🇧🇮Silver Rate in Bujumbura Today
The silver rate in Bujumbura today is BIF 3,455 per gram for 14K, based on an international spot price of $69.11 per troy ounce. That is up BIF 71.98 from the previous close. This is the international spot price converted into BIF for Bujumbura. Jewellers there add making charges and a local premium on top, so a counter price will normally sit above this figure. It is one of Burundi's larger markets, with a population of around 769,317.
Silver rate in Bujumbura — all karats and weights
| Weight | 24K | 22K | 21K | 18K | 14K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gram (1 g) | BIF 5,922 | BIF 5,429 | BIF 5,182 | BIF 4,442 | BIF 3,455 |
| 1 Troy Ounce (31.1035 g) | BIF 184,200 | BIF 168,850 | BIF 161,175 | BIF 138,150 | BIF 107,450 |
| 1 Kilogram (1,000 g) | BIF 5,922,179 | BIF 5,428,664 | BIF 5,181,907 | BIF 4,441,635 | BIF 3,454,605 |
All figures in BIF (Franc). Purity follows the karat/24 standard: 22K is 91.67% gold, 21K is 87.5%, 18K is 75%.
Last 10 days · 14K per gram in Bujumbura
Daily closes from COMEX front-month futures — a continuous series that predates our own spot record. Futures trade slightly above spot, so read these as the day-to-day movement, not as the counter price. Converted at the current BIF exchange rate.
| Date | 14K / gram | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 21 Aug 2026 | BIF 3,473 | +BIF 71.98 | 2.12% |
| Thu, 20 Aug 2026 | BIF 3,401 | +BIF 114.58 | 3.49% |
| Wed, 19 Aug 2026 | BIF 3,286 | +BIF 89.63 | 2.80% |
| Tue, 18 Aug 2026 | BIF 3,196 | -BIF 108.98 | -3.30% |
| Mon, 17 Aug 2026 | BIF 3,305 | +BIF 56.64 | 1.74% |
| Fri, 14 Aug 2026 | BIF 3,249 | +BIF 5.75 | 0.18% |
| Thu, 13 Aug 2026 | BIF 3,243 | -BIF 34.10 | -1.04% |
| Wed, 12 Aug 2026 | BIF 3,277 | +BIF 39.30 | 1.21% |
| Tue, 11 Aug 2026 | BIF 3,238 | -BIF 16.85 | -0.52% |
| Mon, 10 Aug 2026 | BIF 3,255 | — | — |
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Silver rate in Bujumbura — questions
What is the silver rate in Bujumbura today?
The silver rate in Bujumbura today is BIF 3,455 per gram for 14K, and BIF 5,922 per gram for 24K. These are live figures converted from international spot at the current BIF exchange rate.
What is the price of 1 gram of gold in Bujumbura?
One gram of 24K silver costs BIF 5,922 in Bujumbura, and 22K costs BIF 5,429 per gram. 18K works out at BIF 4,442.
Why is 22K cheaper than 24K in Bujumbura?
22K gold is 91.67% pure — 22 parts gold to 24 — so it contains less gold by weight than 24K, which is 99.9% pure. That is why 22K is BIF 493.51 less per gram here. The alloy makes it harder, which is why jewellery is usually 22K or below.
Is the gold rate in Bujumbura different from other cities?
The underlying metal price is identical everywhere in Burundi — gold trades in one global market and converts at one exchange rate. What differs city to city is the retail markup: making charges, wastage and the jeweller's own premium. Those are set by each shop, not by the market.
How often does this rate update?
The spot price refreshes continuously through the trading day and this page reflects the latest reading, last confirmed 9 minutes ago. Exchange rates refresh alongside it.