Gold Price in Papua New Guinea Today

Live gold spot prices in Papua New Guinea Kina (PGK).

Gold spot price per troy ounce 18,266.54 PGK
≈ $4,066.95 USD +19.09 PGK (+0.10%) Updated Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 8:21 PM
24K Gram 587.28 PGK
22K Gram 537.95 PGK
21K Gram 513.87 PGK
18K Gram 440.46 PGK
1 Kilo (24K) 587,283.00 PGK

Daily Gold Market Report in Papua New Guinea (Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 8:21 PM)

Rising Today
24K Gram Change +0.61 PGK
Ounce Change +19.09 PGK (+0.10%)
7-Day Trend -1.32%
30-Day Trend -2.30%

Gold prices in Papua New Guinea traded higher today (Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 8:21 PM), with the live spot price per troy ounce climbing by +19.09 PGK (+0.10%) from the previous session’s close of 18,247.45 PGK to reach 18,266.54 PGK (equivalent to $4,066.95 USD internationally). In local retail weight terms, pure 24K gold per gram advanced by +0.61 PGK today to settle at 587.28 PGK ($130.76 USD), reflecting firm precious-metal demand and live Papua New Guinea Kina (PGK) foreign exchange pricing.

Across local jewelry and bullion counters in Papua New Guinea today, 22K gold is priced at 537.95 PGK per gram, 21K gold stands at 513.87 PGK per gram, and 18K gold trades at 440.46 PGK 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 6,849.95 PGK, an 8-gram Gold Pound (21K) is valued at 4,110.98 PGK, and a 1-kilogram 24K investment bar is valued at 587,283.00 PGK.

From a broader technical perspective, today’s ounce price of 18,266.54 PGK sits within a 30-day trading corridor between a monthly low of 17,901.55 PGK and a monthly high of 19,052.37 PGK, compared with a 52-week average of 19,374.27 PGK. Over recent horizons, gold in PGK has recorded a -1.32% change over the past 7 days, -2.30% over 30 days, and +9.75% over the past year, while the local exchange rate stands at 1 USD = 4.4915 PGK and the live Gold-to-Silver Ratio tracks at 1 oz Gold ≈ 75.7 oz Silver.

Gold price per gram in Papua New Guinea Kina

Purity Fineness / Hallmark Price per gram (PGK) Price per gram (USD)
24K 999 (100%) 587.28 PGK $130.76 USD
23K 965 (96.5%) 566.73 PGK $126.18 USD
21K 875 (87.5%) 513.87 PGK $114.41 USD
12K 500 (50%) 293.64 PGK $65.38 USD
10K 417 (41.7%) 244.90 PGK $54.53 USD
9K 375 (37.5%) 220.23 PGK $49.03 USD
8K 333 (33.3%) 195.57 PGK $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 Papua New Guinea (PGK)

Compare live gold prices in Papua New Guinea Kina 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 (PGK) 22K (PGK) 21K (PGK) 18K (PGK) 24K (USD)
1 Gram 1.00 g 587.28 PGK 537.95 PGK 513.87 PGK 440.46 PGK $130.76 USD
1 Tola 11.66 g 6,849.95 PGK 6,274.56 PGK 5,993.71 PGK 5,137.47 PGK $1,525.11 USD
1 Troy Ounce 31.10 g 18,266.54 PGK 16,732.15 PGK 15,983.23 PGK 13,699.91 PGK $4,066.95 USD
100 Grams 100.00 g 58,728.30 PGK 53,795.12 PGK 51,387.26 PGK 44,046.23 PGK $13,075.55 USD
1 Kilogram (1,000 g) 1,000.00 g 587,283.00 PGK 537,951.23 PGK 513,872.63 PGK 440,462.25 PGK $130,755.48 USD

Gold Bars & Investment Bullion Prices in Papua New Guinea (PGK)

Live spot-equivalent valuations for 24K (.9999 fine) investment gold bars, ingots, and bullion weights in Papua New Guinea Kina (PGK) and US Dollars.

