Gold Price History in Pakistan: 1947 to 2026
From around Rs 100 per tola at independence to more than Rs 450,000 in 2026 — the complete story of gold prices in Pakistan, decade by decade.
Trends & Charts
Gold Price History in Pakistan
Visualise how the 24K gold rate per tola has moved across different timeframes — from the last 24 hours to a full year — to help you spot trends before making a decision.
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| Period | 24K Price per Tola (PKR) |
|---|---|
| 19 Jul | Rs 418,792 |
| 20 Jul | Rs 419,017 |
| 21 Jul | Rs 423,590 |
| 22 Jul | Rs 431,448 |
| 23 Jul | Rs 426,497 |
| 24 Jul | Rs 422,855 |
| 25 Jul | Rs 422,031 |
| Period | 24K Price per Tola (PKR) |
|---|---|
| Sun | Rs 418,792 |
| Mon | Rs 419,017 |
| Tue | Rs 423,590 |
| Wed | Rs 431,448 |
| Thu | Rs 426,497 |
| Fri | Rs 422,855 |
| Sat | Rs 422,031 |
| Period | 24K Price per Tola (PKR) |
|---|---|
| 26 Jun | Rs 420,605 |
| 27 Jun | Rs 426,558 |
| 28 Jun | Rs 426,527 |
| 29 Jun | Rs 422,009 |
| 30 Jun | Rs 418,836 |
| 1 Jul | Rs 414,413 |
| 2 Jul | Rs 424,918 |
| 3 Jul | Rs 435,745 |
| 4 Jul | Rs 435,338 |
| 5 Jul | Rs 435,307 |
| 6 Jul | Rs 432,278 |
| 7 Jul | Rs 432,488 |
| 8 Jul | Rs 423,072 |
| 9 Jul | Rs 428,521 |
| 10 Jul | Rs 427,500 |
| 11 Jul | Rs 429,950 |
| 12 Jul | Rs 429,826 |
| 13 Jul | Rs 424,846 |
| 14 Jul | Rs 419,548 |
| 15 Jul | Rs 420,665 |
| 16 Jul | Rs 421,030 |
| 17 Jul | Rs 416,193 |
| 18 Jul | Rs 418,837 |
| 19 Jul | Rs 418,792 |
| 20 Jul | Rs 419,017 |
| 21 Jul | Rs 423,590 |
| 22 Jul | Rs 431,448 |
| 23 Jul | Rs 426,497 |
| 24 Jul | Rs 422,855 |
| 25 Jul | Rs 422,031 |
| Period | 24K Price per Tola (PKR) |
|---|---|
| May 2026 | Rs 427,760 |
| Jun 2026 | Rs 430,995 |
| Jul 2026 | Rs 425,388 |
Based on daily gold rate snapshots recorded when our pricing sync runs. Short-range views use recent daily snapshots.
Reading the Gold Price Trend
Short-term views (24 hours and 7 days) help you see immediate momentum and day-to-day volatility, which is useful if you're timing a near-term purchase. Longer views (30 days and 1 year) reveal broader trends shaped by global economic conditions, currency movements and seasonal demand — such as Pakistan's wedding seasons, which often coincide with higher local gold demand.
Remember that historical figures reflect the 24K per-tola rate; prices for other purities and units move proportionally based on the purity factors and unit conversions explained on our calculator page.
Monthly Snapshots
Monthly Gold Rate Archives
Daily snapshot months from our live history — view all months.
Historical Archives
Yearly Gold Price Archives (2014–2024)
Dive deep into our comprehensive yearly reviews of the Pakistani gold market. We track the highest peaks, lowest dips, and yearly averages to give you a complete historical perspective. Researchers can download the raw data as yearly CSV or daily CSV.
Deep Dives
Gold Price History Articles
Long-form reads on how gold prices in Pakistan and worldwide got to where they are — from independence in 1947 to today's record highs.
Every Gold Price Milestone in Pakistan: Rs 50,000 to Rs 450,000
A timeline of every Rs 50,000 threshold the tola rate has broken — when it happened, what drove it, and how long each level lasted.
Gold vs the Rupee: 50 Years of Devaluation
Most of gold's spectacular rise in rupees is really the rupee's fall. We separate the two forces with approximate anchor-year numbers and a worked example.
History of Pakistan's Sarafa Bazaars
From Jodia Bazaar's telephone chains to today's online rate feeds — how Pakistan's bullion markets have set the gold price for eight decades.
Wedding Gold in Pakistan: A Cultural and Price History
What a bridal gold set has meant — and cost — from the 1980s to 2026, and how families are adapting as five tolas approaches Rs 2 million.
How the Global Gold Price Is Set: From the Gold Standard to Today
From fixed $35-an-ounce Bretton Woods gold to $2,700+ records — the world price's full history, and how Pakistan's tola rate is derived from it.
Gold Rate in Pakistan in the 1990s
A decade of quiet drift and one loud shock: gold moved from around Rs 3,200 to roughly Rs 5,000 per tola as sanctions and a sliding rupee did the work.
Gold Rate in Pakistan in the 2000s
The decade gold woke up: from roughly Rs 5,000 to around Rs 30,000 per tola, powered by the global commodity boom and the 2008 crisis.
Gold Rate in Pakistan in the 2010s
From around Rs 30,000 to Rs 87,000 per tola: the 2011 world peak, a five-year lull, and the 2018–19 devaluations — with real recorded data from 2014.
Gold Rate in Pakistan in the 2020s (So Far)
COVID, default fears, import bans and a record run to Rs 450,000: the wildest decade in Pakistani gold, told through real recorded data for 2020–2024.
Silver Price History in Pakistan: 1947 to 2026
Silver went from a few rupees per tola at independence to several thousand today. The history of chandi prices in Pakistan — and why silver moves differently from gold.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far back does this gold price history go?
You can switch between 24-hour, 7-day, 30-day and 1-year views using the tabs above the chart, each showing the 24K gold price per tola in PKR for that period.
Why does gold price history matter when buying or selling?
Reviewing recent trends can help you judge whether today's rate is relatively high or low compared with recent weeks or months, which can inform the timing of a purchase or sale.
Is the chart updated in real time?
The chart and table reflect the historical series available from our pricing layer. When connected to a live data feed, this section can display real, continuously updated historical rates.
Can I see the data in table form as well as a chart?
Yes — below each chart view is a fully crawlable HTML table listing the period and corresponding 24K price per tola, useful for screen readers, search engines and quick scanning.
Disclaimer: The gold and silver rates provided on this website are aggregated from various local bullion markets and Sarafa Associations across Pakistan. While we strive to maintain accurate and up-to-date information, these prices are indicative and subject to continuous market fluctuations. They do not include making charges, local taxes, or dealer commissions. We recommend verifying the final price with your local jeweller before making any transaction.
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