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Global Diamond Market 2024

Diamond Market Size

In 2022, the global diamond market decreased by X% to $X.7B, falling for the second year in a row after four years of growth. Over the period under review, consumption, however, showed a deep slump. Global consumption peaked at $X.6B in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Diamond Production

In value terms, diamond production dropped modestly to $X.6B in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, global production reached the maximum level at $X.2B in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Diamond Exports

Exports

In 2022, overseas shipments of diamonds and other precious stones (unworked) increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after three years of decline. Overall, exports enjoyed strong growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the global exports attained the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

In value terms, diamond exports stood at $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the global exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The United Arab Emirates was the major exporter of diamonds and other precious stones (unworked) in the world, with the volume of exports amounting to X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. Angola (X tons) held the second position in the ranking, distantly followed by Russia (X tons), Mozambique (X tons), South Africa (X tons) and Brazil (X tons). All these countries together took approx. X% share of total exports. Armenia (X tons), Singapore (X tons), Lesotho (X tons), Zambia (X tons), India (X tons) and Lebanon (X tons) held a minor share of total exports.

Exports from the United Arab Emirates increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Mozambique (X%), Singapore (X%), Zambia (X%), Armenia (X%), India (X%), Lebanon (X%), Lesotho (X%), Angola (X%) and South Africa (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Mozambique emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the world, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. Brazil and Russia experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. While the share of Mozambique (X p.p.), the United Arab Emirates (X p.p.), Angola (X p.p.), Singapore (X p.p.), Armenia (X p.p.) and Zambia (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the global exports from 2012-2022, the share of Brazil (X p.p.) and Russia (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) remains the largest diamond supplier worldwide, comprising X% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Angola ($X), with a X% share of global exports. It was followed by Russia, with a X% share.

In the United Arab Emirates, diamond exports expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Angola (X% per year) and Russia (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average diamond export price amounted to $X per ton, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average export price increased by X%. The global export price peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was India ($X per ton), while Mozambique ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Brazil (X%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Diamond Imports

Imports

In 2022, the amount of diamonds and other precious stones (unworked) imported worldwide soared to X tons, jumping by X% on the previous year's figure. Overall, imports saw a buoyant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, global imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, diamond imports stood at $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Global imports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

The United Arab Emirates (X tons) and China (X tons) prevails in imports structure, together generating X% of total imports. The following importers - the United States (X tons) and Lebanon (X tons) - together made up X% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for the United States (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported diamonds and other precious stones (unworked) worldwide, comprising X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was held by China ($X), with a X% share of global imports. It was followed by Lebanon, with a X% share.

In the United Arab Emirates, diamond imports expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (X% per year) and Lebanon (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average diamond import price amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a abrupt slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Lebanon ($X per ton), while China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Lebanon (X%), while the other global leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

India constituted the country with the largest volume of diamond consumption, accounting for 61% of total volume. Moreover, diamond consumption in India exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, China, sixfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Botswana, with a 6.5% share.
The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were India, the United Arab Emirates and Botswana, with a combined 61% share of global production.
In value terms, the United Arab Emirates remains the largest diamond supplier worldwide, comprising 27% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Botswana, with a 4.9% share of global exports. It was followed by South Africa, with a 4.6% share.
In value terms, India constitutes the largest market for imported diamonds and other precious stones unworked) worldwide, comprising 54% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the United Arab Emirates, with a 7% share of global imports. It was followed by Hong Kong SAR, with a 3.2% share.
In 2021, the average diamond export price amounted to $168,749 per ton, reducing by -11.7% against the previous year.
In 2021, the average diamond import price amounted to $76,485 per ton, growing by 7.3% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global diamond market. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 08992100 - Precious and semi-precious stones (excluding industrial diamonds), unworked or simply sawn or roughly shaped

Country coverage:

Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:

+ the largest producing countries

Data coverage:

  • Global market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Global production, split by region and country
  • Global trade (exports and imports)
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

Company coverage:

De Beers, ALROSA, Rio- Tinto Diamonds, Debswana Diamond Company, Ltd., Dominion Diamond Corporation, Lucara, Petra Diamonds, Gem Diamonds, Anglo American plc, Rockwell Diamonds

Reasons to buy this report:

  • Take advantage of the latest data
  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS

  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030

  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT

  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES

  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS

  7. 7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY

  8. 8. GLOBAL IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  9. 9. GLOBAL EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    • United States
    • China
    • Japan
    • Germany
    • United Kingdom
    • France
    • Brazil
    • Italy
    • Russian Federation
    • India
    • Canada
    • Australia
    • Republic of Korea
    • Spain
    • Mexico
    • Indonesia
    • Netherlands
    • Turkey
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Switzerland
    • Sweden
    • Nigeria
    • Poland
    • Belgium
    • Argentina
    • Norway
    • Austria
    • Thailand
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Colombia
    • Denmark
    • South Africa
    • Malaysia
    • Israel
    • Singapore
    • Egypt
    • Philippines
    • Finland
    • Chile
    • Ireland
    • Pakistan
    • Greece
    • Portugal
    • Kazakhstan
    • Algeria
    • Czech Republic
    • Qatar
    • Peru
    • Romania
    • Vietnam

  12. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023

  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    19. Production, By Country, 2023
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2023

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