Bar / Bullion Weight Purity / Fineness Bullion Price (PGK) Bullion Price (USD)
1 Gram 24K (999.9 Fine) 587.28 PGK $130.76 USD
5 Grams 24K (999.9 Fine) 2,936.42 PGK $653.78 USD
10 Grams 24K (999.9 Fine) 5,872.83 PGK $1,307.55 USD
20 Grams 24K (999.9 Fine) 11,745.66 PGK $2,615.11 USD
1 Ounce (31.1 Grams) 24K (999.9 Fine) 18,266.54 PGK $4,066.95 USD
50 Grams 24K (999.9 Fine) 29,364.15 PGK $6,537.77 USD
100 Grams 24K (999.9 Fine) 58,728.30 PGK $13,075.55 USD
10 Tolas (116.65 Grams) 24K (999.9 Fine) 68,506.56 PGK $15,252.63 USD
250 Grams (1/4 Kilo) 24K (999.9 Fine) 146,820.75 PGK $32,688.87 USD
500 Grams (1/2 Kilo) 24K (999.9 Fine) 293,641.50 PGK $65,377.74 USD
1000 Grams (1 Kilo) 24K (999.9 Fine) 587,283.00 PGK $130,755.48 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 Papua New Guinea (PGK)

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 Papua New Guinea Kina (PGK) and US Dollars.

Coin / Sovereign Type Gross Weight & Purity Pure Gold (24K) Coin Value (PGK) Coin Value (USD)
Gold Pound (8g • 21K) 8.00 g • 21K 7.00 g 4,110.98 PGK $915.29 USD
British Gold Sovereign (7.99g • 22K) 7.99 g • 22K 7.32 g 4,300.31 PGK $957.44 USD
Half Gold Pound (4g • 21K) 4.00 g • 21K 3.50 g 2,055.49 PGK $457.64 USD
Quarter Gold Pound (2g • 21K) 2.00 g • 21K 1.75 g 1,027.75 PGK $228.82 USD
1 oz Bullion Coin (Krugerrand / Eagle / Maple) 31.10 g • 24K 31.10 g 18,266.54 PGK $4,066.95 USD
1/2 oz Bullion Coin 15.55 g • 24K 15.55 g 9,133.27 PGK $2,033.48 USD
1/4 oz Bullion Coin 7.78 g • 24K 7.78 g 4,566.64 PGK $1,016.74 USD
1/10 oz Bullion Coin 3.11 g • 24K 3.11 g 1,826.65 PGK $406.70 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 Papua New Guinea (PGK)

Track historical spot gold price movements in Papua New Guinea Kina (PGK) per troy ounce across 1-month, 3-month, 6-month, 1-year, and multi-year timeframes.

Daily Market Indicators & Historical Range in Papua New Guinea

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

Today’s Intraday Spot Indicators (PGK / oz)

Bid Price (Spot) 18,265.63 PGK
Ask Price (Spot) 18,267.46 PGK
Day’s High 18,337.10 PGK
Day’s Low 18,077.50 PGK
Today’s Open 18,247.45 PGK
Previous Close 18,266.77 PGK
24h Change +19.09 PGK
24h Change (%) +0.10%

Historical Highs, Lows & Averages (PGK / oz)

1-Month High 19,052.37 PGK
1-Month Low 17,901.55 PGK
6-Month High 20,774.63 PGK
6-Month Low 17,408.54 PGK
1-Year High (52W) 23,236.30 PGK
1-Year Low (52W) 16,643.85 PGK
1-Year Average 19,374.27 PGK

Gold Price Performance & Historical Returns in Papua New Guinea (PGK)

Time Horizon Reference Date Historical Spot (PGK/oz) Net Change (PGK) Percentage Change
1 Day 2026-10-28 18,266.14 PGK +18.68 PGK +0.10%
1 Week 2026-10-21 18,510.96 PGK -244.82 PGK -1.32%
30 Days 2026-09-28 18,695.25 PGK -429.11 PGK -2.30%
6 Months 2026-04-28 19,930.05 PGK -1,663.91 PGK -8.35%
1 Year 2025-10-28 16,643.85 PGK +1,622.29 PGK +9.75%
5 Years 2021-10-28 6,331.94 PGK +11,934.19 PGK +188.48%
10 Years 2016-10-28 4,099.39 PGK +14,166.75 PGK +345.58%

Last 14 Days Daily Gold Price History in Papua New Guinea (PGK)

Day-by-day closing spot gold prices in Papua New Guinea Kina (PGK) per gram (24K, 22K, 21K, 18K) and per troy ounce over the past two weeks.

