Natural Emerald Diamond Prices in New Zealand
Last updated: September 2026
By Carat Weight
Price Distribution
LowHigh
| Colour | FL | IF | VVS1 | VVS2 | VS1 | VS2 | SI1 | SI2 | I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D-E | $20K | $17K | $16K | $11K | $14K | $9,365 | $8,107 | $7,253 | $2,069 |
| F-G | $7,314 | $13K | $13K | $13K | $11K | $11K | $10K | $6,727 | $2,019 |
| H-I | $4,942 | $11K | $8,898 | $8,221 | $7,632 | $8,951 | $6,885 | $4,808 | $2,211 |
| J-K | $5,310 | $5,461 | $6,135 | $5,980 | $6,214 | $5,381 | $5,785 | $4,383 | $2,351 |
| L-M | $2,366 | $3,317 | $3,292 | $4,076 | $3,227 | $3,860 | $2,807 | $3,453 | $1,407 |
| N+ | - | $15K | $3,751 | $1,245 | $1,310 | $883 | $3,762 | $5,287 | $3,257 |
By Carat Weight
0.20-0.29
12,436 listings
Avg: $4,726 NZD/ct
0.30-0.49
152,491 listings
Avg: $2,386 NZD/ct
0.50-0.74
261,727 listings
Avg: $2,974 NZD/ct
0.75-0.99
101,591 listings
Avg: $2,820 NZD/ct
1.00-1.24
166,661 listings
Avg: $4,553 NZD/ct
1.25-1.49
21,725 listings
Avg: $5,913 NZD/ct
1.50-1.99
94,707 listings
Avg: $6,793 NZD/ct
2.00-2.49
48,558 listings
Avg: $10,339 NZD/ct
2.50-2.99
19,051 listings
Avg: $13,244 NZD/ct
3.00-3.99
21,053 listings
Avg: $19,089 NZD/ct
4.00-4.99
5,074 listings
Avg: $24,870 NZD/ct
5.00-9.99
5,937 listings
Avg: $29,035 NZD/ct
10.00+
450 listings
Avg: $58,196 NZD/ct
unknown
890 listings
Avg: $3,067 NZD/ct
Price by Colour & Clarity
| Colour | Clarity | Listings | Avg Price/ct |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-E | FL | 1,367 | $34,035 NZD |
| D-E | I | 671 | $3,448 NZD |
| D-E | IF | 12,496 | $29,097 NZD |
| D-E | SI1 | 24,564 | $13,511 NZD |
| D-E | SI2 | 10,092 | $12,088 NZD |
| D-E | VS1 | 55,008 | $22,502 NZD |
| D-E | VS2 | 46,974 | $15,608 NZD |
| D-E | VVS1 | 50,840 | $26,022 NZD |
| D-E | VVS2 | 53,277 | $18,054 NZD |
| F-G | FL | 786 | $12,191 NZD |
| F-G | I | 1,085 | $3,365 NZD |
| F-G | IF | 12,795 | $22,248 NZD |
| F-G | SI1 | 24,926 | $16,848 NZD |
| F-G | SI2 | 10,750 | $11,211 NZD |
| F-G | VS1 | 60,044 | $18,111 NZD |
| F-G | VS2 | 51,518 | $17,833 NZD |
| F-G | VVS1 | 54,016 | $21,681 NZD |
| F-G | VVS2 | 55,640 | $22,055 NZD |
| H-I | FL | 682 | $8,237 NZD |
| H-I | I | 728 | $3,685 NZD |
| H-I | IF | 12,525 | $18,842 NZD |
| H-I | SI1 | 20,453 | $11,474 NZD |
| H-I | SI2 | 9,164 | $8,013 NZD |
| H-I | VS1 | 58,364 | $12,720 NZD |
| H-I | VS2 | 46,748 | $14,918 NZD |
| H-I | VVS1 | 47,965 | $14,830 NZD |
| H-I | VVS2 | 54,179 | $13,702 NZD |
| J-K | FL | 238 | $8,849 NZD |
| J-K | I | 309 | $3,918 NZD |
| J-K | IF | 5,991 | $9,102 NZD |
| J-K | SI1 | 10,595 | $9,641 NZD |
| J-K | SI2 | 5,499 | $7,305 NZD |
| J-K | VS1 | 25,059 | $10,357 NZD |
| J-K | VS2 | 20,446 | $8,968 NZD |
| J-K | VVS1 | 19,016 | $10,224 NZD |
| J-K | VVS2 | 21,260 | $9,966 NZD |
| L-M | FL | 50 | $3,943 NZD |
| L-M | I | 93 | $2,345 NZD |
| L-M | IF | 649 | $5,528 NZD |
| L-M | SI1 | 1,419 | $4,679 NZD |
| L-M | SI2 | 768 | $5,756 NZD |
| L-M | VS1 | 3,555 | $5,378 NZD |
| L-M | VS2 | 2,662 | $6,433 NZD |
| L-M | VVS1 | 2,099 | $5,487 NZD |
| L-M | VVS2 | 2,668 | $6,794 NZD |
| N+ | I | 2,472 | $5,428 NZD |
| N+ | IF | 87 | $25,479 NZD |
| N+ | SI1 | 857 | $6,270 NZD |
| N+ | SI2 | 635 | $8,812 NZD |
| N+ | VS1 | 2,015 | $2,184 NZD |
| N+ | VS2 | 1,937 | $1,471 NZD |
| N+ | VVS1 | 429 | $6,252 NZD |
| N+ | VVS2 | 3,566 | $2,075 NZD |
| N+ | other | 320 | $2,777 NZD |