Gold Rate in Bangladesh in 2010
In 2010, 24K gold in Bangladesh ended the year at ৳37,317 per bhori, up 32.2% from ৳28,221 at the end of 2009. The international price closed 2010 at $1,405.50 per troy ounce, and the year-end exchange rate was 70.80 BDT per US dollar. Bangladesh quotes gold per bhori (11.664 g), with 22K and 21K the jewellery standards. The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) sets the official daily rate, which follows the international price converted to taka plus duty and VAT.
Gold Rate in Bangladesh 2010 by Karat and Unit
| Karat | Per Bhori | Per Gram | Per 10 Grams |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24K | ৳37,317 | ৳3,199.30 | ৳31,993 |
| 22K | ৳34,207 | ৳2,932.69 | ৳29,327 |
| 21K | ৳32,652 | ৳2,799.39 | ৳27,994 |
Year-end 2010 international price ($1,405.50/oz) converted at 70.80 BDT/USD. Local retail rates added duty, tax and making charges on top.
Monthly Gold Rate in Bangladesh 2010
| Month | USD/oz close | 24K per Bhori (BDT) | 22K per Bhori (BDT) | Month change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | $1,107.85 | ৳29,414 | ৳26,963 | -0.9% |
| February | $1,123.63 | ৳29,833 | ৳27,347 | +2.6% |
| March | $1,115.50 | ৳29,617 | ৳27,149 | +0.1% |
| April | $1,179.30 | ৳31,311 | ৳28,702 | +2.7% |
| May | $1,207.50 | ৳32,060 | ৳29,388 | +0.2% |
| June | $1,244.00 | ৳33,029 | ৳30,276 | +0.9% |
| July | $1,169.00 | ৳31,037 | ৳28,451 | -5.3% |
| August | $1,246.00 | ৳33,082 | ৳30,325 | +2.5% |
| September | $1,307.00 | ৳34,701 | ৳31,810 | +2.8% |
| October | $1,366.10 | ৳36,271 | ৳33,248 | +1.8% |
| November | $1,383.50 | ৳36,733 | ৳33,671 | +1.0% |
| December | $1,405.50 | ৳37,317 | ৳34,207 | +1.1% |
Monthly closes are the international USD price; the BDT columns convert them at the 2010 year-end exchange rate, so intra-year currency moves are not reflected month by month.
2010 vs today
Today 24K gold in Bangladesh is about ৳191,022 per bhori, roughly 5.1× the 2010 year-end price. See the live Bangladesh gold rate.
Frequently asked questions
What was the gold rate in Bangladesh in 2010?
At the end of 2010, 24K gold in Bangladesh was ৳37,317 per bhori and 22K was ৳34,207 per bhori. This is the international year-end price of $1,405.50 per troy ounce converted at the year-end rate of 70.80 BDT per US dollar.
How much did gold change in Bangladesh during 2010?
Gold rose 32.2% in BDT terms during 2010, from ৳28,221 to ৳37,317 per bhori, while the dollar price moved 29.2%. The difference between the two is the BDT exchange rate.
What is the 2010 gold rate worth compared with today?
Today 24K gold in Bangladesh is about ৳191,022 per bhori, roughly 5.1 times the 2010 year-end price of ৳37,317.