Silver rose to 38.44 USD/t.oz on August 7, 2025, up 1.58% from the previous day. Over the past month, Silver's price has risen 4.60%, and is up 39.58% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Silver - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on August of 2025.

In the first quarter (Q1) of 2025, the price per troy ounce of silver was approximately ** U.S. dollars worldwide. The price of silver rose from ***** to over ** U.S. dollars per troy ounce between Q1 and Q4 2024.

Dataset of historical annual silver prices from 1970 to 2022, including significant events and acts that impacted silver prices.

In 2024, the average nominal price of silver in India was ****** Indian rupees for one kilogram, which was an increase of over ****** rupees from the previous year, and the highest figure during the period of consideration.

This statistic depicts the average monthly prices for silver worldwide from January 2014 through June 2025. In June 2025, the average monthly price for silver worldwide stood at ***** nominal U.S. dollars per troy ounce.

Silver was priced at $18.94 per troy ounce in September 2022.

In July 2022, the silver price amounted to $621 per kg (CIF, United Kingdom), declining by -11.2% against the previous month.

In 2005, the annual average price for one ounce of the precious metal silver on the Comex exchange was 7.33 U.S. dollars. By 2023, the annual average price of silver grew to 23.58 U.S. dollars per ounce.

In 2024, the global silver market was finally on the rise to reach $65.1B for the first time since 2021, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, consumption showed a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $65.6B. From 2022 to 2024, the growth of the global market failed to regain momentum.

This statistic depicts the average annual prices for silver from 2014 through 2026*. In 2024, the average price for silver stood at 28.3 nominal U.S. dollars per troy ounce.

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The price of an ounce of silver increased sharply in 2021, rising around 17 percent from January 28 to February 1. The cause of this increase is attributed to retail investors mobilized via social media with the intention of causing losses to professional investors, similar to the rise in the stock price of video game retailer GameStop, and the stock price of cinema operator AMC several days beforehand. As of midnight July 18, 2023, the price of silver was trading at 24.9 U.S. dollars per troy ounce.

United States IP: PS: Silver incl Silver Plated with Gold or Platinum data was reported at 137.300 Dec2021=100 in Mar 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 137.500 Dec2021=100 for Feb 2025. United States IP: PS: Silver incl Silver Plated with Gold or Platinum data is updated monthly, averaging 105.150 Dec2021=100 from Dec 2021 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 40 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 141.200 Dec2021=100 in Nov 2024 and a record low of 81.000 Dec2021=100 in Sep 2022. United States IP: PS: Silver incl Silver Plated with Gold or Platinum data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.JA237: Import Price Index: by Harmonized Index.

In December 2022, the silver price stood at $457 per kg, decreasing by 29% compared to the previous month (CIF, France).

Spot Price: Central Bank of Oman: Gold per Ounce: Buy data was reported at 1,229.680 OMR in 18 May 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 1,208.530 OMR for 15 May 2025. Spot Price: Central Bank of Oman: Gold per Ounce: Buy data is updated daily, averaging 532.042 OMR from Dec 2007 (Median) to 18 May 2025, with 3830 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,337.450 OMR in 22 Apr 2025 and a record low of 0.105 OMR in 02 Jan 2022. Spot Price: Central Bank of Oman: Gold per Ounce: Buy data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Central Bank of Oman. The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Commodity Market – Table OM.P001: Gold and Silver Spot Price. [COVID-19-IMPACT]

China Retail Price Index: Gold, Silver and Jewellery data was reported at 101.800 Prev Year=100 in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of 99.500 Prev Year=100 for 2021. China Retail Price Index: Gold, Silver and Jewellery data is updated yearly, averaging 100.999 Prev Year=100 from Dec 1994 (Median) to 2022, with 29 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 119.654 Prev Year=100 in 2006 and a record low of 90.700 Prev Year=100 in 2001. China Retail Price Index: Gold, Silver and Jewellery data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Inflation – Table CN.IB: Retail Price Index: Annual.

According to Cognitive Market Research, The Global Silver Catalyst Market was valued at USD 3,102.25 Million in 2021 and is expected to reach USD 6,683.09 Million by the end of 2033, growing at a CAGR of 7.61% between 2025 to 2033.

