🇹🇿Gold Rate in Sumbawanga Today
The gold rate in Sumbawanga today is TZS 12,089,667 per troy ounce for 24K, based on an international spot price of $4,604.40 per troy ounce. That is up TZS 283,049 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.
Gold rate in Sumbawanga — all karats and weights
| Weight | 24K | 22K | 21K | 18K | 14K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gram (1 g) | TZS 388,692 | TZS 356,301 | TZS 340,105 | TZS 291,519 | TZS 226,737 |
| 1 Troy Ounce (31.1035 g) | TZS 12,089,667 | TZS 11,082,195 | TZS 10,578,459 | TZS 9,067,250 | TZS 7,052,306 |
| 1 Kilogram (1,000 g) | TZS 388,691,825 | TZS 356,300,840 | TZS 340,105,347 | TZS 291,518,869 | TZS 226,736,898 |
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 · 24K per troy ounce 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 | 24K / troy ounce | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 21 Aug 2026 | TZS 12,141,394 | +TZS 283,049 | 2.39% |
| Thu, 20 Aug 2026 | TZS 11,858,345 | +TZS 70,630 | 0.60% |
| Wed, 19 Aug 2026 | TZS 11,787,714 | +TZS 324,008 | 2.83% |
| Tue, 18 Aug 2026 | TZS 11,463,706 | -TZS 136,010 | -1.17% |
| Mon, 17 Aug 2026 | TZS 11,599,716 | +TZS 98,200 | 0.85% |
| Fri, 14 Aug 2026 | TZS 11,501,516 | +TZS 44,111 | 0.38% |
| Thu, 13 Aug 2026 | TZS 11,457,405 | -TZS 118,943 | -1.03% |
| Wed, 12 Aug 2026 | TZS 11,576,347 | +TZS 68,005 | 0.59% |
| Tue, 11 Aug 2026 | TZS 11,508,343 | +TZS 55,665 | 0.49% |
| Mon, 10 Aug 2026 | TZS 11,452,678 | — | — |
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Gold rate in Sumbawanga — questions
What is the gold rate in Sumbawanga today?
The gold rate in Sumbawanga today is TZS 12,089,667 per troy ounce for 24K, and TZS 12,089,667 per troy ounce 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 gold costs TZS 388,692 in Sumbawanga, and 22K costs TZS 356,301 per gram. 18K works out at TZS 291,519.
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 32,391 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 4 minutes ago. Exchange rates refresh alongside it.