BD1,717.39
Gold 24K per troy oz · BHD
The gold price in Bahrain today is BD55.22 per gram for 24 karat gold (May 18, 2026). Gold is traded globally in US dollars (USD) per troy ounce, and the local price in BHD is calculated by converting that international rate using the live BHD/USD exchange rate.
For 22 karat gold — the most commonly used purity for jewelry in Bahrain — the rate today is BD50.62 per gram. If you are buying or selling gold jewelry, coins, or bars, always compare against the live 24K rate to understand the premium you are paying for craftsmanship and purity differences.
Gold Rates in Bahraini Dinar
All karat grades · May 18, 2026
| Karat | Purity | Per Gram | Per Tola | Per Troy Oz | Per Kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24K Pure | 99.99% | BD55.22 | BD644.02 | BD1,717.39 | BD55,215 |
| 22K Jewelry | 91.67% | BD50.62 | BD590.37 | BD1,574.27 | BD50,616 |
| 21K Jewelry | 87.50% | BD48.31 | BD563.52 | BD1,502.71 | BD48,313 |
| 18K Jewelry | 75.00% | BD41.41 | BD483.01 | BD1,288.04 | BD41,411 |
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What Affects the Gold Price in Bahrain?
Gold prices in Bahrain are influenced by both global and local factors. Understanding these helps you decide the best time to buy or sell.
Gold is priced globally in USD per troy ounce on the London Bullion Market (LBMA). Any change in the international spot price directly affects local rates.
Since gold is priced in USD, a weaker BHD means higher local gold prices, and a stronger BHD means lower prices — even if the international price stays flat.
Gold is seen as a hedge against inflation. When inflation rises or interest rates fall, investors move into gold, pushing prices higher.
Wars, political instability, and global crises drive demand for gold as a safe-haven asset, causing price spikes.
When central banks — including in Bahrain — buy or sell large gold reserves, it moves global supply and demand.
Import duties, GST/VAT, and government levies on gold in Bahrain are added on top of the international price, affecting the final retail rate.
Frequently Asked Questions
Gold price in Bahraini Dinar – common questions
Today, May 18, 2026, the 24K gold price in Bahraini Dinar is BD55.22 per gram, BD644.02 per tola, and BD1,717.39 per troy ounce.
The 22K gold price in Bahraini Dinar is BD50.62 per gram as of May 18, 2026. 22K gold has a purity of 91.67% and is widely used for jewelry.
The 24K gold price per kilogram in Bahraini Dinar is BD55,215 as of May 18, 2026. For 22K, the price per kg is BD50,616.
The 24K gold rate per tola in Bahraini Dinar is BD644.02 today. One tola equals 11.6638 grams and is the standard unit for gold trading across South Asia and the Middle East.
24K gold is pure gold (99.99%). 22K contains 91.67% gold and is the most common purity for jewelry. 21K (87.5%) is popular in Gulf countries. 18K (75%) gold is used in fine jewelry and is more durable due to higher alloy content.
The gold price changes because it tracks the international spot price, which fluctuates 24 hours a day based on trading activity in London, New York, and Asian markets. The BHD/USD exchange rate also shifts the local price daily.
Prices on Spireage are refreshed every hour using live metals market data. The last update time is shown at the top of this page.
Multiply the weight of your gold (in grams) by the karat purity factor (e.g. 0.9167 for 22K) and then by today's 24K price of BD55.22 per gram. Or use our free scrap gold calculator for an instant result.
1 troy ounce equals 31.1035 grams. So to get the per-gram price, divide the troy ounce price (BD1,717.39) by 31.1035. 1 tola equals 11.6638 grams.
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