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Gold Price Today in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi is the UAE's capital and its second-largest gold trading center. Track today's live gold prices in Abu Dhabi (AED) for every karat, plus indicative shop buy/sell estimates across the capital's souks and stores.

Last updated: 29 June 2026

All karats in Abu Dhabi

Today's Gold Price Table in Abu Dhabi

Raw gram price + indicative shop sell price for buyers + used-gold buy-back estimate in local shops.

Karat Gram (raw) Shop sell price Used-gold buy-back
24 489.85 AED 529.04 AED 484.95 AED
22 449.03 AED 484.95 AED 444.54 AED
21 428.62 AED 462.91 AED 424.33 AED
18 367.39 AED 396.78 AED 363.72 AED
14 285.75 AED 308.61 AED 282.89 AED

⚠ Prices are indicative and may vary 1–3% between shops based on workmanship and shop margin. Sell price excludes additional per-piece workmanship.

Sell Used Gold

How much will shops in Abu Dhabi for one used gram?

Indicative buy-back rates for used gold; original workmanship is not paid back and final quotes depend on test, weight, and condition.

24 Buy-back per gram (used)
484.95 AED / g

10 g ≈ 4,850.00 AED · 50 g ≈ 24,248.00 AED

22 Buy-back per gram (used)
444.54 AED / g

10 g ≈ 4,445.00 AED · 50 g ≈ 22,227.00 AED

21 Buy-back per gram (used)
424.33 AED / g

10 g ≈ 4,243.00 AED · 50 g ≈ 21,217.00 AED

18 Buy-back per gram (used)
363.72 AED / g

10 g ≈ 3,637.00 AED · 50 g ≈ 18,186.00 AED

14 Buy-back per gram (used)
282.89 AED / g

10 g ≈ 2,829.00 AED · 50 g ≈ 14,145.00 AED

Buyer Tips

How to buy gold smartly in Abu Dhabi?

Negotiate the workmanship

The raw price is fixed, but workmanship is negotiable, especially in traditional souks.

Verify the hallmark

Every UAE gold piece should carry a karat hallmark such as 999, 916, 875, or 750.

Weigh in front of you

Ask for the weight on a certified scale before you pay, and confirm net weight excluding stones or packaging.

Keep the invoice

A detailed invoice helps resale and proves karat, weight, workmanship, and VAT.

Gold Souks

Famous Gold Souks in Abu Dhabi

Madinat Zayed Gold Centre

Largest cluster, 100+ shops.

Mina Zayed Gold Souk

Traditional souk near the port.

Al Marfa Jewelry Mall

Mix of Gulf and Indian designs.

Yas Mall gold counters

Premium brands.

Marina Mall jewelry section

Modern pieces, global brands.

FAQ

Gold in Abu Dhabi — FAQ

Does gold price in Abu Dhabi differ from the rest of the UAE?

No. The raw gold price is uniform across the UAE because it tracks the global ounce and AED exchange rate. Shop differences stem from workmanship, margins, and 5% VAT.

What are the most famous gold souks in Abu Dhabi?

Madinat Zayed Gold Centre (Largest cluster, 100+ shops.) · Mina Zayed Gold Souk (Traditional souk near the port.) · Al Marfa Jewelry Mall (Mix of Gulf and Indian designs.) · Yas Mall gold counters (Premium brands.) · Marina Mall jewelry section (Modern pieces, global brands.) — Gold shops are also found in: Madinat Zayed, Mina, Khalidiya, Mussafah, Yas, Corniche.

Which karat is most popular in Abu Dhabi?

22K is the most-traded karat across most shops, followed by 21K for Gulf jewelry and 18K for modern designs and watches.

How often are gold prices in Abu Dhabi updated on this page?

Prices auto-refresh 12 times per day (every 2 hours) when provider data is available. Displayed last update: 29 June 2026.

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