🇪🇹Silver Rate in Bahir Dar Today
The silver rate in Bahir Dar today is ETB 269.20 per gram for 18K, based on an international spot price of $69.11 per troy ounce. That is up ETB 5.61 from the previous close. This is the international spot price converted into ETB for Bahir Dar. 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 Ethiopia's larger markets, with a population of around 350,000.
Silver rate in Bahir Dar — all karats and weights
| Weight | 24K | 22K | 21K | 18K | 14K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gram (1 g) | ETB 358.93 | ETB 329.02 | ETB 314.07 | ETB 269.20 | ETB 209.38 |
| 1 Troy Ounce (31.1035 g) | ETB 11,164 | ETB 10,234 | ETB 9,769 | ETB 8,373 | ETB 6,512 |
| 1 Kilogram (1,000 g) | ETB 358,933 | ETB 329,022 | ETB 314,066 | ETB 269,200 | ETB 209,378 |
All figures in ETB (Birr). Purity follows the karat/24 standard: 22K is 91.67% gold, 21K is 87.5%, 18K is 75%.
Last 10 days · 18K per gram in Bahir Dar
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 ETB exchange rate.
| Date | 18K / gram | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 21 Aug 2026 | ETB 270.59 | +ETB 5.61 | 2.12% |
| Thu, 20 Aug 2026 | ETB 264.98 | +ETB 8.92 | 3.48% |
| Wed, 19 Aug 2026 | ETB 256.06 | +ETB 6.99 | 2.81% |
| Tue, 18 Aug 2026 | ETB 249.07 | -ETB 8.49 | -3.30% |
| Mon, 17 Aug 2026 | ETB 257.56 | +ETB 4.41 | 1.74% |
| Fri, 14 Aug 2026 | ETB 253.15 | +ETB 0.4500 | 0.18% |
| Thu, 13 Aug 2026 | ETB 252.70 | -ETB 2.66 | -1.04% |
| Wed, 12 Aug 2026 | ETB 255.36 | +ETB 3.06 | 1.21% |
| Tue, 11 Aug 2026 | ETB 252.30 | -ETB 1.31 | -0.52% |
| Mon, 10 Aug 2026 | ETB 253.61 | — | — |
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Silver rate in Bahir Dar — questions
What is the silver rate in Bahir Dar today?
The silver rate in Bahir Dar today is ETB 269.20 per gram for 18K, and ETB 358.93 per gram for 24K. These are live figures converted from international spot at the current ETB exchange rate.
What is the price of 1 gram of gold in Bahir Dar?
One gram of 24K silver costs ETB 358.93 in Bahir Dar, and 22K costs ETB 329.02 per gram. 18K works out at ETB 269.20.
Why is 22K cheaper than 24K in Bahir Dar?
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 ETB 29.91 less per gram here. The alloy makes it harder, which is why jewellery is usually 22K or below.
Is the gold rate in Bahir Dar different from other cities?
The underlying metal price is identical everywhere in Ethiopia — 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 8 minutes ago. Exchange rates refresh alongside it.