Gold Jewelry, Gold Bar, Silver Market Size, Share, Growth and Industry Analysis by Type (Gold Jewelry, Gold Bar, And, Silver), By Application (Direct Channel, And, Indirect Channel) Regional Forecast To 2033

Last Updated: 02 June 2025
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GOLD JEWELRY, GOLD BAR, SILVER MARKET REPORT OVERVIEW

The Gold Jewelry, Gold Bar, Silver Market, valued at USD 301.51 billion in 2024, is forecasted to grow consistently, reaching USD 317.79 billion in 2025 and ultimately hitting USD 484.02 billion by 2033, at a steady CAGR of 5.4% from 2025 to 2033.

Gold jewelry, or gold bars are made up of gold alloys which have varying levels of purity. Silver ornaments are made up of silver metals. Ornaments that are made up of gold and silver are highly valued in the market and are sold at a very high price.

Buying gold and silver is seen as great form of investment in today’s generation. Gold or silver can be bought in any form line bars, ornaments, or even bonds. This is considered as the latest trend in the market.

Assistance of e-commerce platforms in the sales of gold and silver ornaments has propelled market growth. Introduction of modern and lightweight jewelry has further bought lucrative growth opportunities for the market. All of these factors have contributed in the growth of the gold jewelry, gold bar, silver market share.

GOLD JEWELRY, GOLD BAR, SILVER MARKET SHARE FACTS AND FIGURES

Regional Breakdown

  • North America holds a 23% market share (USD 69.34 billion) with a 4.5% CAGR, driven by major brands and a high concentration of luxury consumers. Growth Factor: The growing demand for high-end jewelry and a stable economic environment are key contributors.
  • Asia-Pacific holds a 35% share, or USD 105.53 billion in 2024, with a growth rate of 7.2% CAGR. This is driven by countries like India and China, where gold is a traditional symbol of wealth and investment. Growth Factor: Increasing middle-class wealth and rising disposable income contribute to higher demand for gold.
  • Europe holds 18% of the market, primarily in countries like France, Spain, and Portugal, with a 3.6% CAGR. Growth Factor: Europe’s market remains stable with steady demand for both gold jewelry and investment in gold bars.
  • Rest of the World holds around 24% of the global market, equating to USD 72.36 billion in 2024. Growth Factor: Growing interest in gold as a safe-haven asset and for its use in luxury goods in emerging markets.

Product Segments Breakdown

  • Gold Jewelry, Gold Bar, Silver Market dominate the market with approximately 50% of sales, amounting to about USD 150.76 billion in 2024. With a 5.4% CAGR. Growth Factor: Continued consumer preference for precious metals in jewelry and as an investment in unstable economic times.
  • Gold Bars hold around 25% of the market, or about USD 75.38 billion in 2024. Growing at 6.1% CAGR. Growth Factor: The growing appeal of gold as a hedge against inflation and currency devaluation drives this segment.
  • Silver holds about 15% of the market, or USD 45.23 billion in 2024. Growing at 4.2% CAGR. Growth Factor: Increasing industrial demand for silver, alongside its use in investment products, is boosting this segment.

COVID-19 IMPACT

Downfall of Economies in All Nations During Pandemic Decreased Market Growth

The pandemic of COVID-19 was the major reason for the downfall of economy across all the nations. Several industries faced disruption in their production due the rapid spread of coronavirus. As a result, the demand for almost all the products declined during the pandemic.

With a considerable reduction in demand, the price of raw materials and the manufactured goods increased. Similarly, the rates of gold and silver jewelry became too high for people to purchase especially when the economies had collapsed, and recession rates has grown higher. As a result, the demand for gold jewelry, gold bar, and silver market reduced during the pandemic.

LATEST TRENDS

Growing Investments in the Form of Gold and Silver Ornaments to Increase Market Growth

Both gold and silver are precious metals and are highly valued in both domestic as well as international market. Therefore, both of these metals are considered to be a good source of investment. Investments in these metals have increased especially during the recent times.

There are several forms of investing in both gold and silver. Gold jewelry, or gold bars can brought. Silver coins and moldings can also be purchased. The popularity for gold bonds has grown over the years. Gold bonds are one of the best forms of investment in gold as they can be sold for a higher price in the future. This is considered as the latest trend in the market.

GOLD JEWELRY, GOLD BAR, SILVER MARKET SEGMENTATION

Global Gold Jewelry, Gold Bar, Silver Market Share, By Type

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By Type

The market can be divided on the basis of type as follows:

Gold jewelry, gold bar, and, silver. The gold jewelry segment is projected to hold the dominant market share through 2031.

