Lesotho: Diamond production, carats
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| Lesotho |
Diamond production, carats |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 471,744.85 |
| Year | 2023 |
| Measure | carats |
| Data availability | 2004 - 2023 |
| Average | 427,203.98 |
| Min - Max | 26,575.52 - 1,294,282.93 |
| Source | The Kimberley Process |
The latest value from 2023 is 471744.85 carats, a decline from 727736.95 carats in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 1890216.19 carats, based on data from 59 countries. Historically, the average for Lesotho from 2004 to 2023 is 427203.98 carats. The minimum value, 26575.52 carats, was reached in 2004 while the maximum of 1294282.93 carats was recorded in 2018.
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| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond production, carats | 471,744.85 | 2023 | carats |
| Diamond production, million USD | 138.71 | 2023 | million USD |
| Diamond production, USD per carat | 294.03 | 2023 | USD per carat |
| Diamond exports, carats | 806,485.57 | 2023 | carats |
| Diamond exports, million USD | 243.05 | 2023 | million USD |
| Diamond exports, USD per carat | 301.37 | 2023 | USD per carat |
| Diamond imports, carats | 201.17 | 2023 | carats |
| Diamond imports, million USD | 0.04 | 2023 | million USD |
| Diamond imports, USD per carat | 181.72 | 2023 | USD per carat |