Which Countries Hold the Most Gold?

WHICH COUNTRIES HOLD THE MOST GOLD? Many central banks around the world hold physical gold in their reserves. Global gold holdings totaled an estimated 32,033 tons as of March 2015. Some countries are known to hold gold, but do not publicly report their holdings. That's worth approximately $1,235,873,413,274 USD at $1,200/oz. The World Gold Council uses data from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to report and rank global official gold holdings on a quarterly basis. GOLD 999.5 NTRNATION ETARY As of March 2015, the 10 countries below have the largest official gold reserves. 10 INDIA 557.7 t NETHERLANDS 612.5 t JAPAN O 765.2 t SWITZERLAND + 1,040 t CHINA 1,054.1 t RUSSIA 1,207.7 t FRANCE I 2,435.4 t ITALY 2,451.8 t GERMANY 3,384.2 t UNITED STATES 8,133.5 t INFOGRAPHIC PROVIDED BY SOURCES http://www.gold.org/download/file/3733/World_Offic ial Gold_Holdings_as_of_March2015 IFS.pdf American Bullion, Inc. http://www.imf.org/external/np/sta/ir/IRProcessWeb/c olist.aspx RISK DISCLOSURE: Purchasing precious metals in bullion bars, coins, proof coins, and numismatic coins involves a degree of risk that should be carefully evaluated prior fo investing any funds in a Gold IRA or making a cash purchase. American Bullion and its agents are not registered or licensed by any government agencies, and are not financial advisors or tax advisors. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Investors should do their due diligence before committing any money to purchase gold and other precious metals. If you have additional questions, please contact American Bullion. The trusted leader in Gold IRAS 1-800-326-9598 www.americanbullion.com HONE FUN