Gold Price in El Salvador Today

Q: What is the gold price per gram in El Salvador today?

Today in El Salvador, 24K pure gold costs 1,146.40 SVC ($130.76 USD) per gram, 22K gold costs 1,050.10 SVC per gram, 21K gold costs 1,003.10 SVC per gram, and 18K gold costs 859.80 SVC per gram based on live international spot rates.

Q: Which gold karats are most commonly used in El Salvador?

The most widely traded gold purities in El Salvador are 24K, 18K, 14K . 24K (.999 fineness) is the standard for investment bars and bullion coins, while 18K is widely preferred for everyday and fine jewelry due to its balance of gold purity and structural durability.

Live gold spot prices in Salvadoran colón (SVC).

Gold spot price per troy ounce 35,657.08 SVC

≈ $4,067.16 USD +39.10 SVC (+0.11%) Updated Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 9:37 PM

24K Gram 1,146.40 SVC

22K Gram 1,050.10 SVC

21K Gram 1,003.10 SVC

18K Gram 859.80 SVC

1 Kilo (24K) 1,146,401.63 SVC

Daily Gold Market Report in El Salvador (Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 9:37 PM)

Rising Today

24K Gram Change +1.26 SVC

Ounce Change +39.10 SVC (+0.11%)

7-Day Trend -1.21%

30-Day Trend -1.16%

Gold prices in El Salvador traded higher today (Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 9:37 PM), with the live spot price per troy ounce climbing by +39.10 SVC (+0.11%) from the previous session’s close of 35,617.98 SVC to reach 35,657.08 SVC (equivalent to $4,067.16 USD internationally). In local retail weight terms, pure 24K gold per gram advanced by +1.26 SVC today to settle at 1,146.40 SVC ($130.76 USD), reflecting firm precious-metal demand and live Salvadoran colón (SVC) foreign exchange pricing.

Across local jewelry and bullion counters in El Salvador today, 22K gold is priced at 1,050.10 SVC per gram, 21K gold stands at 1,003.10 SVC per gram, and 18K gold trades at 859.80 SVC per gram (excluding local jeweler workmanship fees), with 18K serving as the primary retail jewelry standard. For physical bullion and coin buyers, 1 Tola (11.66g) of 24K gold is valued at 13,371.40 SVC, an 8-gram Gold Pound (21K) is valued at 8,024.81 SVC, and a 1-kilogram 24K investment bar is valued at 1,146,401.63 SVC.

From a broader technical perspective, today’s ounce price of 35,657.08 SVC sits within a 30-day trading corridor between a monthly low of 34,974.78 SVC and a monthly high of 36,766.34 SVC, compared with a 52-week average of 38,924.83 SVC. Over recent horizons, gold in SVC has recorded a -1.21% change over the past 7 days, -1.16% over 30 days, and +2.85% over the past year, while the local exchange rate stands at 1 USD = 8.7671 SVC and the live Gold-to-Silver Ratio tracks at 1 oz Gold ≈ 75.8 oz Silver.

Gold price per gram in Salvadoran colón

Purity	Fineness / Hallmark	Price per gram (SVC)	Price per gram (USD)
24K Popular in El Salvador	999 (100%)	1,146.40 SVC	$130.76 USD
23K	965 (96.5%)	1,106.28 SVC	$126.19 USD
22K	916 (91.6%)	1,050.10 SVC	$119.78 USD
21K	875 (87.5%)	1,003.10 SVC	$114.42 USD
18K Popular in El Salvador	750 (75%)	859.80 SVC	$98.07 USD
14K Popular in El Salvador	585 (58.5%)	670.64 SVC	$76.50 USD
12K	500 (50%)	573.20 SVC	$65.38 USD
10K	417 (41.7%)	478.05 SVC	$54.53 USD
9K	375 (37.5%)	429.90 SVC	$49.04 USD
8K	333 (33.3%)	381.75 SVC	$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 El Salvador (SVC)

Compare live gold prices in Salvadoran colón 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 (SVC)	22K (SVC)	21K (SVC)	18K (SVC)	24K (USD)
1 Gram	1.00 g	1,146.40 SVC	1,050.10 SVC	1,003.10 SVC	859.80 SVC	$130.76 USD
1 Tola	11.66 g	13,371.40 SVC	12,248.21 SVC	11,699.98 SVC	10,028.55 SVC	$1,525.19 USD
1 Troy Ounce	31.10 g	35,657.08 SVC	32,661.88 SVC	31,199.94 SVC	26,742.81 SVC	$4,067.16 USD
100 Grams	100.00 g	114,640.16 SVC	105,010.39 SVC	100,310.14 SVC	85,980.12 SVC	$13,076.22 USD
1 Kilogram (1,000 g)	1,000.00 g	1,146,401.63 SVC	1,050,103.89 SVC	1,003,101.42 SVC	859,801.22 SVC	$130,762.23 USD

