🇸🇿Platinum Rate in Manzini Today
The platinum rate in Manzini today is SZL 971.85 per gram for 24K, based on an international spot price of $1,887.00 per troy ounce. That is up SZL 28.99 from the previous close. This is the international spot price converted into SZL for Manzini. 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 Eswatini's larger markets, with a population of around 110,537.
Platinum rate in Manzini — all karats and weights
| Weight | 24K | 22K | 21K | 18K | 14K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gram (1 g) | SZL 971.85 | SZL 890.86 | SZL 850.37 | SZL 728.89 | SZL 566.91 |
| 1 Troy Ounce (31.1035 g) | SZL 30,228 | SZL 27,709 | SZL 26,449 | SZL 22,671 | SZL 17,633 |
| 1 Kilogram (1,000 g) | SZL 971,847 | SZL 890,860 | SZL 850,366 | SZL 728,885 | SZL 566,911 |
All figures in SZL (Lilangeni). 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 Manzini
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 SZL exchange rate.
| Date | 24K / gram | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 21 Aug 2026 | SZL 972.00 | +SZL 28.99 | 3.07% |
| Thu, 20 Aug 2026 | SZL 943.01 | +SZL 14.63 | 1.58% |
| Wed, 19 Aug 2026 | SZL 928.38 | +SZL 39.25 | 4.41% |
| Tue, 18 Aug 2026 | SZL 889.13 | -SZL 28.38 | -3.09% |
| Mon, 17 Aug 2026 | SZL 917.51 | +SZL 16.22 | 1.80% |
| Fri, 14 Aug 2026 | SZL 901.29 | +SZL 12.77 | 1.44% |
| Thu, 13 Aug 2026 | SZL 888.52 | -SZL 18.49 | -2.04% |
| Wed, 12 Aug 2026 | SZL 907.01 | +SZL 7.88 | 0.88% |
| Tue, 11 Aug 2026 | SZL 899.13 | +SZL 0.6700 | 0.07% |
| Mon, 10 Aug 2026 | SZL 898.46 | — | — |
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Platinum rate in Manzini — questions
What is the platinum rate in Manzini today?
The platinum rate in Manzini today is SZL 971.85 per gram for 24K, and SZL 971.85 per gram for 24K. These are live figures converted from international spot at the current SZL exchange rate.
What is the price of 1 gram of gold in Manzini?
One gram of 24K platinum costs SZL 971.85 in Manzini, and 22K costs SZL 890.86 per gram. 18K works out at SZL 728.89.
Why is 22K cheaper than 24K in Manzini?
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 SZL 80.99 less per gram here. The alloy makes it harder, which is why jewellery is usually 22K or below.
Is the gold rate in Manzini different from other cities?
The underlying metal price is identical everywhere in Eswatini — 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 5 minutes ago. Exchange rates refresh alongside it.