Gold Price in Sri Lanka

Live Gold rate in Sri Lanka in Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR) — October 16, 2026

Gold spot price · Sovereign (8 g)
LKR 354,660
(—) 24h change
Live · Updated:
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Open
LKR 356,780
Day range
LKR 356,780 – LKR 354,660
Gold Silver Ratio
72.94

Gold Rate in Sri Lanka by Karat (LKR)

KaratPurity per Sovereign (8 g)per Gramper Ounce
24K Gold 99.9% LKR 354,306 LKR 44,288.22 LKR 1,377,518
22K Gold 91.7% LKR 325,105 LKR 40,638.18 LKR 1,263,989
21K Gold 87.5% LKR 310,328 LKR 38,790.99 LKR 1,206,535
18K Gold 75.0% LKR 265,995 LKR 33,249.42 LKR 1,034,172

Gold Price in Sri Lanka per Unit (LKR)

UnitPrice (LKR)24h change%
Gold Price per Sovereign (8 g) LKR 354,660 — —
Gold Price per Gram LKR 44,332.56 — —
Gold Price per Ounce LKR 1,378,897 — —

Gold Price Chart in Sri Lanka (LKR)

The gold price in Sri Lanka today, October 16, 2026, is LKR 354,660 per Sovereign (8 g) for 24 karat gold, while 22K gold costs about LKR 325,105 per Sovereign (8 g). One gram of 24K gold is worth LKR 44,288.22; the karat table above lists every purity commonly used in Sri Lanka (24K, 22K, 21K, 18K).

These rates are calculated from the international spot price of gold ($4,166.10 per ounce) and the current Sri Lankan Rupee exchange rate. Local jewellers and banks add making charges, margins and taxes, so retail prices in Sri Lanka are usually higher than the spot rate shown here.

Gold rate in Sri Lanka today by unit

Prices are shown per gram, per ounce and in the units commonly used in Sri Lanka. Switch the unit or currency in the price box to compare, and use the chart to see how the gold rate in Sri Lanka has changed over the past year.

Gold Price by Weight (Sovereign (8 g))

WeightPrice (LKR)
1 × Sovereign (8 g) LKR 354,660
2 × Sovereign (8 g) LKR 709,321
5 × Sovereign (8 g) LKR 1,773,302
10 × Sovereign (8 g) LKR 3,546,604
20 × Sovereign (8 g) LKR 7,093,209
50 × Sovereign (8 g) LKR 17,733,022
100 × Sovereign (8 g) LKR 35,466,044

Frequently Asked Questions

The 24K gold price in Sri Lanka today is LKR 354,660 per Sovereign (8 g). 22K gold costs about LKR 325,105 per Sovereign (8 g). Rates are updated every minute.

We take the live international spot price of gold in US dollars ($4,166.10 per ounce), convert it into Sri Lankan Rupee at the current exchange rate, and adjust for weight and purity.

Jewellers add making charges, a dealer margin and any local taxes or duties to the value of the gold. The spot rate shown here is the value of the metal only.

The most common purities in Sri Lanka are 24K, 22K, 21K, 18K. 24K is pure investment gold; lower karats are alloyed for strength in jewellery.

One troy ounce of gold costs LKR 1,378,897 today, which is LKR 44,332.56 per gram.