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How many grams are in a troy ounce of gold?

Convert troy ounces to grams and see what that amount of gold is worth at the live international price.

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1 troy ounce = 31.1035 gramsThe troy ounce is the unit used for gold and other precious metals. It is about 10% heavier than the ordinary (avoirdupois) ounce of 28.35 grams.
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Troy ounces to grams: quick table

Troy ouncesGrams24K value (USD)
1/103.11 g—
1/47.78 g—
1/215.55 g—
131.10 g—
262.21 g—
5155.52 g—
10311.03 g—
32.15 (1 kg)1,000.00 g—

Troy ounce vs. ordinary ounce

Gold, silver and platinum are always quoted in troy ounces. One troy ounce weighs 31.1035 g, while the ordinary ounce used for food and parcels weighs 28.3495 g. Mixing them up undervalues gold by about 9%, a common mistake when converting the international price to grams.

Price per gram = price per troy ounce ÷ 31.1035

Other gold weight units

Frequently asked questions

How many grams are in an ounce of gold?

One troy ounce, the unit used for gold, equals 31.1035 grams.

Is a troy ounce the same as a regular ounce?

No. A regular (avoirdupois) ounce weighs 28.3495 g. Gold is always quoted in troy ounces of 31.1035 g.

How many troy ounces are in a kilo of gold?

One kilogram equals 32.15 troy ounces.

How do I convert the ounce price to grams?

Divide the troy ounce price by 31.1035. For other karats, also multiply by the purity: 0.75 for 18K or 0.585 for 14K.