Gold, silver and exchange rates in Somalia

Somali Shilling · SOS
Last updated 17:42 UTC

Metal prices in Somalia today

Gold price by karat in Somalia

Each row is the pure-gold (24K) price scaled by that karat's gold content — 22K is 91.67% gold, 21K is 87.5%, 18K is 75%. A jeweller's counter price adds making charges on top, which is why a bracelet costs more per gram than the figures here.

Gold price by purity in Somalia, in SOS
Purityper gramper ounce
24K999SOS 76,353SOS 2,374,849
22K916SOS 69,990SOS 2,176,945
21K875SOS 66,809SOS 2,077,993
18K750SOS 57,265SOS 1,781,136

Exchange rates in Somalia

Mid-market reference rates — the midpoint between buy and sell, before any bank or exchange-house spread. What a counter quotes will differ from these.

Exchange rates in Somalia — what one unit of each currency buys in SOS
Currency1 unit in SOS
USD to SOSUS Dollar571.7429
EUR to SOSEuro639.176
GBP to SOSBritish Pound756.0737
CHF to SOSSwiss Franc685.7897
JPY to SOSJapanese Yen3.6114
ZAR to SOSSouth African Rand34.4845
NGN to SOSNigerian Naira0.429292
KES to SOSKenyan Shilling4.4073
GHS to SOSGhanaian Cedi48.9229

Prices and rates for Somalia are quoted in Somali Shilling (SOS). Metal prices are the international spot price converted at the live SOS rate — the wholesale benchmark a local jeweller's retail price is built on, before making charges, dealer margin and any local tax.