🇬🇾Platinum Rate in Georgetown Today
The platinum rate in Georgetown today is GYD 12,441,941 per kilogram for 24K, based on an international spot price of $1,854.00 per troy ounce. That is down GYD 113,414 from the previous close. This is the international spot price converted into GYD for Georgetown. 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.
Platinum rate in Georgetown — all karats and weights
| Weight | 24K | 22K | 21K | 18K | 14K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gram (1 g) | GYD 12,442 | GYD 11,405 | GYD 10,887 | GYD 9,331 | GYD 7,258 |
| 1 Troy Ounce (31.1035 g) | GYD 386,988 | GYD 354,739 | GYD 338,614 | GYD 290,241 | GYD 225,743 |
| 1 Kilogram (1,000 g) | GYD 12,441,941 | GYD 11,405,113 | GYD 10,886,699 | GYD 9,331,456 | GYD 7,257,799 |
All figures in GYD (Dollar). 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 Georgetown — questions
What is the platinum rate in Georgetown today?
The platinum rate in Georgetown today is GYD 12,441,941 per kilogram for 24K, and GYD 12,441,941 per kilogram 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 platinum costs GYD 12,442 in Georgetown, and 22K costs GYD 11,405 per gram. 18K works out at GYD 9,331.
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 1,037 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.