🇵🇫Platinum Rate in Faaa Today
The platinum rate in Faaa today is XPF 189,654 per troy ounce for 24K, based on an international spot price of $1,854.00 per troy ounce. That is down XPF 1,729 from the previous close. This is the international spot price converted into XPF for Faaa. 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 French Polynesia's larger markets, with a population of around 29,851. The XPF has weakened 0.14% against the US dollar since the previous session, which moves the local price independently of the metal itself.
Platinum rate in Faaa — all karats and weights
| Weight | 24K | 22K | 21K | 18K | 14K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gram (1 g) | XPF 6,098 | XPF 5,589 | XPF 5,335 | XPF 4,573 | XPF 3,557 |
| 1 Troy Ounce (31.1035 g) | XPF 189,654 | XPF 173,849 | XPF 165,947 | XPF 142,240 | XPF 110,631 |
| 1 Kilogram (1,000 g) | XPF 6,097,505 | XPF 5,589,380 | XPF 5,335,317 | XPF 4,573,129 | XPF 3,556,878 |
All figures in XPF (Franc). 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 Faaa — questions
What is the platinum rate in Faaa today?
The platinum rate in Faaa today is XPF 189,654 per troy ounce for 24K, and XPF 189,654 per troy ounce for 24K. These are live figures converted from international spot at the current XPF exchange rate.
What is the price of 1 gram of gold in Faaa?
One gram of 24K platinum costs XPF 6,098 in Faaa, and 22K costs XPF 5,589 per gram. 18K works out at XPF 4,573.
Why is 22K cheaper than 24K in Faaa?
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 XPF 508.13 less per gram here. The alloy makes it harder, which is why jewellery is usually 22K or below.
Is the gold rate in Faaa different from other cities?
The underlying metal price is identical everywhere in French Polynesia — 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.