🇬🇾Gold Rate in Georgetown Today
The gold rate in Georgetown today is GYD 31,147 per gram for 24K, based on an international spot price of $4,641.30 per troy ounce. That is up GYD 401.99 from the previous close. This is the international spot price converted into GYD for Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica. 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 Guyana's larger markets, with a population of around 235,017. The GYD has weakened 0.813% against the US dollar since the previous session, which moves the local price independently of the metal itself.
Gold rate in Georgetown — all karats and weights
| Weight | 24K | 22K | 21K | 18K | 14K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gram (1 g) | GYD 31,147 | GYD 28,552 | GYD 27,254 | GYD 23,360 | GYD 18,169 |
| 1 Troy Ounce (31.1035 g) | GYD 968,784 | GYD 888,052 | GYD 847,686 | GYD 726,588 | GYD 565,124 |
| 1 Kilogram (1,000 g) | GYD 31,147,130 | GYD 28,551,536 | GYD 27,253,739 | GYD 23,360,347 | GYD 18,169,159 |
All figures in GYD (Dollar). Purity follows the karat/24 standard: 22K is 91.67% gold, 21K is 87.5%, 18K is 75%.
Browse Gold rates in Guyana
By karat
By weight
Analysis
Other metals in Georgetown
Gold rate in Georgetown — questions
What is the gold rate in Georgetown today?
The gold rate in Georgetown today is GYD 31,147 per gram for 24K, and GYD 31,147 per gram for 24K. These are live figures converted from international spot at the current GYD exchange rate.
What is the price of 1 gram of gold in Georgetown?
One gram of 24K gold costs GYD 31,147 in Georgetown, and 22K costs GYD 28,552 per gram. 18K works out at GYD 23,360.
Why is 22K cheaper than 24K in Georgetown?
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 GYD 2,596 less per gram here. The alloy makes it harder, which is why jewellery is usually 22K or below.
Is the gold rate in Georgetown different from other cities?
The underlying metal price is identical everywhere in Guyana — 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.