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Gold: historical performance & « if you invested »

History since 2000 · current price $3,991
In short — $1000 invested in gold 5 years ago would be worth $2,106 today (+111%). Over 10 years, the average annual return is 14%/yr. Best year: 2025 (+63%), worst: 2021 (-4%). Price return, excluding dividends.
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Calculator: how much would I have made?

If you had invested $1000 in gold…

InvestmentValue todayGain
1 years ago (2025)$1,502+50%
3 years ago (2023)$2,186+119%
5 years ago (2021)$2,106+111%
10 years ago (2016)$3,764+276%
since 2000$14,588+1359%

Performance & « if you invested » — year by year

YearYear's return$1,000 invested at year start → worth today
2026 (YTD)-8%$919 (-8%)
2025+63%$1,502 (+50%)
2024+28%$1,927 (+93%)
2023+13%$2,186 (+119%)
2022-0%$2,183 (+118%)
2021-4%$2,106 (+111%)
2020+29%$2,723 (+172%)
2019+15%$3,122 (+212%)
2018-2%$3,056 (+206%)
2017+14%$3,471 (+247%)
2016+8%$3,764 (+276%)

Frequently asked questions

How much does investing in gold return?

$1000 invested in gold 5 years ago would be worth $2,106 today, and $3,764 over 10 years (price return, excluding dividends).

How has Gold performed in recent years?

Calendar-year returns — 2024: +28%. 2025: +63%. 2026: -8%. Full breakdown in the table above.

What is Gold's average annual return?

Over 10 years, about 14%/yr, and 16%/yr over 5 years.

What if I had invested a different amount ($100, $5,000, $10,000)?

It's proportional: multiply the result. Over 5 years, $1000 in gold is worth $2,106 — so $5,000 five times more, $10,000 ten times more. Use the calculator above.

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⚠️ Past performance, no predictive value and not investment advice. Prices in $, excluding dividends. Data: Yahoo Finance.