The World Archive: info diamonds

**Russia** – The largest exporter of rough diamonds, primarily through its state-owned company Alrosa, with significant exports to Belgium, India, and China.
**Botswana** – A major diamond producer, exporting mainly through the Debswana partnership with De Beers, primarily to the EU and India.
**Canada** – Known for high-quality diamonds, with significant exports to the U.S., Belgium, and India.
**South Africa** – A historic diamond producer with exports of both rough and polished diamonds, mainly to the EU, China, and the U.S.
**Angola** – A top African diamond exporter with strong demand from India, Belgium, and the UAE.
**Namibia** – Exports diamonds through De Beers partnerships, with primary markets in Europe, China, and the U.S.
**Belgium** – A major global trading hub for rough and polished diamonds, with significant exports to the U.S., Hong Kong, and India.
**India** – Known for its diamond polishing industry, India exports primarily polished diamonds to the U.S., Hong Kong, and the UAE.
**Israel** – A leader in diamond cutting and polishing, exporting primarily polished diamonds to the U.S., Hong Kong, and Switzerland.
**United Arab Emirates (UAE)** – A growing diamond trade hub, particularly through Dubai, with exports of rough and polished diamonds to India, Belgium, and Hong Kong.
**United States** – Exports polished diamonds, primarily to the UAE, Hong Kong, and Belgium.
**China** – While mostly an importer, China exports polished diamonds, mainly to Hong Kong.
**Zimbabwe** – Significant rough diamond exporter, particularly to India and the UAE.
**Lesotho** – Exports high-quality rough diamonds, mainly to Belgium and Israel.
**Sierra Leone** – Known for artisanal diamond mining, exporting rough diamonds primarily to Belgium and the UAE.
**Australia** – Exports from its Argyle mine (now closed), with high-quality pink diamonds still in demand.
**Tanzania** – Exports rough diamonds, with demand from Belgium and India.
**Guinea** – An emerging diamond exporter with growing demand in Belgium.
**Ghana** – Exports rough diamonds from small-scale mines, primarily to Belgium.
**Brazil** – Exports small quantities of rough diamonds to Belgium and India.