WORLD GOLD · CHEGold price in CHF
Computed value (XAU/USD × official rate, 2026-08-31); local premiums and taxes are not included. Details and purity table on the CHF price page.
Gold value by purity in CHF
| Purity | Fine gold | 1 g metal value | 5 g metal value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 999.9 (24 karat) | 99.99% | CHF 115.41 | CHF 577.04 |
| 958 (23 karat) | 95.8% | CHF 110.57 | CHF 552.86 |
| 916 (22 karat) | 91.6% | CHF 105.73 | CHF 528.63 |
| 750 (18 karat) | 75.0% | CHF 86.57 | CHF 432.83 |
| 585 (14 karat) | 58.5% | CHF 67.52 | CHF 337.6 |
| 375 (9 karat) | 37.5% | CHF 43.28 | CHF 216.41 |
Computed bar values in CHF
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 Switzerland costs 115 CHF at an official rate of 0.81 per dollar (as of 2026-08-31).
The capital is Bern, the World Bank region is Europe & Central Asia and the income group is High income.
Macro context from the World Bank: GDP at $1T in 2025; Population at 9.1M in 2025; Trade, % of GDP at 147.2% 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 Switzerland?
The computed price of one gram of 999.9 gold is CHF 115.42 at the official CHF rate (2026-08-31). Actual bank and dealer prices in Switzerland are higher by the local premium, taxes and fees.
Is the central bank of Switzerland 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 Switzerland 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.