Silver jewellery exports stood flat at US$ 147.33 million (it was US$ 148.0 million in December 2014).
Imports of rough diamonds stood at US$ 1.46 billion, increasing 2.44 percent in value terms (US$ 1.43 billion in December 2014), and 6.98 percent in volume to 15.04 million carats (14.06 million carats during December 2014). Cut and polished diamonds dropped to US$ 239.03 million (US$ 441.56 million in December 2014).
Coloured gemstone sector growth took a downward trend dropping 23.9 percent with total exports worth US$ 15.76 million in December 2015 from US$ 20.71 million in the same month of 2014.
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