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Gold Price in Ethiopia Today
Live 24K gold rate in ETB, per gram. Every purity, every weight.
Last updated Aug 1, 2026, 12:04 PM
At a glance
Ethiopia market summary
- Region
- Africa
- ISO code
- ET ยท ETH
- Currency
- ETB โ Ethiopian Birr
- Preferred weight
- Gram (g)
Live prices
By purity ยท per g
Gold Price by Purity
Live prices in ETB for every common purity.
| Purity | Per g | Per oz t | Per tola | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Karat (999) | ETBย 20,963 | ETBย 652,022 | ETBย 244,508 | ETBย 20,962,989 |
| 22 Karat (916) | ETBย 19,219 | ETBย 597,768 | ETBย 224,163 | ETBย 19,218,694 |
| 21 Karat (875) | ETBย 18,344 | ETBย 570,576 | ETBย 213,966 | ETBย 18,344,450 |
| 18 Karat (750) | ETBย 15,724 | ETBย 489,065 | ETBย 183,399 | ETBย 15,723,814 |
| 14 Karat (585) | ETBย 12,229 | ETBย 380,362 | ETBย 142,636 | ETBย 12,228,935 |
| 10 Karat (417) | ETBย 8,736 | ETBย 271,725 | ETBย 101,897 | ETBย 8,736,151 |
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Currency
About the Ethiopian Birr (ETB)
Gold in Ethiopia is quoted in Ethiopian Birr (ETB, Br). Our engine converts the international spot price using the live USD/ETB exchange rate.
- 1 USD in ETB
- 161.26
- 1 ETB in USD
- 0.006201
- Decimals
- 2
Gold Price in Ethiopia โ FAQs
How is the gold price in Ethiopia calculated?
The international spot price (XAU/USD) is converted into ETB using the live exchange rate, then adjusted for purity (24K, 22K, 18Kโฆ) and the local weight unit.
Which purity is most popular in Ethiopia?
Jewelry markets typically trade 22K (91.6% pure), while investment bars and coins are 24K (99.9%). The right purity depends on whether you buy for wear, value or resale.
Are gold prices in Ethiopia the same as international rates?
Local retail prices closely follow the international spot rate but may include a small dealer premium, tax and making charges. KmalServico shows the pure spot value.
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Methodology
How we calculate the price
- We fetch the international spot gold price (XAU/USD) live from gold-api.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, 18Kโฆ) 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 โ the number here is the underlying benchmark.