The global import of unsorted diamonds in 2023 was led by Belgium, followed by Botswana and the United Kingdom. While Belgium and Botswana saw significant growth, the UK experienced a decline in imports. Notable drops were seen in the United Arab Emirates and several European countries, while Kazakhstan showed a dramatic increase. India and Italy showed modest growths, contrasting with the downticks in countries like Malaysia and Switzerland.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts due to geopolitical events affecting diamond trade routes, the impact of synthetic diamonds on natural diamond demand, and economic fluctuations that could alter the purchasing power of importing nations.
Top countries in Import of Unsorted Diamonds by Country
| # | 10 Countries | US Dollars | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Belgium | 984,370,000 | 2023 | +4.17% | +5.56% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Botswana | 659,900,000 | 2023 | +5.14% | +5.13% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 558,310,000 | 2023 | -5.3% | -5.4% | View data |
| 4 | 4 India | 86,014,000 | 2023 | +5.34% | +2.88% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Arab Emirates | 23,722,000 | 2023 | -35.36% | -25.78% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 16,443,000 | 2023 | +2.64% | +1.01% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 13,703,000 | 2023 | +1.35% | +2.67% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Russia | 12,780,000 | 2023 | +5.42% | +10.37% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Malaysia | 4,397,000 | 2023 | -2.69% | -8.88% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Ireland | 4,171,100 | 2023 | +3.65% | +3.33% | View data |
