Mexico is Latin America's largest silver producer and a significant gold mining nation. The Banco de México holds gold reserves as part of its international assets. The iconic Centenario gold coin (50 pesos, 37.5g of gold) is the benchmark for Mexican gold coin investors. Mexico's proximity to US markets means gold pricing closely tracks COMEX with a peso conversion premium.
Gold Price in Mexico Today (MXN) — Live 24K Rates Per Gram in Pesos
Track live gold prices in Mexico in Mexican Pesos (MXN) today. Our tables display 24K, 22K and 18K gold rates per gram and ounce, updated from international COMEX spot prices via the current USD/MXN exchange rate.
Mexico is Latin America's most significant precious metals market. The country ranks among the world's top 10 gold producers, with major mines operated by companies like Newmont, Agnico Eagle, and Torex Gold in Guerrero and Sonora states. The iconic Centenario gold coin — containing 37.5 grams of 90% pure gold — remains the preferred investment coin for Mexican buyers.
Mexican peso fluctuations versus the USD can create opportunities for gold investors: when the MXN weakens, MXN-denominated gold rises proportionally. Monitor live MXN gold rates here alongside the USD/MXN exchange rate to assess real purchasing power dynamics before any gold transaction.
Casa de Moneda de México — Mexican Libertad coins and retail gold follow international spot in MXN.
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FAQ — Mexico
What is the Centenario gold coin?
The Mexican Centenario is a 50-peso gold coin containing 37.5 grams of 90% pure gold (33.75g fine gold). It was minted 1921–1947 and restruck since 1943. Along with the 2.5, 5, 10, and 20 peso gold coins, the Centenario is Mexico's most iconic investment gold coin.
Is gold taxed in Mexico?
Physical gold coins designated as legal tender are VAT-exempt in Mexico. Gold bars and jewelry may be subject to IVA (16% VAT). Capital gains on gold sales are subject to ISR (income tax) on the profit amount.
What is the 22K gold price in Mexico today?
Today's 22K gold price in Mexico is shown live in the table above, quoted in MXN per gram, per 10 grams. Rates refresh from international spot multiplied by the USD/MXN exchange rate.
What is the difference between 24K and 22K gold in Mexico?
24K gold is 99.9% pure and used mainly for investment bars and coins. 22K (91.6% pure) is the standard for durable jewellery in Mexico. Retail shops add making charges on top of the metal rate for both.
How often is the gold price in Mexico updated?
GoldPriceTracer refreshes Mexico rates every 15 minutes from international spot feeds and live exchange rates. For final purchases, always confirm the rate with your local jeweller or bullion dealer.
What currency is gold priced in for Mexico?
Gold in Mexico is displayed in MXN ($). The underlying benchmark is the global USD spot price, converted at the current USD/MXN rate shown on this page.
