Silver price today in the United States
1 troy ounce of fine silver (999) is worth $48.95 in the United States today, based on the international spot price of $48.95 per troy ounce and 1.0000 USD per US dollar (Nov 3, 2026, 07:03 AM EST).
Silver price in US Dollar
| Unit | Fine silver (999) | Sterling silver (925) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 troy ounce | $48.95 | $45.28 |
| 1 gram | $1.57 | $1.46 |
| 10 grams | $15.74 | $14.56 |
| 1 kilogram | $1,573.81 | $1,455.78 |
These are international values: the spot price converted at the current exchange rate. Jewellers’ and dealers’ prices include taxes, making charges and margins.
Silver price by year in the United States
| Year | Average · 1 troy ounce · 999 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | $72.01 | +80.61% |
| 2025 | $39.87 | +41.28% |
| 2024 | $28.22 | +20.58% |
| 2023 | $23.40 | +7.56% |
| 2022 | $21.76 | -13.55% |
| 2021 | $25.17 | +22.71% |
| 2020 | $20.51 | +26.68% |
| 2019 | $16.19 | +3.01% |
| 2018 | $15.72 | -7.91% |
| 2017 | $17.07 | -0.08% |
| 2016 | $17.08 | +8.67% |
| 2015 | $15.72 | -17.67% |
| 2014 | $19.09 | -20.13% |
| 2013 | $23.90 | -23.26% |
| 2012 | $31.14 | -11.56% |
| 2011 | $35.22 | +75.14% |
| 2010 | $20.11 | +37.42% |
| 2009 | $14.63 | -2.46% |
| 2008 | $15.00 | +12.62% |
| 2007 | $13.32 | +15.87% |
| 2006 | $11.50 | +58.45% |
| 2005 | $7.26 | +10.21% |
| 2004 | $6.58 | +39.06% |
| 2003 | $4.73 | +7.94% |
| 2002 | $4.39 | +5.23% |
| 2001 | $4.17 | -8.96% |
| 2000 | $4.58 | -9.19% |
| 1999 | $5.04 | – |
Monthly averages of the international silver price, converted at each month’s average exchange rate (central bank reference rates via Frankfurter). Highs and lows are monthly averages, not single days.
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How much is 1 troy ounce of silver in the United States today?
1 troy ounce of fine silver (999) is worth $48.95 (Nov 3, 2026, 07:03 AM EST), based on the international spot price.
What is the difference between 999 and 925 silver?
Fine silver (999) is 99.9% pure. Sterling silver (925) is 92.5% silver, alloyed with copper for strength: the usual standard for jewellery and cutlery, so it is worth 92.5% of fine silver by weight.
How many ounces of silver buy one ounce of gold?
About 79.8 troy ounces of silver buy one troy ounce of gold at today’s spot prices (the gold-to-silver ratio).
What was the price of silver in the United States in 2025?
In 2025, 1 troy ounce of fine silver averaged $39.87, from monthly averages of the international silver price and the US Dollar exchange rate.
What was the price of silver in the United States in 2020?
In 2020, 1 troy ounce of fine silver averaged $20.51, from monthly averages of the international silver price and the US Dollar exchange rate.
What was the price of silver in the United States in 2015?
In 2015, 1 troy ounce of fine silver averaged $15.72, from monthly averages of the international silver price and the US Dollar exchange rate.
What was the price of silver in the United States in 2005?
In 2005, 1 troy ounce of fine silver averaged $7.26, from monthly averages of the international silver price and the US Dollar exchange rate.
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