Key Market Indicators
Switzerland is set to see a modest rise in diamond exports and imports over the next five years. Exports are expected to reach $2.2 billion by 2026, up from $2.1 billion in 2021, representing a 1.1% growth year-on-year. Since 1993, Swiss supplies have risen by a small 0.2% each year. In 2021, the country ranked ninth in diamond exports, with South Africa just ahead at $2.1 billion. The United States, Belgium, and Israel were the second, third, and fourth biggest exporters respectively. Meanwhile, imports are estimated to reach $2.5 billion by 2026, up from $2.4 billion in 2021, a 0.2% growth year-on-year. Since 1993, Swiss demand has decreased by 0.6% each year. In 2021, Switzerland ranked seventh in diamond imports, with Israel just ahead at $2.4 billion. The United States, Belgium, and the United Arab Emirates were the second, third, and fourth biggest importers respectively.
