Pear diamond prices.
The pear shape combines the brilliance of a round with the elongation of a marquise. Its teardrop silhouette creates a distinctive and flattering look. Our analytics are based on 125,017 pear diamonds currently on the global market — 81,055 lab-grown and 43,962 natural. Pear is the 3rd most popular shape, representing 8.7% of all diamonds in our dataset.
Natural
£3,336
per carat
Lab-grown
£1,081
per carat
67.6%
Savings
The average lab-grown pear diamond is priced at £1,081 per carat, while natural pear diamonds average £3,336 per carat — a 67.6% difference. This means your 1ct natural pear could trade for a 3.1ct lab-grown upgrade at equivalent value.
Pear price matrix.
Price per carat in GBP, based on 81,055 pear diamonds.
| FL | IF | VVS1 | VVS2 | VS1 | VS2 | SI1 | SI2 | I1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | £1.8k | £1.1k | £934 | £823 | £802 | £828 | £825 | £2.6k | — |
| E | £1.8k | £1.2k | £816 | £742 | £807 | £908 | £828 | £854 | — |
| F | £2.3k | £1.1k | £734 | £649 | £893 | £1.1k | £1.0k | £1.1k | — |
| G | £1.5k | £1.1k | £708 | £749 | £1.1k | £1.2k | £1.6k | £1.9k | — |
| H | £3.2k | £1.3k | £1.1k | £1.3k | £1.5k | £1.8k | £1.9k | £1.8k | £1.2k |
| I | — | — | £1.7k | £1.6k | £1.8k | £1.9k | £2.1k | £1.9k | £1.0k |
| J | — | — | £1.8k | £1.3k | £1.6k | £2.0k | £1.8k | £1.7k | — |
| K | — | — | — | £1.5k | £1.6k | £1.6k | £1.6k | £4.7k | — |
Among pear diamonds, F/VVS2 offers the best value at £649/ct, while K/SI2 commands the highest premium at £4,687/ct.
Pear distribution.
Colour and clarity breakdown for pear diamonds.
Frequently asked.
What is the average price of a pear diamond per carat in the UK?
Based on our dataset of 125,017 pear diamonds, the average lab-grown pear costs £1,081 per carat, while natural pear diamonds average £3,336 per carat in GBP.
Are lab-grown pear diamonds cheaper than natural?
Yes. Lab-grown pear diamonds are 67.6% cheaper on average — £1,081/ct compared to £3,336/ct for natural. This means you could upgrade from a 1ct natural to a 3.1ct lab-grown for the same price.
How popular are pear diamonds?
Pear diamonds represent 8.7% of all diamonds in our dataset, making them the 3rd most popular shape.
What is the best value colour-clarity combination for pear diamonds?
F colour with VVS2 clarity offers the best value at £649 per carat for pear diamonds.
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