25 Countries with Largest Private and Public Gold Reserves

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5. China

Tonnes of gold holdings: 1,842.6

Gold reserves in China are estimated to be 1,842.6 tonnes, not just for the year 2015 but the year 2017 as well. As calculated by the World Gold Council, the percentage share of total foreign reserves is, believe it or not, only 1.0%.

25 Countries with Largest Private and Public Gold Reserves

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