Gold Price in Sri Lanka Today (24K & 22K Rates)
Live 24 Karat and 22 Karat gold rates in Sri Lanka. Track real-time prices per Sovereign (Pawan / 8g) and per 1 Gram based on Sea Street Colombo bullion merchants and international spot gold pricing.
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Sri Lanka Gold Purity & Karat Rates Breakdown
Official Sea Street Colombo wholesale fixing for all gold purity grades
| Purity & Hallmark | Intended Purpose | Rate Per 1 Gram | Rate Per Sovereign (8g) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ●24 Karat (99.9%)999 | Pure Investment Bullion / Gold Coins | Rs. 45,331 | Rs. 362,650 |
| ●22 Karat (91.6%)916 | Standard Sri Lankan Bridal & Sovereign Jewellery | Rs. 41,554 | Rs. 332,429 |
| ●21 Karat (87.5%)875 | Traditional Heritage Jewellery | Rs. 39,665 | Rs. 317,319 |
| ●18 Karat (75.0%)750 | Diamond, Gemstone & Modern Designer Ornaments | Rs. 33,998 | Rs. 271,988 |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Gold Rates in Sri Lanka
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How much is 1 sovereign (pawan) of gold today in Sri Lanka?
As of Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 1 sovereign (8 grams) of 22 Karat gold in Sri Lanka is priced around Rs. 332,429. Pure 24 Karat gold is priced at approximately Rs. 362,650 per sovereign.
What is the price of 1 gram of gold today in Sri Lanka?
Today, 1 gram of 22 Karat gold costs approximately Rs. 41,554, while 1 gram of 24 Karat pure gold is approximately Rs. 45,331 in Colombo Sea Street bullion markets.
Why do gold prices differ between Sea Street and retail jewelers?
Sea Street in Pettah, Colombo 11 is the central wholesale bullion exchange in Sri Lanka where raw gold is traded. Retail jewelers add craftsmanship charges (wastage / making charges) and VAT depending on the intricate design of the jewellery.
How is the Sri Lanka gold price calculated from international spot prices?
The local price is derived from the international spot gold price in USD per Troy ounce ($4042.20/oz) converted at the current USD/LKR exchange rate (Rs. 332.20), plus customs tariffs, port handling, and domestic refining spreads.