🇵🇬Palladium Rate in Port Moresby Today
The palladium rate in Port Moresby today is PGK 137.45 per gram for 22K, based on an international spot price of $1,371.00 per troy ounce. That is up PGK 1.22 from the previous close. This is the international spot price converted into PGK for Port Moresby. 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 Papua New Guinea's larger markets, with a population of around 283,733.
Palladium rate in Port Moresby — all karats and weights
| Weight | 24K | 22K | 21K | 18K | 14K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gram (1 g) | PGK 149.95 | PGK 137.45 | PGK 131.21 | PGK 112.46 | PGK 87.47 |
| 1 Troy Ounce (31.1035 g) | PGK 4,664 | PGK 4,275 | PGK 4,081 | PGK 3,498 | PGK 2,721 |
| 1 Kilogram (1,000 g) | PGK 149,950 | PGK 137,454 | PGK 131,206 | PGK 112,462 | PGK 87,471 |
All figures in PGK (Kina). 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 Port Moresby
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 PGK exchange rate.
| Date | 22K / gram | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 21 Aug 2026 | PGK 135.20 | +PGK 1.22 | 0.91% |
| Thu, 20 Aug 2026 | PGK 133.98 | +PGK 0.4500 | 0.34% |
| Wed, 19 Aug 2026 | PGK 133.53 | +PGK 4.08 | 3.15% |
| Tue, 18 Aug 2026 | PGK 129.45 | -PGK 4.30 | -3.21% |
| Mon, 17 Aug 2026 | PGK 133.75 | +PGK 1.16 | 0.87% |
| Fri, 14 Aug 2026 | PGK 132.59 | -PGK 0.010000 | -0.01% |
| Thu, 13 Aug 2026 | PGK 132.60 | -PGK 4.77 | -3.47% |
| Wed, 12 Aug 2026 | PGK 137.37 | +PGK 0.4100 | 0.30% |
| Tue, 11 Aug 2026 | PGK 136.96 | -PGK 1.12 | -0.81% |
| Mon, 10 Aug 2026 | PGK 138.08 | — | — |
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Palladium rate in Port Moresby — questions
What is the palladium rate in Port Moresby today?
The palladium rate in Port Moresby today is PGK 137.45 per gram for 22K, and PGK 149.95 per gram for 24K. These are live figures converted from international spot at the current PGK exchange rate.
What is the price of 1 gram of gold in Port Moresby?
One gram of 24K palladium costs PGK 149.95 in Port Moresby, and 22K costs PGK 137.45 per gram. 18K works out at PGK 112.46.
Why is 22K cheaper than 24K in Port Moresby?
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 PGK 12.50 less per gram here. The alloy makes it harder, which is why jewellery is usually 22K or below.
Is the gold rate in Port Moresby different from other cities?
The underlying metal price is identical everywhere in Papua New Guinea — 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.