🇸🇴Platinum Rate in Borama Today
The platinum rate in Borama today is SOS 981,177 per troy ounce for 24K, based on an international spot price of $1,887.00 per troy ounce. That is up SOS 29,274 from the previous close. This is the international spot price converted into SOS for Borama. 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 Somalia's larger markets, with a population of around 597,842.
Platinum rate in Borama — all karats and weights
| Weight | 24K | 22K | 21K | 18K | 14K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gram (1 g) | SOS 31,546 | SOS 28,917 | SOS 27,602 | SOS 23,659 | SOS 18,402 |
| 1 Troy Ounce (31.1035 g) | SOS 981,177 | SOS 899,412 | SOS 858,530 | SOS 735,883 | SOS 572,353 |
| 1 Kilogram (1,000 g) | SOS 31,545,582 | SOS 28,916,783 | SOS 27,602,384 | SOS 23,659,186 | SOS 18,401,589 |
All figures in SOS (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 Borama
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 SOS exchange rate.
| Date | 24K / troy ounce | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 21 Aug 2026 | SOS 981,333 | +SOS 29,274 | 3.07% |
| Thu, 20 Aug 2026 | SOS 952,059 | +SOS 14,767 | 1.58% |
| Wed, 19 Aug 2026 | SOS 937,292 | +SOS 39,621 | 4.41% |
| Tue, 18 Aug 2026 | SOS 897,671 | -SOS 28,650 | -3.09% |
| Mon, 17 Aug 2026 | SOS 926,321 | +SOS 16,379 | 1.80% |
| Fri, 14 Aug 2026 | SOS 909,942 | +SOS 12,895 | 1.44% |
| Thu, 13 Aug 2026 | SOS 897,047 | -SOS 18,667 | -2.04% |
| Wed, 12 Aug 2026 | SOS 915,713 | +SOS 7,955 | 0.88% |
| Tue, 11 Aug 2026 | SOS 907,758 | +SOS 675.96 | 0.07% |
| Mon, 10 Aug 2026 | SOS 907,082 | — | — |
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Platinum rate in Borama — questions
What is the platinum rate in Borama today?
The platinum rate in Borama today is SOS 981,177 per troy ounce for 24K, and SOS 981,177 per troy ounce for 24K. These are live figures converted from international spot at the current SOS exchange rate.
What is the price of 1 gram of gold in Borama?
One gram of 24K platinum costs SOS 31,546 in Borama, and 22K costs SOS 28,917 per gram. 18K works out at SOS 23,659.
Why is 22K cheaper than 24K in Borama?
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 SOS 2,629 less per gram here. The alloy makes it harder, which is why jewellery is usually 22K or below.
Is the gold rate in Borama different from other cities?
The underlying metal price is identical everywhere in Somalia — 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 2 minutes ago. Exchange rates refresh alongside it.