2.1 Carat Emerald Natural Diamond Prices Comparison
As of May 2026, 2.1 carat emerald natural diamonds usually range from $1,464 to $46,281, with an average price of $18,903.In the last month, prices for these diamonds are down 0.2%.Compare 212 verified listings across 9 retailers tracked by CaratRadar.
2.1 Carat Emerald Natural Diamond Market Overview
CaratRadar currently tracks 212 verified 2.1-carat emerald natural diamonds listed across 9 online retailers. Prices in this segment range from $1,464 to $46,281, with an average asking price of $18,903 and a median of $17,944.
The price spread of $44,817 (96.8% from highest to lowest) highlights why comparing identical certified diamonds across multiple retailers matters. Two identical certified diamonds can differ by hundreds or even thousands of dollars depending on the retailer.
These figures are based on our latest daily market data, matched by certification lab and certificate number across retailers, so you are comparing the exact same diamond.
212 diamonds tracked in this segment
Price range: $1,464 to $46,281
Average price: $18,903
Median price: $17,944
Available across 9 retailers
Savings potential: up to 96.8%
Price Range Overview
As of May 29, 2026Real market range for this carat, shape, and diamond type.
212
$1,464
$18,903
$17,944
$46,281
Price History
Price Comparison Matrix
Live Listings
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Save 36.8%GIA | 2.2ct | Emerald | K | SI2 | Excellent
From $4,718
Compare at $7,467
IGI | 2.11ct | Emerald | K | VS1 | Very Good
From $5,509
Compare at $5,640
IGI | 2.2ct | Emerald | K | SI1 | Very Good
From $5,810
Compare at $6,190
Save 12.9%GIA | 2.2ct | Emerald | L | SI1 | Excellent
From $5,967
Compare at $6,854
Save 25.1%GIA | 2.2ct | Emerald | L | VS2 | Good
From $5,992
Compare at $8,005
IGI | 2.15ct | Emerald | K | VS1 | Very Good
From $6,187
Compare at $6,535
Save 38.1%GIA | 2.2ct | Emerald | L | VS2 | Ideal
From $6,256
Compare at $10,107
Save 10.1%GIA | 2.2ct | Emerald | J | SI2 | Very Good
From $6,282
Compare at $6,991
Save 28.3%GIA | 2.11ct | Emerald | L | SI2 | Excellent
From $6,423
Compare at $8,955
Save 40.4%GIA | 2.2ct | Emerald | I | SI1 | Excellent
From $6,446
Compare at $10,814
Save 13%GIA | 2.2ct | Emerald | K | VS1 | Very Good
From $7,151
Compare at $8,219
Save 23.5%GIA | 2.2ct | Emerald | K | VS1 | Excellent
From $7,217
Compare at $9,440
Save 26.1%GIA | 2.2ct | Emerald | K | VS1 | Excellent
From $7,224
Compare at $9,779
Save 21.3%GIA | 2.2ct | Emerald | K | VVS2 | Excellent
From $7,231
Compare at $9,190
IGI | 2.12ct | Emerald | J | VS1 | Very Good
From $7,241
Compare at $7,245
Save 26.4%GIA | 2.2ct | Emerald | L | SI1 | Excellent
From $7,354
Compare at $9,990
GIA | 2.2ct | Emerald | L | VS1 | Excellent
From $7,403
Compare at $7,631
Save 12.3%GIA | 2.2ct | Emerald | K | VVS2 | Good
From $7,441
Compare at $8,485
Save 15.3%GIA | 2.2ct | Emerald | K | VVS2 | Good
From $7,573
Compare at $8,940
Save 24.6%GIA | 2.2ct | Emerald | K | VVS2 | Excellent
From $7,775
Compare at $10,307
GIA | 2.2ct | Emerald | J | VVS2 | Excellent
From $7,820
Compare at $8,377
Save 13.8%GIA | 2.2ct | Emerald | K | VS1 | Excellent
From $7,879
Compare at $9,140
Save 13.3%HRD | 2.17ct | Emerald | I | VS2 | Excellent
From $8,330
Compare at $9,611
Save 21.8%GIA | 2.2ct | Emerald | J | VS2 | Good
From $8,485
Compare at $10,850
Save 31.2%GIA | 2.2ct | Emerald | K | VS2 | Excellent
From $8,594
Compare at $12,492
Save 24.8%GIA | 2.2ct | Emerald | K | VVS2 | Excellent
From $8,721
Compare at $11,595
IGI | 2.2ct | Emerald | K | VS2 | Very Good
From $8,802
Compare at $8,805
GIA | 2.2ct | Emerald | K | VS2 | Ideal
From $8,820
Compare at $8,961
Save 40.5%GIA | 2.2ct | Emerald | I | SI1 | Ideal
From $8,826
Compare at $14,824
Save 26.9%GIA | 2.2ct | Emerald | L | VVS2 | Excellent
From $8,971
Compare at $12,280
IGI | 2.2ct | Emerald | J | VS1 | Very Good
From $9,013
Compare at $9,265
IGI | 2.2ct | Emerald | I | SI1 | Very Good
From $9,115
Compare at $9,175
Save 18.8%GIA | 2.2ct | Emerald | J | VS2 | Good
From $9,261
Compare at $11,399
Save 18.8%GIA | 2.2ct | Emerald | J | VS2 | Excellent
From $9,442
Compare at $11,628
IGI | 2.2ct | Emerald | J | VVS1 | Very Good
From $9,492
Compare at $9,730
Save 31.1%GIA | 2.2ct | Emerald | K | VS1 | Excellent
From $9,506
Compare at $13,794
Save 26%GIA | 2.2ct | Emerald | K | VS2 | Excellent
From $9,521
Compare at $12,872
Save 26%GIA | 2.2ct | Emerald | K | VS1 | Excellent
From $9,693
Compare at $13,101
Save 26%GIA | 2.2ct | Emerald | K | VS2 | Excellent
