How much does a 2.00 to 2.99ct G VS2 lab grown emerald diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 2.00 to 2.99ct G VS2 lab grown emerald diamonds typically cost $620 NZD to $4,207 NZD, with a median price of $1,449 NZD. There are currently 482 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 28% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 83%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

2.00 to 2.99ct G VS2 Lab Grown Emerald

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 482 lab grown emerald diamonds with G colour and VS2 clarity in the 2.00 to 2.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $620 NZD to $4,207 NZD, with a median of $1,449 NZD. At least 52 retailers stock this exact specification, and 28% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 83%. Half of all listings fall between $511 NZD and $1,144 NZD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about $19,234 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +16.5% and the number of listings moved +23.4%.

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 lab grown stones in the index: 451 USD per carat, -8.3% 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

482

Lowest Price

$348 NZD

Highest Price

$9,631 NZD

Average Price

$1,914 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

28.4%

Price Spread

83.1%

30-Day Price Trend

+16.5%

30-Day Supply Change

+23.4%

Volatility (30d)

0.07

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$428/ct

10th Percentile

$174

Median

$428

90th Percentile

$919

Score Distribution

1.6K diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

242 (14.7%)

Very Good

161 (9.8%)

Good

762 (46.4%)

Average

479 (29.1%)

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