Real-time gold rates for 24K (99.9% pure), 22K (91.6% pure), and 18K (75% pure) gold
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Historical price data to help you track market movements and identify buying opportunities
| Date | 24K (ر.ق/g) | 22K (ر.ق/g) | 18K (ر.ق/g) | Daily Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Nov 14 TODAY | ر.ق487.10 | ر.ق446.51 | ر.ق365.33 | — |
| Thu, Nov 13 | ر.ق489.32 | ر.ق448.55 | ر.ق366.99 | ↓ 0.46% |
| Wed, Nov 12 | ر.ق491.17 | ر.ق450.24 | ر.ق368.38 | ↓ 0.38% |
| Tue, Nov 11 | ر.ق484.23 | ر.ق443.88 | ر.ق363.17 | ↑ 1.41% |
| Mon, Nov 10 | ر.ق482.19 | ر.ق442.00 | ر.ق361.64 | ↑ 0.42% |
| Sun, Nov 09 | ر.ق469.14 | ر.ق430.05 | ر.ق351.86 | ↑ 2.71% |
| Sat, Nov 08 | ر.ق468.18 | ر.ق429.17 | ر.ق351.14 | ↑ 0.20% |
💡 Pro Tip: Prices typically fluctuate 0.5-2% daily based on international gold markets and currency exchange rates. Today's 0.22% change indicates a stable market - ideal for planned purchases.
Learn why gold prices differ across 119 countries, how rates are calculated, and what factors affect gold rates today globally.
📖 Read Complete Gold Price GuideCalculate gold prices in different units and purities for Qatar
Calculate the actual cost of buying gold jewelry with our free calculator. Unlike simple gold price calculators, our Jewelry Purchase Cost Calculator includes making charges, wastage, and taxes to give you the real amount you'll pay at jewelers in Qatar.
💡 Why This Matters: A 10-gram 22K gold ring may cost ر.ق4,465 in raw gold, but with 15% making charges and 6% wastage, your actual purchase cost jumps to ر.ق5,403. Use our calculator to compare jeweler quotes and avoid overpaying.
💡 These are estimates based on typical making charges. Actual costs may vary by jeweler and design complexity.
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Instant price calculations for common gold weights in Qatar (QAR)
| Weight Unit | 24K Gold (99.9%) | 22K Gold (91.6%) | 18K Gold (75%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gram | ر.ق487.10 | ر.ق446.51 | ر.ق365.33 |
| 5 Grams | ر.ق2,435.50 | ر.ق2,232.55 | ر.ق1,826.65 |
| 8 Grams (1 Sovereign) | ر.ق3,896.80 | ر.ق3,572.08 | ر.ق2,922.64 |
| 10 Grams | ر.ق4,871.00 | ر.ق4,465.10 | ر.ق3,653.30 |
| 11.66 Grams (1 Tola) | ر.ق5,679.59 | ر.ق5,206.31 | ر.ق4,259.75 |
| 50 Grams | ر.ق24,355.00 | ر.ق22,325.50 | ر.ق18,266.50 |
| 100 Grams | ر.ق48,710.00 | ر.ق44,651.00 | ر.ق36,533.00 |
| 1 Kilogram | ر.ق487,100.00 | ر.ق446,510.00 | ر.ق365,330.00 |
| Note: Prices shown are retail rates including local taxes and premiums. Actual jewelry cost may vary with making charges. | |||
Complete comparison to help you choose the right gold purity for your needs
| Feature | 24K Gold | 22K Gold | 18K Gold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purity Level | 99.9% Pure | 91.6% Pure | 75% Pure |
| Today's Price (per gram) | ر.ق487.10 | ر.ق446.51 | ر.ق365.33 |
| Best For | Investment, Coins | Jewelry, Ornaments | Daily Wear Jewelry |
| Durability | Soft & Bendable | Medium Strength | Very Hard & Durable |
| Resale Value | Highest (100%) | Good (~96%) | Lower (~78%) |
| Hallmark Standard | 999 | 916 | 750 |
| Color | Deep Yellow | Rich Yellow | Light Yellow |
| Alloy Metals | None (0%) | Copper, Silver (8.4%) | Copper, Silver (25%) |
For investment, choose 24K gold for maximum resale value. For jewelry that you'll wear regularly, 22K offers the best balance of purity and durability. For intricate designs or daily wear pieces, 18K is most durable.
