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.
Gold Price in Botswana Today
Live gold spot prices in Botswana Pula (BWP).
Daily Gold Market Report in Botswana (Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 10:11 PM)
Rising TodayGold prices in Botswana traded higher today (Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 10:11 PM), with the live spot price per troy ounce climbing by +22.45 BWP (+0.04%) from the previous session’s close of 56,309.18 BWP to reach 56,331.64 BWP (equivalent to $4,064.32 USD internationally). In local retail weight terms, pure 24K gold per gram advanced by +0.72 BWP today to settle at 1,811.10 BWP ($130.67 USD), reflecting firm precious-metal demand and live Botswana Pula (BWP) foreign exchange pricing.
Across local jewelry and bullion counters in Botswana today, 22K gold is priced at 1,658.97 BWP per gram, 21K gold stands at 1,584.72 BWP per gram, and 18K gold trades at 1,358.33 BWP per gram (excluding local jeweler workmanship fees), with 22K serving as the primary retail jewelry standard. For physical bullion and coin buyers, 1 Tola (11.66g) of 24K gold is valued at 21,124.36 BWP, an 8-gram Gold Pound (21K) is valued at 12,677.73 BWP, and a 1-kilogram 24K investment bar is valued at 1,811,104.21 BWP.
From a broader technical perspective, today’s ounce price of 56,331.64 BWP sits within a 30-day trading corridor between a monthly low of 54,922.72 BWP and a monthly high of 58,992.64 BWP, compared with a 52-week average of 60,069.91 BWP. Over recent horizons, gold in BWP has recorded a -0.95% change over the past 7 days, -3.91% over 30 days, and +5.16% over the past year, while the local exchange rate stands at 1 USD = 13.86 BWP and the live Gold-to-Silver Ratio tracks at 1 oz Gold ≈ 75.6 oz Silver.
Gold price per gram in Botswana Pula
| Purity | Fineness / Hallmark | Price per gram (BWP) | Price per gram (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24K Popular in Botswana | 999 (100%) | 1,811.10 BWP | $130.67 USD |
| 23K | 965 (96.5%) | 1,747.72 BWP | $126.10 USD |
| 22K Popular in Botswana | 916 (91.6%) | 1,658.97 BWP | $119.69 USD |
| 21K | 875 (87.5%) | 1,584.72 BWP | $114.34 USD |
| 18K Popular in Botswana | 750 (75%) | 1,358.33 BWP | $98.00 USD |
| 14K | 585 (58.5%) | 1,059.50 BWP | $76.44 USD |
| 12K | 500 (50%) | 905.55 BWP | $65.34 USD |
| 10K | 417 (41.7%) | 755.23 BWP | $54.49 USD |
| 9K | 375 (37.5%) | 679.16 BWP | $49.00 USD |
| 8K | 333 (33.3%) | 603.10 BWP | $43.51 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 Botswana (BWP)
Compare live gold prices in Botswana Pula 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 (BWP) | 22K (BWP) | 21K (BWP) | 18K (BWP) | 24K (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gram | 1.00 g | 1,811.10 BWP | 1,658.97 BWP | 1,584.72 BWP | 1,358.33 BWP | $130.67 USD |
| 1 Tola | 11.66 g | 21,124.36 BWP | 19,349.92 BWP | 18,483.82 BWP | 15,843.27 BWP | $1,524.12 USD |
| 1 Troy Ounce | 31.10 g | 56,331.64 BWP | 51,599.78 BWP | 49,290.18 BWP | 42,248.73 BWP | $4,064.32 USD |
| 100 Grams | 100.00 g | 181,110.42 BWP | 165,897.15 BWP | 158,471.62 BWP | 135,832.82 BWP | $13,067.09 USD |
| 1 Kilogram (1,000 g) | 1,000.00 g | 1,811,104.21 BWP | 1,658,971.46 BWP | 1,584,716.18 BWP | 1,358,328.16 BWP | $130,670.92 USD |
Gold Bars & Investment Bullion Prices in Botswana (BWP)
Live spot-equivalent valuations for 24K (.9999 fine) investment gold bars, ingots, and bullion weights in Botswana Pula (BWP) and US Dollars.
