Djibouti Gold Price Today
Today's gold price in Djibouti, shown in DJF per gram and updated every two hours.
Djibouti Gold Price by Karat
The table below shows today's gold price per gram in DJF for every karat available in Djibouti, from 24K down to 10K. Prices are calculated from the international gold market and refreshed every two hours.
| Karat | Purity | Price / gram |
|---|---|---|
| 24K | 100.0% | 24,690.85 DJF |
| 22K | 91.7% | 22,633.28 DJF |
| 21K | 87.5% | 21,604.49 DJF |
| 20K | 83.3% | 20,575.71 DJF |
| 18K | 75.0% | 18,518.14 DJF |
| 14K | 58.3% | 14,403.00 DJF |
| 12K | 50.0% | 12,345.43 DJF |
| 10K | 41.7% | 10,287.85 DJF |
Which Gold Karats Are Used in Djibouti
Karat measures how pure a piece of gold is. 24K is 99.9% pure gold, 22K is 91.6%, 21K is 87.5%, and 18K is 75%, with the remainder made up of other metals for strength. Lower-karat gold is generally more affordable and more durable for everyday jewelry, while higher-karat gold carries a higher gold content and price.
21-karat gold is generally cited as the standard most commonly bought and sold in Djibouti, consistent with the wider regional convention across the Horn of Africa and Gulf-influenced markets. As with much of the region, detailed and continuously updated retail breakdowns are not widely published, so this should be taken as a general regional guide rather than an exact local figure.
Gold Price History in Djibouti
Use the chart below to see how the gold price in Djibouti has moved over the past day, week, month, or year, and how today's price compares to its recent high and low.
Not enough history yet for this range — check back as more data accumulates.
Gold Price History in Djibouti — Last 30 Days
Each row is the last recorded price of that day in Djibouti, per gram in DJF. Use it to see how today's price compares with any day over the past month.
High, Low and Average by Period
Based on every price Atlas Gold has recorded for 21K gold in Djibouti over each period.
| Period | Lowest | Highest | Average | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last 7 days | 21,533.63 | 22,197.46 | 21,963.91 | −0.40% |
Based on 28 days of recorded history, collected since 2026-08-26. Longer ranges will appear here once enough history has accumulated — Atlas Gold does not estimate a period it has not actually recorded.
| Date | 21K | 24K | 18K |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21,604.49 | 24,690.85 | 18,518.14 | |
| 21,575.05 | 24,657.20 | 18,492.90 | |
| 21,993.72 | 25,135.68 | 18,851.76 | |
| 21,932.34 | 25,065.53 | 18,799.15 | |
| 22,137.30 | 25,299.77 | 18,974.83 | |
| 22,137.30 | 25,299.77 | 18,974.83 | |
| 22,092.90 | 25,249.03 | 18,936.77 | |
| 21,916.54 | 25,047.47 | 18,785.60 | |
| 21,523.01 | 24,597.73 | 18,448.30 | |
| 21,633.70 | 24,724.23 | 18,543.17 | |
| 21,726.72 | 24,830.54 | 18,622.90 | |
| 22,005.29 | 25,148.90 | 18,861.67 | |
| 22,005.29 | 25,148.90 | 18,861.67 | |
| 21,978.14 | 25,117.87 | 18,838.40 | |
| 21,753.74 | 24,861.41 | 18,646.06 | |
| 22,205.33 | 25,377.52 | 19,033.14 | |
| 22,002.58 | 25,145.81 | 18,859.35 | |
| 22,415.60 | 25,617.83 | 19,213.37 | |
| 22,343.19 | 25,535.07 | 19,151.30 | |
| 22,343.19 | 25,535.07 | 19,151.30 | |
| 22,346.18 | 25,538.49 | 19,153.87 | |
| 22,645.73 | 25,880.84 | 19,410.63 | |
| 22,132.06 | 25,293.78 | 18,970.34 | |
| 21,839.58 | 24,959.52 | 18,719.64 | |
| 22,539.49 | 25,759.42 | 19,319.56 | |
| 22,609.21 | 25,839.10 | 19,379.32 | |
| 22,609.21 | 25,839.10 | 19,379.32 | |
| 22,545.32 | 25,766.07 | 19,324.56 | |
| 23,299.65 | 26,628.17 | 19,971.12 | |
| 23,244.73 | 26,565.41 | 19,924.06 |
21K Gold Price in Djibouti
Today, 21K gold costs 21,604.49 DJF per gram in Djibouti — that works out to about 671,974.75 DJF per ounce, or 21,604,490.00 DJF per kilogram.
24K Gold Price in Djibouti
Today, 24K gold costs 24,690.85 DJF per gram in Djibouti — that works out to about 767,971.28 DJF per ounce, or 24,690,850.00 DJF per kilogram.