By Application

Classification based on application is as follows:

Direct Channel, and, indirect channel. The direct channel segment is predicted to dominate the market through the forecast period.

DRIVING FACTORS

Simplified Procedure of Buying Gold and Silver Digitally to Amplify Market Growth

A few years back, investing or buying gold and silver ornaments was a very complex as well as an elaborate procedure. This had to be done physically. However, in this era of digitalization buying gold and silver ornaments or bars has become very easy.

Physical visits of jewelry shops were mandatory to buy any form of silver of gold. Testing as well as selection of these metals was also a tedious task. Various aspects like weight, quality, comfort, details, and other intricacies had to be paid a lot of attention. However, with the evolution of a digital storm, the sales of gold jewelry, gold bars, and silver has increased. Several e-commerce platforms have emerged making the sale of these products easier. This has increased the gold jewelry, gold bars, and silver market share.

Emerging Trend of Lightweight Jewelry to Augment Market Development

Usually, gold jewelry or silver ornaments are meant to be very grand and heavy. Such jewelries are worn by people during traditional occasions like weddings and other ceremonies. On the other hand, emerging trends for lightweight ornaments made up of gold and silver have redefined the suitability of gold and silver.

The introduction of lightweight gold and silver ornaments have increased the demand for gold and silver metals. Modern designers are designing gold jewelry in such a way that they suit the requirements and aesthetics of today’s generation. Elegant, sleek and simple designs are the new trend in the market and are replacing heavy ornaments. These factors are propelling the Gold Jewelry, Gold Bar, Silver Market growth. 

RESTRAINING FACTORS

Increasing Wastages Included in Gold and Silver Ornaments to Decrease Market Growth

Despite of several new trends, and increasing demand for gold ornaments, gold bar, and silver one of the biggest factors restraining the market growth is rising percentages of wastages that are being included in both gold silver.

Silver and gold cannot be shaped into a certain shape when they are in their purest form. Some amount of other metals will be added to facilitate the shaping of gold and silver into ornaments. The percentage of other metals must be very less. However, recently the wastages are increasing. Fluctuating prices of gold and silver can be another hindering factor in the market.

GOLD JEWELRY, GOLD BAR, SILVER MARKET REGIONAL INSIGHTS

Asia Pacific to Dominate Market During the Forecast Period

Asia Pacific is seen to dominate the market in upcoming years. One of the most important reasons that has led to the growth and development of gold jewelry, gold bar, silver market in this region is the growing demand for modern ornaments.

Lightweight jewelry with different attractive patterns has occupied the market. Availability of crude silver and gold is more in this region. Also, gold and silver jewelry are treated as a symbol of prestige and status in many countries of Asia Pacific. All of these factors have increased the demand for the market.

KEY INDUSTRY PLAYERS

Leading Players adopt Acquisition Strategies to Stay Competitive

Several players in the market are using acquisition strategies to build their business portfolio and strengthen their market position. In addition, partnerships and collaborations are among the common strategies adopted by companies. Key market players are making R&D investments to bring advanced technologies and solutions to the market.

List Of Top Gold Jewelry, Gold Bar, Silver Companies

  • Umicore (Belgium)
  • Argor-Heraeus (Switzerland)
  • Metalor Technologies (Switzerland)
  • Chimet (Italy)
  • Aurubis (Germany)
  • Jiangxi Copper Company (China)
  • Shandong Zhaojin (China)
  • Zijin Mining Group (China)
  • Asahi Refining (Japan)
  • CCR Refinery (U.S.)
  • Royal Canadian (Canada)
  • Chow Tai Fook (China)
  • Chow Sang Sang (China)
  • Lao Feng Xiang (China)
  • LVMH (France)
  • Tiffany & Co. (U.S.)

REPORT COVERAGE

The report provides an insight into the industry from both the demand and supply sides. Further, it also gives information on the impact of COVID-19 on the market, the driving and the restraining factors along with the regional insights. Market dynamic forces during the forecast period have also been discussed for the better understanding of the market situations.

Gold Jewelry, Gold Bar, Silver Market Report Scope & Segmentation

Attributes Details

Market Size Value In

US$ 301.51 Billion in 2024

Market Size Value By

US$ 484.02 Billion by 2033

Growth Rate

CAGR of 5.4% from 2024 to 2033

Forecast Period

2025-2033

Base Year

2024

Historical Data Available

Yes

Regional Scope

Global

Segments Covered

By Type

  • Gold Jewelry
  • Gold Bar
  • Silver

By Application

  • Direct Channel
  • Indirect Channel

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