| Bar / Bullion Weight | Purity / Fineness | Bullion Price (BWP) | Bullion Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gram | 24K (999.9 Fine) | 1,811.10 BWP | $130.67 USD |
| 5 Grams | 24K (999.9 Fine) | 9,055.52 BWP | $653.35 USD |
| 10 Grams | 24K (999.9 Fine) | 18,111.04 BWP | $1,306.71 USD |
| 20 Grams | 24K (999.9 Fine) | 36,222.08 BWP | $2,613.42 USD |
| 1 Ounce (31.1 Grams) | 24K (999.9 Fine) | 56,331.64 BWP | $4,064.32 USD |
| 50 Grams | 24K (999.9 Fine) | 90,555.21 BWP | $6,533.55 USD |
| 100 Grams | 24K (999.9 Fine) | 181,110.42 BWP | $13,067.09 USD |
| 10 Tolas (116.65 Grams) | 24K (999.9 Fine) | 211,265.31 BWP | $15,242.76 USD |
| 250 Grams (1/4 Kilo) | 24K (999.9 Fine) | 452,776.05 BWP | $32,667.73 USD |
| 500 Grams (1/2 Kilo) | 24K (999.9 Fine) | 905,552.10 BWP | $65,335.46 USD |
| 1000 Grams (1 Kilo) | 24K (999.9 Fine) | 1,811,104.21 BWP | $130,670.92 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 Botswana (BWP)
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 Botswana Pula (BWP) and US Dollars.
| Coin / Sovereign Type | Gross Weight & Purity | Pure Gold (24K) | Coin Value (BWP) | Coin Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Pound (8g • 21K) | 8.00 g • 21K | 7.00 g | 12,677.73 BWP | $914.70 USD |
| British Gold Sovereign (7.99g • 22K) | 7.99 g • 22K | 7.32 g | 13,261.59 BWP | $956.82 USD |
| Half Gold Pound (4g • 21K) | 4.00 g • 21K | 3.50 g | 6,338.86 BWP | $457.35 USD |
| Quarter Gold Pound (2g • 21K) | 2.00 g • 21K | 1.75 g | 3,169.43 BWP | $228.67 USD |
| 1 oz Bullion Coin (Krugerrand / Eagle / Maple) | 31.10 g • 24K | 31.10 g | 56,331.64 BWP | $4,064.32 USD |
| 1/2 oz Bullion Coin | 15.55 g • 24K | 15.55 g | 28,165.82 BWP | $2,032.16 USD |
| 1/4 oz Bullion Coin | 7.78 g • 24K | 7.78 g | 14,082.91 BWP | $1,016.08 USD |
| 1/10 oz Bullion Coin | 3.11 g • 24K | 3.11 g | 5,633.16 BWP | $406.43 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 Botswana (BWP)
Track historical spot gold price movements in Botswana Pula (BWP) per troy ounce across 1-month, 3-month, 6-month, 1-year, and multi-year timeframes.
Daily Market Indicators & Historical Range in Botswana
Intraday trading benchmarks, bid/ask spread, and 52-week high/low performance for gold (XAU/BWP) per troy ounce.
Today’s Intraday Spot Indicators (BWP / oz)
| Bid Price (Spot) | 56,328.82 BWP |
|---|---|
| Ask Price (Spot) | 56,334.45 BWP |
| Day’s High | 56,585.83 BWP |
| Day’s Low | 55,784.72 BWP |
| Today’s Open | 56,309.18 BWP |
| Previous Close | 56,371.00 BWP |
| 24h Change | +22.45 BWP |
| 24h Change (%) | +0.04% |
Historical Highs, Lows & Averages (BWP / oz)
| 1-Month High | 58,992.64 BWP |
|---|---|
| 1-Month Low | 54,922.72 BWP |
| 6-Month High | 64,613.68 BWP |
| 6-Month Low | 53,992.69 BWP |
| 1-Year High (52W) | 70,500.21 BWP |
| 1-Year Low (52W) | 53,240.09 BWP |
| 1-Year Average | 60,069.91 BWP |
Gold Price Performance & Historical Returns in Botswana (BWP)
| Time Horizon | Reference Date | Historical Spot (BWP/oz) | Net Change (BWP) | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Day | 2026-10-28 | 56,331.64 BWP | +22.45 BWP | +0.04% |
| 1 Week | 2026-10-20 | 56,714.26 BWP | -536.71 BWP | -0.95% |
| 30 Days | 2026-09-27 | 58,462.67 BWP | -2,285.12 BWP | -3.91% |
| 6 Months | 2026-04-27 | 62,971.31 BWP | -6,793.76 BWP | -10.79% |
| 1 Year | 2025-10-27 | 53,421.32 BWP | +2,756.23 BWP | +5.16% |
| 5 Years | 2021-10-27 | 20,340.22 BWP | +35,837.34 BWP | +176.19% |
| 10 Years | 2016-10-27 | 13,709.38 BWP | +42,468.17 BWP | +309.77% |
Last 14 Days Daily Gold Price History in Botswana (BWP)
Day-by-day closing spot gold prices in Botswana Pula (BWP) per gram (24K, 22K, 21K, 18K) and per troy ounce over the past two weeks.
