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Gold Market Report

Israel Gold Market Report

Independently researched coverage of the Israel gold market, last verified Sep 1, 2026. 24K gold is currently ₪428.77 per gram.

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Research coverage

4 of 4 research sections published for Israel.

  • About this market
  • Market notes
  • Buying guide
  • Tax & duty notes

Gold Price by Purity

Live prices in ILS.

PurityPer gPer oz tPer tolaPer kg
24 karat (999.9)₪428.77₪13,336.28₪5,001.10₪428,771.28
22 karat (916.7)₪393.09₪12,226.59₪4,584.97₪393,093.94
21 karat (875)₪375.21₪11,670.41₪4,376.40₪375,212.39
18 karat (750)₪321.61₪10,003.21₪3,751.20₪321,610.62
14 karat (583.3)₪250.13₪7,779.83₪2,917.44₪250,127.30
10 karat (416.7)₪178.69₪5,557.78₪2,084.17₪178,686.86

Trend

Last 3 months

Per gram · ILS

Change
+8.59%
Low
₪390.33
High
₪452.90

Historical data is presented from the site's retained market samples and daily rollups.

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About the Israel gold market

KmalServico's Israel page is built around grams and Israeli shekels (ILS). Gold is legally classified as a commodity rather than a financial asset in Israel, a distinction that shapes how it's taxed and why the local precious-metals investment market has stayed comparatively underdeveloped next to markets where investment gold is VAT-exempt.

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Market notes

Gold is legally classified as a commodity in Israel rather than a financial asset -- a different treatment from markets that classify investment-grade bullion as a financial instrument and exempt it from tax accordingly. That classification is the main structural reason precious-metals investing hasn't grown into as large a retail market in Israel as it has in comparable economies.

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Buying gold in Israel

Even a single gold coin has to be declared at Israeli customs, and that requirement applies whether it's a new resident's first import or a returning citizen bringing gold back from abroad. Anyone planning to bring physical gold into Israel should budget for that declaration and the VAT it triggers rather than assuming a foreign purchase arrives tax-free.

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Tax & duty notes

Imported gold and silver are subject to Israel's standard 18% VAT rate at the border. That applies to both new residents and returning citizens bringing gold into the country, not just commercial importers -- there's no personal-use or investment-grade exemption carved out the way there is in some other markets.

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Sources

What the Israel research is based on

Each claim below traces to a specific, checkable source rather than a general reference.

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Methodology

How we calculate the price

  • We fetch the international spot gold price (XAU/USD) live from gold-api.com + xaus.com, with automatic failover between providers.
  • The spot rate is converted into the local currency using live exchange rates from exchangerate-api.com, then scaled by purity (24K, 22K, 18K…) and by weight (gram, tola, ounce, kilogram, baht).
  • The result is the pure spot value. Retail counters may add dealer premium, tax and making charges — the number here is the underlying benchmark.