How Gold Prices Are Calculated in Djibouti
Every price on this page is computed by Atlas Gold from two public inputs — an international gold quote and a USD exchange rate — not collected from Djibouti jewelers. Here is the exact calculation, and the exact figures behind the price shown above.
- Start from the international gold quote in US dollars per troy ounce.
- Divide by 31.1034768 — the number of grams in a troy ounce — to get a US-dollar price per gram.
- Multiply by the current USD → DJF exchange rate.
- Multiply by the karat purity factor — the karat number divided by 24. So 21K is multiplied by 21 ÷ 24 = 0.875, and 18K by 18 ÷ 24 = 0.75.
The figures behind the price above
- International gold quote used
- 4,318.40 USD / oz
- Exchange rate used (1 USD → DJF)
- 177.8370
- Recorded at
21K = (4,318.40 ÷ 31.1034768) × 177.8370 × (21 ÷ 24) = 21,604.49 DJF/g
Where the data comes from
- Gold quote: the COMEX front-month gold futures contract (symbol GC=F), read from Yahoo Finance. This contract tracks the international spot gold market closely, but is a futures price and can differ from spot by a small margin.
- Exchange rate: Hexarate, with exchangerate.host as a fallback if the first is unavailable.
- Refresh: both inputs are re-read and all prices recalculated every two hours.
What this price is not
This is the value of the raw gold metal itself. It is not a jeweler's retail price: a finished piece additionally carries making charges, the retailer's margin, and any local tax or VAT, so a shop's asking price is normally higher. It is equally not a buy-back quote — dealers purchasing used gold typically pay below the metal value. Treat the figures here as a reference point for negotiation and comparison, not as a quoted transaction price.
Atlas Gold calculates Djibouti's local gold price by taking the international spot price in US dollars per troy ounce and converting it into Djiboutian francs. Because the franc has been fixed-pegged to the US dollar since 1949 — one of the longest continuously maintained currency pegs in the world — this conversion step is unusually stable and predictable compared to most currencies. As a result, movements in the local price are driven almost entirely by the global dollar gold price and by karat purity, such as 21K at 87.5% pure, rather than by currency swings.
Why Does Gold Price Change?
Gold is traded continuously on global markets, so its US-dollar price shifts throughout the day in response to factors like US interest rates, inflation data, the strength of the dollar, and demand from investors and central banks during periods of uncertainty. On top of that global movement, the local price shown here also moves with the exchange rate between the US dollar and the local currency — so a local price can change even on a day when the international gold price barely moves.
Gold Price in Djiboutian Francs
The Djiboutian franc (DJF) has been pegged to the US dollar at a fixed rate since 1949, making it one of the longest continuously maintained currency pegs anywhere, more durable even than most Gulf dollar pegs. For gold buyers, this stability is a genuine advantage: local franc prices are shaped almost entirely by the international gold market rather than by currency risk, so tracking the spot price is a fairly reliable guide to local movements.
Spot Gold (USD) — Global Reference
The chart above is Djibouti's own computed local price. This widget shows the raw international spot price in USD, for context on global market movement.
Why Track the Gold Price?
Gold prices move with global markets, currency exchange rates, and local demand — sometimes several times a day. Checking the current price before buying or selling protects both jewelers and everyday buyers from over- or under-paying relative to the actual market.
For Buyers
Comparing today's price per gram against a piece's asking price gives you a clear sense of how much you're paying for craftsmanship and design versus the metal itself, useful whether you're buying jewelry or investment gold.
For Jewelers & Sellers
A transparent, frequently updated reference price makes it easier to price fairly, explain pricing to customers, and stay aligned with the market without manually checking exchange rates and international quotes throughout the day.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the gold price today in Djibouti?
As of the last update, 21K gold — the standard most commonly quoted in Djibouti — is priced at 21,604.49 DJF per gram. See the live price above for the current figure, refreshed every two hours.
How much is 21K gold per gram in Djibouti?
21K gold is currently priced at 21,604.49 DJF per gram in Djibouti, based on the international gold price and today's exchange rate.
How much is 24K gold per gram in Djibouti?
24K gold is currently priced at 24,690.85 DJF per gram in Djibouti, based on the international gold price and today's exchange rate.
How often are Atlas Gold prices updated?
Prices are refreshed every two hours, based on the international gold spot price and the current exchange rate.
Why does the gold price change in Djibouti?
The international gold price moves throughout the day, and so does the exchange rate used to convert it into local currency. Atlas Gold calculates Djibouti's local gold price by taking the international spot price in US dollars per troy ounce and converting it into Djiboutian francs. Because the franc has been fixed-pegged to the US dollar since 1949 — one of the longest continuously maintained currency pegs in the world — this conversion step is unusually stable and predictable compared to most currencies. As a result, movements in the local price are driven almost entirely by the global dollar gold price and by karat purity, such as 21K at 87.5% pure, rather than by currency swings.