Antwerp Balance Sheet

Antwerp’s November imports and exports indicate higher per-carat prices
December 07, 2011

After the October figures showed an apparent slowdown, statistics released by the Antwerp World Diamond Centre's Diamond Office indicate that there was a strong rise in demand for rough and polished last month.

Antwerp’s imports and exports show more mixed performance in October
November 06, 2011

Following nine months of sharply rising rough and polished diamond imports and exports, statistics released by the Antwerp World Diamond Centre's Diamond Office show a more mixed performance for October.

Antwerp’s imports and exports rise strongly in September, bucking market reports
October 05, 2011

While media reports have been hinting at a moderation in price increases for both rough and polished diamonds, this was not reflected in the Belgian export and import data for September.

As holiday season approaches, Antwerp rough volumes lower but prices higher
September 06, 2011

Prices continue to rise on slightly lower volumes.

Despite reports of slowing price rises, Antwerp imports and exports rise in July
August 10, 2011

Demand for rough and polished diamonds by buyers from across the globe showed no signs of abating, according to Antwerp's imports and exports for July published by the Antwerp World Diamond Centre's Diamond Office.

Antwerp sees vibrant imports and exports performance in first half of 2011
July 05, 2011

Exports of rough and polished diamonds from Belgium in June show that the trends of the first months of the 2011 are continuing, with significantly higher exports on the same period of last year.

Belgium's diamond imports and exports in May show strong demand for goods
June 07, 2011

Belgium's rough and polished diamond imports and exports in May show that the market continues to be prepared to pay rising prices for rough and polished goods.

Belgium's diamond imports and exports in April show strong demand for goods
May 09, 2011

Belgium's rough and polished diamond imports and exports were largely positive in April, with higher dollar amounts being paid on lower volumes indicating healthy demand for goods, according to figures published by the Antwerp World Diamond Centre Diamond Office.

Antwerp’s imports and exports show overall rises in March
April 06, 2011

The Belgian diamond industry continued to power forward in March and the first quarter of 2011, with most categories of rough and polished imports and exports rising in both carat and financial terms, according to figures published by the Antwerp World Diamond Centre Diamond Office. Belgian polished diamond exports last month soared 39.4 percent in volume terms from March last year to 970,475 carats, while rising 16.4 percent to $1.30 billion.

Antwerp’s imports and exports rise strongly again in February
March 07, 2011

Following a strong start to the new year in January, Antwerp’s imports and exports of both rough and polished diamonds rose again in February, according to figures published by the Antwerp World Diamond Centre Diamond Office.