🇲🇬Gold Rate in Mahajanga Today
The gold rate in Mahajanga today is MGA 560,340 per gram for 22K, based on an international spot price of $4,604.40 per troy ounce. That is up MGA 13,119 from the previous close. This is the international spot price converted into MGA for Mahajanga. 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 Madagascar's larger markets, with a population of around 260,556.
Gold rate in Mahajanga — all karats and weights
| Weight | 24K | 22K | 21K | 18K | 14K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gram (1 g) | MGA 611,280 | MGA 560,340 | MGA 534,870 | MGA 458,460 | MGA 356,580 |
| 1 Troy Ounce (31.1035 g) | MGA 19,012,938 | MGA 17,428,526 | MGA 16,636,320 | MGA 14,259,703 | MGA 11,090,880 |
| 1 Kilogram (1,000 g) | MGA 611,280,136 | MGA 560,340,125 | MGA 534,870,119 | MGA 458,460,102 | MGA 356,580,079 |
All figures in MGA (Ariary). Purity follows the karat/24 standard: 22K is 91.67% gold, 21K is 87.5%, 18K is 75%.
Last 10 days · 22K per gram in Mahajanga
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 MGA exchange rate.
| Date | 22K / gram | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 21 Aug 2026 | MGA 562,738 | +MGA 13,119 | 2.39% |
| Thu, 20 Aug 2026 | MGA 549,619 | +MGA 3,274 | 0.60% |
| Wed, 19 Aug 2026 | MGA 546,345 | +MGA 15,017 | 2.83% |
| Tue, 18 Aug 2026 | MGA 531,328 | -MGA 6,304 | -1.17% |
| Mon, 17 Aug 2026 | MGA 537,632 | +MGA 4,551 | 0.85% |
| Fri, 14 Aug 2026 | MGA 533,080 | +MGA 2,044 | 0.38% |
| Thu, 13 Aug 2026 | MGA 531,036 | -MGA 5,513 | -1.03% |
| Wed, 12 Aug 2026 | MGA 536,548 | +MGA 3,152 | 0.59% |
| Tue, 11 Aug 2026 | MGA 533,396 | +MGA 2,580 | 0.49% |
| Mon, 10 Aug 2026 | MGA 530,817 | — | — |
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Gold rate in Mahajanga — questions
What is the gold rate in Mahajanga today?
The gold rate in Mahajanga today is MGA 560,340 per gram for 22K, and MGA 611,280 per gram for 24K. These are live figures converted from international spot at the current MGA exchange rate.
What is the price of 1 gram of gold in Mahajanga?
One gram of 24K gold costs MGA 611,280 in Mahajanga, and 22K costs MGA 560,340 per gram. 18K works out at MGA 458,460.
Why is 22K cheaper than 24K in Mahajanga?
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 MGA 50,940 less per gram here. The alloy makes it harder, which is why jewellery is usually 22K or below.
Is the gold rate in Mahajanga different from other cities?
The underlying metal price is identical everywhere in Madagascar — 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 51 seconds ago. Exchange rates refresh alongside it.