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Live Kenya gold rate in KES, by karat and weight.
The international gold spot price is quoted in US dollars and is the global benchmark from which every local rate is derived. Prices exclude dealer premiums, making charges, and local taxes.
Range and changes are for the international gold price in US dollars. Record high reflects our available price history.
| Purity | Per Gram | Per Ounce | Per Tola | Per Kilo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24K Gold (99.99%) | KSh 17,993.48 | KSh 559,659.81 | KSh 209,872.43 | KSh 17,993,480.59 |
| 22K Gold (91.60%) | KSh 16,483.68 | KSh 512,699.65 | KSh 192,262.37 | KSh 16,483,676.58 |
| 21K Gold (87.50%) | KSh 15,745.87 | KSh 489,751.31 | KSh 183,656.74 | KSh 15,745,870.10 |
| 18K Gold (75.00%) | KSh 13,496.46 | KSh 419,786.83 | KSh 157,420.06 | KSh 13,496,460.09 |
Chart values are in US dollars. Per gram, tola and ounce figures above are USD. Today’s local-currency price uses the live exchange rate; historical values stay in USD because reliable historical exchange-rate data isn’t available. Candles are reconstructed from real high, low and average data.
Turn the international USD spot price into a local per-gram, per-tola and per-ounce rate in a few simple steps.
24K and 22K gold valued across the weight units used in Kenya, at today’s KES rate.
| Unit | Weight | 24K | 22K |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gram | 1 g | KSh 17,993.48 | KSh 16,483.68 |
| Troy Ounce | 31.1035 g | KSh 559,659.81 | KSh 512,699.65 |
| Popular karat | 18K & 22K |
| Hallmarking | Purity stamped |
| Tax / duty | VAT on jewelry |
| Common units | Gram |
Gold in Kenya is quoted in shillings (KES), converted from the international dollar price.
The shilling gold price reflects both the global metal price and the USD/KES exchange rate.
Gold is priced nationally, so the Kenya rate shown above applies across all major cities — including:
It is the international spot price converted into shillings at the live exchange rate.
18K and 22K are common for jewelry, with 24K for investment.
It tracks the global gold price and the USD/KES exchange rate.
The live gold rate in Kenya is shown above in KES, with 24K, 22K, 21K and 18K prices per gram and local units, refreshed through the trading day.
It is the international spot price (US dollars per troy ounce) converted into KES at the live exchange rate, then divided by weight and adjusted for karat purity.
Two forces move it: the global gold price and the KES exchange rate. On top of that benchmark, jewelers add making charges and any local taxes or duties.
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