Saudi Gold Price Today
Live gold price in Saudi Riyal (SAR) per gram for every common karat. Sourced from the global XAU/USD spot market and refreshed every minute. Use the table below or the calculator to estimate the value of any gold weight.
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Saudi Gold Price per Gram (SAR)
| Karat | Purity | SAR / g |
|---|---|---|
| 24K Gold | 99.9% | 488.84 |
| 22K Gold | 91.6% | 448.22 |
| 21K Gold | 87.5% | 428.16 |
| 18K Gold | 75.0% | 366.99 |
| 14K Gold | 58.5% | 286.26 |
Saudi Gold — FAQ
- What is the gold price in Saudi Arabia today?
- The live Saudi gold price (24K, per gram) is shown above in SAR, derived from the global XAU/USD spot price converted at the SAR peg (~3.75 SAR per USD).
- How is the gold price in Riyadh calculated?
- Price per gram = (XAU/USD ÷ 31.1035) × karat purity × SAR/USD rate. Saudi banks and licensed dealers follow the same global benchmark.
- Is gold cheaper in Saudi Arabia than other Gulf countries?
- Base gold prices are similar across GCC because all are pegged or near-pegged to the USD. Differences come from VAT on jewellery (15% in KSA on making charges) and dealer margins.
- Is investment gold taxed in Saudi Arabia?
- Investment-grade gold (purity ≥ 99%) is exempt from VAT in Saudi Arabia. Jewellery and worked gold are subject to 15% VAT on the making charge.