How much is 272 tons of gold worth?

Answer 1

The answer fluctuates on a daily basis, depending on the currency markets.

And Gold is measured in Troy ounces, not the common (Avoirdupois) ones.

So for an approximation a ton of gold is about $US 55 x10^6. and 272 tons (metric tons) is $US 15128 x10^6.

Answer 2

Today, 4/2/13, gold in London is selling at £53.51 per gram.

One kilogram is 1000 grams, One tonne is 1000 kg, one tonne is 1 000 000 grams.

One tonne of gold would cost £53.51 x 1 000 000 = £53 510 000.

Answer 3

Estimates range from 120,000 to 160,000 Tonnes. Enought to fill a room approx. 20X20X20 meters.

Answer 4

As of August 2021, the price of gold is approximately $1800 per ounce. This would make 272 tons of gold worth around $16.5 billion.