Gold Price in Sri Lanka Today

Live gold spot prices in Sri Lanka Rupee (LKR).

Gold spot price per troy ounce 1,351,206.11 LKR
≈ $4,056.68 USD -2,005.15 LKR (-0.15%) Updated Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 8:30 PM
24K Gram 43,442.29 LKR
22K Gram 39,793.13 LKR
21K Gram 38,012.00 LKR
18K Gram 32,581.71 LKR
1 Kilo (24K) 43,442,285.34 LKR

Daily Gold Market Report in Sri Lanka (Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 8:30 PM)

Declining Today
24K Gram Change -64.47 LKR
Ounce Change -2,005.15 LKR (-0.15%)
7-Day Trend -1.55%
30-Day Trend -1.22%

Gold prices in Sri Lanka edged lower today (Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 8:30 PM), with the live spot price per troy ounce retreating by -2,005.15 LKR (-0.15%) from the previous session’s close of 1,353,211.27 LKR to trade at 1,351,206.11 LKR (equivalent to $4,056.68 USD internationally). On a per-gram basis, pure 24K gold declined by -64.47 LKR today to stand at 43,442.29 LKR ($130.43 USD) in Sri Lanka Rupee (LKR).

Across local jewelry and bullion counters in Sri Lanka today, 22K gold is priced at 39,793.13 LKR per gram, 21K gold stands at 38,012.00 LKR per gram, and 18K gold trades at 32,581.71 LKR 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 506,702.29 LKR, an 8-gram Gold Pound (21K) is valued at 304,096.00 LKR, and a 1-kilogram 24K investment bar is valued at 43,442,285.34 LKR.

From a broader technical perspective, today’s ounce price of 1,351,206.11 LKR sits within a 30-day trading corridor between a monthly low of 1,327,263.98 LKR and a monthly high of 1,390,275.58 LKR, compared with a 52-week average of 1,425,816.91 LKR. Over recent horizons, gold in LKR has recorded a -1.55% change over the past 7 days, -1.22% over 30 days, and +11.82% over the past year, while the local exchange rate stands at 1 USD = 333.08 LKR and the live Gold-to-Silver Ratio tracks at 1 oz Gold ≈ 75.9 oz Silver.

Gold price per gram in Sri Lanka Rupee

Purity Fineness / Hallmark Price per gram (LKR) Price per gram (USD)
24K Popular in Sri Lanka 999 (100%) 43,442.29 LKR $130.43 USD
23K 965 (96.5%) 41,921.81 LKR $125.86 USD
22K Popular in Sri Lanka 916 (91.6%) 39,793.13 LKR $119.47 USD
21K 875 (87.5%) 38,012.00 LKR $114.12 USD
18K Popular in Sri Lanka 750 (75%) 32,581.71 LKR $97.82 USD
14K 585 (58.5%) 25,413.74 LKR $76.30 USD
12K 500 (50%) 21,721.14 LKR $65.21 USD
10K 417 (41.7%) 18,115.43 LKR $54.39 USD
9K 375 (37.5%) 16,290.86 LKR $48.91 USD
8K 333 (33.3%) 14,466.28 LKR $43.43 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 Sri Lanka (LKR)

Compare live gold prices in Sri Lanka Rupee 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 (LKR) 22K (LKR) 21K (LKR) 18K (LKR) 24K (USD)
1 Gram 1.00 g 43,442.29 LKR 39,793.13 LKR 38,012.00 LKR 32,581.71 LKR $130.43 USD
1 Tola 11.66 g 506,702.29 LKR 464,139.30 LKR 443,364.51 LKR 380,026.72 LKR $1,521.25 USD
1 Troy Ounce 31.10 g 1,351,206.11 LKR 1,237,704.80 LKR 1,182,305.35 LKR 1,013,404.59 LKR $4,056.68 USD
100 Grams 100.00 g 4,344,228.53 LKR 3,979,313.34 LKR 3,801,199.97 LKR 3,258,171.40 LKR $13,042.53 USD
1 Kilogram (1,000 g) 1,000.00 g 43,442,285.34 LKR 39,793,133.37 LKR 38,011,999.67 LKR 32,581,714.00 LKR $130,425.29 USD

Gold Bars & Investment Bullion Prices in Sri Lanka (LKR)

Live spot-equivalent valuations for 24K (.9999 fine) investment gold bars, ingots, and bullion weights in Sri Lanka Rupee (LKR) and US Dollars.