| Date | 24K Gram (BWP) | 22K Gram (BWP) | 21K Gram (BWP) | 18K Gram (BWP) | Ounce (BWP) | Daily Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-28 | 1,810.12 BWP | 1,658.07 BWP | 1,583.86 BWP | 1,357.59 BWP | 56,301.15 BWP | +0.58% |
| 2026-10-27 | 1,799.70 BWP | 1,648.52 BWP | 1,574.74 BWP | 1,349.77 BWP | 55,976.87 BWP | +1.04% |
| 2026-10-26 | 1,781.26 BWP | 1,631.63 BWP | 1,558.60 BWP | 1,335.95 BWP | 55,403.39 BWP | +0.61% |
| 2026-10-25 | 1,770.38 BWP | 1,621.67 BWP | 1,549.08 BWP | 1,327.78 BWP | 55,064.94 BWP | +0.00% |
| 2026-10-24 | 1,770.38 BWP | 1,621.67 BWP | 1,549.08 BWP | 1,327.78 BWP | 55,064.94 BWP | +0.26% |
| 2026-10-23 | 1,765.81 BWP | 1,617.48 BWP | 1,545.08 BWP | 1,324.35 BWP | 54,922.72 BWP | -1.33% |
| 2026-10-22 | 1,789.61 BWP | 1,639.29 BWP | 1,565.91 BWP | 1,342.21 BWP | 55,663.23 BWP | -1.72% |
| 2026-10-21 | 1,820.89 BWP | 1,667.94 BWP | 1,593.28 BWP | 1,365.67 BWP | 56,636.16 BWP | -0.14% |
| 2026-10-20 | 1,823.41 BWP | 1,670.24 BWP | 1,595.48 BWP | 1,367.55 BWP | 56,714.26 BWP | -0.23% |
| 2026-10-19 | 1,827.64 BWP | 1,674.12 BWP | 1,599.18 BWP | 1,370.73 BWP | 56,845.85 BWP | -0.57% |
| 2026-10-18 | 1,838.03 BWP | 1,683.64 BWP | 1,608.28 BWP | 1,378.52 BWP | 57,169.12 BWP | +0.00% |
| 2026-10-17 | 1,838.03 BWP | 1,683.64 BWP | 1,608.28 BWP | 1,378.52 BWP | 57,169.12 BWP | -0.21% |
| 2026-10-16 | 1,841.96 BWP | 1,687.23 BWP | 1,611.71 BWP | 1,381.47 BWP | 57,291.23 BWP | +0.47% |
| 2026-10-15 | 1,833.32 BWP | 1,679.32 BWP | 1,604.15 BWP | 1,374.99 BWP | 57,022.48 BWP | +1.73% |
Local Currency (BWP) vs. US Dollar Impact on Gold in Botswana
Local gold prices in Botswana are determined by two live markets: international spot gold (XAU/USD) and the Botswana Pula (BWP) exchange rate. Even when global gold is flat, a weaker BWP raises local gold prices.