Gold Bars & Investment Bullion Prices in El Salvador (SVC)

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

Bar / Bullion Weight	Purity / Fineness	Bullion Price (SVC)	Bullion Price (USD)
1 Gram	24K (999.9 Fine)	1,146.40 SVC	$130.76 USD
5 Grams	24K (999.9 Fine)	5,732.01 SVC	$653.81 USD
10 Grams	24K (999.9 Fine)	11,464.02 SVC	$1,307.62 USD
20 Grams	24K (999.9 Fine)	22,928.03 SVC	$2,615.24 USD
1 Ounce (31.1 Grams)	24K (999.9 Fine)	35,657.08 SVC	$4,067.16 USD
50 Grams	24K (999.9 Fine)	57,320.08 SVC	$6,538.11 USD
100 Grams	24K (999.9 Fine)	114,640.16 SVC	$13,076.22 USD
10 Tolas (116.65 Grams)	24K (999.9 Fine)	133,727.75 SVC	$15,253.41 USD
250 Grams (1/4 Kilo)	24K (999.9 Fine)	286,600.41 SVC	$32,690.56 USD
500 Grams (1/2 Kilo)	24K (999.9 Fine)	573,200.81 SVC	$65,381.12 USD
1000 Grams (1 Kilo)	24K (999.9 Fine)	1,146,401.63 SVC	$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 El Salvador (SVC)

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 Salvadoran colón (SVC) and US Dollars.

Coin / Sovereign Type	Gross Weight & Purity	Pure Gold (24K)	Coin Value (SVC)	Coin Value (USD)
Gold Pound (8g • 21K)	8.00 g • 21K	7.00 g	8,024.81 SVC	$915.34 USD
British Gold Sovereign (7.99g • 22K)	7.99 g • 22K	7.32 g	8,394.39 SVC	$957.49 USD
Half Gold Pound (4g • 21K)	4.00 g • 21K	3.50 g	4,012.41 SVC	$457.67 USD
Quarter Gold Pound (2g • 21K)	2.00 g • 21K	1.75 g	2,006.20 SVC	$228.83 USD
1 oz Bullion Coin (Krugerrand / Eagle / Maple)	31.10 g • 24K	31.10 g	35,657.08 SVC	$4,067.16 USD
1/2 oz Bullion Coin	15.55 g • 24K	15.55 g	17,828.54 SVC	$2,033.58 USD
1/4 oz Bullion Coin	7.78 g • 24K	7.78 g	8,914.27 SVC	$1,016.79 USD
1/10 oz Bullion Coin	3.11 g • 24K	3.11 g	3,565.71 SVC	$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 El Salvador (SVC)

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

Daily Market Indicators & Historical Range in El Salvador

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

Today’s Intraday Spot Indicators (SVC / oz)

Bid Price (Spot)	35,655.29 SVC
Ask Price (Spot)	35,658.86 SVC
Day’s High	35,792.97 SVC
Day’s Low	35,286.23 SVC
Today’s Open	35,617.98 SVC
Previous Close	35,670.75 SVC
24h Change	+39.10 SVC
24h Change (%)	+0.11%

Historical Highs, Lows & Averages (SVC / oz)

1-Month High	36,766.34 SVC
1-Month Low	34,974.78 SVC
6-Month High	41,286.59 SVC
6-Month Low	34,718.94 SVC
1-Year High (52W)	46,785.88 SVC
1-Year Low (52W)	34,589.91 SVC
1-Year Average	38,924.83 SVC

Gold Price Performance & Historical Returns in El Salvador (SVC)

Time Horizon	Reference Date	Historical Spot (SVC/oz)	Net Change (SVC)	Percentage Change
1 Day	2026-10-28	35,657.08 SVC	+39.10 SVC	+0.11%
1 Week	2026-10-21	36,175.17 SVC	-437.70 SVC	-1.21%
30 Days	2026-09-28	36,158.36 SVC	-420.89 SVC	-1.16%
6 Months	2026-04-28	40,130.28 SVC	-4,392.81 SVC	-10.95%
1 Year	2025-10-28	34,747.49 SVC	+989.98 SVC	+2.85%
5 Years	2021-10-28	15,736.47 SVC	+20,001.00 SVC	+127.10%
10 Years	2016-10-28	11,312.39 SVC	+24,425.08 SVC	+215.91%