Bar / Bullion Weight Purity / Fineness Bullion Price (LKR) Bullion Price (USD)
1 Gram 24K (999.9 Fine) 43,442.29 LKR $130.43 USD
5 Grams 24K (999.9 Fine) 217,211.43 LKR $652.13 USD
10 Grams 24K (999.9 Fine) 434,422.85 LKR $1,304.25 USD
20 Grams 24K (999.9 Fine) 868,845.71 LKR $2,608.51 USD
1 Ounce (31.1 Grams) 24K (999.9 Fine) 1,351,206.11 LKR $4,056.68 USD
50 Grams 24K (999.9 Fine) 2,172,114.27 LKR $6,521.26 USD
100 Grams 24K (999.9 Fine) 4,344,228.53 LKR $13,042.53 USD
10 Tolas (116.65 Grams) 24K (999.9 Fine) 5,067,542.58 LKR $15,214.11 USD
250 Grams (1/4 Kilo) 24K (999.9 Fine) 10,860,571.33 LKR $32,606.32 USD
500 Grams (1/2 Kilo) 24K (999.9 Fine) 21,721,142.67 LKR $65,212.65 USD
1000 Grams (1 Kilo) 24K (999.9 Fine) 43,442,285.34 LKR $130,425.29 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 Sri Lanka (LKR)

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 Sri Lanka Rupee (LKR) and US Dollars.

Coin / Sovereign Type Gross Weight & Purity Pure Gold (24K) Coin Value (LKR) Coin Value (USD)
Gold Pound (8g • 21K) 8.00 g • 21K 7.00 g 304,096.00 LKR $912.98 USD
British Gold Sovereign (7.99g • 22K) 7.99 g • 22K 7.32 g 318,100.89 LKR $955.02 USD
Half Gold Pound (4g • 21K) 4.00 g • 21K 3.50 g 152,048.00 LKR $456.49 USD
Quarter Gold Pound (2g • 21K) 2.00 g • 21K 1.75 g 76,024.00 LKR $228.24 USD
1 oz Bullion Coin (Krugerrand / Eagle / Maple) 31.10 g • 24K 31.10 g 1,351,206.11 LKR $4,056.68 USD
1/2 oz Bullion Coin 15.55 g • 24K 15.55 g 675,603.06 LKR $2,028.34 USD
1/4 oz Bullion Coin 7.78 g • 24K 7.78 g 337,801.53 LKR $1,014.17 USD
1/10 oz Bullion Coin 3.11 g • 24K 3.11 g 135,120.61 LKR $405.67 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 Sri Lanka (LKR)

Track historical spot gold price movements in Sri Lanka Rupee (LKR) per troy ounce across 1-month, 3-month, 6-month, 1-year, and multi-year timeframes.

Daily Market Indicators & Historical Range in Sri Lanka

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

Today’s Intraday Spot Indicators (LKR / oz)

Bid Price (Spot) 1,351,138.55 LKR
Ask Price (Spot) 1,351,273.67 LKR
Day’s High 1,359,859.58 LKR
Day’s Low 1,340,607.45 LKR
Today’s Open 1,353,211.27 LKR
Previous Close 1,351,199.45 LKR
24h Change -2,005.15 LKR
24h Change (%) -0.15%

Historical Highs, Lows & Averages (LKR / oz)

1-Month High 1,390,275.58 LKR
1-Month Low 1,327,263.98 LKR
6-Month High 1,569,971.20 LKR
6-Month Low 1,327,263.98 LKR
1-Year High (52W) 1,654,289.49 LKR
1-Year Low (52W) 1,204,557.00 LKR
1-Year Average 1,425,816.91 LKR

Gold Price Performance & Historical Returns in Sri Lanka (LKR)

