Gold Price in Afghanistan Today

Live gold spot prices in Afghan afghani (AFN).

Gold spot price per troy ounce 262,352.16 AFN
≈ $4,067.16 USD +287.69 AFN (+0.11%) Updated Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 9:53 PM
24K Gram 8,434.82 AFN
22K Gram 7,726.29 AFN
21K Gram 7,380.47 AFN
18K Gram 6,326.11 AFN
1 Kilo (24K) 8,434,817.67 AFN

Daily Gold Market Report in Afghanistan (Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 9:53 PM)

Rising Today
24K Gram Change +9.25 AFN
Ounce Change +287.69 AFN (+0.11%)
7-Day Trend -1.29%
30-Day Trend -0.52%

Gold prices in Afghanistan traded higher today (Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 9:53 PM), with the live spot price per troy ounce climbing by +287.69 AFN (+0.11%) from the previous session’s close of 262,064.46 AFN to reach 262,352.16 AFN (equivalent to $4,067.16 USD internationally). In local retail weight terms, pure 24K gold per gram advanced by +9.25 AFN today to settle at 8,434.82 AFN ($130.76 USD), reflecting firm precious-metal demand and live Afghan afghani (AFN) foreign exchange pricing.

Across local jewelry and bullion counters in Afghanistan today, 22K gold is priced at 7,726.29 AFN per gram, 21K gold stands at 7,380.47 AFN per gram, and 18K gold trades at 6,326.11 AFN per gram (excluding local jeweler workmanship fees), with 21K serving as the primary retail jewelry standard. For physical bullion and coin buyers, 1 Tola (11.66g) of 24K gold is valued at 98,382.06 AFN, an 8-gram Gold Pound (21K) is valued at 59,043.72 AFN, and a 1-kilogram 24K investment bar is valued at 8,434,817.67 AFN.

From a broader technical perspective, today’s ounce price of 262,352.16 AFN sits within a 30-day trading corridor between a monthly low of 258,000.02 AFN and a monthly high of 273,109.24 AFN, compared with a 52-week average of 287,377.39 AFN. Over recent horizons, gold in AFN has recorded a -1.29% change over the past 7 days, -0.52% over 30 days, and -0.43% over the past year, while the local exchange rate stands at 1 USD = 64.51 AFN and the live Gold-to-Silver Ratio tracks at 1 oz Gold ≈ 75.8 oz Silver.

Gold price per gram in Afghan afghani

Purity Fineness / Hallmark Price per gram (AFN) Price per gram (USD)
23K 965 (96.5%) 8,139.60 AFN $126.19 USD
18K 750 (75%) 6,326.11 AFN $98.07 USD
14K 585 (58.5%) 4,934.37 AFN $76.50 USD
12K 500 (50%) 4,217.41 AFN $65.38 USD
10K 417 (41.7%) 3,517.32 AFN $54.53 USD
9K 375 (37.5%) 3,163.06 AFN $49.04 USD
8K 333 (33.3%) 2,808.79 AFN $43.54 USD

These are indicative spot-equivalent prices. Local retail prices may include taxes, dealer premiums and jewelry making charges.

Gold Price by Weight Unit in Afghanistan (AFN)

Compare live gold prices in Afghan afghani across standard international and regional weight measurements—including grams, troy ounces, tolas, and kilograms—for the most traded gold purities.

Weight Unit Metric Weight 24K (AFN) 22K (AFN) 21K (AFN) 18K (AFN) 24K (USD)
1 Gram 1.00 g 8,434.82 AFN 7,726.29 AFN 7,380.47 AFN 6,326.11 AFN $130.76 USD
1 Tola 11.66 g 98,382.06 AFN 90,117.97 AFN 86,084.30 AFN 73,786.54 AFN $1,525.19 USD
1 Troy Ounce 31.10 g 262,352.16 AFN 240,314.57 AFN 229,558.14 AFN 196,764.12 AFN $4,067.16 USD
100 Grams 100.00 g 843,481.77 AFN 772,629.30 AFN 738,046.55 AFN 632,611.33 AFN $13,076.22 USD
1 Kilogram (1,000 g) 1,000.00 g 8,434,817.67 AFN 7,726,292.99 AFN 7,380,465.46 AFN 6,326,113.25 AFN $130,762.23 USD

Gold Bars & Investment Bullion Prices in Afghanistan (AFN)

Live spot-equivalent valuations for 24K (.9999 fine) investment gold bars, ingots, and bullion weights in Afghan afghani (AFN) and US Dollars.

