🇧🇫Silver Rate in Ouagadougou Today
The silver rate in Ouagadougou today is XOF 38,805 per troy ounce for 24K, based on an international spot price of $69.11 per troy ounce. That is up XOF 808.58 from the previous close. This is the international spot price converted into XOF for Ouagadougou. 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 Burkina Faso's larger markets, with a population of around 2,415,266.
Silver rate in Ouagadougou — all karats and weights
| Weight | 24K | 22K | 21K | 18K | 14K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gram (1 g) | XOF 1,248 | XOF 1,144 | XOF 1,092 | XOF 935.71 | XOF 727.78 |
| 1 Troy Ounce (31.1035 g) | XOF 38,805 | XOF 35,571 | XOF 33,955 | XOF 29,104 | XOF 22,636 |
| 1 Kilogram (1,000 g) | XOF 1,247,617 | XOF 1,143,649 | XOF 1,091,665 | XOF 935,713 | XOF 727,777 |
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 Ouagadougou
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 39,006 | +XOF 808.58 | 2.12% |
| Thu, 20 Aug 2026 | XOF 38,198 | +XOF 1,287 | 3.49% |
| Wed, 19 Aug 2026 | XOF 36,911 | +XOF 1,007 | 2.80% |
| Tue, 18 Aug 2026 | XOF 35,904 | -XOF 1,224 | -3.30% |
| Mon, 17 Aug 2026 | XOF 37,128 | +XOF 636.20 | 1.74% |
| Fri, 14 Aug 2026 | XOF 36,492 | +XOF 64.57 | 0.18% |
| Thu, 13 Aug 2026 | XOF 36,427 | -XOF 382.95 | -1.04% |
| Wed, 12 Aug 2026 | XOF 36,810 | +XOF 441.35 | 1.21% |
| Tue, 11 Aug 2026 | XOF 36,369 | -XOF 189.23 | -0.52% |
| Mon, 10 Aug 2026 | XOF 36,558 | — | — |
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Silver rate in Ouagadougou — questions
What is the silver rate in Ouagadougou today?
The silver rate in Ouagadougou today is XOF 38,805 per troy ounce for 24K, and XOF 38,805 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 Ouagadougou?
One gram of 24K silver costs XOF 1,248 in Ouagadougou, and 22K costs XOF 1,144 per gram. 18K works out at XOF 935.71.
Why is 22K cheaper than 24K in Ouagadougou?
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 103.97 less per gram here. The alloy makes it harder, which is why jewellery is usually 22K or below.
Is the gold rate in Ouagadougou different from other cities?
The underlying metal price is identical everywhere in Burkina Faso — 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 3 minutes ago. Exchange rates refresh alongside it.