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Rough and polished diamond statistics: import and export trade data by the leading diamond manufacturing and trading countries.
Polished Diamond Exports
Year |
US$ |
Carat |
Avg P/C |
2019 |
$9,929,964,175 |
4,083,926 |
$2,431 |
2018 |
$11,448,155,063 |
4,785,072 |
$2,392 |
2017 |
$11,398,322,159 |
5,008,726 |
$2,276 |
2016 |
$11,802,351,272 |
5,425,563 |
$2,175 |
2015 |
$13,074,401,851 |
5,951,648 |
$2,197 |
2014 |
$14,416,781,237 |
6,405,278 |
$2,251 |
2013 |
$13,881,984,317 |
6,738,271 |
$2,060 |
2012 |
$13,212,037,986 |
6,951,723 |
$1,901 |
2011 |
$14,639,966,046 |
8,481,451 |
$1,726 |
2010 |
$11,099,755,727 |
7,794,369 |
$1,424 |
2009 |
$7,855,274,752 |
6,596,702 |
$1,191 |
2008 |
$12,333,608,116 |
8,715,636 |
$1,415 |
2007 |
$10,738,912,289 |
9,363,659 |
$1,147 |
2006 |
$9,502,481,970 |
8,734,835 |
$1,088 |
2005 |
$8,879,538,886 |
9,356,604 |
$949 |
Polished Diamond Imports
Year |
US$ |
Carat |
Avg P/C |
2019 |
$10,061,772,558 |
5,104,185 |
$1,971 |
2018 |
$11,450,500,289 |
5,742,069 |
$1,994 |
2017 |
$11,127,736,845 |
5,648,723 |
$1,970 |
2016 |
$11,391,582,848 |
6,047,449 |
$1,884 |
2015 |
$12,652,111,173 |
6,506,039 |
$1,945 |
2014 |
$13,816,778,561 |
6,888,201 |
$2,006 |
2013 |
$13,291,175,776 |
7,388,666 |
$1,799 |
2012 |
$12,904,592,195 |
7,440,174 |
$1,734 |
2011 |
$14,033,349,770 |
8,985,590 |
$1,562 |
2010 |
$10,316,470,354 |
8,096,387 |
$1,274 |
2009 |
$7,302,085,937 |
6,781,780 |
$1,077 |
2008 |
$12,078,441,247 |
9,621,945 |
$1,255 |
2007 |
$9,988,968,877 |
9,741,459 |
$1,025 |
2006 |
$8,994,154,113 |
9,281,192 |
$969 |
2005 |
$8,336,962,469 |
9,526,438 |
$875 |
Rough Diamond Exports
Year |
US$ |
Carat |
Avg P/C |
2019 |
$9,171,545,954 |
104,748,882 |
$88 |
2018 |
$12,461,648,630 |
121,401,608 |
$103 |
2017 |
$12,607,323,292 |
127,844,240 |
$99 |
2016 |
$12,726,076,211 |
100,807,033 |
$126 |
2015 |
$11,497,883,028 |
96,101,390 |
$120 |
2014 |
$15,653,966,469 |
114,439,276 |
$137 |
Rough Diamond Imports
Year |
US$ |
Carat |
Avg P/C |
2019 |
$7,953,719,004 |
79,075,227 |
$101 |
2018 |
$10,679,006,783 |
92,789,147 |
$115 |
2017 |
$10,725,096,651 |
95,298,096 |
$113 |
2016 |
$12,087,641,839 |
89,973,013 |
$134 |
2015 |
$11,126,242,432 |
84,000,373 |
$132 |
2014 |
$14,909,678,511 |
99,856,465 |
$149 |
Rough Diamond Exports (own production)
Year |
US$ Billion |
2019 |
$3,042 |
2018 |
$3.625 |
2017 |
$3.479 |
2016 |
$4.023 |
2015 |
$2.606 |
2014 |
$3.968 |
2013 |
$3.394 |
2012 |
$3.065 |
2011 |
$4.285 |
2010 |
$2.783 |
2009 |
$1.857 |
2008 |
$3.198 |
2007 |
$3.267 |
Polished Diamond Exports
Year |
US$ Million |
2018 |
$136.70 |
2017 |
$540.70 |
2016 |
$406.90 |
2015 |
$441.50 |
2014 |
$821.30 |
2013 |
$788.60 |
2012 |
$706.60 |
2011 |
$706.00 |
2010 |
$457.00 |
2009 |
$214.90 |
2008 |
$292.50 |
Rough Diamond Exports
Year |
US$ |
2019 |
$1,551,412,010 |
2018 |
$2,160,049,880 |
2017 |
$1,964,108,160 |
2016 |
$1,417,001,966 |
2015 |
$1,761,196,036 |
2014 |
