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22K Gold Rate in Saudi Arabia Today (23 April 2026)

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Updated: 23 Apr 2026, 12:37
22K Gold
SAR 0.00 (+0.00%)
SAR 544.00 / g
10g: SAR 5,440.00

Today's Gold Price by Weight

Weight22K (916)
1 gramSAR 544.00
8 gramsSAR 4,352.00
10 gramsSAR 5,440.00
1 Tola (11.664g)SAR 6,345.22
100 gramsSAR 54,400.00

Disclaimer: Rates are indicative and may vary by jeweller. Making charges and local taxes may apply.

Market Analysis

Today's gold rate in Saudi Arabia is SAR 544.00 per gram for 22k gold. The price has decreased by 0.00% compared to yesterday. Over the last 30 days, the highest recorded rate was SAR 552.00 on 18 April and the lowest was SAR 538.00 on 14 April. The market has shown moderate volatility of 2.60% this month.

Gold Investment Guide for Saudi Arabia

Digital Gold vs Physical Gold
In Saudi Arabia, you can buy physical gold from local jewelers or digital gold through apps. Physical gold incurs making charges (8-25%), while digital gold is pure 24K investment with no making charges, stored in insured vaults.
Taxation on Gold
Gold jewelry purchases attract 3% GST. If you sell physical gold within 3 years, Short Term Capital Gains (STCG) tax applies. After 3 years, Long Term Capital Gains (LTCG) tax is applicable at 20% with indexation benefits.
Checklist Before Buying
1. Check the BIS Hallmark (Triangle + Purity + 6-digit code).
2. Compare Making Charges across jewelers in Saudi Arabia.
3. Ensure the invoice includes the HUID code for buyback assurance.

Current 22K (916 Hallmark) Jewelry Gold Rates in Saudi Arabia per Gram

The 22K gold rate in Saudi Arabia today stands at SAR 544.00 per gram. In Saudi Arabia, 22K (916 hallmark) gold is the standard for jewelry, mixed with alloys for durability while maintaining high gold content.

Saudi Arabia's gold market is centred in Riyadh's Al-Zal gold souk and Jeddah's Al-Bawadi Mall gold section. Gold is priced in Saudi Riyals (SAR) tracking international spot prices with minimal local premiums. Saudi Arabia is a major gold jewellery consumer — heavy 21K gold sets are the traditional wedding preference. Making charges are lower than India (typically 5–10%). Indian and Pakistani expats (over 2.5 million in KSA) are significant buyers. The Hajj season in Mecca drives additional gold jewellery demand from global pilgrims. Rates track the Saudi Bullion market and international LBMA prices.

Check the latest 22K gold rate in Saudi Arabia today. Get live 916 hallmark prices, jewelry trends, and daily movements in Saudi Arabia.

Trend

Trend graph
Low: SAR 538.00High: SAR 552.00
SAR 554.10SAR 549.55SAR 545.00SAR 540.45SAR 535.9014 April 202623 April 2026
DatePrice / gChange / g
23 April 2026SAR 544.00SAR 0.00 (+0.00%)
22 April 2026SAR 544.00SAR 0.00 (+0.00%)
21 April 2026SAR 544.00-SAR 4.00 (-0.73%)
20 April 2026SAR 548.00SAR 0.00 (+0.00%)
19 April 2026SAR 548.00-SAR 4.00 (-0.72%)
18 April 2026SAR 552.00+SAR 9.00 (+1.66%)
17 April 2026SAR 543.00-SAR 2.00 (-0.37%)
16 April 2026SAR 545.00-SAR 3.00 (-0.55%)
15 April 2026SAR 548.00+SAR 10.00 (+1.86%)
14 April 2026SAR 538.00-SAR 1.00 (-0.19%)

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FAQ

What is 916 Hallmark gold in Saudi Arabia?

916 Hallmark gold is another name for 22K gold, signifying 91.6% purity. It is the most trusted standard for jewelry in Saudi Arabia.

How are making charges calculated in Saudi Arabia?

Making charges in Saudi Arabia usually range from 5% to 25% of the gold price. They depend on the complexity of the design and the jeweler’s brand.

Is 22K gold better than 18K for a wedding in Saudi Arabia?

22K is traditional for bridal jewelry in Saudi Arabia due to its rich yellow color and higher value. However, 18K is better for diamond-studded pieces.

Can I sell my old 22K jewelry for the current live rate in Saudi Arabia?

Yes, but jewelers in Saudi Arabia will deduct a small percentage (melting charges) and will not pay for the initial making charges or taxes paid during purchase.

Does 22K gold lose color over time?

No, authentic 22K gold does not tarnish. If your jewelry in Saudi Arabia is losing color, it may be due to dirt buildup or a lower purity level.