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Official gold reserves - Definition and Overview |
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Official gold reserves
Gold reserves or gold holdings are held by central banks as a store of value generally to be used as a last resort.
Official reported gold reserves
As of 14 July, 2004 the largest gold holdings in tonnes.
- United States 8,136.4
- Germany 3,439.5
- IMF 3,217.3
- France 3,024.6
- Italy 2,451.8
- Switzerland 1,515.9
- Netherlands 777.5
- ECB 766.9
- Japan 765.2
- China, Mainland 600.0
- Spain 523.3
- Portugal 482.3
- Taiwan 423.6
- Russia 390.1
- India 357.8
- Venezuela 357.1
- Austria 317.5
- United Kingdom 312.5
- Lebanon 286.8
- Belgium 257.8
- Philippines 243.9
- BIS 194.3
- Sweden 185.4
- Algeria 173.6
- Libya 143.8
- Saudi Arabia 143.0
- Singapore 127.4
- South Africa 123.8
- Turkey 116.1
- Greece 107.5
- Romania 105.1
- Poland 102.9
- Indonesia 96.4
- Thailand 82.7
- Australia 79.7
- Kuwait 79.0
- Egypt 75.6
- Denmark 66.5
- Pakistan 65.3
- Kazakhstan 55.3
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