Date 24K Gram (PGK) 22K Gram (PGK) 21K Gram (PGK) 18K Gram (PGK) Ounce (PGK) Daily Change
2026-10-28 587.27 PGK 537.94 PGK 513.86 PGK 440.45 PGK 18,266.14 PGK +0.70%
2026-10-27 583.21 PGK 534.22 PGK 510.31 PGK 437.41 PGK 18,139.83 PGK +1.08%
2026-10-26 576.98 PGK 528.52 PGK 504.86 PGK 432.74 PGK 17,946.21 PGK +0.25%
2026-10-25 575.55 PGK 527.20 PGK 503.60 PGK 431.66 PGK 17,901.55 PGK +0.00%
2026-10-24 575.55 PGK 527.20 PGK 503.60 PGK 431.66 PGK 17,901.55 PGK -0.08%
2026-10-23 576.01 PGK 527.62 PGK 504.00 PGK 432.00 PGK 17,915.78 PGK -1.77%
2026-10-22 586.39 PGK 537.14 PGK 513.09 PGK 439.79 PGK 18,238.87 PGK -1.47%
2026-10-21 595.14 PGK 545.15 PGK 520.75 PGK 446.36 PGK 18,510.96 PGK -0.50%
2026-10-20 598.14 PGK 547.90 PGK 523.38 PGK 448.61 PGK 18,604.34 PGK -1.34%
2026-10-19 606.26 PGK 555.34 PGK 530.48 PGK 454.70 PGK 18,856.86 PGK -0.48%
2026-10-18 609.18 PGK 558.01 PGK 533.03 PGK 456.89 PGK 18,947.65 PGK +0.00%
2026-10-17 609.18 PGK 558.01 PGK 533.03 PGK 456.89 PGK 18,947.65 PGK +0.15%
2026-10-16 608.28 PGK 557.18 PGK 532.25 PGK 456.21 PGK 18,919.63 PGK +0.50%
2026-10-15 605.28 PGK 554.43 PGK 529.62 PGK 453.96 PGK 18,826.17 PGK +3.61%

Local Currency (PGK) vs. US Dollar Impact on Gold in Papua New Guinea

Local gold prices in Papua New Guinea are determined by two live markets: international spot gold (XAU/USD) and the Papua New Guinea Kina (PGK) exchange rate. Even when global gold is flat, a weaker PGK raises local gold prices.

Exchange Rate & Gold Sensitivity (PGK)

1 US Dollar (USD/PGK) 1 USD = 4.4915 PGK
1 Euro (EUR/PGK) 1 EUR = 4.9928 PGK
Global Spot Gold (XAU/USD) $4,066.95 USD
Local Spot Gold (XAU/PGK) 18,266.54 PGK
±1%% Currency Move (24K Gram) ±5.87 PGK
±1%% Currency Move (1 Ounce) ±182.67 PGK

Currency & Monetary Profile (Papua New Guinea)

Official Currency Papua New Guinea Kina (PGK)
Symbol & Subunit K • toea
Central Bank / Authority Bank of Papua New Guinea
Capital & Region Port Moresby • Oceania

Local Gold Market Guide & Jewelry Making Charges in Papua New Guinea

When buying gold jewelry or bullion in Papua New Guinea, the retail price you pay at local goldsmiths and dealers combines the live international spot value in Papua New Guinea Kina (PGK) with workmanship fees (making charges) and applicable local taxes.

Most Popular Gold Karats in Papua New Guinea

22K .916 • 91.6%
537.95 PGK / 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.

