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Gold Price in Saudi Arabia Today
Live 24K gold rate in SAR, per gram. Every purity, every weight.
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At a glance
Saudi Arabia market summary
- Region
- Middle East
- ISO code
- SA · SAU
- Currency
- SAR — Saudi Riyal
- Preferred weight
- Gram (g)
Today's Gold Market Summary in Saudi Arabia
Gold prices in Saudi Arabia are calculated from the international XAU/USD spot price and the latest SAR exchange rate. The displayed spot-derived value does not include local dealer premiums, taxes or jewellery making charges.
Recently, Saudi Arabia's average gold price has been SAR 536.56 per gram.
What moves this price day to day, and how purity and weight change what you actually get →
Quick Facts
Country
Saudi Arabia
Currency
SAR
Default Unit
Gram
Data Source
gold-api.com
About gold in Saudi Arabia
KmalServico presents Saudi gold prices in Saudi riyals (SAR), with gram as the configured primary unit. The page separates the international gold benchmark from the local-currency value, which is important when comparing a live reference price with a physical jewellery quotation.
Market notes for Saudi Arabia
Start with purity and weight before comparing two Saudi quotations. KmalServico’s gram-based table lets you compare supported purities on the same weight basis. A jewellery quotation should not be treated as identical to the spot-derived metal value because the finished item may include additional commercial charges.
Buying gold in Saudi Arabia
The World Gold Council’s Q2 2026 jewellery report says Saudi jewellery demand was supported by Hajj-related tourism, wedding demand and Eid-related buying. That gives the Saudi page a different seasonal context from markets where festivals or harvest cycles are the main reported drivers.
Tax and duty notes for Saudi Arabia
Jewellery and its making charges are taxed at Saudi Arabia's standard 15% VAT rate, though investment-grade gold of 99% purity or higher can qualify for a 0% VAT rate under specific conditions rather than the standard rate. Zakat is a separate, religious obligation rather than a government tax: 2.5% annually on gold holdings at or above the 85-gram Nisab threshold.
Sources
What the Saudi Arabia research is based on
Each claim below traces to a specific, checkable source rather than a general reference.
- Saudi Gazette — ZATCA: VAT applicable to gold if its purity level is below 99%
Supports: 15% VAT on gold jewellery, zero-rating for 99%+ purity tradeable gold, and the 85-gram zakat nisab at 2.5%
Checked Sep 1, 2026
Live prices
By purity · per g
- 24 karat24 Karat (999.9)SAR 516.79per g
- 22 karat22 Karat (916.7)SAR 473.79per g
- 21 karat21 Karat (875)SAR 452.23per g
- 18 karat18 Karat (750)SAR 387.63per g
- 14 karat14 Karat (583.3)SAR 301.47per g
- 10 karat10 Karat (416.7)SAR 215.37per g
Gold Price by Purity
Live prices in SAR.
| Purity | Per g | Per oz t | Per tola | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 karat (999.9) | SAR 516.79 | SAR 16,073.89 | SAR 6,027.71 | SAR 516,787.62 |
| 22 karat (916.7) | SAR 473.79 | SAR 14,736.41 | SAR 5,526.15 | SAR 473,786.59 |
| 21 karat (875) | SAR 452.23 | SAR 14,066.06 | SAR 5,274.77 | SAR 452,234.39 |
| 18 karat (750) | SAR 387.63 | SAR 12,056.62 | SAR 4,521.23 | SAR 387,629.48 |
| 14 karat (583.3) | SAR 301.47 | SAR 9,376.84 | SAR 3,516.31 | SAR 301,472.37 |
| 10 karat (416.7) | SAR 215.37 | SAR 6,698.66 | SAR 2,512.00 | SAR 215,366.94 |
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Estimated value
SAR 516.79
SAR 516.79 per gram at selected purity
Trend
Last 30 days
Per gram · SAR
- Change
- -1.97%
- Low
- SAR 516.84
- High
- SAR 564.25
Historical data is presented from the site's retained market samples and daily rollups.
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About the Saudi Riyal (SAR)
Gold in Saudi Arabia is quoted in Saudi Riyal (SAR, ﷼). Our engine converts the international spot price using the live USD/SAR exchange rate.
- 1 USD in SAR
- 3.75
- 1 SAR in USD
- 0.266667
- Decimals
- 2
Gold Price in Saudi Arabia — FAQs
Why does KmalServico show Saudi gold prices per gram?
Gram is the configured primary weight for Saudi Arabia on KmalServico. Using one weight basis makes purity and price comparisons clearer.
What recent occasions supported Saudi jewellery demand?
The World Gold Council’s Q2 2026 report says Hajj-related tourism, wedding demand and Eid-related buying supported Saudi jewellery demand.
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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, 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.