FINENESS: 875 PURITY: 87.5%

21K Gold Rate in Dubai Today

The Traditional Arabian & Gulf Standard • Live spot benchmark indicative rates in UAE Dirham (AED)

Current 21K Benchmark Rate (Per Gram)

AED 419.56 ▼ 4.14 AED (-0.98%)

10 Grams: AED 4,195.60

1 Tola (11.66g): AED 4,893.67

1 Troy Ounce: AED 13,049.77

1 Kilogram: AED 419,560.00

Computed Historical Performance (21K)

7-DAY HIGH / LOW AED 424.98 Low: 419.56

30-DAY HIGH / LOW AED 424.98 Low: 412.03

90-DAY AVERAGE AED 414.49 Range: 406.12 - 424.98

*All statistical ranges computed directly from daily verified snapshot datasets.

21K Gold Price History (Last 30 Sessions)

30-Day Trend • High: AED 424.98 | Low: AED 412.03 | Avg: AED 418.20

About 21K Gold Purity & Composition

21 Karat gold represents 21 parts gold out of 24 (87.5% purity, or 875 fineness). It is the predominant purity favored across the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and the wider Levant. It boasts an intense warm golden hue, exceptional resistance to tarnishing, and superior structural durability.

Durability & Wearability: Harder than 22K, allowing for bold, expansive geometric patterns and textured repoussé metalwork.

Ideal Uses for 21K Gold

Traditional Emirati bridal sets (Al Miria, Tasa, Hizam), heavy golden belts, and everyday Gulf ornaments.

Gold Buyer Rule of Thumb:

Always check the hallmark stamp 875 on the inner ring band or necklace clasp before concluding your purchase.

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Estimated UAE Retail Price

AED 4795

Based on 24K spot benchmark @ AED 479.5/g

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21K Gold FAQs

Why is 21K gold so popular in the UAE and Middle East? +

21K is culturally embedded in Gulf traditions. It satisfies both high purity preferences and offers greater rigidity for large statement bridal pieces like waistbands and forehead ornaments.

How does 21K price compare to 22K in Dubai? +

The metal value of 21K is exactly 21/22 (approximately 95.45%) of the 22K gold rate. It provides a marginally more accessible entry point while preserving authentic gold warmth.