Gold Price in Saudi Arabia – Live 24K, 22K, 21K Gold Rates Today

Friday, 20 February 2026, 12:43 PM Riyadh time

Saudi Arabia’s gold market remains one of the most active and stable in the region, driven by strong local demand for both investment and jewelry. Gold prices in the Kingdom are updated live in Saudi Riyals (SAR) for all karats — 24K, 22K, 21K, and 18K — with key cities like Riyadh, Jeddah, Mecca, and Dammam reflecting transparent and competitive rates.

Note: The gold prices displayed on this website represent the market price per gram or ounce and do not include making charges or VAT. Making charges in Saudi Arabia vary depending on several factors, including the type of jewellery, craftsmanship, brand, and the city or store where the purchase is made.

Live Gold Rates in Saudi Arabia in Saudi Arabian Riyal and U.S. Dollar

This table shows the real-time gold rates in Saudi Arabia that are updated in real time from live market feeds, ensuring you always see the most accurate and up-to-date prices without needing to refresh the page.

Gold Unit	Saudi Arabian Riyal	U.S. Dollar
Ounce	18,878.92	5,032.54
Tola	7,079.59	1,887.20
Gram 24K	607.04	161.82
Gram 22K	556.05	148.23
Gram 21K	531.16	141.59
Gram 18K	455.28	121.36

Gold Price Analysis and Forecast Today

Gold price today in Saudi Arabia has increased significantly by 169.97 Saudi Arabian Riyal per Ounce 24K to record 18,878.92 Saudi Arabian Riyal per Ounce (change percent of 0.91% compared to yesterday rates Thursday, 19 February 2026, 3:00 AM).

Gold Price Today in Saudi Arabia is 18,879.00 Saudi Arabian Riyal per ounce, 607.25 per gram 24k, 556.50 per gram 22k and 455.50 per gram 18k.

Gold prices continue to hold recent gains while trading above the daily pivot, with investors watching a potential breakout toward $5,057 and $5,115 amid firm U.S. dollar dynamics and key economic data.

From a fundamental perspective, the U.S. dollar eased slightly but remains near its highest level in two weeks, supported by hawkish Federal Reserve signals and solid U.S. economic data.

Minutes from the Federal Reserve meeting indicated that policymakers are not in a rush to cut interest rates, while U.S. industrial production posted a strong monthly increase.

Meanwhile, European equities declined amid rising geopolitical tensions and uncertainty surrounding future monetary policy decisions, boosting gold’s safe-haven appeal.

Oil prices also climbed on geopolitical concerns, reinforcing broader market uncertainty and sustaining demand for gold as a hedge.

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Today’s Gold Prices in the Local Market in Saudi Arabia in Saudi Arabian Riyal

This table shows the actual gold rates in the local market in Saudi Arabia that are updated few times daily depending on the international gold price and currency exchange rates.

Gold Unit	Saudi Arabian Riyal
Ounce	18,879.00
Tola	7,079.75
Gram 24K	607.25
Gram 22K	556.25
Gram 21K	531.25
Gram 18K	455.50

Gold Making Charges in Saudi Arabia by Karat and City (Updated February 2026)

Gold making charges in Saudi Arabia vary slightly by city and by karat, depending on the product type, craftsmanship, and store policy. Below is a concise overview of the latest average charges across the Kingdom.

1) By Karat

Karat	Use Case	Avg. Making Charge (SAR/g)	Notes
24K	Gold bars & coins	0 – 5	Usually no making charge — only a small dealer margin
22K	Traditional jewelry	5 – 12	Common in Makkah, Madinah, and Jeddah
21K	Most popular in Saudi Arabia	8 – 15	Market average ≈ 10 SAR per gram
18K	European/modern designs	12 – 25	Higher for detailed or branded pieces
Luxury Brands	Damas, L’azurde, Cartier, etc.	25 – 60	Includes design and branding fees

Quick insight: For 21K and 22K jewelry, typical making charges range between 8 and 12 SAR per gram across local markets.

