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Which countries have the largest gold reserves?

The United States officially has the largest gold reserve, followed by Germany and Italy. The following figures come from the World Gold Council and provide an overview of public gold stocks as of April 2023. The Netherlands takes a neat 10 heree place.

 

Land:

Gold Stock: (tonnes)

United States

8.133,46

Germany

3.352,65

Italy    

2.451,84

France

2.436,88

Russia

2.329,63

China  

2.113,46

Switzerland

1.040,00

Japan  

845,97

India    

797,44

Netherlands    

612,45

 

Source: World Gold Council

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