Gold Price in Sri Lanka
Spot reference · 21 Oct 2026 · Sri Lankan rupee
1 gram 24K
43,874 LKR
Gold today (21 Oct 2026): 1,365,996 LKR per troy ounce, which is 43,918 LKR per gram of pure gold. This is the international spot reference in Sri Lankan rupee, not a shop price.
Price by karat
| Karat | 1 gram | 10 grams | 1 ounce |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24K 99.9% pure | 43,874 LKR | 438,739 LKR | 1,364,630 LKR |
| 22K 91.7% | 40,258 LKR | 402,580 LKR | 1,252,163 LKR |
| 21K 87.5% | 38,428 LKR | 384,281 LKR | 1,195,247 LKR |
| 18K 75% | 32,938 LKR | 329,384 LKR | 1,024,497 LKR |
1 troy ounce = 31.1035 g · 1 kg of pure gold = 43,917,803 LKR
Gold price history (per gram)
- Change
- −9.90%
- since 22 Apr 2026
- High
- 50,281.95 LKR
- 22 May 2026
- Low
- 42,876.17 LKR
- 30 Jun 2026
- Latest
- 43,653.99 LKR
- 22 Oct 2026
| Month end | Per gram (pure) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct 2026 | 43,654 LKR | −1.85% |
| 30 Sep 2026 | 44,476 LKR | −4.76% |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 46,700 LKR | +6.42% |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 43,882 LKR | +2.35% |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 42,876 LKR | −10.95% |
| 31 May 2026 | 48,150 LKR | +2.81% |
| 30 Apr 2026 | 46,835 LKR | +0.85% |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 46,438 LKR | −11.49% |
| 28 Feb 2026 | 52,465 LKR | +7.78% |
| 31 Jan 2026 | 48,676 LKR | +11.60% |
| 31 Dec 2025 | 43,617 LKR | +4.55% |
| 30 Nov 2025 | 41,717 LKR | +6.15% |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 39,298 LKR | — |
Gold price by country
- Bangladesh16,364.25/g
- India12,529.45/g
- Pakistan36,615.59/g
- Nepal20,056.52/g
- The UAE486.5021/g
- Saudi Arabia496.7686/g
- Qatar482.1968/g
- Kuwait41.0385/g
- Oman50.9784/g
- Bahrain49.8093/g
- Malaysia540.7149/g
- Singapore169.2674/g
- The USA132.4716/g
- The UK99.0383/g
- Europe (euro)117.983/g
- Canada186.28/g
- Australia188.8932/g
- Turkey6,569.8/g
- Egypt7,219.59/g
- Nigeria176,299/g
- South Africa2,172.81/g
- The Philippines8,380.29/g
- Indonesia2,381,617/g
- Japan20,938.89/g
- China884.7393/g
Frequently asked questions
What is the gold price per gram in Sri Lanka today?
43,918 LKR per gram for pure (24K) gold; 22K is about 40,258 LKR and 18K about 32,938 LKR (spot reference, 2026-10-21).
How has the gold price changed in the past year?
Up 3.1% — from 42,321 LKR to 43,654 LKR per gram between 21 Oct 2025 and 22 Oct 2026. The high was 55,151 LKR on 29 Jan 2026.
What is a troy ounce?
The unit used for precious metals: 1 troy ounce = 31.1035 grams, a little heavier than an ordinary ounce (28.35 g).
Source: Open exchange-rate data by fawazahmed0/exchange-api (CC0), compiled daily from public sources; the gold price is the international spot reference per troy ounce, converted at the day’s reference exchange rate. Purity prices are simple proportions of the pure-metal price. Shop prices include making charges, dealer margins and taxes. Reference only — not an offer to buy or sell.