Industrial rough diamonds imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Israel imported industrial rough diamonds worth $16.6 million (16 tonnes). It ranks 7th of 60 countries for imports of this product. That is 51% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 41% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $36.5 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $16.6M | 16 t |
| 2023 | $11.0M | 1 t |
| 2022 | $26.3M | 1 t |
| 2021 | $36.5M | 1 t |
| 2020 | $8.6M | 1 t |
| 2019 | $7.9M | 1 t |
| 2018 | $30.9M | 153 t |
| 2017 | $1.5M | 1 t |
Where Israel imports industrial rough diamonds from
Angola alone supplied 75% of it. Among the main suppliers, Angola grew fastest (+47% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Angola | $12.5M | 75% |
| Switzerland | $2.1M | 13% |
| India | $1.1M | 6.7% |
| Belgium | $480K | 2.9% |
| United Arab Emirates | $183K | 1.1% |
| Guinea | $99K | 0.6% |
| Botswana | $86K | 0.5% |
| United Kingdom | $77K | 0.5% |
| United States | $33K | 0.2% |
| Liberia | $6K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1,039.47 per kg, 366% above the world average of $222.93. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Industrial rough diamonds exports from Israel
Israel exported $314 thousand of industrial rough diamonds in 2024. Most of it went to United Kingdom (50%), India (24%), United Arab Emirates (14%).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | $156K | 50% |
| India | $76K | 24% |
| United Arab Emirates | $43K | 14% |
| Belgium | $38K | 12% |
| France | $1K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel industrial rough diamonds imports (HS 7102.21): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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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 7102.21: Diamonds: industrial, unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted, but not mounted or set.
Common questions
What is the value of industrial rough diamonds imported by Israel?
Israel imported industrial rough diamonds worth $16.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 16 tonnes. That ranks it 7th of 60 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 51% on 2023.
Which countries supply industrial rough diamonds to Israel?
Angola was the largest supplier with 75% of the value ($12.5 million), followed by Switzerland (12%) and India (7%). The top three together account for 94%, out of 10 supplier countries in total. Angola grew fastest among the top ten, up 47% on the year.
What is the average import price of industrial rough diamonds per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1,039.47 per kg in 2024, 366% above the world average of $222.93 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of industrial rough diamonds to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.5 million in 2017 to $16.6 million in 2024, an increase of 994%. The peak was 2021 at $36.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $17.4 million a year.
Does Israel also export industrial rough diamonds?
Yes. Israel exported $314 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United Kingdom, India and the United Arab Emirates. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $16.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for industrial rough diamonds?
The HS code for industrial rough diamonds is subheading 7102.21. 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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