🇼🇫Gold Rate in Mata-Utu Today
The gold rate in Mata-Utu today is XPF 8,904 per gram for 14K, based on an international spot price of $4,641.30 per troy ounce. That is up XPF 114.92 from the previous close. This is the international spot price converted into XPF for Mata-Utu. Jewellers there add making charges and a local premium on top, so a counter price will normally sit above this figure. It is one of Wallis and Futuna's larger markets, with a population of around 1,200. The XPF has weakened 0.14% against the US dollar since the previous session, which moves the local price independently of the metal itself.
Gold rate in Mata-Utu — all karats and weights
| Weight | 24K | 22K | 21K | 18K | 14K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gram (1 g) | XPF 15,264 | XPF 13,992 | XPF 13,356 | XPF 11,448 | XPF 8,904 |
| 1 Troy Ounce (31.1035 g) | XPF 474,778 | XPF 435,214 | XPF 415,431 | XPF 356,084 | XPF 276,954 |
| 1 Kilogram (1,000 g) | XPF 15,264,481 | XPF 13,992,441 | XPF 13,356,421 | XPF 11,448,361 | XPF 8,904,281 |
All figures in XPF (Franc). Purity follows the karat/24 standard: 22K is 91.67% gold, 21K is 87.5%, 18K is 75%.
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Gold rate in Mata-Utu — questions
What is the gold rate in Mata-Utu today?
The gold rate in Mata-Utu today is XPF 8,904 per gram for 14K, and XPF 15,264 per gram for 24K. These are live figures converted from international spot at the current XPF exchange rate.
What is the price of 1 gram of gold in Mata-Utu?
One gram of 24K gold costs XPF 15,264 in Mata-Utu, and 22K costs XPF 13,992 per gram. 18K works out at XPF 11,448.
Why is 22K cheaper than 24K in Mata-Utu?
22K gold is 91.67% pure — 22 parts gold to 24 — so it contains less gold by weight than 24K, which is 99.9% pure. That is why 22K is XPF 1,272 less per gram here. The alloy makes it harder, which is why jewellery is usually 22K or below.
Is the gold rate in Mata-Utu different from other cities?
The underlying metal price is identical everywhere in Wallis and Futuna — gold trades in one global market and converts at one exchange rate. What differs city to city is the retail markup: making charges, wastage and the jeweller's own premium. Those are set by each shop, not by the market.
How often does this rate update?
The spot price refreshes continuously through the trading day and this page reflects the latest reading, last confirmed 1 month ago. Exchange rates refresh alongside it.