diff --git a/gnu/local.mk b/gnu/local.mk
index e90df30068..734bec57c1 100644
--- a/gnu/local.mk
+++ b/gnu/local.mk
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@
 # Copyright © 2023 Andy Tai <atai@atai.org>
 # Copyright © 2023 B. Wilson <elaexuotee@wilsonb.com>
 # Copyright © 2023 gemmaro <gemmaro.dev@gmail.com>
+# Copyright © 2023 Troy Figiel <troy@troyfigiel.com>
 #
 # This file is part of GNU Guix.
 #
@@ -1759,6 +1760,7 @@ dist_patch_DATA =						\
   %D%/packages/patches/python-louvain-fix-test.patch		\
   %D%/packages/patches/python-random2-getrandbits-test.patch		\
   %D%/packages/patches/python-poppler-qt5-fix-build.patch	\
+  %D%/packages/patches/python-pyreadstat-link-libiconv.patch	\
   %D%/packages/patches/python-pypdf-annotate-tests-appropriately.patch	\
   %D%/packages/patches/python-sip-include-dirs.patch	\
   %D%/packages/patches/python-sgmllib3k-assertions.patch	\
diff --git a/gnu/packages/patches/python-pyreadstat-link-libiconv.patch b/gnu/packages/patches/python-pyreadstat-link-libiconv.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7efd71faeb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gnu/packages/patches/python-pyreadstat-link-libiconv.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+To ensure libiconv can be found by Guix, we need to link the library.
+
+--- a/setup.py
++++ b/setup.py
+@@ -81,8 +81,7 @@ else:
+     libraries.extend(["m", "z"])
+     _platform = sys.platform
+     # Mac: iconv needs to be linked statically
+-    if _platform.lower().startswith("darwin"):
+-        libraries.append("iconv")
++    libraries.append("iconv")
+ 
+ # Extensions
+ sources.sort()
+
diff --git a/gnu/packages/statistics.scm b/gnu/packages/statistics.scm
index d15732c839..4280906d2a 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/statistics.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/statistics.scm
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 ;;; Copyright © 2021 Frank Pursel <frank.pursel@gmail.com>
 ;;; Copyright © 2022 Simon Tournier <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com>
 ;;; Copyright © 2023 gemmaro <gemmaro.dev@gmail.com>
+;;; Copyright © 2023 Troy Figiel <troy@troyfigiel.com>
 ;;;
 ;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
 ;;;
@@ -7019,6 +7020,50 @@ (define-public readstat
 popular stats packages like SAS, Stata and SPSS.")
     (license license:expat)))
 
+(define-public python-pyreadstat
+  (package
+    (name "python-pyreadstat")
+    (version "1.2.4")
+    ;; No tests in the PyPI tarball.
+    (source
+     (origin
+       (method git-fetch)
+       (uri (git-reference
+             (url "https://github.com/Roche/pyreadstat")
+             (commit (string-append "v" version))))
+       (file-name (git-file-name name version))
+       (sha256
+        (base32 "0zysrzixvqw2lwwykxqg5yj8a0zyv5s2bmk22x30f4rj2hgvq1pv"))
+       (patches (search-patches "python-pyreadstat-link-libiconv.patch"))))
+    (arguments
+     '(#:phases (modify-phases %standard-phases
+                  (add-before 'check 'change-home-dir
+                    (lambda _
+                      ;; test_sav_expand and test_sav_write_basic_expanduser need a
+                      ;; home directory with write permissions.
+                      (setenv "HOME" "/tmp")))
+                  (replace 'check
+                    (lambda* (#:key tests? #:allow-other-keys)
+                      (when tests?
+                        ;; The source also contains tests/test_version.py
+                        ;; which checks the version in __init__.py against the
+                        ;; one in setup.py. Since this requires texlive
+                        ;; dependencies to run and is also not mentioned in
+                        ;; how_to_test.md, this test is skipped.
+                        (invoke "python" "tests/test_basic.py")))))))
+    (build-system python-build-system)
+    (propagated-inputs (list python-pandas))
+    (inputs (list libiconv zlib))
+    (native-inputs (list python-cython-3))
+    (home-page "https://github.com/Roche/pyreadstat")
+    (synopsis
+     "Read and write SAS, SPSS and Stata files into/from pandas data frames")
+    (description
+     "A Python package to read and write SAS (sas7bdat, sas7bcat, xport/xpt),
+SPSS (sav, zsav, por) and Stata (dta) files into/from pandas data frames.  It
+is a wrapper around the C library readstat.")
+    (license license:asl2.0)))
+
 (define-public r-quantpsyc
   (package
     (name "r-quantpsyc")
