Gold Price Trend in India

Decade-wise Historical Gold Price in India - 100 Years

Analyzing the 100-year gold price history in India reveals gold's status as the most reliable wealth generator. From a mere ₹18 in 1930 to over ₹1.6 Lakh in 2026, the growth is staggering.

What Drives These Massive Price Changes?

As seen in our Gold Price Historical Chart, the value of gold doesn't just increase due to scarcity. In India, several local and global factors play a role:

This historical data is applicable for all major Indian states, including Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, and West Bengal. For investors looking at 50-year or 100-year trends, gold remains the hedge against inflation.

Gold Rates in India - Brief historical Price

Gold rates in India, like in other parts of the world, are influenced by various factors, including:

• Global Economic Conditions: Gold prices often rise during times of economic uncertainty or crisis as investors consider it a safe-haven asset.
• Inflation: Gold is often seen as a hedge against inflation.
• Interest Rates: Inverse relationships exist between interest rates and gold prices.
• Geopolitical Events: Political instability can drive investors toward gold.
• Demand and Supply: High demand or constrained supply can push prices up.