18K .750 • 75%
440.46 PGK / 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%
343.56 PGK / 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 Papua New Guinea (PGK)

Country-Specific Goldsmith Workmanship Benchmark in Papua New Guinea • Typical Workmanship Fee / Gram 20.00 – 80.00 PGK
Est. 22K Retail Price with Workmanship / Gram 557.95 – 617.95 PGK
Category / Item Type Typical Markup Est. Making Charge / g (PGK) Est. Retail Price / g (22K PGK)
Investment Gold Bars & Coins (24K) 1% – 3% 5.87 – 17.62 PGK 593.16 – 604.90 PGK (24K)
Standard / Machine-Made Jewelry 6% – 12% 32.28 – 64.55 PGK 570.23 – 602.51 PGK (22K)
Handcrafted / Bridal & Designer Jewelry 12% – 22% 64.55 – 118.35 PGK 602.51 – 656.30 PGK (22K)
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 Papua New Guinea (PGK)

Compare live silver spot prices per gram, troy ounce, and kilogram in Papua New Guinea Kina (PGK) alongside the real-time Gold-to-Silver Ratio.

Silver Spot Ounce 241.23 PGK
999 Pure Silver Gram 7.76 PGK
925 Sterling Gram 7.17 PGK
1 Kilo Silver (999) 7,755.78 PGK
Gold-to-Silver Ratio 1 oz Gold ≈ 75.7 oz Silver
Silver Grade / Fineness Fineness / Hallmark 1 Gram (PGK) 1 Troy Ounce (PGK) 1 Kilogram (PGK) 1 Gram (USD)
999 99.9% 7.75 PGK 240.99 PGK 7,748.03 PGK $1.73 USD
958 95.8% 7.43 PGK 231.10 PGK 7,430.04 PGK $1.65 USD
925 92.5% 7.17 PGK 223.14 PGK 7,174.10 PGK $1.60 USD
900 90% 6.98 PGK 217.11 PGK 6,980.20 PGK $1.55 USD
800 80% 6.20 PGK 192.99 PGK 6,204.63 PGK $1.38 USD

Silver Price Today & Gold-to-Silver Ratio in Papua New Guinea (PGK) →

Regional Gold Price Comparison (Oceania)

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

Country Currency 24K Gram 21K Gram 1 Troy Ounce
Australia Australian Dollar (AUD) 185.03 AUD 161.90 AUD 5,755.15 AUD
New Zealand New Zealand Dollar (NZD) 231.75 NZD 202.78 NZD 7,208.27 NZD
Samoa Samoan tala (WST) 360.02 WST 315.01 WST 11,197.76 WST
Tonga Islands Tongan paanga (TOP) 304.57 TOP 266.50 TOP 9,473.13 TOP

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the gold price per gram in Papua New Guinea today?
Today in Papua New Guinea, 24K pure gold costs 587.28 PGK ($130.76 USD) per gram, 22K gold costs 537.95 PGK per gram, 21K gold costs 513.87 PGK per gram, and 18K gold costs 440.46 PGK per gram based on live international spot rates.
How much does 1 troy ounce and 1 kilogram of gold cost in Papua New Guinea?
At current market rates in Papua New Guinea, 1 troy ounce (31.1035 grams) of 24K fine gold is valued at 18,266.54 PGK ($4,066.95 USD), 1 tola (11.6638 grams) is 6,849.95 PGK, and 1 kilogram (1,000 grams) of 24K gold is valued at 587,283.00 PGK.
Which gold karats are most commonly used in Papua New Guinea?
The most widely traded gold purities in Papua New Guinea are 22K, 18K, 14K. 24K (.999 fineness) is the standard for investment bars and bullion coins, while 22K 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 Papua New Guinea differ from the spot gold price?
The prices shown in spot tables reflect raw international bullion rates in Papua New Guinea Kina (PGK). Retail jewelry shops in Papua New Guinea 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 Papua New Guinea gold prices updated on this page?
Gold prices for Papua New Guinea in Papua New Guinea Kina (PGK) are updated continuously throughout the global trading week using live XAU/USD spot feeds and real-time PGK foreign exchange rates.