The North America Silver Catalyst market size was USD 989.02 Million in 2021 and it is expected to reach USD 2,021.86 Million in 2033.
The Europe Silver Catalyst market size was USD 737.69 Million in 2021 and it is expected to reach USD 1,588.66 Million in 2033.
The Asia Pacific Silver Catalyst market size was USD 1,098.14 Million in 2021 and it is expected to reach USD 2,527.43 Million in 2033.
The South America Silver Catalyst market size was USD 173.97 Million in 2021 and it is expected to reach USD 346.87 Million in 2033.
The Middle East Silver Catalyst market size was USD 70.41 Million in 2021 and it is expected to reach USD 136.13 Million in 2033.
The Africa Silver Catalyst market size was USD 33.03 Million in 2021 and it is expected to reach USD 62.14 Million in 2033.

Market Dynamics of Silver Catalyst Market

Key Drivers for Silver Catalyst Market

Market Driver: Expanding Global Chemical Industry Demand

The growth of the global chemical industry is a major driver of the silver catalyst market, driven by increasing demand for essential chemicals such as ethylene oxide and formaldehyde. Silver catalysts are instrumental in the catalytic oxidation of ethylene to produce ethylene oxide—a precursor for products like antifreeze, detergents, and polyester fibers. Notably, ethylene oxide production alone accounts for approximately 60% of global silver catalyst consumption, emphasizing silver's central role in large-scale chemical processing. The United States, a major hub for chemical manufacturing, further supports this trend. In 2022, U.S. chemical exports surpassed $494 billion, and with chemical volumes forecasted to rise by 3.2% and shipments by 8.2%, demand for high-performance catalysts like silver is climbing. Similar trends are seen in emerging markets such as India, where the chemical industry showed projected revenue growth of 18–23% in FY22, contributing to increased usage of catalysts for efficient production.

In addition to bulk chemical production, the rising demand for specialty chemicals—including adhesives, coatings, and water treatment agents—has further propelled the need for silver catalysts. These sectors often require high-performance catalysts to support complex and technical production processes. For example, in 2022, there were 1,681 establishments in the U.S. dedicated to specialty chemicals. Additionally, foreign direct investment (FDI) of USD 7.6 billion in 2023 into the paints, coatings, and adhesives sector underlines the expanding market opportunity. Responding to this demand, manufacturers like Stanford Advanced Materials have developed silver catalysts tailored for high-efficiency oxidation reactions, including those used in the production of electronics and pharmaceuticals. These trends collectively highlight how expanding industrial applications and chemical output globally are key drivers of growth for the silver catalyst market.

Growing Electronics Industry to Propel Market Growth

The electronic industry represents a significant market for silver catalysts. This industry uses a lot of catalyst to produce formaldehyde and ethylene oxide, which are then used to make a variety of electronic components like electrical control knobs, computer key tops, household appliance components, and electrical insulating materials. The market is expanding as a result of the growing demand for electronic products, which is driving expansion in the electronic industry. For example, the German Electro and Digital Industry Association's Global Electric Market Outlook 2022 study states that South Korea's electronic industry achieved a volume of USD 218.01 billion in 2020, increasing by 4%.

Restraint Factor for the Silver Catalyst Market

Market Restraint: High Cost, Price Volatility, and Substitutes

One of the primary restraints in the silver catalyst market is the high cost and significant price volatility of silver, which can severely impact production economics. Silver prices are sensitive to global macroeconomic conditions, including trade tensions and monetary policy. For instance, silver surged above $32.30 per ounce amid U.S.-China trade friction and a weakening U.S. dol...

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Gold and silver prices increased over the course of 2021, but these did not grow as fast as the prices of iridium and, especially, rhodium. According to a comparison of price indices, the price for rhodium - a precious metal similar to platinum and used especially in catalytic converters of cars - was ten times higher in April 2021 than it was in January 2019. The price hike for rhodium was apparently caused by coronavirus-related lockdowns implemented in South Africa, where mining companies had to close for several weeks.