Gold Rate in the UAE in 2022
In 2022, 24K gold in the UAE ended the year at د.إ214 per gram, up 0.4% from د.إ213 at the end of 2021. The international price closed 2022 at $1,813.80 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 2022 by Karat and Unit
| Karat | Per Gram | Per Tola | Per 10 Grams |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24K | د.إ214 | د.إ2,498 | د.إ2,142 |
| 22K | د.إ196 | د.إ2,290 | د.إ1,963 |
| 21K | د.إ187 | د.إ2,186 | د.إ1,874 |
| 18K | د.إ161 | د.إ1,873 | د.إ1,606 |
Year-end 2022 international price ($1,813.80/oz) converted at 3.67 AED/USD. Local retail rates added duty, tax and making charges on top.
Monthly Gold Rate in the UAE 2022
| Month | USD/oz close | 24K per Gram (AED) | 22K per Gram (AED) | Month change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | $1,799.74 | د.إ213 | د.إ195 | -0.9% |
| February | $1,918.66 | د.إ227 | د.إ208 | +6.1% |
| March | $1,949.74 | د.إ230 | د.إ211 | +0.0% |
| April | $1,919.60 | د.إ227 | د.إ208 | -1.0% |
| May | $1,856.97 | د.إ219 | د.إ201 | -2.3% |
| June | $1,824.49 | د.إ215 | د.إ197 | -1.4% |
| July | $1,765.30 | د.إ208 | د.إ191 | -2.5% |
| August | $1,726.53 | د.إ204 | د.إ187 | -2.7% |
| September | $1,675.06 | د.إ198 | د.إ181 | -2.0% |
| October | $1,645.57 | د.إ194 | د.إ178 | -1.1% |
| November | $1,773.43 | د.إ209 | د.إ192 | +7.0% |
| December | $1,825.55 | د.إ216 | د.إ198 | +1.2% |
Monthly closes are the international USD price; the AED columns convert them at the 2022 year-end exchange rate, so intra-year currency moves are not reflected month by month.
2022 vs today
Today 24K gold in the UAE is about د.إ474 per gram, roughly 2.2× the 2022 year-end price. See the live the UAE gold rate.
Frequently asked questions
What was the gold rate in the UAE in 2022?
At the end of 2022, 24K gold in the UAE was د.إ214 per gram and 22K was د.إ196 per gram. This is the international year-end price of $1,813.80 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 2022?
Gold rose 0.4% in AED terms during 2022, from د.إ213 to د.إ214 per gram, while the dollar price moved 0.4%. The difference between the two is the AED exchange rate.
What is the 2022 gold rate worth compared with today?
Today 24K gold in the UAE is about د.إ474 per gram, roughly 2.2 times the 2022 year-end price of د.إ214.