Kenya · KES · November 2025
Gold Price in Kenya — November 2025
In November 2025, the gold price in Kenya closed at approximately KSh545,433 per troy ounce, equivalent to KSh204,541 per tola or KSh17,536 per gram. This represents a +5.68% change on the month (KSh516,115 open → KSh545,433 close).
Open
KSh516,115
per troy ounce
Close
KSh545,433
per troy ounce
High
KSh547,328
per troy ounce
Low
KSh514,568
per troy ounce
All unit prices at November 2025 close — Kenya
| Unit | Weight | Closing KES price |
|---|---|---|
| Troy ounce | 31.1035 g | KSh545,433 |
| Gram | 1.0000 g | KSh17,536 |
| 10 grams | 10 g | KSh175,361 |
| Kilogram | 1,000 g | KSh17,536,080 |
| Tola | 11.664 g | KSh204,541 |
Karat-purity breakdown at November 2025 close
| Karat | Per gram | Per tola |
|---|---|---|
| 24KKENYA STD | KSh17,519 | KSh204,336 |
| 22K | KSh16,063 | KSh187,359 |
| 21K | KSh15,344 | KSh178,973 |
| 18K | KSh13,152 | KSh153,406 |
| 14K | KSh10,259 | KSh119,656 |
| 10K | KSh7,313 | KSh85,294 |
Daily gold price in KES — November 2025
November 2025 gold market: Institutions broaden the bull market
BullishBroadening institutional participation strengthened the trend.
Gold kept rising in November as institutional investors joined more aggressively. The market broadened from largely retail- and central-bank-driven demand to include hedge funds, asset managers, and pension allocations — wider participation that strengthened and stabilised the bull market.
What drove gold in November 2025
- hedge-fund and asset-manager buying
- pension-fund allocations
- momentum and FOMO
- continued central-bank demand
What happened next
With nearly every bullish factor present at once, gold finished the year near record highs.
For gold buyers in Kenya
November showed the rally maturing — when pensions and asset managers allocate, a bull market gains a deeper, steadier foundation.
The 2025 gold market: Continued bull market and de-dollarization signals
2025 saw gold continue its bull market with prices reaching new highs above $3,000/oz. BRICS+ expansion (UAE, Iran, Egypt, Ethiopia) accelerated. Central-bank buying remained at record levels. The era of structural gold appreciation continued through the year.
Key drivers in 2025
Continued central-bank buying, BRICS+ settlement infrastructure, USD reserve share declining, AI-era productivity boom
2025 XAU/USD high
Above $3,000
2025 XAU/USD low
$2,580 (approx)
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 Kenya gold market
Kenya 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
KES (KSh)
Daily gold price — November 2025, Kenya
KSh516,115
$4,003.10/oz
KSh516,115
$4,003.10/oz
KSh519,690
$4,030.83/oz
KSh515,896
$4,001.40/oz
KSh514,568
$3,991.10/oz
KSh518,320
$4,020.20/oz
KSh519,273
$4,027.60/oz
KSh515,922
$4,001.60/oz
KSh517,327
$4,012.50/oz
KSh531,612
$4,123.30/oz
KSh535,029
$4,149.80/oz
KSh543,022
$4,211.80/oz
KSh547,328
$4,245.20/oz
KSh542,975
$4,211.44/oz
KSh526,378
$4,082.70/oz
KSh529,511
$4,107.00/oz
KSh528,931
$4,102.50/oz
KSh526,391
$4,082.80/oz
KSh532,940
$4,133.60/oz
KSh529,962
$4,110.50/oz
KSh528,750
$4,101.10/oz
KSh524,250
$4,066.20/oz
KSh525,746
$4,077.80/oz
KSh534,358
$4,144.60/oz
KSh536,264
$4,159.38/oz
KSh538,149
$4,174.00/oz
KSh537,375
$4,168.00/oz
KSh544,971
$4,226.92/oz
KSh544,131
$4,220.40/oz
KSh545,433
$4,230.50/oz
How Kenya 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 KES/USD exchange rate comes from exchangerate-api.com's 2025 year-end snapshot.
Conversion. Every KES figure on this page is computed as XAU/USD price × KES/USD rate. We use the year-end exchange rate consistently across all November 2025 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 Kenya, add the country-specific levies described in the “Kenyagold market” section above.
FAQ — Kenya gold price in November 2025
What was the gold price in Kenya in November 2025?
In November 2025, gold in Kenya opened at KSh516,115/oz and closed at KSh545,433/oz — a move of +5.68% on the month. Per tola: ≈KSh204,541; per gram: ≈KSh17,536; per 10g: ≈KSh175,361.
What was the 24K gold rate per tola in Kenya in November 2025?
The 24K gold rate per tola in Kenya at the November 2025 close was approximately KSh204,541, derived from international XAU/USD spot of $4,230.50/oz times the 2025-end KES/USD exchange rate of 128.9288. This is pure metal value; final retail rates include local taxes and dealer making charges.
What was the 24K gold rate per gram in Kenya in November 2025?
Kenya's most-quoted retail standard is 24K per gram. At the November 2025 close, that worked out to approximately KSh17,519 (24K pure-metal value). Add local taxes and making charges for the final retail rate.
How was the local currency price calculated?
KES prices on this page are computed from the verified international XAU/USD spot price for November 2025 (sourced from gold-api.com), multiplied by the 2025-end KES/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 KSh figures here represent the international gold spot price converted to KES at the 2025-end exchange rate. Kenya'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 KES at the 2025-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 Kenya before transacting.