2) By City

City	Avg. Making Charge (SAR/g)	Remarks
Riyadh	7 – 12	Competitive prices in wholesale and local markets
Jeddah	10 – 15	Slightly higher due to tourism and brand variety
Dammam / Eastern Region	6 – 10	Among the lowest thanks to proximity to wholesalers
Makkah	8 – 14	Rises slightly during Hajj and Umrah seasons
Madinah	8 – 13	Similar to Makkah’s average rates

Making charges are not included in the published raw gold rates.
Final price at purchase = raw gold price + making charge + VAT.
Bullion bars typically come with little to no making charge.
Charges vary by city, karat, and store/brand reputation.
Always ask for the exact making charge per gram before buying.
Compare offers across multiple stores.
Focus on the total cost (raw price + making charge), not the displayed rate alone.

Gold Price Calculator in Saudi Arabian Riyal

Use this gold price calculator to compute the value of different gold units in Saudi Arabia in Saudi Arabian Riyal and USD based on the current market rates.

Gold Unit	SAR	USD
Ounce	18,879.00	5,032.54
Tola	7,079.75	1,887.20
Gram 24K	607.25	161.82
Gram 22K	556.25	148.23
Gram 21K	531.25	141.59
Gram 18K	455.50	121.36

Gold Price Charts in Saudi Arabia in Saudi Arabian Riyal (SAR)

Explore interactive gold price charts in Saudi Arabia in Saudi Arabian Riyal with various timeframes and technical indicators to analyze market trends effectively.

Gold Price in Saudi Arabia in Saudi Arabian Riyal (SAR) in February 2026

Review the historical gold prices in Saudi Arabia in Saudi Arabian Riyal for the past month, providing insights into market fluctuations and trends.

Date	Ounce	Gram 24K	Gram 22K
20 February 2026	18,756	603.25	553.00
19 February 2026	18,664	600.25	550.25
18 February 2026	18,753	603.00	552.75
17 February 2026	18,293	588.25	539.25
16 February 2026	18,751	603.00	552.75
15 February 2026	18,899	607.75	557.25
14 February 2026	18,936	609.00	558.25
13 February 2026	18,844	606.00	555.50
12 February 2026	18,566	597.00	547.25
11 February 2026	19,135	615.50	564.00
10 February 2026	18,849	606.25	555.75
9 February 2026	18,942	609.25	558.50
8 February 2026	18,650	599.75	549.75
7 February 2026	18,655	600.00	550.00
6 February 2026	18,566	597.00	547.25
5 February 2026	18,293	588.25	539.25
4 February 2026	18,384	591.25	542.00
3 February 2026	18,474	594.25	544.75
2 February 2026	17,524	563.50	516.75
1 February 2026	18,391	591.50	542.25
31 January 2026	18,388	591.25	542.00
30 January 2026	18,385	591.25	542.00
29 January 2026	20,057	645.00	591.25
28 January 2026	19,842	638.25	585.00
27 January 2026	19,036	612.25	561.25
26 January 2026	19,132	615.25	564.00
25 January 2026	18,745	602.75	552.50
24 January 2026	18,745	602.75	552.50
23 January 2026	18,658	600.00	550.00
22 January 2026	18,381	591.25	542.00
21 January 2026	18,117	582.75	534.25

Gold Price Charts in Saudi Arabia (SAR/oz)

View tabbed gold price charts in Saudi Arabia in Saudi Arabian Riyal with multiple timeframes for comprehensive market analysis.

Period	Change	Change %
1 Day	+174.14	+0.93%
1 Week	+7.77	+0.04%
30 Days	+734.91	+4.06%
6 Months	+6,300.90	+50.20%
1 Year	+7,854.34	+71.42%
5 Years	+12,167.60	+182.03%
10 Years	+14,261.74	+310.69%

Period	Change	Change %
1 Day	+9.19	+3.15%
1 Week	+10.09	+3.46%
30 Days	-48.28	-13.80%
6 Months	+159.62	+112.46%
1 Year	+178.88	+145.83%
5 Years	+199.29	+194.88%
10 Years	+243.96	+423.61%

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