Gold price in CHF
Computed value (XAU/USD × official rate, 2026-10-16); 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 111.51 | CHF 557.54 |
| 958 (23 karat) | 95.8% | CHF 106.84 | CHF 534.18 |
| 916 (22 karat) | 91.6% | CHF 102.15 | CHF 510.76 |
| 750 (18 karat) | 75.0% | CHF 83.64 | CHF 418.2 |
| 585 (14 karat) | 58.5% | CHF 65.24 | CHF 326.2 |
| 375 (9 karat) | 37.5% | CHF 41.82 | CHF 209.1 |
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 112 CHF at an official rate of 0.83 per dollar (as of 2026-10-16).
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 111.52 at the official CHF rate (2026-10-16). 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.