# Precious (Other Than Diamonds) And S buyer markets and demand...

India is the largest reported buyer market in this view, with imports of $361.2M.

## Buyer market evidence

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers | Leading supplier |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| India | $361.2M | -1.6% | 68 | Zambia |
| China | $275.3M | -8.1% | 83 | Uruguay |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $192.9M | -3.5% | 69 | Singapore |
| Thailand | $134.1M | +16.4% | 75 | Singapore |
| USA | $48.8M | -2.6% | 69 | Brazil |
| United Arab Emirates | $37.4M | +34.6% | 53 | Zambia |
| Germany | $20.3M | +5.9% | 67 | USA |
| Israel | $15.0M | +109.9% | 16 | United Arab Emirates |
| Italy | $11.1M | +7.7% | 45 | Brazil |
| Singapore | $10.5M | -11.8% | 44 | Thailand |
| Brazil | $7.5M | +6.7% | 26 | Uruguay |
| Switzerland, Liechtenstein | $6.7M | -4.4% | 56 | China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region |
| Zambia | $6.2M | +174.7% | 4 | Singapore |
| France | $6.2M | +12% | 62 | United Arab Emirates |
| Australia | $6.0M | +24.7% | 35 | Australia |
| Belgium | $5.7M | +10.5% | 50 | Singapore |
| Malaysia | $4.8M | +13.9% | 34 | China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region |
| Japan | $4.1M | -11.2% | 46 | China |
| Mozambique | $3.5M | +328.8% | 3 | Thailand |
| Viet Nam | $2.7M | +14% | 21 | China |
| South Africa | $2.7M | +21.5% | 38 | Namibia |
| Sri Lanka | $2.5M | -30.3% | 29 | United Rep. of Tanzania |
| Canada | $2.3M | +3.2% | 61 | USA |
| United Kingdom | $2.2M | -11.7% | 50 | Thailand |
| Taiwan | $2.0M | +0.3% | 35 | Brazil |
| Netherlands | $1.9M | +31.9% | 57 | Brazil |
| Kuwait | $1.8M | +172% | 11 | China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region |
| Republic of Korea | $1.5M | +24.1% | 26 | China |
| Romania | $1.4M | +19.9% | 32 | Madagascar |
| Colombia | $1.3M | +58.7% | 9 | United Arab Emirates |
| Spain | $1.1M | +14.2% | 35 | Brazil |
| Czechia | $1.1M | +13.7% | 41 | Brazil |
| Russia | $856.4K | +5.6% | 10 | Thailand |
| Austria | $792.9K | +3.8% | 47 | Germany |
| New Zealand | $684.8K | -15.7% | 30 | Australia |

## Buyer market price evidence

| Buyer market | Year | Trade value | USD per ton |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| India | 2023 | $289.9M | $81,416.15 |
| China | 2023 | $266.1M | $1,804.45 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 2023 | $209.4M | $72,959.25 |
| Thailand | 2023 | $107.2M | $334,599.07 |
| Singapore | 2023 | $74.4M | $293,630.95 |
| USA | 2023 | $57.7M | $22,947.11 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2023 | $39.9M | $247,100.06 |
| Germany | 2023 | $31.1M | $60,661.94 |
| Sri Lanka | 2023 | $14.8M | $1,680,440.22 |
| Australia | 2023 | $10.3M | $47,094.4 |
| Brazil | 2023 | $9.2M | $3,142.8 |
| Italy | 2023 | $8.4M | $104,711.69 |
| Switzerland, Liechtenstein | 2023 | $8.2M | $186,357.89 |
| Japan | 2023 | $5.4M | $20,651.79 |
| France | 2023 | $5.4M | $14,896.49 |
| Malaysia | 2023 | $3.4M | $12,214.87 |
| United Kingdom | 2023 | $3.1M | $14,080.14 |
| Canada | 2023 | $3.1M | $52,549.68 |
| Zambia | 2023 | $2.8M | $1,649,303.18 |
| Russia | 2023 | $2.6M | $22,325.43 |

_Source: reported merchandise trade data. Updated 2026-08-14._