South Africa: Diamond imports, USD per carat
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| South Africa |
Diamond imports, USD per carat |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 632.29 |
| Year | 2024 |
| Measure | USD per carat |
| Data availability | 2004 - 2024 |
| Average | 881.06 |
| Min - Max | 171.66 - 2,392.95 |
| Source | The Kimberley Process |
The latest value from 2024 is 632.29 USD per carat, a decline from 1682.91 USD per carat in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 109.20 USD per carat, based on data from 59 countries. Historically, the average for South Africa from 2004 to 2024 is 881.06 USD per carat. The minimum value, 171.66 USD per carat, was reached in 2022 while the maximum of 2392.95 USD per carat was recorded in 2020.
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Definition: The USD per carat value of diamond imports.
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| Diamond production, carats | 5,340,218.59 | 2024 | carats |
| Diamond production, million USD | 662.35 | 2024 | million USD |
| Diamond production, USD per carat | 124.03 | 2024 | USD per carat |
| Diamond exports, carats | 6,206,643.03 | 2024 | carats |
| Diamond exports, million USD | 1,578.05 | 2024 | million USD |
| Diamond exports, USD per carat | 254.25 | 2024 | USD per carat |
| Diamond imports, carats | 622,554.57 | 2024 | carats |
| Diamond imports, million USD | 393.63 | 2024 | million USD |
| Diamond imports, USD per carat | 632.29 | 2024 | USD per carat |