How much does a 2.00 to 2.99ct I VS2 natural emerald diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 2.00 to 2.99ct I VS2 natural emerald diamonds typically cost $14,074 AUD to $41,635 AUD, with a median price of $22,390 AUD. There are currently 226 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a I VS2 emerald diamond?

About 33% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 33%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

2.00 to 2.99ct I VS2 Natural Emerald

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 226 natural emerald diamonds with I colour and VS2 clarity in the 2.00 to 2.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $14,074 AUD to $41,635 AUD, with a median of $22,390 AUD. At least 65 retailers stock this exact specification, and 33% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 33%. Half of all listings fall between $8,811 AUD and $12,203 AUD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $646 AUD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -1.5% and the number of listings moved +5.9%.

Three of the best scored stones at this specification right now:

Caratlytics Diamond Price Index, September 2026: natural diamonds at 2,335 USD per carat and lab-grown at 443 USD per carat, a natural to lab ratio of 5.3 to 1. Emerald natural stones in the index: 2,278 USD per carat, +6.2% month on month. See the full index release

Figures come from current listings across more than 100 retailers and refresh daily. The index is a monthly release.

Last updated: October 2026

Available

226

Lowest Price

$7,139 AUD

Highest Price

$54,528 AUD

Average Price

$24,500 AUD