| Date | Price (999 Palladium) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | 2714 AFN | -0.38% |
| Aug 16, 2026 | 2706 AFN | -0.31% |
| Aug 17, 2026 | 2706 AFN | +0.00% |
| Aug 18, 2026 | 2754 AFN | +1.77% |
| Aug 19, 2026 | 2666 AFN | -3.20% |
| Aug 20, 2026 | 2727 AFN | +2.29% |
| Aug 21, 2026 | 2769 AFN | +1.54% |
| Aug 22, 2026 | 2777 AFN | +0.30% |
| Aug 23, 2026 | 2775 AFN | -0.07% |
| Yesterday | 2775 AFN | +0.00% |
Precious metals in Afghanistan are strongly associated with traditional jewelry and the preservation of family wealth. Gold is by far the dominant precious metal and is widely preferred for savings and personal ownership. Silver is commonly used in traditional crafts and jewelry but carries lower investment appeal. Platinum and palladium products are rarely encountered in the local retail market and remain unfamiliar to most consumers.
Palladium in Afghanistan is mainly connected with industrial use and specialist demand. Local prices are commonly quoted in AFN. Common pricing units include gram.
Popular purities include 950, 999. Investment products are less widely available than jewelry or retail metal products.