Diamonds exports from Israel: data and top buyer countries
Exports of diamonds by Israel reached $6.06 billion in 2024 (6 tonnes). It ranks 5th of 120 countries for exports of this product. That is 30% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 10% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $13.19 billion.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6.06B | 6 t |
| 2023 | $8.68B | 4 t |
| 2022 | $10.60B | 3 t |
| 2021 | $9.28B | 22 t |
| 2020 | $5.92B | 29 t |
| 2019 | $10.90B | 5 t |
| 2018 | $13.19B | 72 t |
| 2017 | $13.11B | 82 t |
Where Israel exports diamonds to
United States alone took 62% of it. Among the main buyer markets, United Kingdom grew fastest (+30% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $3.77B | 62% |
| Hong Kong | $670.6M | 11% |
| United Kingdom | $343.2M | 5.7% |
| Belgium | $288.7M | 4.8% |
| United Arab Emirates | $203.2M | 3.4% |
| Switzerland | $172.9M | 2.9% |
| India | $100.7M | 1.7% |
| Thailand | $86.2M | 1.4% |
| Sri Lanka | $70.8M | 1.2% |
| China | $70.5M | 1.2% |
Product types under HS 7102
| 7102.39 | Diamonds: non-industrial, (other than unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted), but not mounted or set | 96% |
| 7102.31 | Diamonds: non-industrial, unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted, but not mounted or set | 4.4% |
| 7102.29 | Diamonds: industrial, (other than unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted), but not mounted or set | 0.1% |
| 7102.21 | Diamonds: industrial, unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted, but not mounted or set | 0% |
| 7102.10 | Diamonds: whether or not worked, but not mounted or set, unsorted | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7102.
Diamonds imports to Israel
In 2024, Israel imported diamonds worth $3.20 billion (18 tonnes). That makes it the 6th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 140 countries. Most of the value came from United States (22%), India (18%), Hong Kong (15%). Among the main suppliers, Thailand grew fastest (+152% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $694.6M | 22% |
| India | $578.3M | 18% |
| Hong Kong | $473.4M | 15% |
| United Arab Emirates | $459.8M | 14% |
| Belgium | $362.6M | 11% |
| Botswana | $149.5M | 4.7% |
| Switzerland | $107.3M | 3.4% |
| Thailand | $69.9M | 2.2% |
| Sri Lanka | $65.4M | 2% |
| United Kingdom | $39.0M | 1.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 7102: Diamonds, whether or not worked, but not mounted or set.
Common questions
What is the value of diamonds exported by Israel?
Israel exported diamonds worth $6.06 billion in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 6 tonnes. That ranks it 5th of 120 countries worldwide, with 8% of world exports. The value was down 30% on 2023.
Which countries buy diamonds from Israel?
The United States was the largest buyer with 62% of the value ($3.77 billion), followed by Hong Kong (11%) and the United Kingdom (6%). The top three together account for 79%, out of 64 buyer countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 30% on the year.
How have exports of diamonds from Israel changed since 2017?
Exports went from $13.11 billion in 2017 to $6.06 billion in 2024, a fall of 54%. The peak was 2018 at $13.19 billion. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Israel also import diamonds?
Yes. Israel imported $3.20 billion worth of this product in 2024, mainly from the United States, India and Hong Kong. On balance Israel is a net exporter of this product, by about $2.87 billion a year.
What is the HS code for diamonds?
The HS code for diamonds is heading 7102. In Israel the largest six-digit codes were 7102.39 (95% of the value) and 7102.31 (4%). It sits in HS chapter 71 (natural, cultured pearls; precious, semi-precious stones; precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7102 page.
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