🇹🇿Silver Rate in Sumbawanga Today
The silver rate in Sumbawanga today is TZS 5,105 per gram for 21K, based on an international spot price of $69.11 per troy ounce. That is up TZS 106.37 from the previous close. This is the international spot price converted into TZS for Sumbawanga. 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 Tanzania's larger markets, with a population of around 303,986.
Silver rate in Sumbawanga — all karats and weights
| Weight | 24K | 22K | 21K | 18K | 14K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gram (1 g) | TZS 5,834 | TZS 5,348 | TZS 5,105 | TZS 4,375 | TZS 3,403 |
| 1 Troy Ounce (31.1035 g) | TZS 181,455 | TZS 166,334 | TZS 158,773 | TZS 136,091 | TZS 105,849 |
| 1 Kilogram (1,000 g) | TZS 5,833,923 | TZS 5,347,763 | TZS 5,104,683 | TZS 4,375,442 | TZS 3,403,122 |
All figures in TZS (Shilling). 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 Sumbawanga
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 TZS exchange rate.
| Date | 21K / gram | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 21 Aug 2026 | TZS 5,131 | +TZS 106.37 | 2.12% |
| Thu, 20 Aug 2026 | TZS 5,025 | +TZS 169.30 | 3.49% |
| Wed, 19 Aug 2026 | TZS 4,855 | +TZS 132.44 | 2.80% |
| Tue, 18 Aug 2026 | TZS 4,723 | -TZS 161.03 | -3.30% |
| Mon, 17 Aug 2026 | TZS 4,884 | +TZS 83.69 | 1.74% |
| Fri, 14 Aug 2026 | TZS 4,800 | +TZS 8.50 | 0.18% |
| Thu, 13 Aug 2026 | TZS 4,792 | -TZS 50.38 | -1.04% |
| Wed, 12 Aug 2026 | TZS 4,842 | +TZS 58.06 | 1.21% |
| Tue, 11 Aug 2026 | TZS 4,784 | -TZS 24.89 | -0.52% |
| Mon, 10 Aug 2026 | TZS 4,809 | — | — |
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Silver rate in Sumbawanga — questions
What is the silver rate in Sumbawanga today?
The silver rate in Sumbawanga today is TZS 5,105 per gram for 21K, and TZS 5,834 per gram for 24K. These are live figures converted from international spot at the current TZS exchange rate.
What is the price of 1 gram of gold in Sumbawanga?
One gram of 24K silver costs TZS 5,834 in Sumbawanga, and 22K costs TZS 5,348 per gram. 18K works out at TZS 4,375.
Why is 22K cheaper than 24K in Sumbawanga?
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 TZS 486.16 less per gram here. The alloy makes it harder, which is why jewellery is usually 22K or below.
Is the gold rate in Sumbawanga different from other cities?
The underlying metal price is identical everywhere in Tanzania — 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.