Industrial rough diamonds exports from the Republic of the Congo: data and top buyer countries
In 2024, the Republic of the Congo exported industrial rough diamonds worth $7.9 million. That is 85% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 43% a year on average.
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 | $7.9M | - |
| 2023 | $4.3M | - |
| 2022 | $4K | - |
| 2021 | $3K | - |
| 2020 | $753K | 0 t |
| 2019 | $105K | 3 t |
| 2018 | $177K | - |
| 2017 | $651K | - |
Where the Republic of the Congo exports industrial rough diamonds to
Lebanon alone took 100% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | $7.9M | 100% |
| South Africa | $14K | 0.2% |
| Mauritius | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in the Republic of the Congo?
The shipment records behind Republic of the Congo industrial rough diamonds exports (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 exported by the Republic of the Congo?
The Republic of the Congo exported industrial rough diamonds worth $7.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data. That ranks it 13th of 53 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 85% on 2023.
Which countries buy industrial rough diamonds from the Republic of the Congo?
Lebanon was the largest buyer with 100% of the value ($7.9 million), followed by South Africa (0%) and Mauritius (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 3 buyer countries in total.
How have exports of industrial rough diamonds from the Republic of the Congo changed since 2017?
Exports went from $651 thousand in 2017 to $7.9 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.7 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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