Gold Rate in Kuwait Today (سعر تكلفة البيع بالتجزئة)

Disclaimer:

Important notes on gold prices in Kuwait:
  • Prices are updated once in the morning and may not reflect current prices.
  • Listed prices are for raw gold only. Jewelry prices will be higher due to labor and craftsmanship costs.
 
Gold Carat Price (KWD per Gram)
24 Carat 33.165
22 Carat 30.412
21 Carat 29.019
18 Carat 24.874
Updated:11:00 AM -20 April2025

Gold Rates in Kuwait Today vs Yesterday

Carat Gram Today (KWD) Yesterday (KWD) Change
24 Carat Gold (Pure Gold)
1 33.16 33.16 0
10 331.60 331.60 0
22 Carat Gold
1 30.41 30.41 0
10 304.10 304.10 0
18 Carat Gold
1 24.90 24.90 0
10 249.00 249.00 0

April Historical Price of Gold Rate in Kuwait

Gold Type Lowest Rate
1st April
Highest Rate
19th April
Monthly High Monthly Low Monthly Change
24K 31.15 33.16 33.16 (April 18) 29.75 (April 7) 6.45%
22K 28.56 30.41 30.41 (April 18) 27.29 (April 7) 6.48%

Gold Rate in Kuwait for Last 10 Days (1 gram)

Gold Rates - Last 10 Days
Date 24KT (KWD) 22KT (KWD) 21KT (KWD) 18KT (KWD) Price Change (%)
Sun, 20th April 2025 33.165 30.412 29.019 24.874 0.00%
Sat, 19th April 2025 33.165 30.412 29.019 24.874 0.00%
Fri, 18th April 2025 33.190 30.435 29.041 24.893 +0.08%
Thu, 17th April 2025 33.190 30.435 29.041 24.893 0.00%
Wed, 16th April 2025 32.765 30.046 28.669 24.574 -1.28%
Tue, 15th April 2025 32.127 29.460 28.111 24.095 -1.95%
Mon, 14th April 2025 32.217 29.543 28.190 24.163 -0.31%
Sun, 13th April 2025 32.318 29.636 28.278 24.239 0.00%
Sat, 12th April 2025 32.318 29.636 28.278 24.239 +3.28%
Thu, 10th April 2025 31.290 28.693 27.379 23.468 -

Today Gold Prices in Kuwait in Foreign Currencies

Weight (Carat) Price (PKR per gram) Price (KWD per gram) Price (INR per gram) Price (USD per gram)
24 Carat 30,196 32.93 1,943 103.922
22 Carat 27,679.67 30.19 1,781 95.35
21 Carat 26,421.50 28.81 1,700 91.023
18 Carat 22,647 24.7 1,457 78.02

Last Updated: April16,2025

Historical Price of Gold Rate in Kuwait Since October 2024

Gold Price Movement in Kuwait, March 2025

Metric 22K Gold 24K Gold
1st March Rate 26.25 28.62
31st March Rate 28.62 31.20
Monthly High 28.62 (31 March) 31.20
Monthly Low (1 March) 26.25 (1 March) 28.62
Trend Rising Rising
Monthly Change +9.03% +9.01%

Gold Price Movement in Kuwait, February 2025

Metric 22K Gold 24K Gold
1st February Rate 25.69 28.02
28th February Rate 26.19 28.53
Monthly High 27.07 (19 February) 29.52 (19 February)
Monthly Low 25.69 (1 February) 28.02 (1 February)
Trend Rising Rising
Monthly Change +1.95% +1.82%

Gold Price Movement in Kuwait, January 2025

Metric 22K Gold 24K Gold
1st January Rate 24.10 26.28
31st January Rate 25.75 28.08
Monthly High 25.75 (31 January) 28.08 (31 January)
Monthly Low 24.10 (1 January) 26.28 (1 January)
Trend Rising Rising
Monthly Change +6.85% +6.85%

Gold Price Movement in Kuwait, December 2024

Metric 22K Gold 24K Gold
1st December Rate 24.28 26.48
31st December Rate 24.10 26.28
Monthly High 24.81 (11 December) 27.06 (11 December)
Monthly Low 23.83 (19 December) 26.00 (19 December)
Trend Falling Falling
Monthly Change -0.74% -0.76%

Gold Price Movement in Kuwait, November 2024

Metric 22K Gold 24K Gold
1st December Rate 24.28 26.48
31st December Rate 24.10 26.28
Monthly High 24.81 (11 December) 27.06 (11 December)
Monthly Low 23.83 (19 December) 26.00 (19 December)
Trend Falling Falling
Monthly Change -0.74% -0.76%

Gold in Kuwait

Gold holds a universal allure as one of the most valuable commodities globally, playing a pivotal role in economic development through its link to currency reserves. This precious metal carries deep cultural significance in Arab and Indian traditions, where it is crafted into jewelry, clothing, and decorative items, driving substantial demand—especially in Kuwait and other Gulf regions. Kuwait stands out as a premier destination for gold buyers, offering globally competitive prices and an extensive variety of high-quality jewelry and accessories. The country’s thriving gold market, combined with its cultural affinity for gold, makes it a hub for enthusiasts and investors alike. From intricate traditional designs to modern pieces, Kuwait’s gold souks and shops cater to diverse tastes, reinforcing its reputation as a top choice for gold purchases in the region.

