24K Rs 539,960/tola ▼ -0.40%22K Rs 494,981/tola ▼ -0.40%21K Rs 472,465/tola ▼ -0.40%18K Rs 404,970/tola ▼ -0.40%Updated 8 Sep 2026, 10:53 PM PKT · Sarafa market open24K Rs 539,960/tola ▼ -0.40%22K Rs 494,981/tola ▼ -0.40%21K Rs 472,465/tola ▼ -0.40%18K Rs 404,970/tola ▼ -0.40%Updated 8 Sep 2026, 10:53 PM PKT · Sarafa market open
Live LKR Rates · Updated Daily

Gold Rate in Sri Lanka Today

Track today's 24K, 22K, 21K and 18K gold prices per tola, gram and ounce in Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR) — sourced and converted from international bullion benchmarks.

Sarafa Market Open Last updated: 8 Sep 2026, 10:53 PM PKT ▼ Down -0.40% today

24K Gold

Per Tola
LKR 539,960
LKR 46,294 / gram

22K Gold

Per Tola
LKR 494,981
LKR 42,437 / gram

21K Gold

Per Tola
LKR 472,465
LKR 40,507 / gram

18K Gold

Per Tola
LKR 404,970
LKR 34,720 / gram
International Benchmark

Live Gold Spot Price (XAU/USD)

This chart streams the live international gold spot price in US Dollars per ounce, powered by TradingView. Our PKR rates above are converted from this benchmark using the current USD/PKR exchange rate — see our disclaimer for details on how local Sarafa rates may vary.

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Today's Rates

Gold Price Table — Sri Lanka (LKR)

Full breakdown of today's gold rates across all common purities in Sri Lankan Rupee.

Gold rates in Sri Lanka (LKR)
Purity Per Tola (11.66g) Per 10 Grams Per Gram
24K Gold LKR 539,960 LKR 462,937 LKR 46,294
22K Gold LKR 494,981 LKR 424,374 LKR 42,437
21K Gold LKR 472,465 LKR 405,070 LKR 40,507
18K Gold LKR 404,970 LKR 347,202 LKR 34,720
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Sri Lanka Gold (LKR)

Colombo's Sea Street (Kollupitiya) jewellers set daily LKR rates from imported bullion costs and USD/LKR volatility. Economic cycles have amplified local premium swings versus spot.

Tola-equivalent quoting remains familiar to buyers comparing with Pakistan and India.

Sri Lankan Buyer Tips

Confirm import-duty pass-through on receipts. Compare with India and Pakistan if you shop regionally.

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Historical Context

History of Gold Price Hikes in Sri Lanka

Historically, gold has served as a cornerstone of wealth preservation in Sri Lanka. During times of global economic uncertainty and inflation affecting the LKR, local demand for physical gold often surges. This increased demand typically drives local gold rates to premium levels above the international spot price, making gold a crucial asset for hedging against economic volatility in Sri Lanka. The history of gold price hikes here mirrors global financial crises, with significant jumps during the 2008 financial crisis, the 2020 pandemic, and recent inflationary periods.

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Frequently Asked Questions — Gold Rate in Sri Lanka

What is the gold rate in Sri Lanka today?

Today's live 24K, 22K, 21K and 18K gold rates in Sri Lanka are in the table above, converted from international spot into LKR per tola and per gram.

How is the gold price in Sri Lanka calculated?

We convert the global XAU/USD benchmark using the LKR exchange rate, then apply standard karat purity factors. Local shops may add taxes, making charges or coin premiums.

Where can I see silver rates for Sri Lanka?

See /silver-rate-in-sri-lanka/ for live XAG/LKR conversions.

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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.