Gold Prices Pakistan’s gold rate as of October 18, 2025, reflects recent shifts driven by global gold markets and the value of the rupee. The current price of 24K gold is Rs. 37,946 per gram and Rs. 442,600 per tola. In order to keep investors, jewelers, and purchasers informed about the market, the prices for 18K, 21K, and 22K gold have also been updated.
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at Pakistan, gold is still one of the most well-liked and reliable investments, particularly at a period of economic uncertainty. The most recent gold prices by carat are shown here, in both US dollars (USD) and Pakistani rupees (PKR).
Gold Prices By Karat and Weight (in PKR) – 18 October 2025
| Karat / Purity | Per Tola (PKR) | Per Gram (PKR) | 10 Grams (PKR) | Per Ounce (PKR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24K | 442,600 | 37,946 | 379,460 | 1,075,760 |
| 22K | 405,714 | 34,784 | 347,836 | 986,106 |
| 21K | 387,275 | 33,203 | 332,028 | 941,290 |
| 18K | 331,950 | 28,460 | 284,595 | 806,820 |
| 14K | 221,300 | 18,973 | 189,730 | 537,880 |
Gold Prices in USD (for 24K and Other Purities)
| Karat / Purity | Per Tola (USD) | Per Gram (USD) | 10 Grams (USD) | Per Ounce (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24K | 1,567.45 | 134.38 | 1,343.84 | 4,179.80 |
| 22K | 1,436.83 | 123.19 | 1,231.85 | 3,831.48 |
| 21K | 1,371.52 | 117.59 | 1,175.86 | 3,657.33 |
| 18K | 1,175.59 | 100.79 | 1,007.88 | 3,134.85 |
| 14K | 914.35 | 78.39 | 783.90 | 2,438.22 |
Why Gold Prices Change in Pakistan
Pakistan’s gold prices fluctuate every day due to both domestic and foreign causes. Based on the strength of the rupee relative to the US dollar, the local market modifies the basic price set by the world gold market. Even if the global rate stays the same, the price of gold in Pakistan often increases as the rupee depreciates. Seasonal demand for jewelry, import taxes, and inflation all have a significant effect. The local demand for jewelry rises during the wedding season, driving up the price of gold. Uncertainty in politics or the economy also makes consumers gravitate toward secure investments like gold.
How to Use Today’s Gold Rate in Daily Life
Always use the current per-gram pricing for the particular karat you are dealing with when buying or selling gold jewelry. By comparing prices from several jewelers, you may steer clear of additional margins or unstated fees. Additionally, investors can use approved brokers to trade gold on the Pakistan Mercantile Exchange (PMEX). Since they have a direct impact on local pricing, always keep an eye on the PKR-USD exchange rate as well as worldwide gold market developments.
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Important Tips for Buyers and Investors
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Always check the official SECP or Sarafa Association rates before buying gold.
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Avoid jewelers who charge unusually high making charges compared to the market.
Final Thoughts
In conclusion, the price of 24K gold in Pakistan on October 18, 2025, is Rs. 37,946 per gram and Rs. 442,600 per tola. For ease of comparison, the rates for 22K, 21K, 18K, and 14K are also shown above. Changes in the exchange rate, local demand, and worldwide market movements all affect these pricing. To guarantee fair pricing and value for money, always check the current gold rate before making any investments or purchases.
FAQs
1. What is the gold rate in Pakistan today (18 October 2025)?
The gold rate today for 24K gold is Rs. 442,600 per tola and Rs. 37,946 per gram.
2. Why does the gold rate change every day?
Gold prices change daily because of international market rates, exchange rate fluctuations, and local supply and demand conditions.
3. Which gold purity is best for jewelry?
22K gold is usually preferred for jewelry because it offers both purity and durability, while 24K gold is softer and best suited for investment.