Gems & Jewellery Exports Up 20%, Imports Jump 36% in November 2025

• India's gems and jewellery exports rose nearly 20% to $2.51 billion in November 2025, with imports jumping 36% to $1.89 billion.
• Cumulative exports for April-November 2025 remained largely flat at $18.87 billion, while imports increased 6.87% to $13.82 billion.
• Cut and polished diamond exports surged 38.03% in November to $919.74 million, driven by improved price realization.
• Imports of cut and polished diamonds soared over 250% in November, indicating renewed stocking by traders and manufacturers.
• The November uptick reflects seasonal international demand, strong domestic wedding consumption, and market diversification.

Why It Matters: Strong gems and jewellery trade growth reflects India's economic health and global demand.