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The 21k gold gram in Jordan was 91.59 JOD (shops sell) and 87.47 JOD (shops buy) on Sunday, 17 May 2026, based on an estimate from the global price plus the usual Jordanian market margin, or 129.18 USD per gram. 24k was 104.99 JOD, 18k 80.79 JOD and 14k 61.66 JOD. The 21k gram fell 2.46 JOD from the previous day.
Globally the gold ounce was 4,561.90 USD (3,234.39 JOD), down 123.40 USD (2.63%) from the 14 May 2026 close.
Global markets were closed that day; the price shown is the 15 May 2026 close.
The Rashadi lira was 643.13 JOD, the English lira 734.72 JOD, and a 10 g bar about 1,057.90 JOD.
Over the last 30 days the 21k gram (global price) ranged from 90.42 JOD on 4 May 2026 to 97.33 JOD on 17 Apr 2026, averaging 93.86 JOD.
Gold prices on 17 May 2026 by karat
| Karat | Shops sell (JOD) | Shops buy (JOD) | Global price (JOD) | Global price (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24k | 104.99 | 102.89 | 103.99 | 146.67 |
| 22k | 96.22 | 92.85 | 95.32 | 134.45 |
| 21k | 91.59 | 87.47 | 90.99 | 128.33 |
| 18k | 80.79 | 75.13 | 77.99 | 110.00 |
| 14k | 61.66 | 55.49 | 60.66 | 85.56 |
No new bulletin has been published yet, so the price shown is an estimate from the global price plus the usual Jordanian market margin.
Global price = the gold ounce price on international markets ÷ 31.1035, converted to dinar at the fixed rate of 0.709 JOD per USD.
Ounce, kilo and lira prices
| Unit | Price in JOD | Price in USD |
|---|---|---|
| Ounce (31.1035 g) | 3,234.39 | 4,561.90 |
| Kilogram (24k) | 103,990.00 | 146,670.00 |
| Rashadi lira (7 g) | 643.13 | 907.09 |
| English lira (8 g) | 734.72 | 1,036.28 |
| Half lira (4 g) | 367.86 | 518.84 |
| Quarter lira (2 g) | 184.18 | 259.77 |
| Ottoman 5-lira coin (35 g) | 3,211.65 | 4,529.83 |
| Tola (11.66 g of 24k) | 1,212.92 | 1,710.73 |
Liras follow the syndicate convention: the Rashadi lira is 7 g and the English lira 8 g of 21k gold, plus an estimated making fee.
Gold bar prices
| Bar (24k) | Price in JOD | Price in USD |
|---|---|---|
| 5 grams | 530.95 | 748.87 |
| 10 grams | 1,057.90 | 1,492.10 |
| 20 grams | 2,109.80 | 2,975.74 |
| Ounce (31.1 g) | 3,277.56 | 4,622.79 |
| 50 grams | 5,264.50 | 7,425.25 |
| 100 grams | 10,519.00 | 14,836.39 |
Bar prices are estimates: bar weight × 24k gram price plus an estimated bar premium. Certified bars carry a weight and purity certificate.
The 30 days up to this date
| Date | Day | 21k (JOD) | 24k (JOD) | Ounce (USD) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2026 | Friday | 90.99 | 103.99 | 4,561.90 | ▼ -2.46 |
| 14 May 2026 | Thursday | 93.45 | 106.80 | 4,685.30 | ▼ -0.43 |
| 13 May 2026 | Wednesday | 93.88 | 107.29 | 4,706.70 | ▲ +0.40 |
| 12 May 2026 | Tuesday | 93.48 | 106.83 | 4,686.70 | ▼ -0.84 |
| 11 May 2026 | Monday | 94.32 | 107.79 | 4,728.70 | ▼ -0.04 |
| 8 May 2026 | Friday | 94.36 | 107.84 | 4,730.70 | ▲ +0.40 |
| 7 May 2026 | Thursday | 93.96 | 107.38 | 4,710.90 |
Frequently asked questions
What was the 21k gold price per gram in Jordan on Sunday, 17 May 2026?
91.59 JOD at jewellers (sell) and 87.47 JOD (buy), excluding workmanship.
What were the 24k and 18k prices that day?
24k was 104.99 JOD per gram, 18k 80.79 JOD and 14k 61.66 JOD.
What was the gold ounce price on Sunday, 17 May 2026?
4,561.90 USD, which is 3,234.39 Jordanian dinar.
Are these the syndicate bulletin numbers?
No, these prices are derived from that day’s global close plus the usual Jordanian market margin, so they are estimates.