Gold price today in Egypt
All karat and bullion prices in Pound
What is the gold price per gram today in Egypt?
The price of 21K gold per gram in Egypt today is approximately 5,967 EGP, and 24K is approximately 6,820 EGP. Prices are updated in real-time, excluding making charges.
Gold prices today in Egypt by carat
| Carat | Price |
|---|---|
| 24 Karat Gold Price | 6,820 Pound |
| 22 Karat Gold Price | 6,251 Pound |
| 21 Karat Gold Price | 5,967 Pound |
| 18 Karat Gold Price | 5,115 Pound |
Gold prices in Egypt start today at 6,819.57 Pound per gram for 24 karat and step down to 5,114.68 Pound for 18 karat — a spread of 1,704.89 Pound per gram between the highest and lowest karats.
Gold prices by karat over last 7 days Egypt
| Date |
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Change % |
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Tuesday
21/07
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6,580 Pound | 6,032 Pound | 5,758 Pound | 4,935 Pound |
+0.3%
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Monday
20/07
|
6,562 Pound | 6,015 Pound | 5,742 Pound | 4,921 Pound |
+0.3%
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Sunday
19/07
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6,540 Pound | 5,995 Pound | 5,722 Pound | 4,905 Pound |
+0.1%
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Saturday
18/07
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6,531 Pound | 5,986 Pound | 5,714 Pound | 4,898 Pound |
+0.8%
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Friday
17/07
|
6,477 Pound | 5,937 Pound | 5,667 Pound | 4,857 Pound |
-1.6%
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Thursday
16/07
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6,579 Pound | 6,030 Pound | 5,756 Pound | 4,934 Pound |
-0.1%
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Wednesday
15/07
|
6,584 Pound | 6,035 Pound | 5,761 Pound | 4,938 Pound |
+1.1%
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Gold carat explanation:
- 24 Karat — Purest gold : 99.9% purity — for investment and bullion
- 22 Karat — For luxury jewelry : 91.6% purity
- 21 Karat — Most common : 87.5% purity
- 18 Karat — For daily use : 75% purity and modern designs
Tip: The higher the carat, the higher the price and purity
Data order: Prices ordered from newest (yesterday) to oldest
See the evolution of karat prices over the last month
Gold prices today in Egypt — buy and sell
The price of used gold sold today in Egypt differs from the raw price depending on the transaction type. When selling used gold to shops in Egypt, it is purchased at a price lower than the raw price with a discount ranging from 40.00–160.00 Pound depending on the karat and condition, to cover testing, cleaning, and re-manufacturing costs. Use the Gold selling calculator to calculate your expected selling price accurately.
When buying new gold in Egypt from shops, making charges are added to the raw price (covering craftsmanship, design, labor, factory profit, and overhead, ranging from 120.00–300.00 Pound/gram depending on karat and design), in addition to VAT 14% for karats below 24. Use the Gold buying calculator to calculate the total buying cost.
| Carat | Sell used | Buy new | Tax 14% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Karat | |||
| 21 Karat | |||
| 18 Karat |
Important notes
Sell used: Estimated price when selling your gold to shops (raw price − discount 40.00–160.00 Pound depending on karat and condition)
Buy new: Total price = (raw price + making charges) + tax 14%
Making charges vary by design and weight (120.00–300.00 Pound/gram)
These are approximate prices and may vary between shops
What are making charges in gold?
Making charges are the additional cost added to the raw gold price for manufacturing and design, covering craftsmanship, labor, factory profit, and overhead.
Example: 21 Karat = raw price (5,967.12 Pound) + making charges (150.00 Pound) = 6,117.12 Pound + tax 14% =
Value-added tax on gold
Raw gold price is exempt from tax, but it applies to manufacturing fees 14%.
Gold price chart in Egypt
Gold bullion prices today in Egypt
| Weight | Carat | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 0.25 gram | 24K | 1,719 Pound |
| 0.5 gram | 24K | 3,438 Pound |
| 1 gram | 24K | 7,030 Pound |
| Quarter Pound (2 gram) | 21K | 12,078 Pound |
| 2.5 gram | 24K | 17,191 Pound |
| Half Pound (4 gram) | 21K | 24,142 Pound |
| 5 gram | 24K | 34,582 Pound |
| Pound (8 gram) | 21K | 48,239 Pound |
| 10 gram | 24K | 69,131 Pound |
| 1/2 oz (15.55 gram) | 24K | 106,931 Pound |
| 20 gram | 24K | 138,215 Pound |
| 1 oz (31.1 gram) | 24K | 213,861 Pound |
| 50 gram | 24K | 345,368 Pound |
| 100 gram | 24K | 689,937 Pound |
| 250 gram | 24K | 1,712,929 Pound |
| 500 gram | 24K | 3,425,802 Pound |
| Kilo (1000 gram) | 24K | 6,849,267 Pound |
Egypt offers 17 different bullion weights today, ranging from 0.25 gram at 1,719 Pound up to 1000 gram at 6,849,267 Pound.
Per-gram cost inside the largest bar (1000 gram) is roughly 6,849.27 Pound, compared with 6,876.56 Pound in the smallest bar (0.25 gram).
The troy ounce (31.1 g) is priced today at 213,861.32 Pound.
Full details and analysis for all bullion weights
Gold price movement summary: Egypt
Gold price movement summary:
A gram of 24K gold trades today in Egypt at around 6,820 Pound, up 3.64% from yesterday's close at 6,580 Pound. This comes as the global troy ounce trades at 4,136.66 USD, equivalent to roughly 212,206 Pound at the current exchange rate. Today's price is the highest in 30 days (since 23/06/2026), driven by a 1.13% drop in the global gold price and a 3.18% weakening of the Pound over the same period.
Today's market summary
- Today's volatility: ±2.68% — High — the market is moving sharply today
- Compared with the 7-day average: Today's price is 4.11% above the 7-day average (+269.43) 7-day average: 6,550.14
- Position within the last 30 days' range: Price sits in the upper half (100%) of the monthly range Range: from 6,476.54 to 6,688.42
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Notice: Prices shown for informational purposes only. Verify prices with authorized gold shops.