Chile · CLP · March 2026

Gold Price in Chile — March 2026

In March 2026, the gold price in Chile closed at approximately $4,547,078 per troy ounce, equivalent to $1,705,182 per tola or $146,192 per gram. This represents a -12.80% change on the month ($5,214,750 open → $4,547,078 close).

-12.80% on the month

Open

$5,214,750

per troy ounce

Close

$4,547,078

per troy ounce

High

$5,242,416

per troy ounce

Low

$4,345,577

per troy ounce

All unit prices at March 2026 close — Chile

UnitWeightClosing CLP price
Troy ounce31.1035 g$4,547,078
Gram1.0000 g$146,192
10 grams10 g$1,461,918
Kilogram1,000 g$146,191,835
Tola11.664 g$1,705,182
CLP prices computed from XAU/USD ($4,700.50/oz close) × 2026-end CLP/USD rate (967.3604). Pure metal value only — excludes local taxes and dealer making charges.

Karat-purity breakdown at March 2026 close

KaratPer gramPer tola
24KCHILE STD$146,046$1,703,476
22K$133,912$1,561,946
21K$127,918$1,492,034
18K$109,644$1,278,886
14K$85,522$997,531
10K$60,962$711,061

Daily gold price in CLP — March 2026

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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 Chile gold market

Chile 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

CLP ($)

Daily gold price — March 2026, Chile

How Chile 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 CLP/USD exchange rate comes from exchangerate-api.com's 2026 year-end snapshot.

Conversion. Every CLP figure on this page is computed as XAU/USD price × CLP/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 Chile, add the country-specific levies described in the “Chilegold market” section above.

FAQ — Chile gold price in March 2026

What was the gold price in Chile in March 2026?

In March 2026, gold in Chile opened at $5,214,750/oz and closed at $4,547,078/oz — a move of -12.80% on the month. Per tola: ≈$1,705,182; per gram: ≈$146,192; per 10g: ≈$1,461,918.

What was the 24K gold rate per tola in Chile in March 2026?

The 24K gold rate per tola in Chile at the March 2026 close was approximately $1,705,182, derived from international XAU/USD spot of $4,700.50/oz times the 2026-end CLP/USD exchange rate of 967.3604. This is pure metal value; final retail rates include local taxes and dealer making charges.

What was the 24K gold rate per gram in Chile in March 2026?

Chile's most-quoted retail standard is 24K per gram. At the March 2026 close, that worked out to approximately $146,046 (24K pure-metal value). Add local taxes and making charges for the final retail rate.

How was the local currency price calculated?

CLP 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 CLP/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 $ figures here represent the international gold spot price converted to CLP at the 2026-end exchange rate. Chile'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.

Want today's rate in Chile? See live gold prices in Chile with minute-by-minute updates and per-karat breakdowns.

Different month or year? Use the prev / next buttons above, or jump to the full 2026 archive or the USD-only March 2026 page with the country-by-country list at the bottom.

Other markets? Compare March 2026 prices across other major gold-trading countries: Argentina, Peru, Brazil, Colombia, Bolivia, Mexico.

Disclaimer: Historical gold prices on this page reflect the international XAU/USD spot price for the requested period, converted to CLP 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 Chile before transacting.