How much does a 2.00 to 2.99ct D I1 natural emerald diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 2.00 to 2.99ct D I1 natural emerald diamonds typically cost £5,334 GBP to £12,175 GBP, with a median price of £7,139 GBP. There are currently 8 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a D I1 emerald diamond?

About 60% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 43%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

2.00 to 2.99ct D I1 Natural Emerald

Quick answer

As of September 2026, there are 8 natural emerald diamonds with D colour and I1 clarity in the 2.00 to 2.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run £5,334 GBP to £12,175 GBP, with a median of £7,139 GBP. At least 12 retailers stock this exact specification, and 60% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 43%. Half of all listings fall between £3,002 GBP and £4,553 GBP per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -45.0% and the number of listings moved -68.2%.

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 natural stones in the index: 2,166 USD per carat, -6.6% 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

Lowest Price

£5,310 GBP

Highest Price

£12,470 GBP

Average Price

£8,158 GBP

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

60.0%

Price Spread

42.8%

30-Day Price Trend

-45.0%

30-Day Supply Change

-68.2%

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$4,900/ct

10th Percentile

$3,638

Median

$4,900

90th Percentile

$6,696

Score Distribution

8 diamonds scored across 3 quality tiers

Excellent

2 (25.0%)

Very Good

3 (37.5%)

Average

3 (37.5%)

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