24K Gold Rate in Saudi Arabia Today (13 August 2026)
Today’s prices
Today's Gold Price by Weight
| Weight | 24K (999) |
|---|---|
| 1 gram | SAR 548.00 |
| 8 grams | SAR 4,384.00 |
| 10 grams | SAR 5,480.00 |
| 1 Tola (11.664g) | SAR 6,391.87 |
| 100 grams | SAR 54,800.00 |
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 502.00 per gram for 22k gold. The price has increased by 1.01% compared to yesterday. Over the last 30 days, the highest recorded rate was SAR 502.00 on 13 August and the lowest was SAR 460.00 on 4 August. The market has shown high volatility of 9.13% this month.
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2. Compare Making Charges across jewelers in Saudi Arabia.
3. Ensure the invoice includes the HUID code for buyback assurance.
24K Gold (999 Purity) Investment Prices in Saudi Arabia per Gram
Today, the 24K gold rate in Saudi Arabia is SAR 548.00 per gram. Referred to as 999 purity, 24K is the purest gold in Saudi Arabia, ideal for investment coins and bars rather than jewelry due to its natural softness.
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.
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Trend
| Date | Price / g | Change / g |
|---|---|---|
| 13 August 2026 | SAR 548.00 | +SAR 4.00 (+0.74%) |
| 12 August 2026 | SAR 544.00 | +SAR 2.00 (+0.37%) |
| 11 August 2026 | SAR 542.00 | +SAR 2.00 (+0.37%) |
| 10 August 2026 | SAR 540.00 | SAR 0.00 (+0.00%) |
| 09 August 2026 | SAR 540.00 | -SAR 2.00 (-0.37%) |
| 08 August 2026 | SAR 542.00 | +SAR 11.00 (+2.07%) |
| 07 August 2026 | SAR 531.00 | +SAR 5.00 (+0.95%) |
| 06 August 2026 | SAR 526.00 | +SAR 21.00 (+4.16%) |
| 05 August 2026 | SAR 505.00 | +SAR 4.00 (+0.80%) |
| 04 August 2026 | SAR 501.00 | -SAR 1.00 (-0.20%) |
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FAQ
Why is 24K gold not used for jewelry in Saudi Arabia?
24K gold is 99.9% pure and extremely soft. If used for jewelry, it would easily bend or break. Jewelers in Saudi Arabia recommend 22K or 18K for durability.
Is 24K gold in Saudi Arabia a good investment?
Yes, 24K gold bars and coins are the most liquid investment assets in Saudi Arabia. They offer the highest resale value because there is no purity loss during melting.
What does 999 purity mean for 24K gold?
999 purity means the gold is 99.9% pure. When buying 24K gold in Saudi Arabia, always look for the 999 mark to ensure you are getting investment-grade bullion.
Can I convert my 24K coins into jewelry in Saudi Arabia?
Yes, you can take 24K coins to any jeweler in Saudi Arabia. They will melt it and add alloys to create 22K or 18K jewelry, though you will pay making charges for the new ornaments.
How can I check if my 24K gold is real in Saudi Arabia?
Look for the BIS Hallmark and the 999 purity stamp. You can also visit an acid-testing center or use an XRF machine at reputable gold dealers in Saudi Arabia.