Gold Price in North Korea per Tola

1 Gold Tola = 1,017,501.02 North Korean Won

The following table shows the latest gold price in North Korea in North Korean Won (KPW) per Tola. The rates are updated every few minutes and are updated more frequently at times of strong price moves based on live spot gold price (Bid Price).

Gold prices per Tola are converted from USD to North Korean Won according to the latest exchange rates where 1 USD = 900.00 North Korean Won.

Tola is a unit for weighing gold used in Jewelleries in North Korea. 1 Tola = 0.375 troy ounce, 1 troy ounce = 2.6666666666667 Tola. Today, Tuesday 25 March 2025 in North Korea, 1 Tola of gold = 1,017,501.02 North Korean Won.

Commonly Used Gold Tola Karats in North Korea

Note: Do not be confused between the two terms of "Karat" and "Carat". Carat is a unit of weight for diamonds where 1 carat= 0.2 grams. While a karat is a unit of purity of gold where gold 18 karat means gold which is 18/24 pure i.e. the absolutely pure gold should be karat 24.

The following are commonly used Tola karats in North Korea as well as other countries:

• Karat 24 is also called (.999) and is 999/1000 pure. Practically, it is never used in making jewelleries in America and Europe but sometimes used in Asia. Today, Tuesday 25 March 2025, the current price of gold Tola 24K in North Korea is 1,016,483.52 North Korean Won.
• Karat 22 is also called (.916) and is 916/1000 pure. Practically, it is rarely used in making jewelleries in America and Europe but is commonly used in Asia. Today, Tuesday 25 March 2025, the current price of gold Tola 22K in North Korea is 932,030.93 North Korean Won.
• Karat 21 is also called (.875) and is 875/1000 pure. Practically, it is rarely used in making jewelleries except some countries in middle east. Today, Tuesday 25 March 2025, the current price of gold Tola 21K in North Korea is 890,313.39 North Korean Won.
• Karat 18 is also called (.750) and is 750/1000 pure. Practically, it is sometimes used in making jewelleries in America and Asia, and it is the most common in Europe. Today, Tuesday 25 March 2025, the current price of gold Tola 18K in North Korea is 763,125.76 North Korean Won.
• Karat 14 is also called (.585) and is 585/1000 pure. However, karat 14 should be 14/24 pure i.e. 583 but practically karat 14 is slightly higer in purity than this so it is called .585 and not .583. Practically, it is the most common in America and is sometimes used in Europe and rarely used in Asia. Today, Tuesday 25 March 2025, the current price of gold Tola 14K in North Korea is 595,238.10 North Korean Won.
• Karat 12 is also called (.500) and is 500/1000 pure. Practically, it is rarely used. Today, Tuesday 25 March 2025, the current price of gold Tola 12K in North Korea is 508,750.51 North Korean Won.
• Karat 10 is also called (.417) and is 417/1000 pure. Practically, it is sometimes used in Europe and never used in Asia. It is the minimum accepted standard in America. Today, Tuesday 25 March 2025, the current price of gold Tola 10K in North Korea is 424,297.92 North Korean Won.
• Karat 9 is also called (.375) and is 375/1000 pure. Practically, it is sometimes used England and Canada. Today, Tuesday 25 March 2025, the current price of gold Tola 9K in North Korea is 381,562.88 North Korean Won.
• Karat 8 is practically never used in USA and Asia. It is the minimum accepted standard in Europe. Today, Tuesday 25 March 2025, the current price of gold Tola 8K in North Korea is 338,827.84 North Korean Won.