🇳🇮Platinum Rate in Managua Today
The platinum rate in Managua today is NIO 1,786 per gram for 21K, based on an international spot price of $1,887.00 per troy ounce. That is up NIO 53.29 from the previous close. This is the international spot price converted into NIO for Managua. 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 Nicaragua's larger markets, with a population of around 973,087.
Platinum rate in Managua — all karats and weights
| Weight | 24K | 22K | 21K | 18K | 14K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gram (1 g) | NIO 2,041 | NIO 1,871 | NIO 1,786 | NIO 1,531 | NIO 1,191 |
| 1 Troy Ounce (31.1035 g) | NIO 63,486 | NIO 58,195 | NIO 55,550 | NIO 47,614 | NIO 37,033 |
| 1 Kilogram (1,000 g) | NIO 2,041,112 | NIO 1,871,020 | NIO 1,785,973 | NIO 1,530,834 | NIO 1,190,649 |
All figures in NIO (Cordoba). 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 Managua
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 NIO exchange rate.
| Date | 21K / gram | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 21 Aug 2026 | NIO 1,786 | +NIO 53.29 | 3.08% |
| Thu, 20 Aug 2026 | NIO 1,733 | +NIO 26.88 | 1.58% |
| Wed, 19 Aug 2026 | NIO 1,706 | +NIO 72.12 | 4.41% |
| Tue, 18 Aug 2026 | NIO 1,634 | -NIO 52.15 | -3.09% |
| Mon, 17 Aug 2026 | NIO 1,686 | +NIO 29.81 | 1.80% |
| Fri, 14 Aug 2026 | NIO 1,656 | +NIO 23.47 | 1.44% |
| Thu, 13 Aug 2026 | NIO 1,633 | -NIO 33.97 | -2.04% |
| Wed, 12 Aug 2026 | NIO 1,667 | +NIO 14.48 | 0.88% |
| Tue, 11 Aug 2026 | NIO 1,652 | +NIO 1.23 | 0.07% |
| Mon, 10 Aug 2026 | NIO 1,651 | — | — |
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Platinum rate in Managua — questions
What is the platinum rate in Managua today?
The platinum rate in Managua today is NIO 1,786 per gram for 21K, and NIO 2,041 per gram for 24K. These are live figures converted from international spot at the current NIO exchange rate.
What is the price of 1 gram of gold in Managua?
One gram of 24K platinum costs NIO 2,041 in Managua, and 22K costs NIO 1,871 per gram. 18K works out at NIO 1,531.
Why is 22K cheaper than 24K in Managua?
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 NIO 170.09 less per gram here. The alloy makes it harder, which is why jewellery is usually 22K or below.
Is the gold rate in Managua different from other cities?
The underlying metal price is identical everywhere in Nicaragua — 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 32 seconds ago. Exchange rates refresh alongside it.