What is the gold price in Kenya today?

The live gold price in Kenya is shown above in Kenyan Shilling (KES), across 24K, 22K, 21K and 18K purities per gram and per ounce. It updates continuously from the global spot market converted at the live KES exchange rate.

How is the local gold price in Kenya calculated?

Goldvero takes the international gold spot price (XAU/USD), converts it to KES using the live mid-market exchange rate, then applies each karat's purity. Local retail prices may add dealer premiums and taxes.

Which gold karat is most common in Kenya?

18K and 24K are widely traded in Kenya, though all purities track the same underlying spot price.

🇰🇪 Kenya

Gold Price in Kenya Today

Live 24K, 22K, 21K and 18K gold rates in Kenyan Shilling (KES), updated in real time from the global spot market.

Live gold price · KES+0.00%

Reference price

Karat	Purity	Per gram	Per ounce
24K Gold	99.9%	KES 9,682.27	KES 301,152.20
22K Gold	91.6%	KES 8,877.84	KES 276,131.54
21K Gold	87.5%	KES 8,480.46	KES 263,771.94
18K Gold	75.0%	KES 7,268.97	KES 226,090.24

Prices reflect the international gold spot price converted to KES at live mid-market rates and adjusted for each karat's purity. Retail prices in Kenya may include dealer premiums, making charges and local taxes.

Currency & market information

Market status

Country: 🇰🇪 Kenya (KE)
Currency: Kenyan Shilling — KES KSh
Region: Africa
Timezone: Africa/Nairobi

About gold pricing in Kenya

Gold in Kenya is quoted in Kenyan Shilling (KES). Goldvero converts the international spot price (XAU/USD) into KES using the latest reference exchange rate and applies each karat's purity. Local retail prices may add dealer premiums, making charges and taxes.

The common local weight unit is the gram. Prices update continuously during global trading hours and track the same benchmark used across every Goldvero page.