Gold Rate in Bahrain Today (13 August 2026) — 18K, 22K (916 KDM) & 24K
Today’s prices
Today's Gold Price by Weight
| Weight | 22K (916) | 24K (999) | 18K (750) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 gram | BHD 50.70 | BHD 54.30 | BHD 41.50 |
| 8 grams | BHD 405.60 | BHD 434.40 | BHD 332.00 |
| 10 grams | BHD 507.00 | BHD 543.00 | BHD 415.00 |
| 1 Tola (11.664g) | BHD 591.36 | BHD 633.36 | BHD 484.06 |
| 100 grams | BHD 5,070.00 | BHD 5,430.00 | BHD 4,150.00 |
Disclaimer: Rates are indicative and may vary by jeweller. Making charges and local taxes may apply.
Market Analysis
Today's gold rate in Bahrain is BHD 50.70 per gram for 22k gold. The price has increased by 0.80% compared to yesterday. Over the last 30 days, the highest recorded rate was BHD 50.70 on 13 August and the lowest was BHD 46.20 on 4 August. The market has shown high volatility of 9.74% this month.
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Checklist Before Buying
2. Compare Making Charges across jewelers in Bahrain.
3. Ensure the invoice includes the HUID code for buyback assurance.
Live Gold Price Trends in Bahrain per Gram
As of 13 August 2026, the gold rate in Bahrain is BHD 54.30/gram (24K pure) and BHD 50.70/gram (22K hallmark jewelry gold). The 18K rate — popular for diamond-studded jewelry — stands at BHD 41.50/gram. Over the last 10 days, 22K gold in Bahrain moved between a low of BHD 46.20 and a high of BHD 50.70 per gram (9.74% change). All prices are updated 6× daily from the MCX benchmark. Rates are sourced from the MCX benchmark and IBJA daily announcements. Use our free gold calculator to plan your purchase or investment.
Bahrain has a thriving gold market centred in the Manama Gold Souk near Bab Al-Bahrain. Gold is priced in Bahraini Dinars (BHD) tracking international spot prices. Bahrain is duty-free for gold, making it popular for Gulf expats to purchase jewellery. Indian expats form a large portion of buyers — 22K South Asian-style jewellery is widely available. The Bahrain gold souk is one of the oldest in the Gulf, known for competitive pricing and a wide range of 21K and 22K jewellery. Investment gold bars and coins from international mints are available at major banks.
Bahrain gold rate today (13 August 2026): 22K (916 KDM) BHD 50.70/g & 24K BHD 54.30/g. Updated 6× daily. 10-day trend + free calculator.
Trend
| Date | Price / g | Change / g |
|---|---|---|
| 13 August 2026 | BHD 50.70 | +BHD 0.40 (+0.80%) |
| 12 August 2026 | BHD 50.30 | +BHD 0.20 (+0.40%) |
| 11 August 2026 | BHD 50.10 | +BHD 0.40 (+0.80%) |
| 10 August 2026 | BHD 49.70 | BHD 0.00 (+0.00%) |
| 09 August 2026 | BHD 49.70 | +BHD 0.40 (+0.81%) |
| 08 August 2026 | BHD 49.30 | +BHD 0.40 (+0.82%) |
| 07 August 2026 | BHD 48.90 | +BHD 0.50 (+1.03%) |
| 06 August 2026 | BHD 48.40 | +BHD 1.70 (+3.64%) |
| 05 August 2026 | BHD 46.70 | +BHD 0.50 (+1.08%) |
| 04 August 2026 | BHD 46.20 | -BHD 0.10 (-0.22%) |
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FAQ
How is the gold rate in Bahrain determined?
The gold rate in Bahrain is influenced by international market prices, the USD to INR exchange rate, and local import duties. Additionally, local jewelry associations in Bahrain may adjust rates based on local demand and supply factors.
Is today a good time to buy gold in Bahrain?
Gold is a hedge against inflation. If the current live rate in Bahrain is lower than the 10-day average, it might be a good entry point. Always check our live 13 August 2026 prices before visiting a jeweler.
What is the difference between 22K and 24K gold in Bahrain?
24K gold is 99.9% pure and used for investment bars. 22K gold contains 91.6% gold mixed with other metals to make it durable enough for jewelry. The price of 24K is always higher than 22K in Bahrain.
Are gold rates the same across all jewelers in Bahrain?
While the base gold rate remains similar, the final price varies due to making charges and wastage fees, which differ from one jewelry showroom to another in Bahrain.
Does Bahrain have a specific tax on gold?
Gold purchases in Bahrain, like the rest of India, attract a standard 3% GST on the value of the gold and the making charges.