🇾🇪Platinum Rate in Sanaa Today
The platinum rate in Sanaa today is YER 438,906 per troy ounce for 24K, based on an international spot price of $1,854.00 per troy ounce. That is down YER 4,001 from the previous close. This is the international spot price converted into YER for Sanaa. 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 Yemen's larger markets, with a population of around 1,937,451. The YER has weakened 0.817% against the US dollar since the previous session, which moves the local price independently of the metal itself.
Platinum rate in Sanaa — all karats and weights
| Weight | 24K | 22K | 21K | 18K | 14K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gram (1 g) | YER 14,111 | YER 12,935 | YER 12,347 | YER 10,583 | YER 8,232 |
| 1 Troy Ounce (31.1035 g) | YER 438,906 | YER 402,331 | YER 384,043 | YER 329,180 | YER 256,029 |
| 1 Kilogram (1,000 g) | YER 14,111,167 | YER 12,935,236 | YER 12,347,271 | YER 10,583,375 | YER 8,231,514 |
All figures in YER (Rial). 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 Sanaa — questions
What is the platinum rate in Sanaa today?
The platinum rate in Sanaa today is YER 438,906 per troy ounce for 24K, and YER 438,906 per troy ounce for 24K. These are live figures converted from international spot at the current YER exchange rate.
What is the price of 1 gram of gold in Sanaa?
One gram of 24K platinum costs YER 14,111 in Sanaa, and 22K costs YER 12,935 per gram. 18K works out at YER 10,583.
Why is 22K cheaper than 24K in Sanaa?
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 YER 1,176 less per gram here. The alloy makes it harder, which is why jewellery is usually 22K or below.
Is the gold rate in Sanaa different from other cities?
The underlying metal price is identical everywhere in Yemen — 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.