Japan Polished Diamond Imports January 2008
March 11, 08
Japan Polished Imports By Weight (Carat)
| January 2008 | |||
| Current Month | Ratio to Previous Year | Proportion | |
| India | 146,444 | 86.50% | 72.00% |
| Hong Kong | 21,440 | 74.60% | 10.50% |
| Belgium | 19,936 | 96.90% | 9.80% |
| Israel | 6,280 | 74.20% | 3.10% |
| U.S. | 3,148 | 85.50% | 1.50% |
| Thailand | 3,033 | 183.00% | 1.50% |
| China | 1,622 | 46.00% | 0.80% |
| Russia | 443 | 87.90% | 0.20% |
| Netherlands | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Other | 1,034 | 12.20% | 0.50% |
| TOTAL | 203,380 | 83.00% | 100% |
Japan Polished Imports By Value (US$1,000)
| January 2008 | ||||
| Current Month | Price per Carat | Ratio to Previous Year | Proportion | |
| India | 27,405 | 0.187 | 77.40% | 37.50% |
| Belgium | 19,739 | 0.99 | 110.80% | 27.00% |
| Israel | 9,545 | 1.52 | 76.90% | 13.10% |
| Hong Kong | 5,943 | 0.277 | 95.20% | 8.10% |
| U.S. | 2,667 | 0.847 | 78.50% | 3.60% |
| Thailand | 2,617 | 0.863 | 140.90% | 3.60% |
| China | 1,263 | 0.779 | 71.30% | 1.70% |
| Russia | 935 | 2.111 | 214.90% | 1.30% |
| Netherlands | 0 |
| 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Other | 2,980 | 2.882 | 90.20% | 4.10% |
| TOTAL | 73,098 | 0.359 | 88.10% | 100.00% |