🇸🇦 Gold Rate Today in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · Saturday, 31 October 2026
What is the gold rate in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia today?
Gold rate in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia today (31 October 2026): 24K gold is SAR 472.03 per gram. 22K is SAR 432.70 per gram.
Last updatedToday Gold Price in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
| Yesterday | 473 |
| 30-day high | 511 |
| 30-day low | 472 |
| 30-day average | 499 |
Volatility: Moderate (1.00% daily) · 30-day change Down (-7.24%)
Gold Price by Weight in Saudi Arabia
| Weight | 24K | 22K |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Gram | SAR 472.03 | SAR 432.70 |
| 2 Gram | SAR 944.07 | SAR 865.39 |
| 5 Gram | SAR 2,360 | SAR 2,163 |
| 8 Gram | SAR 3,776 | SAR 3,462 |
| 10 Gram | SAR 4,720 | SAR 4,327 |
| Ounce | SAR 14,682 | SAR 13,458 |
| 100 Gram | SAR 47,203 | SAR 43,270 |
| 1 Kg | SAR 472,033 | SAR 432,697 |
Gold Rate in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Today (SAR)
| Karat | Per Gram | Per 8 Gram | Per 10 Gram |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24K | SAR 472.03 | SAR 3,776 | SAR 4,720 |
| 22K | SAR 432.70 | SAR 3,462 | SAR 4,327 |
| 21K | SAR 413.03 | SAR 3,304 | SAR 4,130 |
| 18K | SAR 354.02 | SAR 2,832 | SAR 3,540 |
Change since yesterday: Down (-0.16%)
Estimated jeweller price in Saudi Arabia
Metal value plus VAT / GST (15%), per gram, before making charges. Your jeweller may quote differently.
| Karat | Gold value | Est. at a jeweller |
|---|---|---|
| 24K | SAR 472.03 | SAR 542.84 |
| 22K | SAR 432.70 | SAR 497.60 |
| 21K | SAR 413.03 | SAR 474.98 |
Popular gold coins & bars in Saudi Arabia
| Coin / bar | Gold content | Price today |
|---|---|---|
| Gold guinea 8 g 21K | 7 g | SAR 3,304 |
| 1 tola bar 999.9 | 11.663 g | SAR 5,505 |
| 10 tola bar 999.9 | 116.628 g | SAR 55,052 |
| 1 oz gold bar 999.9 | 31.1 g | SAR 14,680 |
| 100 g gold bar 999.9 | 99.99 g | SAR 47,199 |
Price of the gold in each piece at today's rate. Dealers add a premium (usually 1–5% for coins, less for large bars).
Buying gold in Saudi Arabia: what to know
- 15% VAT applies to gold jewellery.
- 21K is the most popular karat; the gold "guinea" (8 g) is a common gift.
Rules and rates change — confirm with the tax authority or your jeweller before you buy.
Gold Price Chart — Saudi Arabia
Gold Price Performance — Saudi Arabia (per gram)
| Period | Then | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Days | SAR 486.71 | -15 | -3.01% |
| 15 Days | SAR 506.41 | -34 | -6.79% |
| 30 Days | SAR 508.87 | -37 | -7.24% |
| 3 Months | SAR 492.28 | -20 | -4.11% |
| 6 Months | SAR 562.13 | -90 | -16.03% |
| 1 Year | SAR 489.05 | -17 | -3.48% |
| 2 Years | SAR 339.30 | +133 | +39.12% |
Gold in Riyadh: what to know
Today's 24K gold price in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is SAR 472.03 per gram, down 0.16% from the previous day and down 7.24% over the last 30 days. In the last 30 days it has ranged from SAR 472.03 to SAR 511.01. The exchange rate used is 1 US dollar = 3.750 SAR.
Gold in Saudi Arabia is priced in riyals, which are fixed to the US dollar at 3.75, so the local rate follows the international price closely. 21K (87.5%) is the most popular karat for jewellery, with 18K and 24K also sold, and gold is quoted per gram. The gold "guinea" of 8 grams is a traditional gift and savings piece.
Jewellery carries 15% VAT. Demand rises before Eid, around Ramadan and in the wedding season. Rates are shown for Riyadh, Jeddah, Makkah, Madinah and Dammam; shops add making charges that depend on the design.
The Riyadh rate follows the Saudi Arabia rate shown above; individual shops add their own making charges and margin.
Gold Rate in Saudi Arabia Cities Today
20 cities| City | 24K / Gram | 22K / Gram |
|---|---|---|
| Riyadh | SAR 472.03 | SAR 432.70 |
| Jeddah | SAR 472.03 | SAR 432.70 |
| Makkah | SAR 472.03 | SAR 432.70 |
| Madinah | SAR 472.03 | SAR 432.70 |
| Dammam | SAR 472.03 | SAR 432.70 |
| Khobar | SAR 472.03 | SAR 432.70 |
| Dhahran | SAR 472.03 | SAR 432.70 |
| Taif | SAR 472.03 | SAR 432.70 |
| Tabuk | SAR 472.03 | SAR 432.70 |
| Buraidah | SAR 472.03 | SAR 432.70 |
| Khamis Mushait | SAR 472.03 | SAR 432.70 |
| Abha | SAR 472.03 | SAR 432.70 |
| Hail | SAR 472.03 | SAR 432.70 |
| Najran | SAR 472.03 | SAR 432.70 |
| Jubail | SAR 472.03 | SAR 432.70 |
| Yanbu | SAR 472.03 | SAR 432.70 |
| Al Ahsa | SAR 472.03 | SAR 432.70 |
| Jizan | SAR 472.03 | SAR 432.70 |
| Qatif | SAR 472.03 | SAR 432.70 |
| Hafar Al Batin | SAR 472.03 | SAR 432.70 |
Gold trades at one national rate in Saudi Arabia; jewellers in each city may add small local premiums and making charges.
Quick Answers
What is the Gold rate in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia today?
24K gold is SAR 472.03 per gram and SAR 472.03 per gram today (31 Oct 2026).
How is the Gold price in Saudi Arabia calculated?
It is the international spot price converted to SAR at today's exchange rate plus a 1% local premium. Jewellery prices add making charges and any local taxes.
What units are used for gold here?
Common units in Saudi Arabia: Gram = 1 g, 8 Gram = 8 g, 10 Gram = 10 g, Ounce = 31.1035 g, 100 Gram = 100 g, Kg = 1,000 g.
What is the gold price in Saudi Arabia in Pakistani rupees?
24K gold in Saudi Arabia works out to about Rs 34,840 per gram, about the same as in Pakistan (Rs 35,014). This is the metal value only — local taxes, making charges and customs rules are extra.
Which gold karats are sold in Saudi Arabia?
Common karats in Saudi Arabia are 24K, 22K, 21K, 18K. 24K is the purest; lower karats are harder and cheaper per gram.
Is the gold rate in Riyadh different from the rest of Saudi Arabia?
The gold rate in Riyadh follows the same international price and exchange rate as the rest of Saudi Arabia, so it is usually the same or very close. Shops differ mainly in making charges.
Why is 21K gold so popular in Saudi Arabia?
21K balances purity (87.5% gold) and strength, and it is the traditional choice for jewellery in Saudi Arabia, much of the Gulf and Egypt. It is softer than 18K but richer in colour.
What is a gold guinea?
A gold guinea (or pound) is a small coin of about 8 grams of 21K gold, bought as a gift or as savings. Its price is the value of its gold plus a small dealer premium.
