Based on the latest market data from October 13, 2025, here are the official gold prices in Bangladesh Taka (BDT).
Gold Prices per Gram
| Gold Type | Purity | Price per Gram (BDT) |
|---|---|---|
| Traditional Gold | Varies | 12,200 |
| 18K Gold | 75% Pure | 14,668 |
| 21K Gold | 87.5% Pure | 17,112 |
| 22K Gold | 91.7% Pure | 17,927 |
Gold Prices per Vori (11.664 grams)
| Gold Type | Price per Vori (BDT) |
|---|---|
| Traditional Gold | 142,301 |
| 18K Gold | 171,088 |
| 21K Gold | 199,594 |
| 22K Gold | 209,101 |
Detailed Price Breakdown by Measurement Unit
18K Gold Prices
- Per Gram: 14,668 BDT
- Per Vori: 171,088 BDT
- Per Tola: 171,085 BDT
- Per Kilogram: 14,668,000 BDT
- Per Ounce: 456,226 BDT
21K Gold Prices
- Per Gram: 17,112 BDT
- Per Vori: 199,594 BDT
- Per Tola: 199,591 BDT
- Per Kilogram: 17,112,000 BDT
- Per Ounce: 532,243 BDT
22K Gold Prices
- Per Gram: 17,927 BDT
- Per Vori: 209,101 BDT
- Per Tola: 209,097 BDT
- Per Kilogram: 17,927,000 BDT
- Per Ounce: 557,592 BDT
Traditional Gold Prices
- Per Gram: 12,200 BDT
- Per Vori: 142,301 BDT
- Per Tola: 142,298 BDT
- Per Kilogram: 12,200,000 BDT
- Per Ounce: 379,463 BDT
Understanding Gold Measurements in Bangladesh
Common Weight Units
- Gram (গ্রাম): Standard international unit
- Vori (ভরি): Traditional Bangladeshi unit = 11.664 grams
- Tola: South Asian unit = 11.6638 grams (virtually same as Vori)
- Roti: Half of a Vori = 5.832 grams
- Ana: One-sixteenth of a Vori
Purity Levels Explained
- 22K Gold: 91.7% pure – Most common for jewellery
- 21K Gold: 87.5% pure – Less common
- 18K Gold: 75% pure – Used for modern jewellery
- Traditional Gold: Varies in purity, typically lower than 22K
Factors Affecting Today’s Gold Price
Primary Influencers
- International Gold Market: Global gold prices in USD
- USD to BDT Exchange Rate: Currency conversion impact
- Local Market Demand: Seasonal and festive demand
- Import Duties & Taxes: Government regulations and taxes
- Jeweller Margins: Retail markups and making charges
Tips for Gold Buyers in Bangladesh
Before You Buy
- Verify Current Prices: Check multiple sources for today’s rates
- Understand Purity: Know the difference between 18K, 21K, and 22K gold
- Check Hallmark: Look for certified purity marks
- Compare Making Charges: These vary significantly between jewellers
During Purchase
- Get Detailed Bill: Ensure breakdown of gold cost and making charges
- Verify Weight: Use certified scales
- Understand Return Policy: Know exchange and return terms
Important Notes
- Data Source: Historical import data as of October 13, 2025
- Currency: All prices in Bangladeshi Taka (BDT)
- Timing: Prices updated at 3:06 PM Bangladesh Time
- Retail Variation: Actual retail prices may include additional making charges and VAT
Disclaimer: Gold prices fluctuate throughout the day. Always verify current rates with your local jeweller before making any purchase. These prices represent wholesale/import levels and retail prices will be higher due to making charges and profit margins.