Exploring Kuwait’s Largest Gold Souk

The bustling Al-Mubarakiya district houses Kuwait’s largest gold souk, a vibrant market filled with shops, vending machines, and stone stalls offering a rich array of gold accessories, jewelry, and gemstones from around the world. The market exudes an atmosphere more akin to a journey through a luxurious and abundant realm than a conventional marketplace.

For buyers, Kuwait offers some of the most competitive gold prices globally, thanks to its tax-free policies and strong gold trading industry. Whether you’re looking for 18K, 21K, or 24K gold, Al-Mubarakiya’s souk provides endless options—from traditional Arabic designs to modern international styles. Bargaining is common, so shoppers can often secure better deals, especially when paying in cash. Additionally, gold purity is strictly regulated, ensuring authenticity. Many stores also provide certification, making it a trustworthy destination for both investors and jewelry lovers. With its blend of heritage, affordability, and variety, Kuwait’s gold market remains a top choice for locals and tourists alike.

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Al-Mubarakiya district

Gold Purity: The Karat System Explained

Gold purity is measured in karats (K), with 24K (99.9% pure gold) being the finest form. However, pure gold is soft and prone to scratches, making it less practical for daily-wear jewelry. To enhance durability, gold is often alloyed with metals like copper, silver, or zinc, resulting in different karat grades.

Kuwait’s gold souks offer a range of karats to suit different preferences and budgets:

  • 22K (91.6% gold) – The most popular choice in Kuwait, offering an ideal blend of purity and strength. Perfect for traditional Arabic jewelry, including bridal sets and bangles.
  • 21K (87.5% gold) – Slightly less pure than 22K but still high-quality, often used in Gulf-style designs with a slightly lower price point.
  • 18K (75% gold) – A durable and affordable option, favored for modern and lightweight jewelry, ideal for everyday wear.
  • 14K (58.3% gold) & Below – Contains less gold and is more affordable, but not recommended for investment due to lower intrinsic value.
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Beyond Jewelry: The Allure of 24K Gold Bullions in Kuwait

While gold jewelry dazzles with its craftsmanship, 24K gold bullions represent the ultimate form of pure gold investment in Kuwait. With 99.9% purity, these gleaming bars and coins are favored by serious investors and collectors for their intrinsic value and liquidity.

Why Invest in 24K Gold Bullions?

  • Maximum Purity: Contains no alloys, ensuring highest gold content per gram
  • Global Recognition: Accepted worldwide as a standard investment commodity
  • Hedge Against Inflation: Preserves wealth during economic fluctuations
  • Liquidity: Easily bought, sold, or traded in Kuwait’s robust gold market

Popular Bullion Options Available in Kuwait:

  1. Gold Bars (1g to 1kg sizes)
    • Compact, stackable, and cost-efficient
    • Ideal for substantial investments
  2. Gold Coins (Various weights)
    • Government-minted options like Kuwaiti Dinars or international coins
    • Often carry numismatic value alongside gold content
  3. Certified Investment-grade Bullion
    • Comes with assay certificates guaranteeing purity and weight
    • Available at major Kuwaiti banks and licensed dealers

Essential Tips for Buying Gold in Kuwait

1. Verify the Hallmark

  • Always check for the official Kuwaiti hallmark (stamped as 18K, 21K, 22K, or 24K) to confirm purity.

2. Purity vs. Price: Choose Wisely

  • Higher karat (24K, 22K) = More gold content, higher price, softer metal (best for investment).
  • Lower karat (18K, 14K) = More durable, affordable, ideal for daily-wear jewelry.
  • For investment? 24K gold bars/coins offer the best value retention.

3. Master the Art of Haggling

  • Negotiating is expected in Kuwait’s gold souks (like Al-Mubarakiya).
  • Start with a polite counteroffer (10- % below asking price).
  • Cash payments may secure better deals.

5. Always Get a Detailed Receipt

  • Ensure the receipt includes:
    • Weight (in grams)
    • Purity (karat)
    • Total price (gold value + making charges)
  • This protects you from disputes and helps with resale.

Kuwait’s Gold Export Rules: What You Need to Know

  • Personal Use: Travelers can carry reasonable amounts of gold jewelry without issues.
  • Commercial Quantities: Requires customs declaration and may be subject to duties.
  • Gold Export Person Rule: After stricter regulations in 2023, women can now carry gold jewelry abroad more freely, but large quantities may still raise questions.

Final Advice

  • For jewelry: 21K-22K offers the best balance of beauty and value.
  • For investment: Stick to 24K bars/coins from licensed dealers.
  • Stay updated on gold rates (check Kuwaiti dinar per gram daily).

By following these guidelines, you can confidently navigate Kuwait’s gold market—whether buying for adornment or investment!

What is the current gold rate in Kuwait?

Answer: As Gold Prices in Kuwait, please check today Kuwait gold price in above mentioned table.

How often does the gold rate change in Kuwait?

Gold rates fluctuate throughout the day based on various factors.

What are the factors that affect the gold rate in Kuwait?

The number of karats indicates the purity of gold. 24K gold is pure gold (100%), while 18K gold is 75% gold mixed with 25% other metals for added strength and durability.

 

What is the best time to buy gold in Kuwait?

Answer: As Gold Prices in Kuwait, please check today Kuwait gold price in above mentioned table.