If you bought gold in 2016 in Yemen, what is it worth today?
Buying 10 g of 21K gold in Yemen in 2016 cost about 87,692 YER; today it's worth 268,526 YER — up 206%. 1,000,000 YER invested in gold then would be 3,062,148 YER today.
Your gold is worth today
YER 268,526
+206.2%(+YER 180,834)
- Paid then
- YER 87,692
- Weight
- 10 g
- Per gram 2016
- YER 8,769
- Per gram today
- YER 26,853
- Compound annual return
- 10.9% over 10.8 years
Based on that month's average gold price and that year's average exchange rate, excluding making charges and VAT — treat the result as an estimate.
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Value of 10 g of 21K gold bought in 2016
| Date | Per gram | Value of 10 g |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | YER 8,769 | YER 87,692 |
| 2017 | YER 9,463 | YER 94,629 |
| 2018 | YER 8,046 | YER 80,462 |
| 2019 | YER 17,691 | YER 176,909 |
| 2020 | YER 32,628 | YER 326,283 |
| 2021 | YER 53,999 | YER 539,985 |
| 2022 | YER 56,963 | YER 569,627 |
| 2023 | YER 72,356 | YER 723,556 |
| 2024 | YER 77,540 | YER 775,402 |
| 2025 | YER 18,436 | YER 184,360 |
| 2026 | YER 28,940 | YER 289,403 |
| Today | YER 26,853 | YER 268,526 |
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Frequently asked questions
What was 21K gold per gram in Yemen in 2016?
About 8,769 YER per gram at the start of 2016, versus 26,853 YER today.
How much did gold gain since 2016?
Gold rose about 206% since 2016, a compound annual return of 10.9% in YER.
Does this include making charges?
No. It uses raw gold prices; making charges usually aren't recovered when selling jewelry.
Where does the historical data come from?
Historical global gold prices (daily since 2024, monthly averages before) combined with historical exchange rates (daily or yearly averages depending on the currency).
