Venezuela · VES · January 2026
Gold Price in Venezuela — January 2026
In January 2026, the gold price in Venezuela closed at approximately Bs.3,771,619 per troy ounce, equivalent to Bs.1,414,380 per tola or Bs.121,260 per gram. This represents a +12.40% change on the month (Bs.3,355,444 open → Bs.3,771,619 close).
Open
Bs.3,355,444
per troy ounce
Close
Bs.3,771,619
per troy ounce
High
Bs.4,313,296
per troy ounce
Low
Bs.3,340,512
per troy ounce
All unit prices at January 2026 close — Venezuela
| Unit | Weight | Closing VES price |
|---|---|---|
| Troy ounce | 31.1035 g | Bs.3,771,619 |
| Gram | 1.0000 g | Bs.121,260 |
| 10 grams | 10 g | Bs.1,212,603 |
| Kilogram | 1,000 g | Bs.121,260,262 |
| Tola | 11.664 g | Bs.1,414,380 |
Karat-purity breakdown at January 2026 close
| Karat | Per gram | Per tola |
|---|---|---|
| 24KVENEZUELA STD | Bs.121,139 | Bs.1,412,965 |
| 22K | Bs.111,074 | Bs.1,295,572 |
| 21K | Bs.106,103 | Bs.1,237,582 |
| 18K | Bs.90,945 | Bs.1,060,785 |
| 14K | Bs.70,937 | Bs.827,412 |
| 10K | Bs.50,566 | Bs.589,796 |
Daily gold price in VES — January 2026
January 2026 gold market: Gold opens 2026 near record highs
BullishGold entered 2026 near records with its structural drivers intact (verify).
Gold began 2026 trading near the record highs reached during its historic 2025 run, with its core structural drivers still in place — record central-bank buying, the Federal Reserve's easing cycle, a softer dollar, and elevated geopolitical and trade-policy risk. (DRAFT — verify the month's actual price action and events against primary sources before publishing.)
What drove gold in January 2026
- record central-bank buying
- Fed easing cycle
- softer US dollar
- geopolitical and trade-policy risk
What happened next
Fill subsequent 2026 months from verified data as each passes.
For gold buyers in Venezuela
Gold carried its historic 2025 momentum into 2026 — but verify the latest levels with live data on this site before transacting.
The 2026 gold market: Gold's role in a multi-polar reserve system
2026 finds gold continuing as a structural reserve asset. Central banks remain net buyers. Gold's share of total global reserves has crossed 18 percent — the highest since the 1990s. The post-2022 monetary order, with gold playing a larger role alongside multiple reserve currencies, appears to be consolidating rather than reversing.
Key drivers in 2026
Multi-polar reserve system, central-bank accumulation continuing, AI-era productivity vs monetary expansion debate
The Venezuela gold market
Venezuela 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
VES (Bs.)
Daily gold price — January 2026, Venezuela
Bs.3,355,444
$4,351.67/oz
Bs.3,395,259
$4,403.30/oz
Bs.3,340,512
$4,332.30/oz
Bs.3,374,825
$4,376.80/oz
Bs.3,439,210
$4,460.30/oz
Bs.3,471,055
$4,501.60/oz
Bs.3,465,889
$4,494.90/oz
Bs.3,457,176
$4,483.60/oz
Bs.3,482,467
$4,516.40/oz
Bs.3,478,149
$4,510.80/oz
Bs.3,504,288
$4,544.70/oz
Bs.3,570,909
$4,631.10/oz
Bs.3,573,916
$4,635.00/oz
Bs.3,579,468
$4,642.20/oz
Bs.3,566,205
$4,625.00/oz
Bs.3,563,275
$4,621.20/oz
Bs.3,545,386
$4,598.00/oz
Bs.3,606,686
$4,677.50/oz
Bs.3,610,927
$4,683.00/oz
Bs.3,686,107
$4,780.50/oz
Bs.3,768,534
$4,887.40/oz
Bs.3,824,900
$4,960.50/oz
Bs.3,847,338
$4,989.60/oz
Bs.3,843,868
$4,985.10/oz
Bs.3,886,354
$5,040.20/oz
Bs.3,940,329
$5,110.20/oz
Bs.4,002,323
$5,190.60/oz
Bs.4,300,188
$5,576.90/oz
Bs.4,313,296
$5,593.90/oz
Bs.4,203,265
$5,451.20/oz
Bs.3,771,619
$4,891.40/oz
How Venezuela 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 VES/USD exchange rate comes from exchangerate-api.com's 2026 year-end snapshot.
Conversion. Every VES figure on this page is computed as XAU/USD price × VES/USD rate. We use the year-end exchange rate consistently across all January 2026 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 Venezuela, add the country-specific levies described in the “Venezuelagold market” section above.
FAQ — Venezuela gold price in January 2026
What was the gold price in Venezuela in January 2026?
In January 2026, gold in Venezuela opened at Bs.3,355,444/oz and closed at Bs.3,771,619/oz — a move of +12.40% on the month. Per tola: ≈Bs.1,414,380; per gram: ≈Bs.121,260; per 10g: ≈Bs.1,212,603.
What was the 24K gold rate per tola in Venezuela in January 2026?
The 24K gold rate per tola in Venezuela at the January 2026 close was approximately Bs.1,414,380, derived from international XAU/USD spot of $4,891.40/oz times the 2026-end VES/USD exchange rate of 771.0714. This is pure metal value; final retail rates include local taxes and dealer making charges.
What was the 24K gold rate per gram in Venezuela in January 2026?
Venezuela's most-quoted retail standard is 24K per gram. At the January 2026 close, that worked out to approximately Bs.121,139 (24K pure-metal value). Add local taxes and making charges for the final retail rate.
How was the local currency price calculated?
VES prices on this page are computed from the verified international XAU/USD spot price for January 2026 (sourced from gold-api.com), multiplied by the 2026-end VES/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 Bs. figures here represent the international gold spot price converted to VES at the 2026-end exchange rate. Venezuela'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 VES at the 2026-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 Venezuela before transacting.