🇺🇬Gold Rate in Eastern Region Today
The gold rate in Eastern Region today is UGX 551,206 per gram for 24K, based on an international spot price of $4,641.30 per troy ounce. That is up UGX 7,114 from the previous close. Rates across Eastern Region follow the national Uganda market, since gold is priced internationally and converted at the same exchange rate. The UGX has weakened 0.308% against the US dollar since the previous session, which moves the local price independently of the metal itself.
Gold rate in Eastern Region — all karats and weights
| Weight | 24K | 22K | 21K | 18K | 14K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gram (1 g) | UGX 551,206 | UGX 505,272 | UGX 482,305 | UGX 413,405 | UGX 321,537 |
| 1 Troy Ounce (31.1035 g) | UGX 17,144,423 | UGX 15,715,721 | UGX 15,001,370 | UGX 12,858,317 | UGX 10,000,914 |
| 1 Kilogram (1,000 g) | UGX 551,206,005 | UGX 505,272,171 | UGX 482,305,254 | UGX 413,404,504 | UGX 321,536,836 |
All figures in UGX (Shilling). 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 Eastern Region — questions
What is the gold rate in Eastern Region today?
The gold rate in Eastern Region today is UGX 551,206 per gram for 24K, and UGX 551,206 per gram for 24K. These are live figures converted from international spot at the current UGX exchange rate.
What is the price of 1 gram of gold in Eastern Region?
One gram of 24K gold costs UGX 551,206 in Eastern Region, and 22K costs UGX 505,272 per gram. 18K works out at UGX 413,405.
Why is 22K cheaper than 24K in Eastern Region?
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 UGX 45,934 less per gram here. The alloy makes it harder, which is why jewellery is usually 22K or below.
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.