How much does a 2.00 to 2.99ct D IF natural round diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 2.00 to 2.99ct D IF natural round diamonds typically cost $49,918 NZD to $149,495 NZD, with a median price of $94,178 NZD. There are currently 492 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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2.00 to 2.99ct D IF Natural Round

Quick answer

As of September 2026, there are 492 natural round diamonds with D colour and IF clarity in the 2.00 to 2.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $49,918 NZD to $149,495 NZD, with a median of $94,178 NZD. At least 58 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between $30,602 NZD and $45,343 NZD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $1,411 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. Round natural stones in the index: 2,094 USD per carat, -3.8% 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

492

Lowest Price

$18,344 NZD

Highest Price

$343,214 NZD

Average Price

$99,969 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Price Spread

38.9%

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$21,862/ct

10th Percentile

$13,366

Median

$21,862

90th Percentile

$31,010

Score Distribution

492 diamonds scored across 5 quality tiers

Exceptional

8 (1.6%)

Excellent

136 (27.6%)

Very Good

116 (23.6%)

Good

119 (24.2%)

Average

113 (23.0%)

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