Likely, Bharat to witness surge in manufacturing activities

 

Platinum exports grew over 29%, Coloured Gemstones tumbled < 2%  

According to the trusted sources, Bharat’s gross imports of rough diamonds totaled at US$ 2262.21 million (Rs 19311.73 crores) in April 2025 - May 2025 have shown a decline of 5.46% (-3.2% Rs. term) compared with the imports at US$ 2392.87 million (Rs. 19949.36 crores) for previous year.  

In volume terms gross import of rough diamonds at 196.57 lakhs carats during April 2025 - May 2025 has shown a decline of 1.810% compared with the imports at 200.19 lakhs carats during previous year. 

Here is to read the caratage term, which is less than 2% means, this is the time to witness a surge in manufacturing activities where, demand is expected to grow during the festive season and up to December 2025. Yet, the gloomy global geopolitical scenario may be little more visible by the July end.  

It is most likely to expect & witness the settling of the dust at the global geopolitical front. And, this will allow to grow business & commerce in the short term. Yet, this year is facing severe headwinds. This wind, also inspire to add, new destinations for Bharat’s cut & polished exports.  

Looking at the Bharat’s exports basket, provisional gross export of Polished Lab Grown Diamonds [LGDs] for the period May 2025 at US$ 80.90 million (in Rs. 689.71 crores) shows a decline of 32.76% (-31.24% in Rs. term) over the comparative figure of US$ 120.32 million (Rs. 1003.06 crores) for the previous year.  

Provisional gross export of Polished Lab Grown Diamonds for the period April 2025 - May 2025 at US$ 192.41 million (in Rs. 1643.16 crores) shows decline of 16.66% (-14.65% in Rs. term) over the comparative figure of US$ 230.87 million (Rs. 1925.23 crores) for previous year.

At Coloured Gemstones front, provisional gross export of Coloured Gemstones for the period April 2025 - May 2025 at US$ 62.51 million (in Rs. 533.08 crores) shows decline of 1.13% (1.09% in Rs. term) over the comparative figure of US$ 63.22 million (Rs. 527.36 crores) for previous year.  

Moving ahead to the precious metals’ exports of Bharat, provisional gross export of Silver Jewellery for the period April 2025 - May 2025 at US$ 150.08 million (Rs. 1281.92 crores) shows decline of 17.590% ( -15.59% Rs. term) over the comparative figure of US$ 182.11 million (Rs. 1518.69 crores) for previous year.  

While, Platinum Jewellery category is enjoying the exclusive glow! Provisional gross export of Platinum Jewellery for the period April 2025 - May 2025 2025 at US$ 33.09 million (Rs. 282.62 crores) shown growth of 29.78% (32.93% Rs. term) over the comparative figure of S$ 25.5 million (Rs. 212.6 crores) for previous year.  

Provisional gross export of Gold Medallions & Coins for the period April 2025 - May 2025 at US$ 0.83 million (Rs. 7.07 crores) shown a decline of 99.090% (-99.07% RS. term) over the comparative figure of US$ 90.680 million (Rs. 755.93 crores) for previous year. 





 



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