🇸🇯Gold Rate in Longyearbyen Today
The gold rate in Longyearbyen today is kr1,204 per gram for 21K, based on an international spot price of $4,604.40 per troy ounce. That is up kr28.20 from the previous close. This is the international spot price converted into NOK for Longyearbyen. 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 Svalbard and Jan Mayen's larger markets, with a population of around 2,368.
Gold rate in Longyearbyen — all karats and weights
| Weight | 24K | 22K | 21K | 18K | 14K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gram (1 g) | kr1,377 | kr1,262 | kr1,204 | kr1,032 | kr802.99 |
| 1 Troy Ounce (31.1035 g) | kr42,816 | kr39,248 | kr37,464 | kr32,112 | kr24,976 |
| 1 Kilogram (1,000 g) | kr1,376,562 | kr1,261,848 | kr1,204,492 | kr1,032,421 | kr802,994 |
All figures in NOK (Krone). Purity follows the karat/24 standard: 22K is 91.67% gold, 21K is 87.5%, 18K is 75%.
Last 10 days · 21K per gram in Longyearbyen
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 NOK exchange rate.
| Date | 21K / gram | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 21 Aug 2026 | kr1,210 | +kr28.20 | 2.39% |
| Thu, 20 Aug 2026 | kr1,181 | +kr7.04 | 0.60% |
| Wed, 19 Aug 2026 | kr1,174 | +kr32.28 | 2.83% |
| Tue, 18 Aug 2026 | kr1,142 | -kr13.55 | -1.17% |
| Mon, 17 Aug 2026 | kr1,156 | +kr9.79 | 0.85% |
| Fri, 14 Aug 2026 | kr1,146 | +kr4.39 | 0.38% |
| Thu, 13 Aug 2026 | kr1,142 | -kr11.85 | -1.03% |
| Wed, 12 Aug 2026 | kr1,153 | +kr6.78 | 0.59% |
| Tue, 11 Aug 2026 | kr1,147 | +kr5.54 | 0.49% |
| Mon, 10 Aug 2026 | kr1,141 | — | — |
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Gold rate in Longyearbyen — questions
What is the gold rate in Longyearbyen today?
The gold rate in Longyearbyen today is kr1,204 per gram for 21K, and kr1,377 per gram for 24K. These are live figures converted from international spot at the current NOK exchange rate.
What is the price of 1 gram of gold in Longyearbyen?
One gram of 24K gold costs kr1,377 in Longyearbyen, and 22K costs kr1,262 per gram. 18K works out at kr1,032.
Why is 22K cheaper than 24K in Longyearbyen?
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 kr114.71 less per gram here. The alloy makes it harder, which is why jewellery is usually 22K or below.
Is the gold rate in Longyearbyen different from other cities?
The underlying metal price is identical everywhere in Svalbard and Jan Mayen — 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 4 minutes ago. Exchange rates refresh alongside it.