Thailand Gem and Jewelry Import-Export Performance January - July 2026
Thailand’s gem and jewelry export value from January to July 2026 amounted to USD 18,055.79 million, a 14.30% increase compared to the same period of last year. The products ranked as the country’s third most important exports with a 7.80% 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 8,981.12 million, a 9.87% increase year-on-year.
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.
NDC rebrands, unveils consumer-facing strategy
The Natural Diamond Council has relaunched as The Diamond Collective, with a new global strategy to reignite desire for natural diamonds and unite the industry behind long-term category growth.
Hong Kong jewellery exports surge in August
Jewellery exports from Hong Kong sustained strong growth over the first eight months of 2026, reflecting an overall upward trajectory in the city’s export sector.
Scientists revise diamond melting point after new study
Researchers have discovered that diamonds behave differently under extreme conditions than previously believed, changing the broader understanding of their melting point.
Global Platinum Jewelry Demand Set to Fall 15% in 2026, but North America Sees Single-Digit Growth
Global platinum jewelry demand is forecast to fall 15% year over year in 2026, to 1.88 million ounces, according to the latest Platinum Quarterly report from the World Platinum Investment Council (WPIC), released Sept. 9.
SCS Global Ending “Sustainably Rated” Certificates for Diamonds, Gems
SCS Global Services and its nonprofit arm, SCS Standards, have decided to stop gauging the sustainability of diamonds and gemstones.
McKinsey’s Holiday Shopping Forecast: Consumers Plan to Spend Less on Jewelry
McKinsey & Co.’s ConsumerWise survey, conducted in late July and early August, found that 43% of consumers expect to spend less on jewelry during the next three months, placing the category among the weakest performers as holiday shopping begins.
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.
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