🇦🇼Platinum Rate in Oranjestad Today
The platinum rate in Oranjestad today is AWG 80.02 per gram for 18K, based on an international spot price of $1,854.00 per troy ounce. That is down AWG 0.7300 from the previous close. This is the international spot price converted into AWG for Oranjestad. 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 Aruba's larger markets, with a population of around 29,998.
Platinum rate in Oranjestad — all karats and weights
| Weight | 24K | 22K | 21K | 18K | 14K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gram (1 g) | AWG 106.70 | AWG 97.81 | AWG 93.36 | AWG 80.02 | AWG 62.24 |
| 1 Troy Ounce (31.1035 g) | AWG 3,319 | AWG 3,042 | AWG 2,904 | AWG 2,489 | AWG 1,936 |
| 1 Kilogram (1,000 g) | AWG 106,697 | AWG 97,806 | AWG 93,360 | AWG 80,023 | AWG 62,240 |
All figures in AWG (Guilder). Purity follows the karat/24 standard: 22K is 91.67% gold, 21K is 87.5%, 18K is 75%.
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Platinum rate in Oranjestad — questions
What is the platinum rate in Oranjestad today?
The platinum rate in Oranjestad today is AWG 80.02 per gram for 18K, and AWG 106.70 per gram for 24K. These are live figures converted from international spot at the current AWG exchange rate.
What is the price of 1 gram of gold in Oranjestad?
One gram of 24K platinum costs AWG 106.70 in Oranjestad, and 22K costs AWG 97.81 per gram. 18K works out at AWG 80.02.
Why is 22K cheaper than 24K in Oranjestad?
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 AWG 8.89 less per gram here. The alloy makes it harder, which is why jewellery is usually 22K or below.
Is the gold rate in Oranjestad different from other cities?
The underlying metal price is identical everywhere in Aruba — 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.