diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/latex2pydata/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/latex2pydata/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..f6b9654aaad5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/latex2pydata/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+{ lib
+, fetchPypi
+, buildPythonPackage
+, setuptools
+, pytestCheckHook
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "latex2pydata";
+  version = "0.2.0";
+
+  format = "pyproject";
+
+  src = fetchPypi {
+    inherit pname version;
+    hash = "sha256-lFYGBFox7fv/vlfqZN3xsh9UIRCQ+C5Cizq9j4RTcJ0=";
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    setuptools
+  ];
+
+  nativeCheckInputs = [
+    pytestCheckHook
+  ];
+
+  meta = {
+    homepage = "https://github.com/gpoore/latex2pydata";
+    description = "Send data from LaTeX to Python using Python literal format";
+    license = lib.licenses.bsd3;
+    platforms = lib.platforms.unix;
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ romildo ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 425055d06382..0a744e1f0a79 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -6501,6 +6501,8 @@ self: super: with self; {
 
   latex2mathml = callPackage ../development/python-modules/latex2mathml { };
 
+  latex2pydata = callPackage ../development/python-modules/latex2pydata { };
+
   latexcodec = callPackage ../development/python-modules/latexcodec { };
 
   latexify-py = callPackage ../development/python-modules/latexify-py { };