South Africa 1 Carat Lab-grown Diamond Prices
The current price for a 1 carat lab-grown diamond in South Africa is R4,637.58, calculated from 80,609 diamonds that match this carat weight and type in our database, and has decreased by 0.51% over the last 7 days.
Prices for these diamonds range from R1,718.80 to R313,515.49, depending on factors such as the diamond shape, color, and clarity.
Overall, the price trend for 1 carat lab-grown diamonds over the past three weeks shows a consistent decrease in diamond prices.
The 7-day change is a slight decrease of 0.51%, the 14-day change is a sizable decrease of 0.70%, and the 21-day change is a considerable decrease of 0.43%.
These downward trends in diamond prices could suggest weakening demand or increased supply.
The most expensive shape for 1 carat lab-grown diamonds is currently marquise, priced at R5,335.00.
The least expensive shape for 1 carat lab-grown diamonds is currently princess, priced at R3,931.00.
This is a difference of R1,404.00, meaning that marquise diamonds are 35.72% more expensive than princess diamonds at the same carat weight.
These insights into lab-grown diamond prices aim to help you make an informed decision when selecting the best diamond shape for your needs.
1 Carat Diamond Prices in Ireland, Ranked by Diamond Shape
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| Shape of Diamond | Current Price (R) | 7-Day % Change |
|---|---|---|
| Marquise | 5,334.94 | -0.51% |
| Pear | 5,306.61 | -0.51% |
| Oval | 5,283.67 | -0.51% |
| Round | 4,886.49 | -0.51% |
| Asscher | 4,655.28 | -0.51% |
| Heart | 4,650.69 | -0.51% |
| Emerald | 4,288.22 | -0.51% |
| Cushion | 4,163.54 | -0.51% |
| Radiant | 3,986.59 | -0.51% |
| Princess | 3,930.73 | -0.51% |

