Israel Rough Diamond Imports and Exports in December

January 09, 06 by Source: Diamond Controller , Israeli Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labor

December Imports: Rough Diamonds

	Carats	$	Carats	$
December	2005	2005	2004	2004
Gross Import	1,855,864.75	413,956,146	2,039,468.72	444,273,942
Returned Goods	78,247.61	46,808,138	68,340.19	27,918,723
% Returned	4.2	11.3
Net	1,777,617.14	367,148,008	1,971,128.53	416,355,219
	-9.8	-11.8%

January - December Imports: Rough Diamonds

	Carats	$	Carats	$
Jan - Dec	2005	2005	2004	2004
Gross Import	20,233,345.41	5,623,456,187	29,224,469 .39	5,522,150,004
Returned Goods	899,212.69	305,934,378	1,307,377.17	370,816,339
% Returned	4.4	5.4
Net	19,334,132.72	5,317,521,809	27,917,092.22	5,151,333,665
	-30.7%	3.2%

December Exports: Rough Diamonds

	Carats	$	Carats	$
December	2005	2005	2004	2004
Gross Export	1,224,546.87	189,750,54	2,848,502.90	274,904,967
Returned Goods	381,598.00	50,540,892	339,729.18	65,765,252
% Returned	31.2	26.6
Net	842,948.87	139,209,649	2,508,773.72	209,139,715
	-66.4%	-33.4%

January - December Exports: Rough Diamonds

	Carats	$	Carats	$
Jan - Dec	2005	2005	2004	2004
Gross Export	25,644,073.21	4,021,044,652	32,841,409.50	3,360,715,574
Returned Goods	2,349,470.22	503,777,719	2,539,557.46	441,017,823
% Returned	9.2	12.5%
Net	23,294,602.99	3,517,266,933	30,301,852.04	2,919,697,751
	-23.1%	20.5%

Source: Diamond Controller , Israeli Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labor

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