South Africa 1 Carat Emerald Natural Diamond Prices

    The current price for a 1 carat emerald natural diamond in South Africa is R72,273.13, calculated from 2,489 diamonds that match this carat weight and shape in our database, and has decreased by 3.14% over the last 7 days.

    When comparing to 1 carat natural diamond prices, prices for these diamonds range from R13,422.87 to R252,381.00, depending on factors such as colour and clarity.

    1 Carat Emerald Natural Diamond Price Trends

    Overall, the trend for 1 carat emerald natural diamond prices over the past three weeks shows a consistent decrease.

    The 7-day change is a moderate decrease of 3.14%, the 14-day change is a sizable decrease of 4.33%, and the 21-day change is a significant decrease of 5.91%.

    These downward trends in diamond prices could suggest weakening demand or increased supply.

    1 Carat Natural Emerald Diamond Prices by Color and Clarity

    Clarity \ ColorDEFGHIJ
    IFR212,087R191,284R105,778R90,371R136,804R101,612R98,849
    FLR181,429R107,570N/AN/AN/AR63,545N/A
    VVS1R181,920R156,579R84,785R84,690R112,526R91,680R87,435
    VVS2R122,579R151,110R110,408R87,890R108,017R60,123R78,817
    VS1R143,488R115,431R119,454R121,458R79,541R76,568R78,861
    VS2R85,102R105,816R97,104R88,045R102,750R77,631R43,631
    SI1R113,733R110,982R95,760R93,026R79,358R76,839R40,276
    SI2R103,906R92,899R67,157R55,599R55,009R82,267R50,757
    I1R83,534R31,143R44,233R31,594R33,850R49,419R54,940
    I2N/AR25,153R22,693R34,907R24,669N/AR19,192

    In South Africa, the highest quality 1 carat emerald natural diamonds with colour grade D and clarity FL are priced at R181,429.25.

    The lowest quality natural diamonds with colour grade I and clarity I3 are priced at R30,689.05.

    This is a difference of R150,740.20, which means that the highest quality natural diamond is priced 491.19% higher than the lowest quality natural diamonds at the same carat weight.

    It should be noted that there may be some seeming anomalies in the table where lower quality diamonds are priced higher than better quality diamonds. This can happen as our database sources prices from a large number of suppliers and if there are relatively few of a particular combination of shape, colour, and clarity available, pricing discrepancies can occur.