Gold Reserves countries

Here’s a list of countries with the largest gold reserves as of the latest data (early 2025 estimates):

Rank	Country	Gold Reserves (Tonnes)	Notes
1	United States	~8,133 tonnes	Largest holder by far; much stored at Fort Knox.
2	Germany	~3,352 tonnes	Significant reserves, mostly stored domestically now.
3	Italy	~2,452 tonnes	High reserves despite no major domestic mining.
4	France	~2,437 tonnes	Major reserve holder, built up post-WWII.
5	Russia	~2,333 tonnes	Aggressively grew gold holdings over the past decade.
6	China	~2,235 tonnes	Likely underreported; China is also a top producer.
7	Switzerland	~1,040 tonnes	High per capita gold holdings.
8	Japan	~846 tonnes	Mostly for financial stability.
9	India	~813 tonnes	Strong cultural and investment demand for gold.
10	Netherlands	~612 tonnes	High for a smaller country; actively repatriated reserves.