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Most Expensive Gold Prices by Country Today (June 2026)
Gold prices ranked by country (24K gold), normalised to USD per gram for fair comparison. Updated regularly on MarketsHost.
by Mubarak
Published Jun 12, 2026 | Updated Jun 12, 2026 | 📖 2 min read
Gold prices vary significantly across global markets, reflecting each country's unique economic conditions and regulatory environment. This ranking presents the most expensive gold prices by country today, standardized in US dollars per gram to enable fair comparison. The leading country in this table demonstrates the highest price point among the markets tracked.
Investors, traders, and market observers monitor international gold prices because they reveal important patterns about supply chains, currency dynamics, and local market conditions. Price differences across borders are largely driven by import duties, domestic taxes, and regional premiums that each market applies. Understanding these variations helps stakeholders assess global market trends and identify how local factors influence precious metal valuations.
Highest Gold Prices by Country
| # | Country | Price per gram (24K gold) | Approx. USD/gram |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Algeria | د.ج24,461.93 DZD | $183.51 |
| 2 | Bangladesh | ৳21,455.66 BDT | $174.77 |
| 3 | Pakistan | ₨45,852.61 PKR | $164.98 |
| 4 | Turkey | ₺7,592.55 TRY | $164.19 |
| 5 | India | ₹15,348.56 INR | $160.86 |
| 6 | Sri Lanka | Rs53,627.77 LKR | $160.79 |
| 7 | Tunisia | د.ت469.61 TND | $160.79 |
| 8 | China | ¥1,058.42 CNY | $156.47 |
| 9 | Angola | Kz142,385.00 AOA | $155.28 |
| 10 | Ethiopia | Br24,683.01 ETB | $155.28 |
| 11 | Ukraine | ₴6,937.42 UAH | $154.54 |
| 12 | Nepal | Rs23,602.75 NPR | $154.54 |
| 13 | Tanzania | TSh403,665.88 TZS | $154.54 |
| 14 | Uganda | USh580,532.97 UGX | $154.54 |
| 15 | Nigeria | ₦210,139.71 NGN | $154.54 |
How this list is compiled
Each country's retail 24K gold price is converted to US dollars per gram using live exchange rates, then ranked from highest to lowest. Figures are pulled automatically from MarketsHost data and refreshed regularly. This page is for general information only and is not investment, financial or trading advice.
For the underlying data, explore live gold prices for 119 countries on MarketsHost.
Frequently Asked Questions
. Why do gold prices differ between countries?
Although gold trades on a single global spot market, retail prices differ because of import duties, local taxes (GST/VAT), currency exchange rates and dealer premiums.
. How is the comparison made fair across currencies?
Each local price is converted to US dollars per gram using current exchange rates, so countries can be compared on a like-for-like basis.
. How often is this ranking updated?
The underlying prices and exchange rates are refreshed regularly, and this page is rebuilt to reflect the latest data.