$2,290,877,890 |
2013 |
$1,949,990,509 |
2012 |
$2,171,358,388 |
2011 |
$2,532,002,521 |
2010 |
$2,379,658,183 |
2009 |
$1,515,715,348 |
Polished Diamond Imports
Year |
US$ |
Carat |
Avg P/C |
2019 |
$16,501,997,000 |
17,567,285 |
$939 |
2018 |
$19,000,721,000 |
19,071,955 |
$996 |
2017 |
$18,930,461,000 |
19,505,748 |
$971 |
2016 |
$17,408,030,000 |
18,992,177 |
$917 |
2015 |
$17,524,356,000 |
18,595,716 |
$942 |
2014 |
$19,592,102,000 |
21,033,009 |
$931 |
Polished Diamond Exports
Year |
US$ |
Carat |
Avg P/C |
2019 |
$12,641,298,000 |
12,520,423 |
$1,010 |
2018 |
$13,672,710,000 |
13,907,397 |
$983 |
2017 |
$13,969,413,000 |
13,543,242 |
$1,031 |
2016 |
$13,354,756,000 |
14,117,498 |
$946 |
2015 |
$13,311,385,000 |
13,684,691 |
$973 |
2014 |
$13,744,285,000 |
14,668,277 |
$937 |
Rough Diamond Imports
Year |
US$ |
Carat |
Avg P/C |
2019 |
$1,315,267,000 |
7,875,932 |
$167 |
2018 |
$1,964,502,000 |
11,395,542 |
$172 |
2017 |
$1,604,678,000 |
10,675,170 |
$150 |
2016 |
$1,350,306,000 |
10,090,830 |
$134 |
2015 |
$1,449,621,000 |
11,161,114 |
$130 |
2014 |
$2,178,639,000 |
13,794,114 |
$158 |
Rough Diamond Exports
Year |
US$ |
Carat |
Avg P/C |
2019 |
$1,407,561,000 |
8,286,929 |
$170 |
2018 |
$2,628,738,000 |
11,434,373 |
$230 |
2017 |
$3,211,901,000 |
10,581,861 |
$304 |
2016 |
$1,889,254,000 |
10,574,120 |
$179 |
2015 |
$1,603,216,000 |
11,006,005 |
$146 |
2014 |
$2,310,881,000 |
14,077,012 |
$164 |
Polished Diamond Exports
Year |
US$ |
Carats |
Avg P/C |
2019 |
$20,616,860,000 |
27,506,000 |
$750 |
2018 |
$23,093,940,000 |
34,853,000 |
$782 |
2017 |
$23,093,940,000 |
34,853,000 |
$663 |
2016 |
$22,617,560,000 |
32,666,000 |
$692 |
Polished Diamond Imports
Year |
US$ |
Carats |
Avg P/C |
2019 |
$1,237,280,000 |
4,366,000 |
$283.39 |
2018 |
$1,419,930,000 |
4,449,000 |
$319.16 |
2017 |
$2,386,250,000 |
7,787,000 |
$306.44 |
2016 |
$2,670,570,000 |
7,790,000 |
$342.82 |
Rough Diamond Exports
Year |
US$ |
Carats |
Avg P/C |
2019 |
$1,305,420,000 |
23,700,000 |
$55.08 |
2018 |
$1,287,000,000 |
48,081,000 |
$26.77 |
2017 |
$1,519,790,000 |
35,491,000 |
$42.82 |
2016 |
$1,416,770,000 |
31,812,000 |
$44.54 |
Rough Diamond Imports
Year |
US$ |
Carats |
Avg P/C |
2019 |
$13,806,060,000 |
154,723,000 |
$89.23 |
2018 |
$16,868,320,000 |
241,307,000 |
$69.90 |
2017 |
$18,461,020,000 |
197,136,000 |
$93.65 |
2016 |
$16,641,230,000 |
146,602,000 |
$113.51 |
Polished Diamond Exports
Year |
US$ |
Carats |
Avg P/C |
2018 |
$11,993,313,971 |
3,152,332 |
$3,805 |
2017 |
$12,278,115,723 |
3,215,326 |
$3,819 |
2016 |
$12,673,000,942 |
3,386,795 |
$3,742 |
2015 |
$15,085,905,571 |
3,980,582 |
$3,790 |
2014 |
$17,080,851,638 |
4,420,902 |
$3,864 |
Polished Diamond Imports
Year |
US$ |
Carats |
Avg P/C |
2018 |
$3,366,496,071 |
1,736,951 |
$1,938 |
2017 |
$3,297,174,918 |
1,734,909 |
$1,900 |
2016 |
$3,634,160,794 |
1,827,863 |
$1,988 |
2015 |
$3,782,615,173 |
2,027,024 |
$1,866 |
2014 |
$4,788,844,095 |
2,472,155 |
$1,937 |
Rough Diamond Exports
