Gems and jewellery exports rise 9.43% to $2.95 billion in September

India's gem and jewellery exports grew by 9.43 per cent year-on-year in September to USD 2.95 billion (Rs 28,157.55 crore) despite an uncertain global trade environment, the Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) said on Wednesday.

The overall exports during September 2025 were USD 2.70 billion (Rs 23,813.91 crore), GJEPC data stated.

In the first half of FY27 (April-September) the overall gems and jewellery exports reached USD 14.30 billion, up 3.07 per cent year-on-year from USD 13.87 billion.

According to the data, with a semblance of normalcy returning to Dubai, exports of Plain Gold Jewellery grew by 8.76 per cent to USD 378.03 million (Rs 3,609.23 crores) in September compared to USD 347.58 million (Rs 3,072.23 crores) in the same month last year.

Exports of Studded Gold Jewellery grew by 50.23 per cent to USD 812.62 million (Rs 7,759.73 crores) against USD 540.89 million (Rs 4,778.36 crores) in the same month in 2025 supported by the improved situation in Dubai,