How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct I IF natural emerald diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct I IF natural emerald diamonds typically cost €1,615 EUR to €4,351 EUR, with a median price of €2,419 EUR. There are currently 137 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 39% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 50%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.00 to 1.49ct I IF Natural Emerald

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 137 natural emerald diamonds with I colour and IF clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run €1,615 EUR to €4,351 EUR, with a median of €2,419 EUR. At least 62 retailers stock this exact specification, and 39% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 50%. Half of all listings fall between €2,157 EUR and €3,496 EUR per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about €1,267 EUR per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +0.1% and the number of listings moved +5.2%.

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

137

Lowest Price

€1,043 EUR

Highest Price

€9,515 EUR

Average Price

€2,851 EUR

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

38.8%

Price Spread

49.9%

30-Day Price Trend

+0.1%

30-Day Supply Change

+5.2%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$2,996/ct

10th Percentile

$2,031

Median

$2,996

90th Percentile

$5,165

Score Distribution

299 diamonds scored across 5 quality tiers

Exceptional

2 (0.7%)

Excellent

108 (36.1%)

Very Good

69 (23.1%)

Good

54 (18.1%)

Average

66 (22.1%)

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