Gold Price in South Korea
Live gold price in South Korea, shown in KRW and US dollars. Gold is traded by the gram, with high-purity 24K favoured for investment. In South Korea gold is bought by the don (3.75 g) and gram, popular for first-birthday gifts. The table below covers gram, ounce, kilo and tola in KRW and USD, plus 24K–14K rates and a calculator — all updated in real time.
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Gold price per unit
| Unit | USD | KRW |
|---|---|---|
| Gram (1 g) | 139.71 | 211,158.58 |
| Troy ounce (31.1035 g) | 4,345.37 | 6,567,766.05 |
| Tola (11.6638 g) | 1,629.51 | 2,462,912.27 |
| Kilogram (1,000 g) | 139,706.89 | 211,158,581.64 |
Gold price by karat — Price per gram (KRW)
Purity: 24K = 100% · 22K = 91.7% · 21K = 87.5% · 18K = 75% · 14K = 58.3%
Silver Price in South Korea
| Unit | USD | KRW |
|---|---|---|
| Gram · .999 | 2.29 | 3,455.11 |
| Ounce | 71.10 | 107,466.12 |
| Kilo | 2,285.97 | 3,455,113.30 |
| Sterling .925 · gram | 2.11 | 3,195.98 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the price of gold in South Korea today?
The live gold price in South Korea is shown above in KRW and US dollars, updated in real time. Gold trades at one global price per troy ounce; the value in KRW and per gram is derived from that and the KRW/USD rate.
How much is one gram of gold in South Korea?
The gram row above shows the live 24K gram price in KRW. One gram equals the troy-ounce price divided by 31.1035; the karat table also gives 22K, 21K, 18K and 14K, and the calculator prices any weight.
What karat of gold is common in South Korea?
In South Korea, 24K (999) is preferred for investment; 18K is common in jewellery.