Bar / Bullion Weight Purity / Fineness Bullion Price (AFN) Bullion Price (USD)
1 Gram 24K (999.9 Fine) 8,434.82 AFN $130.76 USD
5 Grams 24K (999.9 Fine) 42,174.09 AFN $653.81 USD
10 Grams 24K (999.9 Fine) 84,348.18 AFN $1,307.62 USD
20 Grams 24K (999.9 Fine) 168,696.35 AFN $2,615.24 USD
1 Ounce (31.1 Grams) 24K (999.9 Fine) 262,352.16 AFN $4,067.16 USD
50 Grams 24K (999.9 Fine) 421,740.88 AFN $6,538.11 USD
100 Grams 24K (999.9 Fine) 843,481.77 AFN $13,076.22 USD
10 Tolas (116.65 Grams) 24K (999.9 Fine) 983,921.48 AFN $15,253.41 USD
250 Grams (1/4 Kilo) 24K (999.9 Fine) 2,108,704.42 AFN $32,690.56 USD
500 Grams (1/2 Kilo) 24K (999.9 Fine) 4,217,408.84 AFN $65,381.12 USD
1000 Grams (1 Kilo) 24K (999.9 Fine) 8,434,817.67 AFN $130,762.23 USD

Investment gold bars and coins typically carry a small minting and dealer premium of 1% to 3% above the intrinsic spot value shown above.

Gold Coins, Sovereign & Gold Pound Prices in Afghanistan (AFN)

Live intrinsic gold valuations for popular regional and international gold coins—including the 8g Gold Pound (21K), British Sovereign (22K), and fractional 24K bullion coins—in Afghan afghani (AFN) and US Dollars.

Coin / Sovereign Type Gross Weight & Purity Pure Gold (24K) Coin Value (AFN) Coin Value (USD)
Gold Pound (8g • 21K) 8.00 g • 21K 7.00 g 59,043.72 AFN $915.34 USD
British Gold Sovereign (7.99g • 22K) 7.99 g • 22K 7.32 g 61,762.93 AFN $957.49 USD
Half Gold Pound (4g • 21K) 4.00 g • 21K 3.50 g 29,521.86 AFN $457.67 USD
Quarter Gold Pound (2g • 21K) 2.00 g • 21K 1.75 g 14,760.93 AFN $228.83 USD
1 oz Bullion Coin (Krugerrand / Eagle / Maple) 31.10 g • 24K 31.10 g 262,352.16 AFN $4,067.16 USD
1/2 oz Bullion Coin 15.55 g • 24K 15.55 g 131,176.08 AFN $2,033.58 USD
1/4 oz Bullion Coin 7.78 g • 24K 7.78 g 65,588.04 AFN $1,016.79 USD
1/10 oz Bullion Coin 3.11 g • 24K 3.11 g 26,235.22 AFN $406.72 USD

Gold coins typically carry a minting and dealer premium of 1.5% to 4% above their raw gold melt value.

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Historical Gold Price Chart in Afghanistan (AFN)

Track historical spot gold price movements in Afghan afghani (AFN) per troy ounce across 1-month, 3-month, 6-month, 1-year, and multi-year timeframes.

Daily Market Indicators & Historical Range in Afghanistan

Intraday trading benchmarks, bid/ask spread, and 52-week high/low performance for gold (XAU/AFN) per troy ounce.

Today’s Intraday Spot Indicators (AFN / oz)

Bid Price (Spot) 262,339.04 AFN
Ask Price (Spot) 262,365.27 AFN
Day’s High 263,351.98 AFN
Day’s Low 259,623.59 AFN
Today’s Open 262,064.46 AFN
Previous Close 262,452.78 AFN
24h Change +287.69 AFN
24h Change (%) +0.11%

Historical Highs, Lows & Averages (AFN / oz)

1-Month High 273,109.24 AFN
1-Month Low 258,000.02 AFN
6-Month High 306,976.74 AFN
6-Month Low 254,016.05 AFN
1-Year High (52W) 347,593.58 AFN
1-Year Low (52W) 254,016.05 AFN
1-Year Average 287,377.39 AFN

Gold Price Performance & Historical Returns in Afghanistan (AFN)

Time Horizon Reference Date Historical Spot (AFN/oz) Net Change (AFN) Percentage Change
1 Day 2026-10-28 262,352.16 AFN +287.69 AFN +0.11%
1 Week 2026-10-21 266,528.95 AFN -3,442.10 AFN -1.29%
30 Days 2026-09-28 264,462.77 AFN -1,375.92 AFN -0.52%
6 Months 2026-04-28 284,403.66 AFN -21,316.81 AFN -7.50%
1 Year 2025-10-28 264,231.25 AFN -1,144.40 AFN -0.43%
5 Years 2021-10-28 163,219.44 AFN +99,867.41 AFN +61.19%
10 Years 2016-10-28 85,357.44 AFN +177,729.41 AFN +208.22%

Last 14 Days Daily Gold Price History in Afghanistan (AFN)

Day-by-day closing spot gold prices in Afghan afghani (AFN) per gram (24K, 22K, 21K, 18K) and per troy ounce over the past two weeks.

