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Silver Price in 2013

In 2013, the price of silver averaged $23.79 per troy ounce, down 23.6% from the year before. This page covers the 2013 average, high, low, and year-end close, the events that moved the market, and what that silver would be worth in today's dollars.

2013 Average

$23.79

LBMA annual average, USD/oz

Change vs 2012

-23.6%

from $31.15 in 2012

2013 High

$32.48

from daily trading data

2013 Low

$18.22

from daily trading data

Year-End Close

$19.45

last trading day of 2013

What happened to the silver price in 2013

Silver averaged $23.79 per troy ounce in 2013, sliding 23.6% from the $31.15 average of 2012. Daily trading data shows silver moved between a low of $18.22 and a high of $32.48 during the year, ending 2013 at $19.45. The notable development of 2013: Taper tantrum; metals crash.

The 2010s began with a spectacular run to $49.51 in April 2011, just shy of the 1980 record, before a long grind lower through mid-decade as the Fed tightened policy and the dollar strengthened.

Adjusted for inflation, silver's 2013 average of $23.79 equals about $33 in today's dollars. The conversion uses US Bureau of Labor Statistics CPI-U annual averages, so treat it as a close approximation rather than an exact figure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the price of silver in 2013?
Silver averaged $23.79 per troy ounce in 2013, based on LBMA annual average data. Daily prices ranged from a low of $18.22 to a high of $32.48, and the year closed at $19.45. That average was down 23.6% from $31.15 in 2012.
What is a 2013 silver price worth in today's dollars?
Adjusted with the US Consumer Price Index, silver's 2013 average of $23.79 works out to roughly $33 in today's dollars, using 2025 as the CPI base year. The conversion uses BLS CPI-U annual averages, so treat it as a close approximation rather than an exact figure.
What moved the silver price in 2013?
The defining story of 2013: Taper tantrum; metals crash. Against that backdrop, the annual average fell 23.6%, from $31.15 in 2012 to $23.79.

Annual averages are LBMA prices per troy ounce in US dollars. Where shown, the yearly high, low, and close come from MetalCharts daily historical data and may differ slightly from figures published elsewhere. Inflation adjustments use BLS CPI-U annual averages.