This statistic displays three different forecast scenarios for the global rough diamond production between 2005 and 2030. Pessimistic estimates forecast that global diamond production will total around 138 million carats in 2017.
Global rough diamond production forecast between 2005 and 2030
(in million carats)
Characteristic
Optimistic scenario
Basic
Pessimistic scenario
2030*
-
110
-
2020
179
157
129
2019*
180
150
131
2017
178
160
138
2015
172
155
140
2013
148
140
136
2011
124
124
124
2009
120
120
120
2007
168
168
168
2005
177
177
177
050100150200
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* Only figures for 2019 and 2030 in the basic scenario were provided in the 2016 edition of the report. All other figures presented in this statistic are from the 2012 edition of the report.
Figures for 2005 to 2011 are actual figures.
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Bain & Company. (December 5, 2016). Global rough diamond production forecast between 2005 and 2030 (in million carats) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 02, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/282643/global-diamond-production-forecast/
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