What is the 22K gold rate today?

22K gold is currently trading at an indicative AED 421.94 per gram in the UAE.

What does the 916 hallmark mean?

A 916 hallmark indicates 91.6% gold purity, certifying the proportion of pure gold in the item.

Is 22K gold a good choice for jewellery?

That depends on your priorities — traditional and bridal jewellery, gold coins are common for 22K gold, balancing purity with practical considerations like durability.

How is 22K gold value calculated?

Multiply the item’s weight in grams by the current 22K per-gram rate. Use the calculator above for an instant estimate.

How does 22K gold compare to other karats?

See the comparison table above for purity, common uses and current indicative rates across 24K, 22K, 21K and 18K gold.

Is the 22K rate the same across UAE emirates?

Yes — FinShark shows a single indicative UAE-wide rate, so the 22K price is the same across all seven emirates.

Why does jewellery cost more than the 22K gold rate?

Jewellers typically add making charges, design premiums, VAT and other costs on top of the indicative metal value shown here.

22 Karat Gold · 91.6% Purity

22K Gold Price Today in UAE

AED 421.94 /g

Updated 02 November 2026, 08:59 GST

22K gold blends about 91.6% pure gold with small amounts of other metals, adding strength while retaining a rich colour.

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Calculate 22K Gold Value

Purity

Weight

Unit

Estimated Gold Value

AED 421.94

1 g · 22K Gold

Current indicative rate: AED 421.94/g

Estimated metal value based on the current indicative gold rate. Retail jewellery prices may include additional charges.

22K Gold Rate by Weight

Weight	22K Price
1 gram	AED 421.94
2 grams	AED 843.88
5 grams	AED 2,109.70
8 grams	AED 3,375.52
10 grams	AED 4,219.40
20 grams	AED 8,438.80
50 grams	AED 21,097.00
100 grams	AED 42,194.00
1 Tola	AED 4,921.43
1 Troy Ounce	AED 13,123.80
1 Kilogram	AED 421,940.00

22K Gold Across UAE Emirates

Indicative gold rates are shown consistently across UAE emirates, so the 22K price is the same across all emirates below.

22K Gold Rate in Dubai

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22K Gold Rate in Abu Dhabi

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22K Gold Rate in Sharjah

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22K Gold Rate in Ajman

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22K Gold Rate in Ras Al Khaimah

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22K Gold Rate in Fujairah

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22K Gold Rate in Umm Al Quwain

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What Does 22K Gold Mean?

22K gold, hallmarked 916, contains about 91.6% pure gold alloyed with metals such as copper or silver. It is a popular choice for traditional jewellery across the UAE.

The 916 Hallmark

A 916 hallmark certifies approximately 91.6% gold purity — the standard for much of the UAE’s traditional and bridal jewellery.

How the 22K Price Is Calculated

The 22K rate is the current per-gram indicative price shown above. Multiply it by an item's weight in grams to estimate its metal value, or use the calculator above for other units.

Common Uses

traditional and bridal jewellery, gold coins.

22K Compared to Other Karats

Gold Type	Purity	Common Uses	Current Rate
24K Gold Investment bars & coins	approx. 99.9%	Investment bars & coins	AED 460.17 /g
22K Gold Traditional & bridal jewellery	approx. 91.6%	Traditional & bridal jewellery	AED 421.94 /g
21K Gold Everyday & gifting jewellery	approx. 87.5%	Everyday & gifting jewellery	AED 403.05 /g
18K Gold Gem-set jewellery & watches	approx. 75.0%	Gem-set jewellery & watches	AED 345.47 /g

Gold Rate vs. Jewellery Price

The 22K rate above reflects the metal's indicative market value only. Jewellers typically add making charges, design premiums, VAT and other applicable costs on top — so an in-store quote will usually differ from this rate.

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Gold rates shown are indicative and provided for informational purposes only. Actual retail prices may vary by jeweller and may include making charges, taxes and other applicable charges. FinShark does not buy or sell gold and does not provide investment advice.