🇧🇯Gold Rate in Porto-Novo Today
The gold rate in Porto-Novo today is XOF 2,585,443 per troy ounce for 24K, based on an international spot price of $4,604.40 per troy ounce. That is up XOF 60,532 from the previous close. This is the international spot price converted into XOF for Porto-Novo. 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 Benin's larger markets, with a population of around 264,320.
Gold rate in Porto-Novo — all karats and weights
| Weight | 24K | 22K | 21K | 18K | 14K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gram (1 g) | XOF 83,124 | XOF 76,197 | XOF 72,733 | XOF 62,343 | XOF 48,489 |
| 1 Troy Ounce (31.1035 g) | XOF 2,585,443 | XOF 2,369,990 | XOF 2,262,263 | XOF 1,939,083 | XOF 1,508,175 |
| 1 Kilogram (1,000 g) | XOF 83,123,938 | XOF 76,196,943 | XOF 72,733,446 | XOF 62,342,953 | XOF 48,488,964 |
All figures in XOF (Franc). Purity follows the karat/24 standard: 22K is 91.67% gold, 21K is 87.5%, 18K is 75%.
Last 10 days · 24K per troy ounce in Porto-Novo
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 XOF exchange rate.
| Date | 24K / troy ounce | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 21 Aug 2026 | XOF 2,596,505 | +XOF 60,532 | 2.39% |
| Thu, 20 Aug 2026 | XOF 2,535,974 | +XOF 15,105 | 0.60% |
| Wed, 19 Aug 2026 | XOF 2,520,869 | +XOF 69,291 | 2.83% |
| Tue, 18 Aug 2026 | XOF 2,451,578 | -XOF 29,086 | -1.17% |
| Mon, 17 Aug 2026 | XOF 2,480,665 | +XOF 21,001 | 0.85% |
| Fri, 14 Aug 2026 | XOF 2,459,664 | +XOF 9,433 | 0.38% |
| Thu, 13 Aug 2026 | XOF 2,450,231 | -XOF 25,437 | -1.03% |
| Wed, 12 Aug 2026 | XOF 2,475,667 | +XOF 14,543 | 0.59% |
| Tue, 11 Aug 2026 | XOF 2,461,124 | +XOF 11,904 | 0.49% |
| Mon, 10 Aug 2026 | XOF 2,449,220 | — | — |
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Gold rate in Porto-Novo — questions
What is the gold rate in Porto-Novo today?
The gold rate in Porto-Novo today is XOF 2,585,443 per troy ounce for 24K, and XOF 2,585,443 per troy ounce for 24K. These are live figures converted from international spot at the current XOF exchange rate.
What is the price of 1 gram of gold in Porto-Novo?
One gram of 24K gold costs XOF 83,124 in Porto-Novo, and 22K costs XOF 76,197 per gram. 18K works out at XOF 62,343.
Why is 22K cheaper than 24K in Porto-Novo?
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 XOF 6,927 less per gram here. The alloy makes it harder, which is why jewellery is usually 22K or below.
Is the gold rate in Porto-Novo different from other cities?
The underlying metal price is identical everywhere in Benin — 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 59 seconds ago. Exchange rates refresh alongside it.