Live New Zealand gold rate in NZD, by karat and weight.
The international gold spot price is quoted in US dollars and is the global benchmark from which every local rate is derived. Prices exclude dealer premiums, making charges, and local taxes.
Range and changes are for the international gold price in US dollars. Record high reflects our available price history.
| Purity | Per Gram | Per Ounce | Per Tola | Per Kilo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24K Gold (99.99%) | NZ$ 239.93 | NZ$ 7,462.55 | NZ$ 2,798.46 | NZ$ 239,926.48 |
| 22K Gold (91.60%) | NZ$ 219.79 | NZ$ 6,836.38 | NZ$ 2,563.64 | NZ$ 219,794.63 |
| 21K Gold (87.50%) | NZ$ 209.96 | NZ$ 6,530.38 | NZ$ 2,448.89 | NZ$ 209,956.66 |
| 18K Gold (75.00%) | NZ$ 179.96 | NZ$ 5,597.47 | NZ$ 2,099.05 | NZ$ 179,962.85 |
Chart values are in US dollars. Per gram, tola and ounce figures above are USD. Today’s local-currency price uses the live exchange rate; historical values stay in USD because reliable historical exchange-rate data isn’t available. Candles are reconstructed from real high, low and average data.
Turn the international USD spot price into a local per-gram, per-tola and per-ounce rate in a few simple steps.
24K and 22K gold valued across the weight units used in New Zealand, at today’s NZD rate.
| Unit | Weight | 24K | 22K |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gram | 1 g | NZ$ 239.93 | NZ$ 219.79 |
| Troy Ounce | 31.1035 g | NZ$ 7,462.55 | NZ$ 6,836.38 |
| Popular karat | 9K & 18K |
| Hallmarking | No mandatory hallmark |
| Tax / duty | No general capital gains tax |
| Common units | Troy ounce, gram |
Gold in New Zealand is quoted in New Zealand dollars (NZ$), converted from the international dollar price. Like the Australian dollar, the kiwi is a commodity-linked currency.
The NZD gold price reflects both the global metal price and the NZD/USD exchange rate.
Gold is priced nationally, so the New Zealand rate shown above applies across all major cities — including:
It is the international dollar price converted to New Zealand dollars, so the NZD/USD exchange rate affects the local price.
New Zealand has no general capital gains tax, though gold bought specifically to resell at a profit can be taxable — always check current rules.
9K and 18K are common for jewelry, with 24K for investment.
The live gold rate in New Zealand is shown above in NZD, with 24K, 22K, 21K and 18K prices per gram and local units, refreshed through the trading day.
It is the international spot price (US dollars per troy ounce) converted into NZD at the live exchange rate, then divided by weight and adjusted for karat purity.
Two forces move it: the global gold price and the NZD exchange rate. On top of that benchmark, jewelers add making charges and any local taxes or duties.