WORLD GOLD · RUS

Gold in Russia: price, reserves and trade

Local price in RUB, central-bank activity, gold imports and exports and macro context — every figure with its source and date.

Gold price in RUB

Per gram (999.9)RUB 11,218
Per troy ounceRUB 348,907
USD/RUB rate83.9
30-day change-5.24%

Computed value (XAU/USD × official rate, 2026-10-16); local premiums and taxes are not included. Details and purity table on the RUB price page.

Gold value by purity in RUB

PurityFine gold1 g metal value5 g metal value
999.9 (24 karat)99.99%RUB 11,216RUB 56,082
958 (23 karat)95.8%RUB 10,746RUB 53,732
916 (22 karat)91.6%RUB 10,275RUB 51,377
750 (18 karat)75.0%RUB 8,413RUB 42,066
585 (14 karat)58.5%RUB 6,562RUB 32,811
375 (9 karat)37.5%RUB 4,207RUB 21,033

Computed bar values in RUB

1 g · 999.9RUB 11,218
5 g · 999.9RUB 56,088
10 g · 999.9RUB 112,176
20 g · 999.9RUB 224,352
50 g · 999.9RUB 560,880
100 g · 999.9RUB 1,121,761

This is the contained metal value, not a bank, pawnshop or dealer quote. Buy and sell prices differ because of spreads, condition, fees and local premiums.

Central-bank reserves

This country is not singled out in the current World Gold Council quarterly snapshot.

What the data says

A gram of 999.9 gold in Russia costs 11,218 RUB at an official rate of 83.90 per dollar (as of 2026-10-16).

The capital is Moscow, the World Bank region is Europe & Central Asia and the income group is High income.

Macro context from the World Bank: GDP at $2.6T in 2025; Population at 143.5M in 2025; Trade, % of GDP at 33.7% in 2025.

International gold trade

The UN Comtrade public preview returned no data for this country for the latest period.

Macro context

GDP · 2025$2.6T
Population · 2025143.5M
Trade, % of GDP · 202533.7%
Inflation, % y/y · 20258.7%

Source: World Bank Indicators.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a gram of gold cost in Russia?

The computed price of one gram of 999.9 gold is RUB 11,218 at the official RUB rate (2026-10-16). Actual bank and dealer prices in Russia are higher by the local premium, taxes and fees.

Is the central bank of Russia buying gold?

This country is not singled out in the current World Gold Council quarterly snapshot. The section updates after each quarterly report.

Where does the gold trade data for Russia come from?

Gold imports and exports come from the UN Comtrade public preview under HS code 7108 (aggregated annual data, may be estimates). Macro indicators come from the World Bank. The full catalogue is on the Sources page.

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