Gold price history in the United Kingdom
Gold price history in the United Kingdom since 1999: the monthly average for 1 gram of 24K gold in British Pound, from the international gold price and exchange rates. In October 2026, it averaged £99.63.
Gold price by year in the United Kingdom
| Year | Average · 1 gram · 24K | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | £107.93 | +29.13% |
| 2025 | £83.58 | +39.41% |
| 2024 | £59.95 | +19.38% |
| 2023 | £50.22 | +7.22% |
| 2022 | £46.84 | +11.30% |
| 2021 | £42.08 | -5.08% |
| 2020 | £44.33 | +26.26% |
| 2019 | £35.11 | +14.90% |
| 2018 | £30.56 | -2.68% |
| 2017 | £31.40 | +5.67% |
| 2016 | £29.72 | +21.69% |
| 2015 | £24.42 | -1.18% |
| 2014 | £24.71 | -15.12% |
| 2013 | £29.11 | -14.04% |
| 2012 | £33.86 | +7.50% |
| 2011 | £31.50 | +23.69% |
| 2010 | £25.47 | +27.47% |
| 2009 | £19.98 | +31.51% |
| 2008 | £15.19 | +36.04% |
| 2007 | £11.17 | +6.06% |
| 2006 | £10.53 | +33.86% |
| 2005 | £7.87 | +9.66% |
| 2004 | £7.17 | +0.45% |
| 2003 | £7.14 | +7.91% |
| 2002 | £6.62 | +11.51% |
| 2001 | £5.93 | +4.96% |
| 2000 | £5.65 | +5.23% |
| 1999 | £5.37 | – |
Monthly averages of the international gold price, converted at each month’s average exchange rate (central bank reference rates via Frankfurter). Highs and lows are monthly averages, not single days.
Frequently asked questions
What was the price of gold in the United Kingdom in 2025?
In 2025, 1 gram of 24K gold averaged £83.58, from monthly averages of the international gold price and the British Pound exchange rate.
What was the price of gold in the United Kingdom in 2020?
In 2020, 1 gram of 24K gold averaged £44.33, from monthly averages of the international gold price and the British Pound exchange rate.
What was the price of gold in the United Kingdom in 2015?
In 2015, 1 gram of 24K gold averaged £24.42, from monthly averages of the international gold price and the British Pound exchange rate.
What was the price of gold in the United Kingdom in 2005?
In 2005, 1 gram of 24K gold averaged £7.87, from monthly averages of the international gold price and the British Pound exchange rate.
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