The main take away for me was that 4.5 billion dollars is just 2/3rd of the annual worth of diamonds produced. Somehow I didn't expect that large a number of di

The main take away for me was that 4.5 billion dollars is just 2/3rd of the annual worth of diamonds produced. Somehow I didn't expect that large a number of diamonds to be even created let alone sold. People still buy a lot of diamonds than needed (at least in my head).