Last 14 Days Daily Gold Price History in El Salvador (SVC)

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

Date	24K Gram (SVC)	22K Gram (SVC)	21K Gram (SVC)	18K Gram (SVC)	Ounce (SVC)	Daily Change
2026-10-28	1,148.99 SVC	1,052.47 SVC	1,005.36 SVC	861.74 SVC	35,737.47 SVC	+0.93%
2026-10-27	1,138.40 SVC	1,042.78 SVC	996.10 SVC	853.80 SVC	35,408.24 SVC	+0.75%
2026-10-26	1,129.88 SVC	1,034.97 SVC	988.65 SVC	847.41 SVC	35,143.34 SVC	+0.48%
2026-10-25	1,124.47 SVC	1,030.01 SVC	983.91 SVC	843.35 SVC	34,974.78 SVC	+0.00%
2026-10-24	1,124.47 SVC	1,030.01 SVC	983.91 SVC	843.35 SVC	34,974.78 SVC	-0.08%
2026-10-23	1,125.37 SVC	1,030.84 SVC	984.70 SVC	844.03 SVC	35,003.06 SVC	-1.27%
2026-10-22	1,139.88 SVC	1,044.13 SVC	997.39 SVC	854.91 SVC	35,454.08 SVC	-1.99%
2026-10-21	1,163.06 SVC	1,065.36 SVC	1,017.68 SVC	872.29 SVC	36,175.17 SVC	+0.08%
2026-10-20	1,162.15 SVC	1,064.53 SVC	1,016.88 SVC	871.62 SVC	36,147.02 SVC	-0.36%
2026-10-19	1,166.31 SVC	1,068.34 SVC	1,020.52 SVC	874.73 SVC	36,276.15 SVC	-0.65%
2026-10-18	1,173.91 SVC	1,075.30 SVC	1,027.17 SVC	880.43 SVC	36,512.77 SVC	+0.15%
2026-10-17	1,172.18 SVC	1,073.71 SVC	1,025.65 SVC	879.13 SVC	36,458.77 SVC	+0.00%
2026-10-16	1,172.18 SVC	1,073.71 SVC	1,025.65 SVC	879.13 SVC	36,458.77 SVC	+0.46%
2026-10-15	1,166.79 SVC	1,068.78 SVC	1,020.94 SVC	875.09 SVC	36,291.24 SVC	+1.64%

Local Currency (SVC) vs. US Dollar Impact on Gold in El Salvador

Local gold prices in El Salvador are determined by two live markets: international spot gold (XAU/USD) and the Salvadoran colón (SVC) exchange rate. Even when global gold is flat, a weaker SVC raises local gold prices.

Exchange Rate & Gold Sensitivity (SVC)

1 US Dollar (USD/SVC)	1 USD = 8.7671 SVC
1 Euro (EUR/SVC)	1 EUR = 9.7456 SVC
Global Spot Gold (XAU/USD)	$4,067.16 USD
Local Spot Gold (XAU/SVC)	35,657.08 SVC
±1%% Currency Move (24K Gram)	±11.46 SVC
±1%% Currency Move (1 Ounce)	±356.57 SVC

Currency & Monetary Profile (El Salvador)

Official Currency	Salvadoran colón (SVC)
Symbol & Subunit	₡ • centavo
Central Bank / Authority	Central Reserve Bank of El Salvador
Capital & Region	San Salvador • North America

Local Gold Market Guide & Jewelry Making Charges in El Salvador

When buying gold jewelry or bullion in El Salvador, the retail price you pay at local goldsmiths and dealers combines the live international spot value in Salvadoran colón (SVC) with workmanship fees (making charges) and applicable local taxes.

Most Popular Gold Karats in El Salvador

24K .999 • 100%

1,146.40 SVC / 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.

18K .750 • 75%

859.80 SVC / g

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.

14K .585 • 58.5%

670.64 SVC / g

Karat 14 is also called (.585) and is 585/1000 pure. However, karat 14 should be 14/24 pure i.e. 583 but practically karat 14 is slightly higer in purity than this so it is called .585 and not .583. Practically, it is the most common in America and is sometimes used in Europe and rarely used in Asia.