Compare gold rates across major international markets (24K gold per gram)
| Country | Currency | 24K Price/gram | Import Duty | Market Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇪 UAE (Dubai) | AED | د.إ491.45 | 0% (Tax free) | Duty Free |
| 🇮🇳 India | INR | ₹12,869.39 | 6.0% GST | Medium Tax |
| 🇺🇸 USA | USD | $137.83 | 0% (Tax free) | Duty Free |
| 🇬🇧 UK | GBP | £106.86 | 0% (Tax free) | Duty Free |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | SGD | S$174.12 | 0% (Tax free) | Duty Free |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | SAR | ﷼501.82 | 0% (Tax free) | Duty Free |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | AUD | A$211.27 | 0% (Tax free) | Duty Free |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | CAD | C$193.44 | 0% (Tax free) | Duty Free |
| Live Data: Prices updated hourly (24 times daily) from Metals.dev API. Dubai/UAE and Saudi Arabia offer the lowest gold prices globally due to zero import duties and tax-free status. | ||||
💰 Why GCC Gold Markets? Qatar's Gold Souk (Souq Waqif area) is famous for competitive prices. 0% VAT advantage until recently - now matches regional rates. Popular shopping during Eid and National Day celebrations.
| Market/Souk | Location | 22K Gold Rate | Making Charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Souk - Souq Waqif | Central Doha | ر.ق446.51 | ر.ق10-20/g (competitive) |
| Villaggio Mall Gold Shops | Aspire Zone | ر.ق446.51 | ر.ق25-40/g (premium) |
💡 Shopping Tips: Visit traditional souks for 15-20% lower making charges vs malls. Best bargaining on weekday mornings. Always verify 916/750 hallmarks. During Ramadan/Eid, many shops offer 20-30% discounts on making charges.
| Country | Import Duty | VAT/Tax | Total Tax Burden | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇪 UAE | 5% | 5% | ~10% (tourist refund available) | Widest selection, 380+ shops |
| 🇧🇭 Bahrain | 5% | 0% | ~5% LOWEST! | Cheapest in GCC, best value |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | 5% | 0% | ~5% LOWEST! | Tax-free, Souq Waqif charm |
| 🇴🇲 Oman | 5% | 5% | ~10% | Traditional designs, less crowds |
| 🇰🇼 Kuwait | 5% | 0% | ~5% LOWEST! | Strongest currency, quality guaranteed |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | 5% | 15% | ~20% (highest in GCC) | Largest market, convenience |
🎯 Smart Shopper Strategy: You're in one of the 3 cheapest GCC markets (0% VAT)! On 50g jewelry, you save 5% vs UAE and 10% vs Saudi Arabia. Take advantage of your location!
Gold pricing in Qatar includes a 0.00% import duty and approximately 2.50% retail premium based on international market rates.
Today's gold rate in Qatar is ر.ق487.10 per gram for 24K gold, ر.ق446.51 for 22K gold, and ر.ق365.33 for 18K gold.
24K gold (99.9% pure) is best for investment as it has the highest purity and resale value. 22K gold (91.6% pure) is preferred for jewelry as it's more durable with added alloys. 18K gold (75% pure) is most durable but has lower investment value.
Gold prices vary due to local taxes (0.00% import duty in Qatar), transportation costs, demand-supply dynamics, and local market premiums. International prices also fluctuate based on USD exchange rates.
The best time to buy gold is during price dips or corrections. Monitor our live prices regularly. When prices drop below recent averages (watch for opportunities), it may be a good buying opportunity.
10 grams of 24K gold is worth ر.ق4,871.00 today. For 22K gold, it's ر.ق4,465.10, and for 18K gold, it's ر.ق3,653.30. Use our calculator above for custom weights.
Gold prices are affected by global factors like USD strength, inflation rates, geopolitical tensions, central bank policies, and market demand. Local factors include import duties (0.00% in Qatar), currency exchange rates, and regional demand patterns.
Gold is trading in a stable range (-0.22%). It's always wise to diversify your portfolio and consult with a financial advisor.
24K gold is 99.9% pure gold (ideal for investment), 22K is 91.6% pure (91.6% gold + 8.4% alloys like copper/silver for jewelry durability), and 18K is 75% pure (75% gold + 25% alloys for maximum durability). Higher karat = more gold content but less durability for jewelry.
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