gross domestic product.
A report written by Tobias Heldt, an associate professor of tourism science and a senior lecturer at Dalarna University, Sweden, with a trotting background, illustrates the economic importance of the horse industry to the country.
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