Gold price per gram UK today
The live market value of one gram of gold in pounds, for every carat.
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£93.99 per gram
Market price, updated 12 November 2026 at 20:30 UK time. This is the value of the metal, not an offer.
Gold price per gram by carat
| Carat | Hallmark | Per gram | Per 10 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 carat | 999.9 | £93.99 | £939.89 |
| 22 carat | 916 | £86.16 | £861.56 |
| 18 carat | 750 | £70.49 | £704.91 |
| 14 carat | 585 | £54.98 | £549.83 |
| 9 carat | 375 | £35.25 | £352.46 |
Price of fine gold by weight
| Weight | 24ct gold value |
|---|---|
| 1 g | £93.99 |
| 2.5 g | £234.97 |
| 5 g | £469.94 |
| 10 g | £939.89 |
| 20 g | £1,879.77 |
| 50 g | £4,699.43 |
| 100 g | £9,398.85 |
How the gold price per gram is worked out
Gold trades by the troy ounce, which is 31.1035 grams. The price of 1 gram of gold is the price per troy ounce divided by 31.1035. For a lower carat, multiply by its purity: 0.916 for 22 carat, 0.750 for 18 carat, 0.585 for 14 carat and 0.375 for 9 carat.
Market price and what a buyer pays
The figures on this page are the market value of the metal. A buyer pays less than that, and how much less depends on the buyer. Antique, signed and stone-set pieces can be worth more than their metal, which is why we look at each piece before making an offer.
For the chart and today's movement, see the live gold price.
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Gold price per gram: questions
What is the gold price per gram in the UK today?
At the last update the market price of pure gold was £93.99 per gram, from a live price of £2,923.37 per troy ounce.
How much is 1 gram of gold worth?
One gram of 24 carat gold had a market value of £93.99 at the last update. One gram of 9 carat gold was £35.25 and one gram of 18 carat gold £70.49.
How do I work out the price of gold per gram?
Divide the gold price per troy ounce by 31.1035 to get the price of a gram of pure gold, then multiply by the purity of your gold: 0.375 for 9 carat, 0.585 for 14 carat, 0.750 for 18 carat or 0.916 for 22 carat.
Is this what I would be paid for my gold?
No. These figures are the market value of the metal itself, known as the spot price. A buyer pays less than spot, because of refining, testing and their margin. For a figure for your own gold, use our instant offer or send photographs for a free valuation.
How often does the gold price change?
The gold price moves throughout the trading day. The figures on this page are worked out from the live price per troy ounce in pounds and refresh about once a minute.
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