Time Horizon Reference Date Historical Spot (LKR/oz) Net Change (LKR) Percentage Change
1 Day 2026-10-28 1,351,206.11 LKR -2,005.15 LKR -0.15%
1 Week 2026-10-21 1,372,509.66 LKR -21,303.55 LKR -1.55%
30 Days 2026-09-28 1,367,859.80 LKR -16,653.69 LKR -1.22%
6 Months 2026-04-28 1,461,860.87 LKR -110,654.76 LKR -7.57%
1 Year 2025-10-28 1,208,385.88 LKR +142,820.23 LKR +11.82%
5 Years 2021-10-28 363,279.57 LKR +987,926.54 LKR +271.95%
10 Years 2016-10-28 191,270.63 LKR +1,159,935.48 LKR +606.44%

Last 14 Days Daily Gold Price History in Sri Lanka (LKR)

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

Date 24K Gram (LKR) 22K Gram (LKR) 21K Gram (LKR) 18K Gram (LKR) Ounce (LKR) Daily Change
2026-10-28 43,442.29 LKR 39,793.13 LKR 38,012.00 LKR 32,581.71 LKR 1,351,206.11 LKR +0.44%
2026-10-27 43,250.41 LKR 39,617.38 LKR 37,844.11 LKR 32,437.81 LKR 1,345,238.14 LKR +0.80%
2026-10-26 42,905.41 LKR 39,301.36 LKR 37,542.24 LKR 32,179.06 LKR 1,334,507.50 LKR +0.55%
2026-10-25 42,672.53 LKR 39,088.04 LKR 37,338.46 LKR 32,004.40 LKR 1,327,263.98 LKR +0.00%
2026-10-24 42,672.53 LKR 39,088.04 LKR 37,338.46 LKR 32,004.40 LKR 1,327,263.98 LKR -0.08%
2026-10-23 42,706.45 LKR 39,119.11 LKR 37,368.14 LKR 32,029.84 LKR 1,328,319.00 LKR -1.24%
2026-10-22 43,244.27 LKR 39,611.75 LKR 37,838.74 LKR 32,433.20 LKR 1,345,047.16 LKR -2.00%
2026-10-21 44,127.21 LKR 40,420.52 LKR 38,611.31 LKR 33,095.41 LKR 1,372,509.66 LKR +0.18%
2026-10-20 44,045.81 LKR 40,345.97 LKR 38,540.09 LKR 33,034.36 LKR 1,369,977.98 LKR -0.29%
2026-10-19 44,173.64 LKR 40,463.05 LKR 38,651.93 LKR 33,130.23 LKR 1,373,953.68 LKR -0.59%
2026-10-18 44,433.75 LKR 40,701.32 LKR 38,879.53 LKR 33,325.31 LKR 1,382,044.17 LKR +0.15%
2026-10-17 44,368.07 LKR 40,641.15 LKR 38,822.06 LKR 33,276.05 LKR 1,380,001.24 LKR +0.00%
2026-10-16 44,368.07 LKR 40,641.15 LKR 38,822.06 LKR 33,276.05 LKR 1,380,001.24 LKR +0.51%
2026-10-15 44,141.32 LKR 40,433.45 LKR 38,623.66 LKR 33,105.99 LKR 1,372,948.54 LKR +1.66%

Local Currency (LKR) vs. US Dollar Impact on Gold in Sri Lanka

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

Exchange Rate & Gold Sensitivity (LKR)

1 US Dollar (USD/LKR) 1 USD = 333.08 LKR
1 Euro (EUR/LKR) 1 EUR = 370.26 LKR
Global Spot Gold (XAU/USD) $4,056.68 USD
Local Spot Gold (XAU/LKR) 1,351,206.11 LKR
±1%% Currency Move (24K Gram) ±434.42 LKR
±1%% Currency Move (1 Ounce) ±13,512.06 LKR

Currency & Monetary Profile (Sri Lanka)

Official Currency Sri Lanka Rupee (LKR)
Symbol & Subunit ரூ • cent
Central Bank / Authority Central Bank of Sri Lanka
Capital & Region Colombo • Asia

Local Gold Market Guide & Jewelry Making Charges in Sri Lanka

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

Most Popular Gold Karats in Sri Lanka

24K .999 • 100%
43,442.29 LKR / 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%
39,793.13 LKR / 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%
32,581.71 LKR / 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.

