Gold Karat Prices Today in Lebanon By Karat (24, 22, 21, 18)

Gold karat prices in Lebanon for all karats (24, 22, 21, 18) in Lira — updated every minute with interactive charts.

What is the gold price per karat today in Lebanon?

The price of 21K gold per gram in Lebanon today is approximately 10,189,854 Lira, and 24K is approximately 11,645,547 Lira. The full karat comparison table is shown below.

Gold prices today in Lebanon by carat

Carat Price
24 Karat Gold Price 11,645,547 Lira
22 Karat Gold Price 10,675,085 Lira
21 Karat Gold Price 10,189,854 Lira
18 Karat Gold Price 8,734,161 Lira

Gold prices in Lebanon start today at 11,645,547.37 Lira per gram for 24 karat and step down to 8,734,160.53 Lira for 18 karat — a spread of 2,911,386.84 Lira per gram between the highest and lowest karats.

Gold prices by karat over last 30 days Lebanon

Historical gold price table Lebanon
Date 24 Karat 22 Karat 21 Karat 18 Karat Change %
Sunday 02/08
11,606,501 Lira 10,639,292 Lira 10,155,688 Lira 8,704,875 Lira
-0.2%
Saturday 01/08
11,626,162 Lira 10,657,315 Lira 10,172,892 Lira 8,719,621 Lira
-0.9%
Friday 31/07
11,733,118 Lira 10,755,358 Lira 10,266,478 Lira 8,799,839 Lira
-0.1%
Thursday 30/07
11,749,979 Lira 10,770,814 Lira 10,281,231 Lira 8,812,484 Lira
+1.5%
Wednesday 29/07
11,575,995 Lira 10,611,329 Lira 10,128,996 Lira 8,681,997 Lira
-1.1%
Tuesday 28/07
11,706,083 Lira 10,730,576 Lira 10,242,822 Lira 8,779,562 Lira
-1.2%
Monday 27/07
11,846,771 Lira 10,859,540 Lira 10,365,925 Lira 8,885,078 Lira
+1.5%
Sunday 26/07
11,669,239 Lira 10,696,803 Lira 10,210,584 Lira 8,751,929 Lira
+0.0%
Saturday 25/07
11,667,268 Lira 10,694,996 Lira 10,208,860 Lira 8,750,451 Lira
+0.2%
Friday 24/07
11,641,734 Lira 10,671,590 Lira 10,186,517 Lira 8,731,301 Lira
-2.2%
Thursday 23/07
11,900,535 Lira 10,908,824 Lira 10,412,968 Lira 8,925,401 Lira
+1.1%
Wednesday 22/07
11,777,187 Lira 10,795,755 Lira 10,305,039 Lira 8,832,890 Lira
+2.0%
Tuesday 21/07
11,552,205 Lira 10,589,521 Lira 10,108,179 Lira 8,664,154 Lira
+0.5%
Monday 20/07
11,500,857 Lira 10,542,452 Lira 10,063,249 Lira 8,625,642 Lira
-0.4%
Sunday 19/07
11,552,172 Lira 10,589,491 Lira 10,108,150 Lira 8,664,129 Lira
-0.1%
Saturday 18/07
11,561,204 Lira 10,597,770 Lira 10,116,054 Lira 8,670,903 Lira
+0.8%
Friday 17/07
11,467,464 Lira 10,511,842 Lira 10,034,031 Lira 8,600,598 Lira
-1.9%
Thursday 16/07
11,687,422 Lira 10,713,470 Lira 10,226,495 Lira 8,765,567 Lira
-0.4%
Wednesday 15/07
11,730,471 Lira 10,752,932 Lira 10,264,162 Lira 8,797,854 Lira
+2.0%
Tuesday 14/07
11,499,351 Lira 10,541,072 Lira 10,061,932 Lira 8,624,514 Lira
-2.3%
Monday 13/07
11,766,185 Lira 10,785,670 Lira 10,295,412 Lira 8,824,639 Lira
-0.8%
Sunday 12/07
11,864,311 Lira 10,875,618 Lira 10,381,272 Lira 8,898,233 Lira
+0.0%
Saturday 11/07
11,861,243 Lira 10,872,806 Lira 10,378,587 Lira 8,895,932 Lira
-0.1%
Friday 10/07
11,867,418 Lira 10,878,466 Lira 10,383,990 Lira 8,900,563 Lira
+0.9%
Thursday 09/07
11,760,230 Lira 10,780,211 Lira 10,290,201 Lira 8,820,173 Lira
-1.1%
Wednesday 08/07
11,892,086 Lira 10,901,079 Lira 10,405,576 Lira 8,919,065 Lira
-1.2%
Tuesday 07/07
12,030,708 Lira 11,028,149 Lira 10,526,869 Lira 9,023,031 Lira
+0.2%
Monday 06/07
12,004,163 Lira 11,003,816 Lira 10,503,643 Lira 9,003,122 Lira
-0.2%
Sunday 05/07
12,024,104 Lira 11,022,095 Lira 10,521,091 Lira 9,018,078 Lira
+0.0%
Saturday 04/07
12,021,238 Lira 11,019,468 Lira 10,518,583 Lira 9,015,928 Lira
+1.0%