From $9,727
Compare at $13,146
Save 28.6%GIA | 2.13ct | Emerald | J | SI1 | Excellent
From $9,809
Compare at $13,746
Save 27.2%GIA | 2.2ct | Emerald | K | VVS2 | Excellent
From $9,981
Compare at $13,712
Save 31.9%GIA | 2.2ct | Emerald | K | VS1 | Excellent
From $9,986
Compare at $14,654
Save 34.3%GIA | 2.2ct | Emerald | J | VVS1 | Very Good
From $10,012
Compare at $15,240
Save 27.1%GIA | 2.2ct | Emerald | K | VVS2 | Excellent
From $10,029
Compare at $13,749
IGI | 2.2ct | Emerald | J | IF | Very Good
From $10,170
Compare at $10,170
IGI | 2.2ct | Emerald | I | VVS2 | Very Good
From $10,170
Compare at $10,170
Save 20%GIA | 2.2ct | Emerald | J | VS2 | Excellent
From $10,208
Compare at $12,760
Save 36.8%GIA | 2.11ct | Emerald | J | VVS1 | Excellent
From $10,305
Compare at $16,297
Save 27%GIA | 2.2ct | Emerald | K | VS1 | Excellent
From $10,313
Compare at $14,133
Save 14.5%GIA | 2.2ct | Emerald | J | VVS2 | Good
From $10,390
Compare at $12,155
Entry pricing in this category starts around $1,464.
What to Know When Shopping for 2.1 Carat Emerald Natural Diamonds
- Always compare identical certified diamonds across retailers. Identical certificate numbers can have price differences of $44,817 or more.
- Focus on the 4Cs that matter most to you. Color and clarity grades drive price more than cut in many segments, but cut affects sparkle the most.
- The median price of $17,944 is a useful benchmark. If you see a deal significantly below this, verify the retailer's reputation and return policy.
- Consider eye-clean alternatives. Moving one clarity grade down (e.g., VS2 to SI1) can save 10-15% with no visible difference to the naked eye.
- Compare natural vs. lab-grown options for the same carat and shape. Lab-grown diamonds are chemically identical but often 30-50% less expensive.
- Check shipping, insurance, and return policies. The lowest sticker price is not always the best deal once you factor in total cost of purchase.
- Emerald cuts show clarity more readily due to their step-cut facets. Consider VS2 or better clarity for this shape.
Frequently Asked Questions
We currently track 212 comparable stones in this segment. Prices start around $1,464 and go up to $46,281.
Based on the latest market data, the average asking price is about $18,903 with a median around $17,944.
The observed spread is roughly $44,817 across tracked listings, which is about 96.8% from highest to lowest offer in this bucket.
We refresh pricing data daily so these pages stay current with market changes.
Based on completed market data, the fair market benchmark is $18,903. The median price is $17,944, so offers between the median and fair benchmark can be reasonable, while reputable listings below the median may be especially competitive.
We currently track this stone category across 9 online retailers, giving you a broad view of the competitive landscape.
For most buyers, color differences below G are hard to detect once set in a ring. Clarity grades of VS2 and above are typically eye-clean. Prioritize cut quality for maximum brilliance, then balance color and clarity based on your budget.
Retailer pricing strategies, overhead costs, and margin targets all contribute. The exact certified diamond can differ by $44,817 across sellers, which is why direct certified-diamond comparison is essential.
We match diamonds across retailers by their certification lab and certificate number. This means the prices you see are for the exact same physical diamond, not just stones with similar specs. It is a true apples-to-apples comparison.
Diamond prices fluctuate based on supply and demand. Our data refreshes regularly so you can track trends over time. Use the price range on this page as a benchmark and compare it to historical averages when available.
Diamond Terminology
- Carat
- A unit of weight for diamonds equal to 200 milligrams. Larger carat weights are exponentially rarer, which is why prices increase non-linearly with size.
- Cut
- Refers to how well a diamond's facets interact with light. Cut quality ranges from Ideal to Poor and is the single biggest factor affecting a diamond's brilliance.
- Color
- Grades a diamond's lack of color on a scale from D (colorless) to Z (light yellow). Grades D-F are considered colorless; G-J are near-colorless and offer good value.
- Clarity
- Measures the presence of internal inclusions or surface blemishes. Grades range from Flawless (FL) to Included (I3). Most inclusions in VS2 and above are invisible to the naked eye.
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