The import of mounted precious or semi-precious stones to Australia was valued at 44.032 million USD in 2023. The year-on-year variation for 2023 showed a 0.89% increase. Over the past two years, imports have shown modest fluctuations: a significant increase of 21.63% in 2021 followed by smaller increments in subsequent years. The five-year Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) stands at 1.46%, indicating a steady, albeit modest, overall positive trend.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Consistency in import values, with forecasted modest annual growth through 2028.
- Commercial and economic factors affecting global trade, which could impact the steady import growth rate.
- Potential shifts in consumer preferences impacting demand for precious and semi-precious stones.