Israeli Polished Imports and Exports In April
May 04, 04
Israeli import and export figures of polished diamonds for April 2004.
April Imports: Polished Diamonds
| Carats | $ | Carats | $ | |
| April | 2004 | 2004 | 2003 | 2003 |
| Gross Import | 293,743.88 | $228,610,631 | 295,990.07 | $227,855,489 |
| Returned Goods | 4,303.27 | $3,578,100 | 16,170.87 | $5,925,401 |
| % Returned | 1.5% | 1.6% | 5.5% | 2.6% |
| Net | 289,440.61 | $225,032,531 | 279,819.20 | $221,930,086 |
| 3.4% | 1.4% |
January - April Imports: Polished Diamonds
| Carats | $ | Carats | $ | |
| Jan - April | 2004 | 2004 | 2003 | 2003 |
| Gross Import | 1,328,630.59 | $1,047,758,166 | 1,279,499.76 | $999,031,055 |
| Returned Goods | 42,190.30 | $32,210,004 | 80,158.18 | $36,343,831 |
| % Returned | 3.2% | 3.1% | 6.3% | 3.6% |
| Net | 1,286,440.29 | $1,015,548,162 | 1,199,341.58 | $962,687,224 |
| 7.3% | 5.5% |
April Exports: Polished Diamonds
| Carats | $ | Carats | $ | |
| April | 2004 | 2004 | 2003 | 2003 |
| Gross Export | 503,542.50 | $733,244,340 | 406,469.08 | $524,114,354 |
| Returned Goods | 162,398.86 | $308,330,658 | 184,744.51 | $258,719,470 |
| % Returned | 32.3% | 42.1% | 45.5% | 49.4% |
| Net | 341,143,64 | $424,913,682 | 221,724.57 | $265,394,884 |
| 53.9% | 60.1% |
January - April Exports: Polished Diamonds
| Carats | $ | Carats | $ | |
| Jan-April | 2004 | 2004 | 2003 | 2003 |
| Gross Export | 2,298,731.08 | $3,274,048,811 | 2,279,512.14 | $2,802,487,318 |
| Returned Goods | 672,566.88 | $1,126,132,620 | 703,103.26 | $1,027,174,595 |
| % Returned | 29.3% | 34.4% | 30.8% | 36.7% |
| Net | 1,626,164.20 | $2,147,916,191 | 1,576,408.88 | $1,775,312,723 |
| 3.2% | 21.0% |