Year |
US$ |
Carats |
Avg P/C |
2018 |
$2,405,634,684 |
6,796,790 |
$354 |
2017 |
$2,395,386,751 |
7,299,366 |
$328 |
2016 |
$2,964,960,947 |
10,899,877 |
$272 |
2015 |
$2,491,179,518 |
8,075,705 |
$308 |
2014 |
$3,448,362,992 |
13,061,173 |
$264 |
Rough Diamond Imports
Year |
US$ |
Carats |
Avg P/C |
2018 |
$3,157,781,688 |
6,378,308 |
$495 |
2017 |
$3,464,106,754 |
6,660,105 |
$520 |
2016 |
$3,503,724,201 |
9,400,147 |
$373 |
2015 |
$3,089,970,452 |
7,692,109 |
$402 |
2014 |
$4,493,638,805 |
10,613,848 |
$423 |
Polished Diamond Imports
Year |
Carats (Mln) |
Value (US Mln) |
Avg P/C |
2019 |
1.46 |
$703.5 |
$482 |
2018 |
1.63 |
$849.6 |
$520 |
2017 |
1.43 |
$762.4 |
$531 |
2016 |
1.49 |
$912.6 |
$611 |
2015 |
1.48 |
$777.0 |
$525 |
2014 |
1.81 |
$888.0 |
$490 |
Polished Diamond Imports
Year |
US$ |
Carats |
Avg P/C |
2019 |
21,334,752,122 |
10,161,548 |
$2,100 |
2018 |
24,489,311,417 |
10,694,121 |
$2,290 |
2017 |
21,668,849,409 |
9,893,973 |
$2,190 |
2016 |
22,345,388,851 |
11,038,675 |
$2,024 |
2015 |
22,919,100,755 |
11,194,977 |
$2,047 |
2014 |
24,026,189,247 |
11,812,462 |
$2,034 |
2013 |
22,813,536,202 |
12,316,273 |
$1,852 |
2012 |
19,640,799,299 |
12,009,181 |
$1,635 |
2011 |
21,668,186,525 |
13,312,411 |
$1,628 |
2010 |
18,073,510,068 |
13,480,499 |
$1,341 |
2009 |
12,445,372,718 |
10,840,405 |
$1,148 |
Polished Diamond Exports
Year |
US$ |
Carats |
Avg P/C |
2019 |
17,386,994,283 |
9,044,086 |
$1,922 |
2018 |
19,470,713,339 |
9,619,855 |
$2,024 |
2017 |
18,019,307,642 |
10,490,795 |
$1,718 |
2016 |
18,845,374,096 |
11,132,914 |
$1,693 |
2015 |
18,322,929,757 |
11,901,663 |
$1,540 |
2014 |
20,928,806,245 |
13,896,434 |
$1,506 |
2013 |
19,094,798,066 |
14,020,701 |
$1,362 |
2012 |
16,590,142,448 |
13,906,014 |
$1,193 |
2011 |
17,813,041,184 |
14,978,880 |
$1,189 |
2010 |
13,759,845,812 |
17,155,115 |
$802 |
2009 |
9,704,626,195 |
24,223,321 |
$401 |
Rough Diamond Imports
Year |
US$ |
Carats |
Avg P/C |
2019 |
$357,467,761 |
931,646 |
$384 |
2018 |
$609,156,353 |
935,128 |
$651 |
2017 |
$1,060,430,099 |
586,981 |
$1,807 |
2016 |
$860,213,925 |
616,170 |
$1,396 |
2015 |
$304,791,547 |
417,885 |
$729 |
2014 |
$547,252,394 |
425,310 |
$1,287 |
2013 |
$533,807,967 |
638,072 |
$837 |
2012 |
$555,558,829 |
747,966 |
$743 |
2011 |
$628,975,632 |
707,615 |
$889 |
2010 |
$516,495,475 |
398,025 |
$1,298 |
2009 |
$289,203,544 |
699,587 |
$413 |
Rough Diamond Exports
Year |
US$ |
Carats |
Avg P/C |
2019 |
$314,545,980 |
630,303 |
$499 |
2018 |
$477,693,514 |
916,195 |
$521 |
2017 |
$937,822,011 |
1,805,497 |
$519 |
2016 |
$602,325,499 |
407,433 |
$1,478 |
2015 |
$192,729,252 |
264,851 |
$728 |
2014 |
$367,934,056 |
601,447 |
$612 |
2013 |
$308,715,905 |
809,482 |
$381 |
2012 |
$349,989,501 |
521,766 |
$671 |
2011 |
$429,506,250 |
1,053,457 |
$408 |
2010 |
$341,126,155 |
1,073,374 |
$318 |
2009 |
$236,081,284 |
1,002,705 |
$235 |
Annual diamond statistics of production values and volume of the leading global mining companies.