Exchange Rate & Gold Sensitivity (BWP)
| 1 US Dollar (USD/BWP) | 1 USD = 13.86 BWP |
|---|---|
| 1 Euro (EUR/BWP) | 1 EUR = 15.41 BWP |
| Global Spot Gold (XAU/USD) | $4,064.32 USD |
| Local Spot Gold (XAU/BWP) | 56,331.64 BWP |
| ±1%% Currency Move (24K Gram) | ±18.11 BWP |
| ±1%% Currency Move (1 Ounce) | ±563.32 BWP |
Currency & Monetary Profile (Botswana)
| Official Currency | Botswana Pula (BWP) |
|---|---|
| Symbol & Subunit | P • thebe |
| Central Bank / Authority | Bank of Botswana |
| Capital & Region | Gaborone • Africa |
Local Gold Market Guide & Jewelry Making Charges in Botswana
When buying gold jewelry or bullion in Botswana, the retail price you pay at local goldsmiths and dealers combines the live international spot value in Botswana Pula (BWP) with workmanship fees (making charges) and applicable local taxes.
Most Popular Gold Karats in Botswana
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.
Karat 18 is also called (.750) and is 750/1000 pure. Practically, it is sometimes used in making jewelleries in America and Asia, and it is the most common in Europe.
Estimated Jewelry Making Charges (Workmanship) in Botswana (BWP)
| Category / Item Type | Typical Markup | Est. Making Charge / g (BWP) | Est. Retail Price / g (22K BWP) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Investment Gold Bars & Coins (24K) | 1% – 3% | 18.11 – 54.33 BWP | 1,829.22 – 1,865.44 BWP (24K) |
| Standard / Machine-Made Jewelry | 6% – 12% | 99.54 – 199.08 BWP | 1,758.51 – 1,858.05 BWP (22K) |
| Handcrafted / Bridal & Designer Jewelry | 12% – 22% | 199.08 – 364.97 BWP | 1,858.05 – 2,023.95 BWP (22K) |
Silver Price Today & Gold-to-Silver Ratio in Botswana (BWP)
Compare live silver spot prices per gram, troy ounce, and kilogram in Botswana Pula (BWP) alongside the real-time Gold-to-Silver Ratio.
| Silver Grade / Fineness | Fineness / Hallmark | 1 Gram (BWP) | 1 Troy Ounce (BWP) | 1 Kilogram (BWP) | 1 Gram (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 999 | 99.9% | 23.93 BWP | 744.38 BWP | 23,932.52 BWP | $1.73 USD |
| 958 | 95.8% | 22.95 BWP | 713.83 BWP | 22,950.30 BWP | $1.66 USD |
| 925 | 92.5% | 22.16 BWP | 689.24 BWP | 22,159.74 BWP | $1.60 USD |
| 900 | 90% | 21.56 BWP | 670.62 BWP | 21,560.83 BWP | $1.56 USD |
| 800 | 80% | 19.17 BWP | 596.10 BWP | 19,165.18 BWP | $1.38 USD |
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Regional Gold Price Comparison (Africa)
Compare today’s live 24K and 21K gold gram prices and troy ounce rates across countries in Africa in their respective local currencies.
| Country | Currency | 24K Gram | 21K Gram | 1 Troy Ounce |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angola | Angolan kwanza (AOA) | 119,493.73 AOA | 104,557.01 AOA | 3,716,670.41 AOA |
| Benin | West African CFA Franc (XOF) | 76,756.79 XOF | 67,162.19 XOF | 2,387,403.12 XOF |
| Burkina Faso | West African CFA Franc (XOF) | 76,756.79 XOF | 67,162.19 XOF | 2,387,403.12 XOF |
| Burundi | Burundi Franc (BIF) | 391,229.70 BIF | 342,325.99 BIF | 12,168,604.01 BIF |
| Cameroon | Central African CFA Franc (XAF) | 76,757.14 XAF | 67,162.50 XAF | 2,387,414.06 XAF |
| Cape Verde | Cape Verdean escudo (CVE) | 12,902.60 CVE | 11,289.77 CVE | 401,315.71 CVE |
| Central African Republic | Central African CFA Franc (XAF) | 76,757.14 XAF | 67,162.50 XAF | 2,387,414.06 XAF |
| Chad | Central African CFA Franc (XAF) | 76,757.14 XAF | 67,162.50 XAF | 2,387,414.06 XAF |