1977 Gold Price in Today's Dollars
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In 1977, the average price of gold was $147.84 per troy ounce.
This is equivalent to $779.20 in 2024 dollars.
Note: We determine the value of a dollar using the Consumer Price Index from December of the previous year.
Has the price of gold increased faster than inflation?
Here's how much the 1977 gold price of $147.84 would be worth over time, compared to the actual price from that year.
Year | Inflation-adjusted | Actual |
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2023 | $754 | $1,943 |
2022 | $708 | $1,802 |
2021 | $662 | $1,799 |
2020 | $653 | $1,774 |
2019 | $638 | $1,393 |
2018 | $626 | $1,269 |
2017 | $613 | $1,260 |
2016 | $601 | $1,252 |
2015 | $596 | $1,159 |
2014 | $592 | $1,266 |
2013 | $583 | $1,410 |
2012 | $573 | $1,669 |
2011 | $557 | $1,573 |
2010 | $549 | $1,227 |
2009 | $534 | $974 |
2008 | $534 | $872 |
2007 | $513 | $696 |
2006 | $500 | $604 |
2005 | $483 | $445 |
2004 | $468 | $410 |
2003 | $460 | $364 |
2002 | $449 | $310 |
2001 | $442 | $271 |
2000 | $428 | $279 |
1999 | $416 | $279 |
1998 | $410 | $294 |
1997 | $403 | $331 |
1996 | $390 | $388 |
1995 | $380 | $384 |
1994 | $370 | $384 |
1993 | $360 | $360 |
1992 | $350 | $344 |
1991 | $340 | $362 |
1990 | $320 | $384 |
1989 | $306 | $381 |
1988 | $293 | $437 |
1987 | $281 | $447 |
1986 | $278 | $368 |
1985 | $267 | $317 |
1984 | $257 | $361 |
1983 | $248 | $424 |
1982 | $239 | $376 |
1981 | $219 | $459 |
1980 | $195 | $615 |
1979 | $172 | $307 |
1978 | $158 | $194 |
1977 | $148 | $148 |