Estimated Jewelry Making Charges (Workmanship) in El Salvador (SVC)

Country-Specific Goldsmith Workmanship Benchmark in El Salvador • Typical Workmanship Fee / Gram 30.00 – 100.00 SVC

Est. 18K Retail Price with Workmanship / Gram 889.80 – 959.80 SVC

Category / Item Type	Typical Markup	Est. Making Charge / g (SVC)	Est. Retail Price / g (18K SVC)
Investment Gold Bars & Coins (24K)	1% – 3%	11.46 – 34.39 SVC	1,157.87 – 1,180.79 SVC (24K)
Standard / Machine-Made Jewelry	6% – 12%	51.59 – 103.18 SVC	911.39 – 962.98 SVC (18K)
Handcrafted / Bridal & Designer Jewelry	12% – 22%	103.18 – 189.16 SVC	962.98 – 1,048.96 SVC (18K)

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 El Salvador (SVC)

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

Silver Spot Ounce 470.66 SVC

999 Pure Silver Gram 15.13 SVC

925 Sterling Gram 14.00 SVC

1 Kilo Silver (999) 15,132.08 SVC

Gold-to-Silver Ratio 1 oz Gold ≈ 75.8 oz Silver

Silver Grade / Fineness	Fineness / Hallmark	1 Gram (SVC)	1 Troy Ounce (SVC)	1 Kilogram (SVC)	1 Gram (USD)
999	99.9%	15.12 SVC	470.19 SVC	15,116.94 SVC	$1.72 USD
958	95.8%	14.50 SVC	450.89 SVC	14,496.53 SVC	$1.65 USD
925	92.5%	14.00 SVC	435.36 SVC	13,997.17 SVC	$1.60 USD
900	90%	13.62 SVC	423.59 SVC	13,618.87 SVC	$1.55 USD
800	80%	12.11 SVC	376.53 SVC	12,105.66 SVC	$1.38 USD

Silver Price Today & Gold-to-Silver Ratio in El Salvador (SVC) →

Regional Gold Price Comparison (North America)

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

Country	Currency	24K Gram	21K Gram	1 Troy Ounce
Anguilla	East Caribbean Dollar (XCD)	351.43 XCD	307.50 XCD	10,930.79 XCD
Antigua and Barbuda	East Caribbean Dollar (XCD)	351.43 XCD	307.50 XCD	10,930.79 XCD
Aruba	Aruban Florin (AWG)	234.39 AWG	205.09 AWG	7,290.41 AWG
Bahamas	Bahamian Dollar (BSD)	130.28 BSD	114.00 BSD	4,052.26 BSD
Barbados	Barbadian dollar (BBD)	262.39 BBD	229.59 BBD	8,161.26 BBD
Belize	Belize Dollar (BZD)	262.02 BZD	229.26 BZD	8,149.61 BZD
Bermuda	Bermudian dollar (BMD)	130.03 BMD	113.78 BMD	4,044.41 BMD
British Virgin Islands	U.S. Dollar (USD)	130.03 USD	113.78 USD	4,044.41 USD

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the gold price per gram in El Salvador today?

Today in El Salvador, 24K pure gold costs 1,146.40 SVC ($130.76 USD) per gram, 22K gold costs 1,050.10 SVC per gram, 21K gold costs 1,003.10 SVC per gram, and 18K gold costs 859.80 SVC per gram based on live international spot rates.

How much does 1 troy ounce and 1 kilogram of gold cost in El Salvador?

At current market rates in El Salvador, 1 troy ounce (31.1035 grams) of 24K fine gold is valued at 35,657.08 SVC ($4,067.16 USD), 1 tola (11.6638 grams) is 13,371.40 SVC, and 1 kilogram (1,000 grams) of 24K gold is valued at 1,146,401.63 SVC.

Which gold karats are most commonly used in El Salvador?

The most widely traded gold purities in El Salvador are 24K, 18K, 14K. 24K (.999 fineness) is the standard for investment bars and bullion coins, while 18K 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 El Salvador differ from the spot gold price?

The prices shown in spot tables reflect raw international bullion rates in Salvadoran colón (SVC). Retail jewelry shops in El Salvador 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 El Salvador gold prices updated on this page?

Gold prices for El Salvador in Salvadoran colón (SVC) are updated continuously throughout the global trading week using live XAU/USD spot feeds and real-time SVC foreign exchange rates.