Date 24K Gram (AFN) 22K Gram (AFN) 21K Gram (AFN) 18K Gram (AFN) Ounce (AFN) Daily Change
2026-10-28 8,427.77 AFN 7,719.83 AFN 7,374.30 AFN 6,320.82 AFN 262,132.84 AFN -0.39%
2026-10-27 8,460.72 AFN 7,750.02 AFN 7,403.13 AFN 6,345.54 AFN 263,157.89 AFN +0.81%
2026-10-26 8,392.77 AFN 7,687.77 AFN 7,343.67 AFN 6,294.57 AFN 261,044.17 AFN +1.18%
2026-10-25 8,294.89 AFN 7,598.12 AFN 7,258.03 AFN 6,221.17 AFN 258,000.02 AFN +0.00%
2026-10-24 8,294.89 AFN 7,598.12 AFN 7,258.03 AFN 6,221.17 AFN 258,000.02 AFN +0.00%
2026-10-23 8,294.89 AFN 7,598.12 AFN 7,258.03 AFN 6,221.17 AFN 258,000.02 AFN -1.20%
2026-10-22 8,395.64 AFN 7,690.41 AFN 7,346.19 AFN 6,296.73 AFN 261,133.63 AFN -2.02%
2026-10-21 8,569.10 AFN 7,849.30 AFN 7,497.97 AFN 6,426.83 AFN 266,528.95 AFN +0.00%
2026-10-20 8,569.10 AFN 7,849.30 AFN 7,497.97 AFN 6,426.83 AFN 266,528.95 AFN -0.41%
2026-10-19 8,604.66 AFN 7,881.87 AFN 7,529.08 AFN 6,453.49 AFN 267,634.82 AFN -1.18%
2026-10-18 8,707.49 AFN 7,976.06 AFN 7,619.06 AFN 6,530.62 AFN 270,833.33 AFN +0.00%
2026-10-17 8,707.49 AFN 7,976.06 AFN 7,619.06 AFN 6,530.62 AFN 270,833.33 AFN +0.00%
2026-10-16 8,707.49 AFN 7,976.06 AFN 7,619.06 AFN 6,530.62 AFN 270,833.33 AFN +0.42%
2026-10-15 8,671.36 AFN 7,942.97 AFN 7,587.44 AFN 6,503.52 AFN 269,709.54 AFN +2.45%

Local Currency (AFN) vs. US Dollar Impact on Gold in Afghanistan

Local gold prices in Afghanistan are determined by two live markets: international spot gold (XAU/USD) and the Afghan afghani (AFN) exchange rate. Even when global gold is flat, a weaker AFN raises local gold prices.

Exchange Rate & Gold Sensitivity (AFN)

1 US Dollar (USD/AFN) 1 USD = 64.51 AFN
1 Euro (EUR/AFN) 1 EUR = 71.70 AFN
Global Spot Gold (XAU/USD) $4,067.16 USD
Local Spot Gold (XAU/AFN) 262,352.16 AFN
±1%% Currency Move (24K Gram) ±84.35 AFN
±1%% Currency Move (1 Ounce) ±2,623.52 AFN

Currency & Monetary Profile (Afghanistan)

Official Currency Afghan afghani (AFN)
Symbol & Subunit ؋ • pul
Central Bank / Authority Da Afghanistan Bank
Capital & Region Kabul • Asia

Local Gold Market Guide & Jewelry Making Charges in Afghanistan

When buying gold jewelry or bullion in Afghanistan, the retail price you pay at local goldsmiths and dealers combines the live international spot value in Afghan afghani (AFN) with workmanship fees (making charges) and applicable local taxes.

Most Popular Gold Karats in Afghanistan

24K .999 • 100%
8,434.82 AFN / g

Karat 24 is also called (.999) and is 999/1000 pure. Practically, it is never used in making jewelleries in America and Europe but sometimes used in Asia.

22K .916 • 91.6%
7,726.29 AFN / g

Karat 22 is also called (.916) and is 916/1000 pure. Practically, it is rarely used in making jewelleries in America and Europe but is commonly used in Asia.

21K .875 • 87.5%
7,380.47 AFN / g

Karat 21 is also called (.875) and is 875/1000 pure. Practically, it is rarely used in making jewelleries except some countries in middle east.

