Karat | Ounce | Gram |
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24 | BTN: 283,904.68 USD: 3,327.87 | BTN: 9,127.74 USD: 106.99 |
22 | BTN: 260,245.95 USD: 3,050.55 | BTN: 8,367.10 USD: 98.08 |
21 | BTN: 248,416.59 USD: 2,911.89 | BTN: 7,986.77 USD: 93.62 |
18 | BTN: 212,928.51 USD: 2,495.90 | BTN: 6,845.81 USD: 80.25 |
14 | BTN: 165,611.06 USD: 1,941.26 | BTN: 5,324.52 USD: 62.41 |
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- ▲ Price increased by 1.11% (3,146.30 BTN) compared to yesterday.
- ▼ Price decreased by 0.69% (1,985.25 BTN) compared to last week.
- ▲ Price increased by 4.84% (13,289.52 BTN) compared to last month.
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FAQ
What is today’s gold price per gram in Bhutan?
Quoted using LBMA London rates and the BTN/USD rate, updated daily.
Who publishes the official gold rates in Bhutan?
The Royal Monetary Authority of Bhutan publishes periodic updates.
Where can investors buy gold in Thimphu?
At licensed stores in Kuensel Phodrang and Norzin Lam’s jewelry zone.
How do religious festivals like Tsechu impact gold demand?
Ceremonial offerings drive higher local gold purchases.
Is gold considered a safe investment in Bhutan?
Yes—valued culturally and as a hedge against limited financial instruments.
Popular Gold Bullion Prices Worldwide
Weight | Price in USD | Price in BTN |
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Ounce | $3,327.87 | BTN: 283,904.68 |
Gram | $106.99 | BTN: 9,127.74 |
2.5 Gram | $267.48 | BTN: 22,819.35 |
5 Gram | $534.97 | BTN: 45,638.70 |
10 Gram | $1,069.93 | BTN: 91,277.40 |
50 Gram | $5,349.67 | BTN: 456,387.02 |
100 Gram | $10,699.34 | BTN: 912,774.05 |
Half Kilogram | $53,496.70 | BTN: 4,563,870.23 |
Kilogram | $106,993.39 | BTN: 9,127,740.45 |
Gold in Bhutan
Gold in Bhutan holds a special place as a revered symbol of spiritual prosperity and cultural heritage. In the vibrant markets of Thimphu and in remote villages across the Himalayan kingdom, gold is not only treasured for its aesthetic appeal but also for its role as a blessed, secure asset. Bhutanese artisans craft intricate jewelry that often incorporates Buddhist iconography and motifs drawn from the natural splendor of the mountains. Integral to major ceremonies—weddings, festivals, and religious observances—gold is exchanged as a token of good fortune, honor, and continuity. While rooted in deep tradition, the gold market in Bhutan is gradually embracing modernity with digital platforms that provide real-time price updates, linking local artisans to global markets. Stringent quality controls ensure that every piece meets impeccable standards of purity and workmanship, preserving the legacy of age-old techniques. In Bhutan, gold becomes a luminous bridge between the past and the future—a tangible symbol marrying spiritual tradition with modern economic assurance.