Gold Rate Today in Qatar – Friday, 16 October 2026
By Editorial team · · Updated 2026-10-16
Here is today's gold rate in Qatar for Friday, 16 October 2026: 22K gold is 446.44 QAR per gram, 21K is 426.15 QAR and the ounce trades at 4,161.60 USD.
Gold price per gram in Qatar today
| Karat | QAR / gram | Change vs yesterday | USD / gram |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24K | 487.03 | +0.48 (+0.10%) | 133.80 |
| 22K | 446.44 | +0.44 (+0.10%) | 122.65 |
| 21K | 426.15 | +0.42 (+0.10%) | 117.07 |
| 18K | 365.27 | +0.36 (+0.10%) | 100.35 |
One tola (11.66 g) of 24K costs 5,680.58 QAR and one troy ounce costs 15,148.22 QAR (4,161.60 USD).
Compared with yesterday, last week and last month
| Date | 22K | Change | 24K | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yesterday (2026-10-15) | 446.00 | +0.10% | 486.55 | +0.10% |
| 1 week ago (2026-10-09) | 450.09 | -0.81% | 491.01 | -0.81% |
| 1 month ago (2026-09-16) | 464.07 | -3.80% | 506.26 | -3.80% |
Today's range
Over the last 24 hours the 22K price moved between 445.08 and 450.45 QAR (+1.21% range), with the ounce between 4,148.90 and 4,199.00 USD across 432 price updates.
Where today's price stands this month
In the last 30 days 22K gold ranged from 440.95 to 469.88 QAR, with an average of 453.31 QAR. Today's price is 19% of the way from the monthly low to the high. Full data: gold price history.
Why the price moved
The international ounce moved +0.10% (from 4,157.50 to 4,161.60 USD), while the QAR exchange rate was unchanged (it is pegged to the US dollar). Local prices follow the ounce price converted at the day's exchange rate, so the whole move came from the global gold market.
Shop prices: buying new and selling used
| Karat | Raw | New + making | Shops pay for used |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24K | 487.03 | 516.15 | 484.12 |
| 22K | 446.44 | 519.24 | 441.59 |
| 21K | 426.15 | 498.95 | 421.30 |
| 18K | 365.27 | 486.60 | 360.42 |
Making charges are averages; they differ by design and shop. There is no VAT on gold in Qatar. See used gold prices and the gold calculator.
What common pieces cost today
| Item | Gold value | Approx. shop price |
|---|---|---|
| Ring (4 g, 21K) | 1,704.59 | 1,995.79 |
| Necklace (20 g, 22K) | 8,928.82 | 10,384.82 |
| Bar 10 g (24K) | 4,870.27 | — |
| Bar 100 g (24K) | 48,702.67 | — |
Silver and zakat
Silver costs 6.70 QAR per gram (999) and 6.20 QAR for 925 sterling. The zakat nisab today is 41,397 QAR – use the zakat calculator.
Gold price in Qatar's cities
The raw gold price is the same everywhere in Qatar; local guides: Doha, Al Rayyan, Al Wakrah, Lusail, Al Khor, Umm Salal.
Short-term outlook
Gold has lost 0.81% over the past week, which gives buyers a lower entry point, especially for 24K bars. This is general information based on recent prices, not investment advice.
FAQ
What is the 22K gold rate in Qatar today?
On Friday, 16 October 2026, 22K gold costs 446.44 QAR per gram (raw price, without making charge), 24K costs 487.03 QAR and 21K 426.15 QAR.
Did the gold price go up or down today?
22K gold is up 0.10% (+0.44 QAR) compared with yesterday's 446.00 QAR.
How much is 10 grams of 22K gold in Qatar today?
10 grams of 22K gold cost about 4,464.41 QAR in raw value; with an average making charge the shop price is about 5,192.41 QAR.
What is the zakat nisab today?
The nisab is 85 g of 24K gold, worth about 41,397 QAR today.
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Prices are indicative raw-metal prices updated through the day; shop prices add a making charge.
