Gold Rate in the UAE in 2015
In 2015, 24K gold in the UAE ended the year at د.إ125 per gram, down 12.1% from د.إ142 at the end of 2014. The international price closed 2015 at $1,060.00 per troy ounce, and the year-end exchange rate was 3.67 AED per US dollar. Dubai quotes gold per gram in 24K, 22K, 21K and 18K, and the dirham has been pegged to the US dollar at 3.6725 since 1997, so the AED gold rate tracks the international price almost exactly.
Gold Rate in the UAE 2015 by Karat and Unit
| Karat | Per Gram | Per Tola | Per 10 Grams |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24K | د.إ125 | د.إ1,460 | د.إ1,252 |
| 22K | د.إ115 | د.إ1,338 | د.إ1,147 |
| 21K | د.إ110 | د.إ1,277 | د.إ1,095 |
| 18K | د.إ94 | د.إ1,095 | د.إ939 |
Year-end 2015 international price ($1,060.00/oz) converted at 3.67 AED/USD. Local retail rates added duty, tax and making charges on top.
Monthly Gold Rate in the UAE 2015
| Month | USD/oz close | 24K per Gram (AED) | 22K per Gram (AED) | Month change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | $1,260.30 | د.إ149 | د.إ136 | +0.8% |
| February | $1,214.00 | د.إ143 | د.إ131 | -1.1% |
| March | $1,187.00 | د.إ140 | د.إ128 | +0.7% |
| April | $1,180.30 | د.إ139 | د.إ128 | -1.6% |
| May | $1,204.47 | د.إ142 | د.إ130 | +0.5% |
| June | $1,171.00 | د.إ138 | د.إ127 | -2.4% |
| July | $1,098.40 | د.إ130 | د.إ119 | -6.0% |
| August | $1,135.00 | د.إ134 | د.إ123 | +1.5% |
| September | $1,114.00 | د.إ132 | د.إ121 | -2.5% |
| October | $1,142.40 | د.إ135 | د.إ124 | -1.5% |
| November | $1,061.90 | د.إ125 | د.إ115 | -2.3% |
| December | $1,060.00 | د.إ125 | د.إ115 | -1.5% |
Monthly closes are the international USD price; the AED columns convert them at the 2015 year-end exchange rate, so intra-year currency moves are not reflected month by month.
2015 vs today
Today 24K gold in the UAE is about د.إ475 per gram, roughly 3.8× the 2015 year-end price. See the live the UAE gold rate.
Frequently asked questions
What was the gold rate in the UAE in 2015?
At the end of 2015, 24K gold in the UAE was د.إ125 per gram and 22K was د.إ115 per gram. This is the international year-end price of $1,060.00 per troy ounce converted at the year-end rate of 3.67 AED per US dollar.
How much did gold change in the UAE during 2015?
Gold fell 12.1% in AED terms during 2015, from د.إ142 to د.إ125 per gram, while the dollar price moved -12.1%. The difference between the two is the AED exchange rate.
What is the 2015 gold rate worth compared with today?
Today 24K gold in the UAE is about د.إ475 per gram, roughly 3.8 times the 2015 year-end price of د.إ125.