Diamond Exports from the DRC Generate 145 Million USD in 2022
During the year 2022, the Democratic Republic of Congo exported 11 million 683 439 carats of diamonds for an estimated value of 145 million 992 914 USD, inform the statistics of the Ministry of Mines.
Compared to the category of exported diamond, there are 9 million 947 242 carats of industrial diamond for a value of 83 million 187 267 USD against 1 million 736 196 carats of jewelry diamond for a value of 62.8 million USD.
The DRC exported most of its diamonds to Belgium for a value of 72 million USD and to the United Arab Emirates for 67.9 million USD during the year 2022.
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