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🇧🇩 Gold Price Today in Bangladesh | ৳496,421
Live gold price in Bangladeshi Taka (BDT) — updated every 5 minutes
Last updated: May 4, 2026, 01:01 PM ET
Per Gram (BDT)
৳15,960.30
Per Troy Oz (BDT)
৳496,421
Per Kg (BDT)
৳15,960,300
USD/Gold Spot
$4,512.92/oz
USD/BDT Rate
1 USD = 110 BDT
BDT per gram
৳15,960.30
Gold Market in Bangladesh
Bangladesh has a vibrant gold jewellery market driven by wedding traditions and cultural customs similar to neighbouring India. The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) sets daily gold prices. Gold imports are regulated by Bangladesh Bank, with licensed importers bringing in bullion for the local market.
Why do people in Bangladesh buy gold?
Gold is the primary form of savings and investment for millions of Bangladeshis, particularly in rural areas with limited banking access. Wedding gold sets are a social and financial necessity, and women often hold family wealth in gold jewellery. Remittances from overseas Bangladeshis frequently take the form of gold jewellery.
Frequently Asked Questions — Gold in Bangladesh
What is the gold price today in Bangladesh in taka?
Bangladesh gold prices in taka are published daily by BAJUS (Bangladesh Jewellers Association). The price includes import duties and taxes on top of the international spot price converted to BDT.
What karat gold is common in Bangladesh?
Bangladesh primarily trades 21K and 22K gold jewellery. 24K pure gold bars are less common in retail markets. Hallmarking standards are being improved under Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI) oversight.
Can I bring gold into Bangladesh?
Bangladeshi nationals can bring up to 100g of gold (in bar/coin form) per person duty-free. Amounts above this limit require payment of customs duty. Wearing gold jewellery has separate, more lenient rules.
How does currency depreciation affect gold prices in Bangladesh?
As the taka weakens against the USD, gold prices in BDT rise even if global USD prices are flat. Bangladesh has experienced significant taka depreciation, making local gold prices record high in taka terms.