Gold carat explanation:

Tip: The higher the carat, the higher the price and purity

Data order: Prices ordered from newest (yesterday) to oldest

What Is the Difference Between Gold Karats?

Gold purity is measured using the "karat" system, which defines the proportion of pure gold in the alloy or piece. The higher the karat, the purer the gold. 24 karat has the highest purity at 99.9% and is typically used for making gold bullion.

While 21 karat and 18 karat are the most common in the jewelry market. 21K contains 87.5% gold and is preferred for traditional jewelry, while 18K at 75% is used for modern jewelry due to its durability and color variety.

The price of each karat differs based on its gold content, manufacturing cost, and local and global market demand. Understanding the differences between karats before purchasing is important.

How to Choose the Right Gold Karat?

Choosing the right karat depends on your purpose. 24 karat is the purest and is used for gold bullion.

If you're looking for durable jewelry suitable for daily use, 21 karat is the best choice. While 18 karat is ideal for modern jewelry known for its design and durability.

For budget-friendly or temporary use, you can consider karats like 14 karat or even 12 karat, noting they have lower resale value.

Tips Before Buying Gold by Karat

  • Define your goal: The right karat varies by purpose: bullion (24K), daily jewelry (21K or 18K).
  • Verify the karat: Check the karat stamp on the piece and deal with reputable shops.
  • Watch for making charges: The gram price may have "making charges" added, especially for 21K and 18K jewelry.
  • Track prices daily: Use trusted sites like ZahabPrice for real-time prices.
  • Keep the receipt: It shows weight, karat, and price — making resale or appraisal easier later.

Karat Comparison

Karat Gold Content Common Uses
24 Karat 99.9% Used for making gold bullion
22 Karat 91.6% Suitable for high-quality luxury jewelry
21 Karat 87.5% Very popular for traditional jewelry and Egyptian gold
20K 83.3% Used in some jewelry types in European countries
18 Karat 75% Popular for modern jewelry due to hardness and color variety
14K 58.5% Used in budget and mid-range jewelry
12K 50% Rarely used, made into simple jewelry
10K 41.7% Common in America and western countries for durability and low cost
9K 37.5% Common in Britain and Australia as a low-cost option
8K 33.3% Occasionally used in some East Asian countries for simple accessories

Frequently Asked Questions About Gold Karats

What's the difference between 24 karat and 21 karat?
24 karat contains 99.9% pure gold and is used for bullion, while 21 karat contains 87.5% gold and is the most popular in jewelry across the Arab world.
Does the gold price differ between cities?
Yes, there may be slight price differences between cities due to varying supply and demand, operating costs, and profit margins at gold shops.
Can you wear 24 karat gold?
Theoretically yes, but practically it's not recommended for daily wear. 24K gold is very pure and soft, making it prone to scratching and bending easily. Karats like 21 or 18 are better choices for everyday jewelry.
Is 14 karat gold suitable for weddings?
14 karat gold contains 58.5% pure gold — an economical option for some groups, but less lustrous than 21 and 18 karats, which are generally preferred for formal occasions like weddings.
Which karat is best for daily use?
18 karat gold is considered best for daily use — it's harder than higher karats, comes in modern designs, and has good durability suited for everyday life.
Are there uncommon karats in the local market?
Yes, such as 10, 9, and 8 karats — typically used in Western or Asian markets and rarely found in local shops.
Do all karats have the same colour?
No. 24/22/21k: golden yellow. 18k: can be yellow, white, or rose depending on added metals. 14k and below: various colours.