Estimated Jewelry Making Charges (Workmanship) in Afghanistan (AFN)

Country-Specific Goldsmith Workmanship Benchmark in Afghanistan • Typical Workmanship Fee / Gram 500.00 – 2,000.00 AFN
Est. 21K Retail Price with Workmanship / Gram 7,880.47 – 9,380.47 AFN
Category / Item Type Typical Markup Est. Making Charge / g (AFN) Est. Retail Price / g (21K AFN)
Investment Gold Bars & Coins (24K) 1% – 3% 84.35 – 253.04 AFN 8,519.17 – 8,687.86 AFN (24K)
Standard / Machine-Made Jewelry 6% – 12% 442.83 – 885.66 AFN 7,823.29 – 8,266.12 AFN (21K)
Handcrafted / Bridal & Designer Jewelry 12% – 22% 885.66 – 1,623.70 AFN 8,266.12 – 9,004.17 AFN (21K)
Retail Jewelry Pricing Formula: Final Retail Price = (Spot Gold Price per Gram × Weight in Grams) + Making Charges (Workmanship) + Local VAT / Taxes

Silver Price Today & Gold-to-Silver Ratio in Afghanistan (AFN)

Compare live silver spot prices per gram, troy ounce, and kilogram in Afghan afghani (AFN) alongside the real-time Gold-to-Silver Ratio.

Silver Spot Ounce 3,462.95 AFN
999 Pure Silver Gram 111.34 AFN
925 Sterling Gram 102.99 AFN
1 Kilo Silver (999) 111,336.46 AFN
Gold-to-Silver Ratio 1 oz Gold ≈ 75.8 oz Silver
Silver Grade / Fineness Fineness / Hallmark 1 Gram (AFN) 1 Troy Ounce (AFN) 1 Kilogram (AFN) 1 Gram (USD)
999 99.9% 111.23 AFN 3,459.49 AFN 111,225.12 AFN $1.72 USD
958 95.8% 106.66 AFN 3,317.51 AFN 106,660.33 AFN $1.65 USD
925 92.5% 102.99 AFN 3,203.23 AFN 102,986.22 AFN $1.60 USD
900 90% 100.20 AFN 3,116.66 AFN 100,202.81 AFN $1.55 USD
800 80% 89.07 AFN 2,770.36 AFN 89,069.17 AFN $1.38 USD

Silver Price Today & Gold-to-Silver Ratio in Afghanistan (AFN) →

Regional Gold Price Comparison (Asia)

Compare today’s live 24K and 21K gold gram prices and troy ounce rates across countries in Asia in their respective local currencies.

Country Currency 24K Gram 21K Gram 1 Troy Ounce
Armenia Armenian dram (AMD) 46,770.88 AMD 40,924.52 AMD 1,454,737.05 AMD
Azerbaijan Azerbaijani manat (AZN) 221.05 AZN 193.42 AZN 6,875.50 AZN
Bangladesh Bangladeshi Taka (BDT) 16,161.14 BDT 14,141.00 BDT 502,667.67 BDT
Bhutan Bhutanese ngultrum (BTN) 12,368.42 BTN 10,822.37 BTN 384,700.81 BTN
Brunei Brunei Dollar (BND) 166.91 BND 146.05 BND 5,191.45 BND
Cambodia Cambodian riel (KHR) 531,888.20 KHR 465,402.18 KHR 16,543,572.35 KHR
China Chinese Yuan (CNY) 865.86 CNY 757.63 CNY 26,931.32 CNY
Georgia Georgian lari (GEL) 334.26 GEL 292.48 GEL 10,396.68 GEL

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the gold price per gram in Afghanistan today?
Today in Afghanistan, 24K pure gold costs 8,434.82 AFN ($130.76 USD) per gram, 22K gold costs 7,726.29 AFN per gram, 21K gold costs 7,380.47 AFN per gram, and 18K gold costs 6,326.11 AFN per gram based on live international spot rates.
How much does 1 troy ounce and 1 kilogram of gold cost in Afghanistan?
At current market rates in Afghanistan, 1 troy ounce (31.1035 grams) of 24K fine gold is valued at 262,352.16 AFN ($4,067.16 USD), 1 tola (11.6638 grams) is 98,382.06 AFN, and 1 kilogram (1,000 grams) of 24K gold is valued at 8,434,817.67 AFN.
Which gold karats are most commonly used in Afghanistan?
The most widely traded gold purities in Afghanistan are 24K, 22K, 21K. 24K (.999 fineness) is the standard for investment bars and bullion coins, while 21K is widely preferred for everyday and fine jewelry due to its balance of gold purity and structural durability.
Why do retail gold jewelry prices in Afghanistan differ from the spot gold price?
The prices shown in spot tables reflect raw international bullion rates in Afghan afghani (AFN). Retail jewelry shops in Afghanistan add a workmanship fee (making charge)—typically ranging from 6% to 20% of the gold value depending on design intricacy—along with dealer margins and any applicable national VAT or import duties.
How often are Afghanistan gold prices updated on this page?
Gold prices for Afghanistan in Afghan afghani (AFN) are updated continuously throughout the global trading week using live XAU/USD spot feeds and real-time AFN foreign exchange rates.