Japan Polished Diamond Imports August 2007
October 02, 07
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  |    August 2007  |    Year-Over-Year  |    
  |    Jan - Aug 2007  |    Year-Over-Year  |    
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  |    Current Month  |    % Change  |    Proportion  |    Cumulative Year  |    % Change  |    Proportion  | 
| India |   151,434  |    -5.90  |    84.90%  |    1,089,543  |    -21.60  |    72.50%  | 
| Hong Kong |   10,177  |    24.40  |    5.70%  |    135,670  |    33.90  |    9.00%  | 
| Belgium |   4,607  |    -62.20  |    2.60%  |    122,412  |    -16.70  |    8.10%  | 
| U.S.A. |   2,908  |    66.40  |    1.60%  |    25,636  |    3.50  |    1.70%  | 
| Thailand |   2,690  |    19.30  |    1.50%  |    16,564  |    -8.70  |    1.10%  | 
| Israel |   2,459  |    -44.30  |    1.40%  |    59,409  |    -9.90  |    4.00%  | 
| China |   1,572  |    9.90  |    0.90%  |    17,789  |    101.90  |    1.20%  | 
| Russia |   186  |    -83.60  |    0.10%  |    3,854  |    -47.10  |    0.30%  | 
| Netherlands |   0  |    N/A  |    N/A  |    1,288  |    -35.10  |    0.10%  | 
| Others |   2,361  |    -40.20  |    1.30%  |    30,215  |    -5.50  |    2.00%  | 
| Total |   178,394  |    -9.10  |    100%  |    1,502,380  |    -16.40  |    100%  | 
Japan Polished Imports by Value (US$)    August 2007   Year-Over-Year     Jan - Aug 2007  Year-Over-Year      Current Month ($)  Price per Carat  % Change  Proportion  Cumulative Year % Change  Proportion  India  37,422,000 247.0  31.40 60.80% 256,167,000 -16.9  43.10% Belgium  5,620,000 1,220.0  -45.9  9.10% 132,782,000 -19.4 22.30% U.S.A.   4,300,000 1,479.0 106.30 7.00% 28,525,000 18.20 4.80  Thailand   3,128,000 1,163.0 29.30 5.10% 16,201,000 -25.7 2.70% Hong Kong   3,110,000 306.0 3.70 5.10% 36,158,000 -6.10 6.10% Israel   2,873,000 1,168.0 -54.6 4.70% 74,800,000 -12.2 12.60% China   1,687,000 1,073.0 8.50 2.70% 13,434,000 88.30 2.30% Russia   333,000 1,790.0 -86.7 0.50% 7,087,000 -56.5 1.20% Netherlands   0 NA NA 0.00% 2,009,000 -42.9 0.30% Others 3,050,000 1,292.0 -25.0 5.00% 27,660,000  -18.5 4.70% Total   61,546,000 345.0 1.20 100% 594,823,000 -15.40 100%