🇧🇼Gold Rate in Central Today
The gold rate in Central today is BWP 2,083 per gram for 24K, based on an international spot price of $4,604.40 per troy ounce. That is up BWP 48.77 from the previous close. Rates across Central follow the national Botswana market, since gold is priced internationally and converted at the same exchange rate.
Gold rate in Central — all karats and weights
| Weight | 24K | 22K | 21K | 18K | 14K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gram (1 g) | BWP 2,083 | BWP 1,909 | BWP 1,823 | BWP 1,562 | BWP 1,215 |
| 1 Troy Ounce (31.1035 g) | BWP 64,788 | BWP 59,389 | BWP 56,690 | BWP 48,591 | BWP 37,793 |
| 1 Kilogram (1,000 g) | BWP 2,082,994 | BWP 1,909,411 | BWP 1,822,619 | BWP 1,562,245 | BWP 1,215,080 |
All figures in BWP (Pula). Purity follows the karat/24 standard: 22K is 91.67% gold, 21K is 87.5%, 18K is 75%.
Last 10 days · 24K per gram in Central
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 BWP exchange rate.
| Date | 24K / gram | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 21 Aug 2026 | BWP 2,092 | +BWP 48.77 | 2.39% |
| Thu, 20 Aug 2026 | BWP 2,043 | +BWP 12.17 | 0.60% |
| Wed, 19 Aug 2026 | BWP 2,031 | +BWP 55.83 | 2.83% |
| Tue, 18 Aug 2026 | BWP 1,975 | -BWP 23.44 | -1.17% |
| Mon, 17 Aug 2026 | BWP 1,999 | +BWP 16.92 | 0.85% |
| Fri, 14 Aug 2026 | BWP 1,982 | +BWP 7.60 | 0.38% |
| Thu, 13 Aug 2026 | BWP 1,974 | -BWP 20.49 | -1.03% |
| Wed, 12 Aug 2026 | BWP 1,995 | +BWP 11.72 | 0.59% |
| Tue, 11 Aug 2026 | BWP 1,983 | +BWP 9.59 | 0.49% |
| Mon, 10 Aug 2026 | BWP 1,973 | — | — |
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Gold rate in Central — questions
What is the gold rate in Central today?
The gold rate in Central today is BWP 2,083 per gram for 24K, and BWP 2,083 per gram for 24K. These are live figures converted from international spot at the current BWP exchange rate.
What is the price of 1 gram of gold in Central?
One gram of 24K gold costs BWP 2,083 in Central, and 22K costs BWP 1,909 per gram. 18K works out at BWP 1,562.
Why is 22K cheaper than 24K in Central?
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 BWP 173.58 less per gram here. The alloy makes it harder, which is why jewellery is usually 22K or below.
How often does this rate update?
The spot price refreshes continuously through the trading day and this page reflects the latest reading, last confirmed 7 minutes ago. Exchange rates refresh alongside it.