Gold price in RUB
Computed value (XAU/USD × official rate, 2026-09-01); local premiums and taxes are not included. Details and purity table on the RUB price page.
Gold value by purity in RUB
| Purity | Fine gold | 1 g metal value | 5 g metal value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 999.9 (24 karat) | 99.99% | RUB 12,253 | RUB 61,265 |
| 958 (23 karat) | 95.8% | RUB 11,740 | RUB 58,698 |
| 916 (22 karat) | 91.6% | RUB 11,225 | RUB 56,124 |
| 750 (18 karat) | 75.0% | RUB 9,191 | RUB 45,953 |
| 585 (14 karat) | 58.5% | RUB 7,169 | RUB 35,844 |
| 375 (9 karat) | 37.5% | RUB 4,595 | RUB 22,977 |
Computed bar values in RUB
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 12,254 RUB at an official rate of 86.05 per dollar (as of 2026-09-01).
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
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 12,254 at the official RUB rate (2026-09-01). 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.