South Africa: Diamond production, carats

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 South Africa

Diamond production, carats

 Latest value 5,891,885.00
 Year 2023
 Measure carats
 Data availability 2004 - 2023
 Average 9,672,371.91
 Min - Max 5,891,885.00 - 15,559,531.00
 Source The Kimberley Process
The latest value from 2023 is 5891885 carats, a decline from 9660233 carats in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 1890216.19 carats, based on data from 59 countries. Historically, the average for South Africa from 2004 to 2023 is 9672371.91 carats. The minimum value, 5891885 carats, was reached in 2023 while the maximum of 15559531 carats was recorded in 2005. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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South Africa - Diamond production, carats - Recent values chart

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South Africa - Diamond production, carats - historical chart - 2004-2023




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 Diamond production, million USD 793.95 2023 million USD
 Diamond production, USD per carat 134.75 2023 USD per carat
 Diamond exports, carats 5,946,894.99 2023 carats
 Diamond exports, million USD 988.63 2023 million USD
 Diamond exports, USD per carat 166.24 2023 USD per carat
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 Diamond imports, million USD 464.02 2023 million USD
 Diamond imports, USD per carat 1,682.91 2023 USD per carat
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