Bulgaria · BGN · March 2026
Gold Price in Bulgaria — March 2026
In March 2026, the gold price in Bulgaria closed at approximately лв7,972 per troy ounce, equivalent to лв2,990 per tola or лв256 per gram. This represents a -12.80% change on the month (лв9,143 open → лв7,972 close).
Open
лв9,143
per troy ounce
Close
лв7,972
per troy ounce
High
лв9,191
per troy ounce
Low
лв7,619
per troy ounce
All unit prices at March 2026 close — Bulgaria
| Unit | Weight | Closing BGN price |
|---|---|---|
| Troy ounce | 31.1035 g | лв7,972 |
| Gram | 1.0000 g | лв256 |
| 10 grams | 10 g | лв2,563 |
| Kilogram | 1,000 g | лв256,307 |
| Tola | 11.664 g | лв2,990 |
Karat-purity breakdown at March 2026 close
| Karat | Per gram | Per tola |
|---|---|---|
| 24KBULGARIA STD | лв256 | лв2,987 |
| 22K | лв235 | лв2,738 |
| 21K | лв224 | лв2,616 |
| 18K | лв192 | лв2,242 |
| 14K | лв150 | лв1,749 |
| 10K | лв107 | лв1,247 |
Daily gold price in BGN — March 2026
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 Bulgaria gold market
Bulgaria 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
BGN (лв)
Daily gold price — March 2026, Bulgaria
лв9,143
$5,390.70/oz
лв9,191
$5,419.30/oz
лв9,125
$5,380.30/oz
лв8,824
$5,202.60/oz
лв8,810
$5,194.50/oz
лв8,778
$5,175.70/oz
лв8,775
$5,174.00/oz
лв8,807
$5,192.80/oz
лв8,743
$5,155.00/oz
лв8,885
$5,238.90/oz
лв8,857
$5,222.50/oz
лв8,805
$5,191.90/oz
лв8,699
$5,129.30/oz
лв8,513
$5,019.70/oz
лв8,531
$5,030.20/oz
лв8,545
$5,038.60/oz
лв8,553
$5,043.30/oz
лв8,508
$5,016.30/oz
лв8,254
$4,866.80/oz
лв8,032
$4,735.60/oz
лв7,619
$4,492.20/oz
лв7,693
$4,535.70/oz
лв7,647
$4,508.80/oz
лв7,719
$4,551.50/oz
лв7,804
$4,601.50/oz
лв7,705
$4,543.00/oz
лв7,725
$4,554.80/oz
лв7,624
$4,495.00/oz
лв7,654
$4,512.80/oz
лв7,769
$4,580.60/oz
лв7,972
$4,700.50/oz
How Bulgaria 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 BGN/USD exchange rate comes from exchangerate-api.com's 2026 year-end snapshot.
Conversion. Every BGN figure on this page is computed as XAU/USD price × BGN/USD rate. We use the year-end exchange rate consistently across all March 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 Bulgaria, add the country-specific levies described in the “Bulgariagold market” section above.
FAQ — Bulgaria gold price in March 2026
What was the gold price in Bulgaria in March 2026?
In March 2026, gold in Bulgaria opened at лв9,143/oz and closed at лв7,972/oz — a move of -12.80% on the month. Per tola: ≈лв2,990; per gram: ≈лв256; per 10g: ≈лв2,563.
What was the 24K gold rate per tola in Bulgaria in March 2026?
The 24K gold rate per tola in Bulgaria at the March 2026 close was approximately лв2,990, derived from international XAU/USD spot of $4,700.50/oz times the 2026-end BGN/USD exchange rate of 1.696. This is pure metal value; final retail rates include local taxes and dealer making charges.
What was the 24K gold rate per gram in Bulgaria in March 2026?
Bulgaria's most-quoted retail standard is 24K per gram. At the March 2026 close, that worked out to approximately лв256 (24K pure-metal value). Add local taxes and making charges for the final retail rate.
How was the local currency price calculated?
BGN prices on this page are computed from the verified international XAU/USD spot price for March 2026 (sourced from gold-api.com), multiplied by the 2026-end BGN/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 лв figures here represent the international gold spot price converted to BGN at the 2026-end exchange rate. Bulgaria'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 BGN 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 Bulgaria before transacting.