🇱🇾Gold Rate in Benghazi Today
The gold rate in Benghazi today is LYD 944,636 per kilogram for 24K, based on an international spot price of $4,641.30 per troy ounce. That is up LYD 12,191 from the previous close. This is the international spot price converted into LYD for Benghazi. 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 Libya's larger markets, with a population of around 757,490. The LYD has weakened 0.661% against the US dollar since the previous session, which moves the local price independently of the metal itself.
Gold rate in Benghazi — all karats and weights
| Weight | 24K | 22K | 21K | 18K | 14K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gram (1 g) | LYD 944.64 | LYD 865.92 | LYD 826.56 | LYD 708.48 | LYD 551.04 |
| 1 Troy Ounce (31.1035 g) | LYD 29,381 | LYD 26,933 | LYD 25,709 | LYD 22,036 | LYD 17,139 |
| 1 Kilogram (1,000 g) | LYD 944,636 | LYD 865,916 | LYD 826,556 | LYD 708,477 | LYD 551,037 |
All figures in LYD (Dinar). 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 Benghazi — questions
What is the gold rate in Benghazi today?
The gold rate in Benghazi today is LYD 944,636 per kilogram for 24K, and LYD 944,636 per kilogram for 24K. These are live figures converted from international spot at the current LYD exchange rate.
What is the price of 1 gram of gold in Benghazi?
One gram of 24K gold costs LYD 944.64 in Benghazi, and 22K costs LYD 865.92 per gram. 18K works out at LYD 708.48.
Why is 22K cheaper than 24K in Benghazi?
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 LYD 78.72 less per gram here. The alloy makes it harder, which is why jewellery is usually 22K or below.
Is the gold rate in Benghazi different from other cities?
The underlying metal price is identical everywhere in Libya — 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.