South Africa 3 Carat Round Natural Diamond Prices

    The current price for a 3 carat round natural diamond in South Africa is R719,414.26, calculated from 2,111 diamonds that match this carat weight and shape in our database, and has increased by 0.82% over the last 7 days.

    When comparing to 3 carat natural diamond prices, prices for these diamonds range from R32,678.63 to R5,636,902.65, depending on factors such as colour and clarity.

    3 Carat Round Natural Diamond Price Trends

    Overall, the trend for 3 carat round natural diamond prices over the past three weeks shows fluctuating trends.

    The 7-day change is a slight increase of 0.82%, the 14-day change is a sizable increase of 0.86%, and the 21-day change is a moderate decrease of 1.48%.

    These mixed trends suggest volatility in the diamond market at this carat weight.

    3 Carat Natural Round Diamond Prices by Color and Clarity

    Clarity \ ColorDEFGHIJ
    IFR2,490,294R1,922,162R1,490,185R954,810R1,445,898R858,190R724,036
    FLR2,492,133N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
    VVS1R1,959,806R1,789,902R1,186,309R1,156,612R1,235,962R918,303R517,727
    VVS2R1,545,927R1,650,157R1,531,183R1,147,058R904,844R622,771R576,820
    VS1R1,312,054R1,337,303R1,298,531R1,065,702R945,383R621,342R442,005
    VS2R1,333,124R1,137,283R1,294,750R749,597R1,071,064R714,357R581,820
    SI1R967,695R846,112R846,594R724,793R751,568R696,572R452,275
    SI2R911,817R718,053R1,110,214R633,243R638,734R526,858R491,922
    I1R461,225R428,637R388,577R221,536R285,143R348,644R424,284
    I2R157,586R427,219R310,829R287,346R208,225R217,450R213,238

    In South Africa, the highest quality 3 carat round natural diamonds with colour grade D and clarity FL are priced at R2,492,132.91.

    The lowest quality natural diamonds with colour grade J and clarity I3 are priced at R66,411.87.

    This is a difference of R2,425,721.04, which means that the highest quality natural diamond is priced 3652.54% 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.