Gold prices in Sri Lanka continue to reflect international market trends, with steady demand influencing rates across all purity levels. As of today, 11th April 2025, the price of 22 Carat gold stands at Rs. 243,000 for 8 grams (commonly referred to as one pawn), while 1 gram of 22 Carat gold is priced at Rs. 30,370.
For those investing in higher purity, 24 Carat gold is being sold at Rs. 265,000 for 8 grams and Rs. 33,130 per gram. The price of a gold ounce currently sits at Rs. 939,057.00. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the latest rates:
| Gold Unit | Gold Price (LKR) |
|---|---|
| Gold Ounce | Rs. 939,057.00 |
| 24 Carat 1 Gram | Rs. 33,130.00 |
| 24 Carat 8 Grams (1 Pawn) | Rs. 265,000.00 |
| 22 Carat 1 Gram | Rs. 30,370.00 |
| 22 Carat 8 Grams (1 Pawn) | Rs. 243,000.00 |
| 21 Carat 1 Gram | Rs. 28,990.00 |
| 21 Carat 8 Grams (1 Pawn) | Rs. 231,950.00 |
Gold continues to be a preferred form of investment and security among Sri Lankan households, particularly during times of economic fluctuation. These updated rates serve as a guide for buyers and sellers navigating today’s gold market.