WORLD GOLD · CONVERTER

Troy ounce to grams

1 troy ounce = 31.1034768 grams

That is the weight exchanges quote gold in: one ounce currently costs $4,286 and one gram $138. Converter and full tables below.

Grams
31.1035
Troy ounces
1
Kilograms
0.0311
Gold worth
$4,286.20

Table: troy ounces to grams

Troy ouncesGramsGold value
131.1035$4,286
262.207$8,572
393.3104$12,859
5155.5174$21,431
10311.0348$42,862
20622.0695$85,724
501,555.1738$214,310
1003,110.3477$428,620
40012,441.3907$1,714,480
100031,103.4768$4,286,200

400 ounces is the Good Delivery bar standard held in London vaults and central-bank reserves.

Table: grams to troy ounces

GramsTroy ouncesGold value
10.0322$138
50.1608$689
100.3215$1,378
200.643$2,756
31.10351$4,286
501.6075$6,890
1003.2151$13,780
2508.0377$34,451
50016.0754$68,902
1,00032.1507$137,805

Fineness and karats

FinenessPure goldGram of alloy
999.9 (24 karat)99.99%$138
958 (23 karat)95.80%$132
916 (22 karat)91.60%$126
750 (18 karat)75.00%$103
585 (14 karat)58.50%$81
375 (9 karat)37.50%$52

Karats equal fineness × 24 ÷ 1000. Prices by fineness in national currencies — on the fineness pages.

Frequently asked questions

How many grams are in a troy ounce of gold?

One troy ounce is exactly 31.1034768 grams. The figure is fixed by definition — it never changes and is the same for gold, silver, platinum and palladium.

How does a troy ounce differ from a regular ounce?

An avoirdupois ounce is 28.3495 grams and is used for food and general goods. A troy ounce is about 10% heavier and applies only to precious metals — mixing them up costs you over 90 grams per kilogram.

How many troy ounces are in a kilogram?

A kilogram holds 32.1507 troy ounces (1000 ÷ 31.1034768). That is why a one-kilo bar is slightly more than 32 ounces, not exactly 32.

How many karats is 999.9 gold?

999.9 fine is 24 karat — effectively pure gold. Karats follow the formula karats = fineness × 24 ÷ 1000, so 916 is 22 karat, 750 is 18 karat and 585 is 14 karat.