Estimated Jewelry Making Charges (Workmanship) in Sri Lanka (LKR)

Country-Specific Goldsmith Workmanship Benchmark in Sri Lanka • Typical Workmanship Fee / Gram 20.00 – 80.00 LKR
Est. 22K Retail Price with Workmanship / Gram 39,813.13 – 39,873.13 LKR
Category / Item Type Typical Markup Est. Making Charge / g (LKR) Est. Retail Price / g (22K LKR)
Investment Gold Bars & Coins (24K) 1% – 3% 434.42 – 1,303.27 LKR 43,876.71 – 44,745.55 LKR (24K)
Standard / Machine-Made Jewelry 6% – 12% 2,387.59 – 4,775.18 LKR 42,180.72 – 44,568.31 LKR (22K)
Handcrafted / Bridal & Designer Jewelry 12% – 22% 4,775.18 – 8,754.49 LKR 44,568.31 – 48,547.62 LKR (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 Sri Lanka (LKR)

Compare live silver spot prices per gram, troy ounce, and kilogram in Sri Lanka Rupee (LKR) alongside the real-time Gold-to-Silver Ratio.

Silver Spot Ounce 17,810.55 LKR
999 Pure Silver Gram 572.62 LKR
925 Sterling Gram 529.68 LKR
1 Kilo Silver (999) 572,622.41 LKR
Gold-to-Silver Ratio 1 oz Gold ≈ 75.9 oz Silver
Silver Grade / Fineness Fineness / Hallmark 1 Gram (LKR) 1 Troy Ounce (LKR) 1 Kilogram (LKR) 1 Gram (USD)
999 99.9% 572.05 LKR 17,792.74 LKR 572,049.79 LKR $1.72 USD
958 95.8% 548.57 LKR 17,062.50 LKR 548,572.27 LKR $1.65 USD
925 92.5% 529.68 LKR 16,474.76 LKR 529,675.73 LKR $1.59 USD
900 90% 515.36 LKR 16,029.49 LKR 515,360.17 LKR $1.55 USD
800 80% 458.10 LKR 14,248.44 LKR 458,097.93 LKR $1.38 USD

Silver Price Today & Gold-to-Silver Ratio in Sri Lanka (LKR) →

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
Afghanistan Afghan afghani (AFN) 8,374.70 AFN 7,327.86 AFN 260,482.16 AFN
Armenia Armenian dram (AMD) 46,698.72 AMD 40,861.38 AMD 1,452,492.58 AMD
Azerbaijan Azerbaijani manat (AZN) 220.71 AZN 193.12 AZN 6,864.89 AZN
Bangladesh Bangladeshi Taka (BDT) 16,136.21 BDT 14,119.18 BDT 501,892.12 BDT
Bhutan Bhutanese ngultrum (BTN) 12,349.34 BTN 10,805.67 BTN 384,107.26 BTN
Brunei Brunei Dollar (BND) 166.65 BND 145.82 BND 5,183.44 BND
Cambodia Cambodian riel (KHR) 531,067.57 KHR 464,684.12 KHR 16,518,047.87 KHR
China Chinese Yuan (CNY) 864.60 CNY 756.53 CNY 26,892.19 CNY

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the gold price per gram in Sri Lanka today?
Today in Sri Lanka, 24K pure gold costs 43,442.29 LKR ($130.43 USD) per gram, 22K gold costs 39,793.13 LKR per gram, 21K gold costs 38,012.00 LKR per gram, and 18K gold costs 32,581.71 LKR per gram based on live international spot rates.
How much does 1 troy ounce and 1 kilogram of gold cost in Sri Lanka?
At current market rates in Sri Lanka, 1 troy ounce (31.1035 grams) of 24K fine gold is valued at 1,351,206.11 LKR ($4,056.68 USD), 1 tola (11.6638 grams) is 506,702.29 LKR, and 1 kilogram (1,000 grams) of 24K gold is valued at 43,442,285.34 LKR.
Which gold karats are most commonly used in Sri Lanka?
The most widely traded gold purities in Sri Lanka are 24K, 22K, 18K. 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 Sri Lanka differ from the spot gold price?
The prices shown in spot tables reflect raw international bullion rates in Sri Lanka Rupee (LKR). Retail jewelry shops in Sri Lanka 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 Sri Lanka gold prices updated on this page?
Gold prices for Sri Lanka in Sri Lanka Rupee (LKR) are updated continuously throughout the global trading week using live XAU/USD spot feeds and real-time LKR foreign exchange rates.