1 kg XCU = 53.74 SAR
Updated Oct 26, 2026, 5:28 AM UTC
since 2003
The copper price in Saudi riyals is 24.38 SAR per lb (Oct 26, 2026, 5:28 AM UTC). That is 0.15% above the previous close. Over the last 52 weeks it has traded between 18.45 SAR (November 4, 2025) and 25.30 SAR (August 6, 2026). It is 27.8% higher than a year ago. Over the last ten years it has risen 204%. The highest daily close since 2003 was 25.30 SAR on August 6, 2026.
Uses the live mid-market rate. Physical metal, cards and money transfers usually cost more.
| Unit | Price (SAR) |
|---|---|
| kg | 53.74 |
| lb | 24.38 |
| metric ton | 53,740.73 |
| short ton | 48,752.77 |
| Year | Open | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 21.13 | 25.30 | 20.03 | 24.38 | +15.5% |
| 2025 | 14.96 | 21.71 | 14.96 | 21.10 | +41.1% |
| 2024 | 14.51 | 19.17 | 13.81 | 14.96 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 14.14 | 16.00 | 13.27 | 14.53 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 16.57 | 18.47 | 12.03 | 14.29 | −14.5% |
| 2021 | 13.33 | 17.90 | 13.26 | 16.71 | +26.9% |
| 2020 | 10.62 | 13.60 | 7.95 | 13.17 | +25.7% |
| 2019 | 9.78 | 11.15 | 9.41 | 10.47 | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 12.18 | 12.33 | 9.58 | 9.86 | −19.7% |
| 2017 | 9.29 | 12.31 | 9.29 | 12.28 | +31.3% |
| 2016 | 7.76 | 10.08 | 7.26 | 9.35 | +17.3% |
| 2015 | 10.65 | 11.05 | 7.56 | 7.98 | −25.1% |
| 2014 | 12.87 | 12.87 | 10.64 | 10.65 | −17.4% |
| 2013 | 13.95 | 14.15 | 11.35 | 12.89 | −5.5% |
| 2012 | 13.20 | 14.90 | 12.31 | 13.64 | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 16.69 | 17.34 | 11.45 | 12.87 | −22.7% |
| 2010 | 12.51 | 16.65 | 10.34 | 16.65 | +33.4% |
| 2009 | 5.39 | 12.48 | 5.16 | 12.48 | +138.4% |
| 2008 | 11.32 | 15.25 | 4.67 | 5.23 | −53.4% |
| 2007 | 10.70 | 14.07 | 9.02 | 11.24 | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 8.13 | 15.28 | 7.99 | 10.70 | +32.0% |
| 2005 | 5.71 | 8.55 | 5.23 | 8.11 | +45.4% |
| 2004 | 4.06 | 5.78 | 3.98 | 5.58 | +42.6% |
| 2003 | 3.58 | 3.91 | 3.58 | 3.91 | — |
From daily closes (UTC). The current year runs to the latest close.
| Month | Average | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 23.90 | 24.38 | 23.09 | 24.38 | +2.0% |
| Sep 2026 | 24.06 | 24.81 | 23.03 | 23.89 | −1.1% |
| Aug 2026 | 24.03 | 25.30 | 23.53 | 24.15 | −0.1% |
| Jul 2026 | 22.97 | 24.17 | 22.27 | 24.17 | +4.0% |
| Jun 2026 | 23.31 | 24.52 | 21.64 | 23.25 | −1.1% |
| May 2026 | 23.22 | 24.55 | 21.71 | 23.51 | +5.9% |
| Apr 2026 | 22.11 | 22.93 | 20.82 | 22.20 | +6.0% |
| Mar 2026 | 21.19 | 22.14 | 20.03 | 20.94 | −6.9% |
| Feb 2026 | 21.95 | 22.71 | 21.10 | 22.49 | +1.8% |
| Jan 2026 | 22.03 | 23.13 | 21.13 | 22.09 | +4.7% |
| Dec 2025 | 20.23 | 21.60 | 19.35 | 21.10 | +8.6% |
| Nov 2025 | 18.80 | 19.43 | 18.45 | 19.43 | +2.4% |
The copper price in Saudi riyals is 24.38 SAR per lb (Oct 26, 2026, 5:28 AM UTC). That is 0.15% above the previous close.
The highest daily close in our data since 2003 is 25.30 SAR, on August 6, 2026. The lowest is 3.5829 SAR, on December 1, 2003.
XCU/SAR is a cross rate: the XCU price in US dollars divided by the SAR price in US dollars. Both legs update continuously from interbank, exchange and central-bank sources, so XCU/SAR moves when either market moves.
Yes. Call /latest with base=SAR and currencies=XCU for the live rate, /convert to convert an amount, and /timeframe for daily history since 2003. A free API key is enough to start.
curl "https://metalapi.com/api/v1/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=SAR¤cies=XCU"{
"success": true,
"base": "SAR",
"rates": {
"XCU": 0.5982566173,
"SARXCU": 1.671523509
}
}rates.XCU is how much XCU one SAR buys; rates.SARXCU is the price of one XCU in SAR. Metals are quoted per troy ounce; add unit=gram for grams, kilograms or pounds.