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Gold Price in CroatiaOctober 2022

In October 2022, the gold price in Croatia closed at approximately kn11,559 per troy ounce, equivalent to kn4,335 per tola or kn372 per gram. This represents a -1.53% change on the month (kn11,739 open → kn11,559 close).

-1.53% on the month

Open

kn11,739

per troy ounce

Close

kn11,559

per troy ounce

High

kn12,095

per troy ounce

Low

kn11,508

per troy ounce

All unit prices at October 2022 close — Croatia

UnitWeightClosing HRK price
Troy ounce31.1035 gkn11,559
Gram1.0000 gkn372
10 grams10 gkn3,716
Kilogram1,000 gkn371,642
Tola11.664 gkn4,335
HRK prices computed from XAU/USD ($1,639.00/oz close) × 2022-end HRK/USD rate (7.0527). Pure metal value only — excludes local taxes and dealer making charges.

Karat-purity breakdown at October 2022 close

KaratPer gramPer tola
24KCROATIA STDkn371kn4,330
22Kkn340kn3,971
21Kkn325kn3,793
18Kkn279kn3,251
14Kkn217kn2,536
10Kkn155kn1,808

Daily gold price in HRKOctober 2022

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October 2022 gold market: Gold scrapes multi-year lows

Bearish

Heavy trade near multi-year lows on dollar and yield pressure.

Gold traded heavily around $1,640 in October 2022, near its lowest levels in over two years, as a still-strong dollar, a fourth jumbo Fed hike on the horizon, and surging global yields kept pressure on. Resilient physical demand quietly cushioned the lows.

What drove gold in October 2022

  • dollar near 20-year highs
  • expectations of a fourth +75bp hike
  • surging global bond yields
  • supportive physical and central-bank demand
Themes#US dollar strength#Fed policy#multi-year lows

Key events in October 2022

  1. Oct 21Gold hovers near $1,640 as yields and the dollar stay elevated

What happened next

November's softer inflation print finally sparked a sharp reversal off the lows.

For gold buyers in Croatia

October's grind near $1,640 was peak pessimism in dollars — the bottom from which gold would rebound strongly.

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 Croatia gold market

Croatia 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

HRK (kn)

Daily gold price — October 2022, Croatia

How Croatia 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 HRK/USD exchange rate comes from exchangerate-api.com's 2022 year-end snapshot.

Conversion. Every HRK figure on this page is computed as XAU/USD price × HRK/USD rate. We use the year-end exchange rate consistently across all October 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 Croatia, add the country-specific levies described in the “Croatiagold market” section above.

FAQ — Croatia gold price in October 2022

What was the gold price in Croatia in October 2022?

In October 2022, gold in Croatia opened at kn11,739/oz and closed at kn11,559/oz — a move of -1.53% on the month. Per tola: ≈kn4,335; per gram: ≈kn372; per 10g: ≈kn3,716.

What was the 24K gold rate per tola in Croatia in October 2022?

The 24K gold rate per tola in Croatia at the October 2022 close was approximately kn4,335, derived from international XAU/USD spot of $1,639.00/oz times the 2022-end HRK/USD exchange rate of 7.0527. This is pure metal value; final retail rates include local taxes and dealer making charges.

What was the 24K gold rate per gram in Croatia in October 2022?

Croatia's most-quoted retail standard is 24K per gram. At the October 2022 close, that worked out to approximately kn371 (24K pure-metal value). Add local taxes and making charges for the final retail rate.

How was the local currency price calculated?

HRK prices on this page are computed from the verified international XAU/USD spot price for October 2022 (sourced from gold-api.com), multiplied by the 2022-end HRK/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 kn figures here represent the international gold spot price converted to HRK at the 2022-end exchange rate. Croatia'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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Disclaimer: Historical gold prices on this page reflect the international XAU/USD spot price for the requested period, converted to HRK 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 Croatia before transacting.