Surat Diamond Industry Sees Growth: Exports Rise 18%

Diamond exports from Surat rose 18% in the current quarter.

6 August 2026, 09:52 am · 4,310 views

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Surat Diamond Industry Sees Growth: Exports Rise 18%

There is welcome news for Surat’s diamond industry. Exports of polished diamonds rose 18% in the current quarter compared with the same period last year.

According to data from the Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council, demand from the US and Europe has improved.

Industry players expect demand to strengthen further during the festive season.

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