Rough gemstone diamonds exports from Zimbabwe: data and top buyer countries
Exports of rough gemstone diamonds by Zimbabwe reached $58.7 million in 2024 (0 tonnes). Value fell 67% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $178.6 million.
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 | $58.7M | 0 t |
| 2023 | $178.6M | 0 t |
| 2022 | $51.7M | 0 t |
| 2021 | $135.1M | 0 t |
| 2020 | $84.2M | 0 t |
| 2019 | $45.9M | 0 t |
| 2018 | $56.1M | 0 t |
| 2017 | $62.7M | 0 t |
Where Zimbabwe exports rough gemstone diamonds to
One buyer market dominates: India accounted for 97% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $56.9M | 97% |
| Belgium | $1.5M | 2.6% |
| China | $169K | 0.3% |
| Australia | $75K | 0.1% |
| United States | $54K | 0.1% |
| Hong Kong | $34K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Zimbabwe?
The shipment records behind Zimbabwe rough gemstone diamonds exports (HS 7102.31): 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 7102.31: Diamonds: non-industrial, unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted, but not mounted or set.
Common questions
What is the value of rough gemstone diamonds exported by Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe exported rough gemstone diamonds worth $58.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 0 tonnes. That ranks it 24th of 59 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was down 67% on 2023.
Which countries buy rough gemstone diamonds from Zimbabwe?
India was the largest buyer with 97% of the value ($56.9 million), followed by Belgium (3%) and China (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 6 buyer countries in total. Australia grew fastest among the top ten, up 236% on the year.
How have exports of rough gemstone diamonds from Zimbabwe changed since 2017?
Exports went from $62.7 million in 2017 to $58.7 million in 2024, a fall of 6%. The peak was 2023 at $178.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $84.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for rough gemstone diamonds?
The HS code for rough gemstone diamonds is subheading 7102.31. 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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