Thailand Gem and Jewelry Import-Export Performance January - June 2026
Thailand’s gem and jewelry export value from January to June 2026 amounted to USD 16,916.82 million, a 20.74% increase compared to the same period of last year. The products ranked as the country’s second most important exports with a 8.60% share of Thailand’s total gross exports. Nevertheless, when deducting unwrought gold from the total export value, the actual export value of gem and jewelry was USD 8,253.19 million, a 11.58% increase year-on-year.
Thailand Gem and Jewelry Import-Export Performance January - May 2026
Thailand’s gem and jewelry export value from January to May 2026 amounted to USD 15,663.88 million, a 29.41% increase compared to the same period of last year. The products ranked as the country’s second most important exports with a 9.66% share of Thailand’s total gross exports. Nevertheless, when deducting unwrought gold from the total export value, the actual export value of gem and jewelry was USD 7,371.90 million, a 11.11% increase year-on-year.
Thailand Gem and Jewelry Import-Export Performance January - April 2026
Thailand’s gem and jewelry export value from January to April 2026 amounted to USD 13,389.46 million, a 29.36% increase compared to the same period of last year. The products ranked as the country’s second most important exports with a 10.48% share of Thailand’s total gross exports. Nevertheless, when deducting unwrought gold from the total export value, the actual export value of gem and jewelry was USD 6,511.18 million, a 12.46% increase year-on-year.
Costume Jewelry Market Future Trends
Amidst global economic uncertainties and continual surge in gold and silver prices, costume jewelry has become a noted alternative for consumers who want affordable aesthetic. Online trade growth, jewelry style changes according to dynamic fashion trends, and exceptional marketing strategies have contributed to the market’s constant growth. Meanwhile, modern consumers increasingly focus on diversity, worthiness, and self-expression. These trends reflect that costume jewelry industry is going through a significant transition offering new opportunities for manufacturers and consumers in the future.
From Gold to Platinum and Silver: The Global Jewelry Industry’s Strategic Shift
In 2025, gold prices rose sharply, reaching historic highs amid concerns over a potential global economic slowdown and heightened macroeconomic uncertainty. This rapid appreciation has created significant cost pressures across the global jewelry industry. Major retailers such as Pandora and Signet have signaled potential retail price adjustments or the adoption of alternative production strategies, including reduced gold karat and increased use of substitute precious metals, to mitigate the impact of rising gold costs.
Thailand Gem and Jewelry Import-Export Performance January - March 2026
Thailand’s gem and jewelry export value from January to March 2026 amounted to USD 11,243.86 million, a 30.38% increase compared to the same period of last year. The products ranked as the country’s second most important exports with a 11.69% share of Thailand’s total gross exports. Nevertheless, when deducting unwrought gold from the total export value, the actual export value of gem and jewelry was USD 5,582.46 million, a 10.01% decrease year-on-year.
August Jewelry Sales Up 5%, Driven by Higher Average Transactions
Edge Retail Academy data shows units sold declined 8% even as gross sales grew, with Cartier leading vendor growth at 58% year-over-year.
CIBJO to Unveil Reena Ahluwalia’s Artworks Created For Its Centenary Year
A highlight of the opening day of the 2026 CIBJO Congress, set to begin during Vicenzaoro, Italy, on September 4, 2026, will be the unveiling of two dedicated creations by the noted Canadian visual artist and jewellery designer Reena Ahluwalia, celebrating the Centenary Year of the World Jewellery Confederation (WDC).
HRD Antwerp Opens Expanded Lab in India
HRD Antwerp has opened its renovated and expanded laboratory in Mumbai, allowing the facility to grade up to 2,000 diamonds per day.
Rapaport Intelligence Report: Diamond Industry Takes Stock
The US diamond trade has a predictable summer rhythm. Business slows in early July as dealers head off for Independence Day, then picks up again in the final week of the month as they return to fill clients’ preholiday orders.
Analysts Reduce 2026 Gold Forecast as Price Tumbles to New Low
The spot price of gold fell below $4,000 per ounce on Wednesday, dropping to a new low for 2026 and leading at least one firm to lower its price forecast for the second half of the year.
As Silver Steps Up, Jewelers Get Serious About Merchandising
Silver's moment may have arrived — if you're willing to change how you sell it, according to the Brain Squad.
Wholesale lab-grown diamond prices down 26%
After nearly ten years of sharp and often relentless price declines, the lab-grown diamond market appears to be catching its breath
Antwerp Can Export Polished Diamonds to U.S. Tariff-Free
Diamonds polished in Antwerp will not be tariffed when imported into U.S., thanks to a new executive order—which exempts diamonds from certain tariffs—and to the European Union’s trade agreement with the U.S.
40% of men open to wearing engagement rings
Among those open to wearing a ring, nearly 40% said they would expect their partner to buy the ring for them after the proposal
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