Platinum price over 1 year in USD per ounce
The chart above illustrates the platinum price per ounce over 1 year. Click on the buttons in the upper left corner to find information on the platinum price across various time frames, from live updates to historical platinum price data. Typically, the platinum price is shown in troy ounces by default, but via the buttons in the upper right corner we also offer options to display the price in grams and kilograms.
1 year platinum price trends
Over the past year, platinum prices have reflected changes in the industrial landscape, particularly in automotive production and renewable energy technologies. Shifts in mining production and geopolitical instability in key producing regions have also impacted prices.
Platinum Price - 1 year (per ounce)
Platinum price per ounce
Platinum is often measured in troy ounces, especially for investment purposes, in the same way as gold and silver. The automotive industry, where platinum is used in catalytic converters, also frequently prices platinum in ounces, particularly in the United States and Europe.
Platinum price FAQ
- How much is 1 ounce of platinum worth today?
Current price of platinum is 1,541 usd per ounce.
- Why is platinum valuable?
Platinum is valuable because of its rarity, resistance to corrosion, and crucial role in reducing vehicle emissions.
- What is Platinum used for?
Platinum is widely used in the automotive industry for catalytic converters, as well as in jewelry and medical equipment.