How much does a 2.00 to 2.99ct G VVS1 lab grown emerald diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 2.00 to 2.99ct G VVS1 lab grown emerald diamonds typically cost $670 NZD to $4,798 NZD, with a median price of $1,349 NZD. There are currently 266 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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2.00 to 2.99ct G VVS1 Lab Grown Emerald

Quick answer

As of September 2026, there are 266 lab grown emerald diamonds with G colour and VVS1 clarity in the 2.00 to 2.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $670 NZD to $4,798 NZD, with a median of $1,349 NZD. At least 42 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between $584 NZD and $1,457 NZD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about $21,968 NZD per carat.

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

Caratlytics Diamond Price Index, August 2026: natural diamonds at 2,184 USD per carat and lab-grown at 464 USD per carat, a natural to lab ratio of 4.7 to 1. Emerald lab grown stones in the index: 494 USD per carat, -6.7% month on month. See the full index release

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

Last updated: September 2026

Available

266

Lowest Price

$379 NZD

Highest Price

$11,244 NZD

Average Price

$2,256 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Price Spread

101.8%

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$495/ct

10th Percentile

$261

Median

$495

90th Percentile

$1,254

Score Distribution

266 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

42 (15.8%)

Very Good

62 (23.3%)

Good

87 (32.7%)

Average

75 (28.2%)

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