Israel Polished Diamond Trade February 2008
March 18, 08
Israel Polished Imports February 2008
| 2008 | 2007 | ||||||
| Carat |
| U.S. $ |
| Carat | U.S. $ | ||
| February | Gross | 266,457.73 |
| 343,893,674 |
| 283,452.90 | 348,391,309 |
| Returns | 9,920.66 | 3.7% | 14,106,041 | 4.1% | 4,884.83 | 9,772,758 | |
| Net | 256,537.07 |
| 329,787,633 |
| 278,568.07 | 338,618,551 | |
| -7.9% |
| -2.6% | |||||
| Jan- Feb | Gross | 526,868.66 |
| 633,668,253 |
| 538,132.09 | 642,750,230 |
| Returns | 23,884.66 | 4.5% | 28,235,313 | 4.5% | 28,362.26 | 19,256,099 | |
| Net | 502,984.00 |
| 605,432,940 |
| 509,769.83 | 623,494,131 | |
| -1.3% |
| -2.9% |
|
Israel Polished Exports February 2008
| 2008 | 2007 | ||||||
| Carat |
| U.S. $ |
| Carat | U.S. $ | ||
| February | Gross | 528,186.87 |
| 1,459,196,624 |
| 500,325.03 | 1,151,664,128 |
| Returns | 180,258.22 | 34.1% | 654,647,667 | 44.9% | 177,224.27 | 517,484,827 | |
| Net | 347,928.65 |
| 804,548,957 |
| 323,100.76 | 634,179,301 | |
| 7.7% |
| 26.9% | |||||
| Jan- Feb | Gross | 1,076,735.79 |
| 3,038,653,205 |
| 1,096,116.57 | 2,376,131,521 |
| Returns | 377,812.45 | 35.1% | 1,478,750,990 | 48.7% | 361,205.30 | 1,012,036,813 | |
| Net | 698,923.34 |
| 1,559,902,215 |
| 734,911.27 | 1,364,094,708 | |
| -4.9% |
| 14.4% |
|