Sweden · SEK · April 2022

Gold Price in SwedenApril 2022

In April 2022, the gold price in Sweden closed at approximately kr19,936 per troy ounce, equivalent to kr7,476 per tola or kr641 per gram. This represents a -1.32% change on the month (kr20,202 open → kr19,936 close).

-1.32% on the month

Open

kr20,202

per troy ounce

Close

kr19,936

per troy ounce

High

kr20,845

per troy ounce

Low

kr19,670

per troy ounce

All unit prices at April 2022 close — Sweden

UnitWeightClosing SEK price
Troy ounce31.1035 gkr19,936
Gram1.0000 gkr641
10 grams10 gkr6,409
Kilogram1,000 gkr640,943
Tola11.664 gkr7,476
SEK prices computed from XAU/USD ($1,911.30/oz close) × 2022-end SEK/USD rate (10.4304). Pure metal value only — excludes local taxes and dealer making charges.

Karat-purity breakdown at April 2022 close

KaratPer gramPer tola
24KSWEDEN STDkr640kr7,468
22Kkr587kr6,848
21Kkr561kr6,541
18Kkr481kr5,607
14Kkr375kr4,373
10Kkr267kr3,117

Daily gold price in SEKApril 2022

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April 2022 gold market: Tightening cycle pressures gold

Bearish

Rising yields and a firm dollar drained the war premium.

Gold eased from around $1,940 toward $1,900 in April 2022 as the Federal Reserve signalled faster rate hikes and balance-sheet reduction. Rising real yields and a strengthening dollar steadily drained the war premium built up in February and March.

What drove gold in April 2022

  • Fed signalling faster tightening
  • rising real yields
  • strengthening US dollar
  • fading war premium
Themes#Fed policy#rising yields#US dollar strength

Key events in April 2022

  1. Apr 21Hawkish Fed commentary lifts yields; gold slips toward $1,900

What happened next

The pressure intensified in May and June as the Fed accelerated its hikes.

For gold buyers in Sweden

April marked the handover from war-driven demand to Fed-driven pressure that would dominate gold for months.

The 2022 gold market: Russia sanctions and a paradigm shift

Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, 2022. G7/EU froze $300 billion of Russian central-bank reserves — the most consequential monetary event since 1971. Central-bank gold buying hit a record 1,082 tonnes (highest ever). Year close: $1,824 despite Fed's aggressive tightening.

Key drivers in 2022

Russia sanctions, central-bank reserve freezing, Fed hikes to 4.5%, gold's structural role redefined

2022 XAU/USD high

$2,070 (Mar)

2022 XAU/USD low

$1,621 (Sep)

Era context — The modern bull market (2019 to today)

Gold's second major bull market of the 21st century. Driven by COVID stimulus, Russia sanctions, central-bank accumulation at record levels, and the structural shift toward a multi-polar reserve system. New all-time highs reached repeatedly since 2020.

The Sweden gold market

Sweden retail gold prices are quoted in the local currency per gram for 24K and 22K purities, and per troy ounce for investment-grade bullion. Local rates usually sit above the international XAU/USD spot price after import duties, sales taxes, and jewellery making charges are applied. Use this archive as the international reference price; final retail rates depend on your dealer and the date's exchange rate.

Standard quote unit

gram

Common purity

24K

Currency

SEK (kr)

Daily gold price — April 2022, Sweden

How Sweden gold prices are calculated on this page

Source. The international XAU/USD spot price comes from gold-api.com's historical archive (London PM-fix benchmark). The SEK/USD exchange rate comes from exchangerate-api.com's 2022 year-end snapshot.

Conversion. Every SEK figure on this page is computed as XAU/USD price × SEK/USD rate. We use the year-end exchange rate consistently across all April 2022 prices on this page.

Per-unit math. Per-gram = per-ounce ÷ 31.1035. Per-tola = per-gram × 11.664. Per-10g = per-gram × 10. Per-kilo = per-gram × 1000. Karat values multiply per-gram by the purity ratio (24K = 0.999, 22K = 0.916, 21K = 0.875, 18K = 0.750, 14K = 0.585, 10K = 0.417).

What this page does NOT include. Local sales tax / VAT, customs duty on imports, dealer making charges, jewellery design premiums, or coin numismatic premiums. To go from this pure-metal value to a final retail rate in Sweden, add the country-specific levies described in the “Swedengold market” section above.

FAQ — Sweden gold price in April 2022

What was the gold price in Sweden in April 2022?

In April 2022, gold in Sweden opened at kr20,202/oz and closed at kr19,936/oz — a move of -1.32% on the month. Per tola: ≈kr7,476; per gram: ≈kr641; per 10g: ≈kr6,409.

What was the 24K gold rate per tola in Sweden in April 2022?

The 24K gold rate per tola in Sweden at the April 2022 close was approximately kr7,476, derived from international XAU/USD spot of $1,911.30/oz times the 2022-end SEK/USD exchange rate of 10.4304. This is pure metal value; final retail rates include local taxes and dealer making charges.

What was the 24K gold rate per gram in Sweden in April 2022?

Sweden's most-quoted retail standard is 24K per gram. At the April 2022 close, that worked out to approximately kr640 (24K pure-metal value). Add local taxes and making charges for the final retail rate.

How was the local currency price calculated?

SEK prices on this page are computed from the verified international XAU/USD spot price for April 2022 (sourced from gold-api.com), multiplied by the 2022-end SEK/USD exchange rate from exchangerate-api.com. We use year-end rates as a single reference point for the entire month — for most stable currencies the within-year FX drift is small, but during currency crises (PKR 2022–23, TRY 2022, ARS 2024 etc.) the actual mid-month rate may differ.

Why does the retail price in shops differ from this number?

The kr figures here represent the international gold spot price converted to SEK at the 2022-end exchange rate. Sweden's retail jewellers add (1) import duties and sales tax (varies by SKU and karat), (2) dealer making charges (typically 3–12% of metal value), and (3) a small premium for purity certification on bars. Always verify the exact day's retail rate with a reputable local dealer before transacting.

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Other markets? Compare April 2022 prices across other major gold-trading countries: Norway, Denmark, Eurozone, United Kingdom, Switzerland, Finland.

Disclaimer: Historical gold prices on this page reflect the international XAU/USD spot price for the requested period, converted to SEK at the 2022-end exchange rate. They are intended for informational and educational use only and do not constitute investment advice or a price quote for buying or selling physical gold today. Always verify current local rates with a reputable bullion dealer in Sweden before transacting.