Gold Reserves in the United States remained unchanged at 8133.46 Tonnes in the first quarter of 2025 from 8133.46 Tonnes in the fourth quarter of 2024. This dataset provides - United States Gold Reserves - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Key information about US Gold Reserves

• US Gold Reserves was reported at 11.041 USD bn in Jan 2025
• This stayed constant from the previous number of 11.041 USD bn for Dec 2024
• US Gold Reserves data is updated monthly, averaging 11.061 USD bn from Jan 1947 to Jan 2025, with 937 observations
• The data reached an all-time high of 24.771 USD bn in Aug 1949 and a record low of 9.662 USD bn in Apr 1972
• US Gold Reserves data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data
• The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Gold Reserves: USD: Monthly

This dataset provides values for GOLD RESERVES reported in several countries. The data includes current values, previous releases, historical highs and record lows, release frequency, reported unit and currency.

This statistic presents the gold reserves of largest gold holding countries worldwide in 2024. At that time, the central bank of the United States held approximately ******* metric tons of gold. Gold reserves — additional information The United States has the largest gold reserve, with more than ***** metric tons of gold. This was more than twice the gold reserves of Germany and more than three times the gold reserves of Italy and France. China ranked fifth for the amount of gold it has on reserve, but more gold is being mined in China than any other country in the world. Australia, on the other hand, is home to the largest gold mine reserves in addition to being the second-largest producer of gold, after China. While gold no longer serves as an object of exchange and as a confirmation value, gold remains an investment asset for governments, and it could provide a safeguard against inflation or recession. The average price of gold reached a record in 2024, amounting to ******** U.S. dollars for one troy ounce.

Graph and download economic data for Book Value of U.S. Mint Held Gold Deep Storage: West Point, NY (WPNYGBV) from Jan 2012 to May 2025 about gold, accounting, reserves, NY, and USA.

In 2023, the official reserve assets of the United States held in gold had a value of approximately 543.5 billion U.S. dollars. In 2000, the Federal Reserve had official reserve assets in gold worth about 71.8 billion U.S. dollars.

The total reported gold holdings by the United States has not changed since 2006. As of the fourth quarter of 2024, ******* tons was the amount, the same as it had been since 2006. In 2024, the United States was the country with the largest gold holdings worldwide.

Graph and download economic data for Total Reserves excluding Gold for United States (TRESEGUSM052N) from Dec 1950 to Mar 2025 about gold, reserves, and USA.

Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) in United States was reported at 227759698199 USD in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. United States - Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on June of 2025.

Graph and download economic data for Gold Outside the Treasury and Federal Reserve Banks for United States (M1431BUSM144NNBR) from Jan 1914 to May 1949 about gold, Treasury, banks, depository institutions, and USA.

This statistic shows the percent share of gold as compared to the total central bank reserves of the countries with the largest gold holdings worldwide as of 2024. At that point, the United States central bank kept approximately 75 percent of its total monetary holdings as gold reserves.

United States Reserve Assets: Gold Stock Include Exchange Stabilization Fund data was reported at 11.041 USD bn in Oct 2018. This stayed constant from the previous number of 11.041 USD bn for Sep 2018. United States Reserve Assets: Gold Stock Include Exchange Stabilization Fund data is updated monthly, averaging 11.083 USD bn from Jan 1947 (Median) to Oct 2018, with 862 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 24.771 USD bn in Aug 1949 and a record low of 9.662 USD bn in Apr 1972. United States Reserve Assets: Gold Stock Include Exchange Stabilization Fund data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Federal Reserve Board. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.KA007: Reserve Assets.

Key information about China Gold Reserves

• China Gold Reserves was reported at 208.643 USD bn in Feb 2025
• This records an increase from the previous number of 206.534 USD bn for Jan 2025
• China Gold Reserves data is updated monthly, averaging 3.093 USD bn from Dec 1977 to Feb 2025, with 544 observations
• The data reached an all-time high of 208.643 USD bn in Feb 2025 and a record low of 425.000 USD mn in Feb 1985
• China Gold Reserves data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data
• The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Gold Reserves: USD: Monthly

Graph and download economic data for U.S. Reserve Assets Abroad: Gold (DISCONTINUED) (BOPOGLDN) from Q1 1960 to Q1 2014 about abroad, gold, reserves, assets, and USA.

Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) in China was reported at 3264803869739 USD in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. China - Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on June of 2025.

Graph and download economic data for Book Value of U.S. Mint Held Gold Deep Storage: Denver, CO (DNVCOGBV) from Jan 2012 to May 2025 about Denver, gold, accounting, reserves, and USA.

Key information about Lebanon Gold Reserves

• Lebanon Gold Reserves was reported at 26.390 USD bn in Feb 2025
• This records an increase from the previous number of 25.774 USD bn for Jan 2025
• Lebanon Gold Reserves data is updated monthly, averaging 2.664 USD bn from Dec 1950 to Feb 2025, with 825 observations
• The data reached an all-time high of 111.850 USD bn in Feb 2024 and a record low of 20.000 USD mn in Dec 1950
• Lebanon Gold Reserves data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data
• The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Gold Reserves: USD: Monthly

United States US: Total Reserves: Including Gold data was reported at 451.285 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 405.942 USD bn for 2016. United States US: Total Reserves: Including Gold data is updated yearly, averaging 143.352 USD bn from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 574.268 USD bn in 2012 and a record low of 14.831 USD bn in 1971. United States US: Total Reserves: Including Gold data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.World Bank.WDI: Foreign Reserves. Total reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities. The gold component of these reserves is valued at year-end (December 31) London prices. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.; ;

The Status Report of U.S. Government Gold Reserve (https://fiscaldata.treasury.gov/datasets/status-report-government-gold-reserve/u-s-treasury-owned-gold) can be found on FiscalData and is available for download in multiple machine-readable formats with complete metadata.

Book value is determined such that the Department of the Treasury records U.S. Government owned gold reserve at the values stated in 31 USC § 5116-5117 (statutory rate).

Australia and Russia have the largest gold mine reserves worldwide, with each one having reserves of an estimated 12,000 metric tons in 2024. Australia, Russia and South Africa hold the largest reserves of gold Australia, Russia and South Africa hold a large share of the world’s gold mine reserves, accounting for 12,000, 12,000 and 5,000 metric tons, respectively in 2024. Global gold reserves amounted to a total of 64,000 metric tons that year. Meanwhile, the global mine production volume of gold reached an estimated 3,300 metric tons in 2024. Despite having the largest gold reserves, Australia was the third-largest gold mining country in the world in 2024, after China and Russia. Gold's versatile uses Gold is known for its bright lustrous yellow color and was often used as a monetary standard in the past. The precious metal is mostly used in jewelry, for investments, and in coinage. The United States held about 70 percent of its total monetary holdings as gold reserves in 2023; Switzerland held about 7.6 percent of its holdings as gold. This transition metal is also valued for its ductile, malleable, and non-reactive characteristics. Thus, it is also used industrially, often as electrical connectors, infrared shielding and colored-glass protection. The price of gold can vary, it reached a recent low in the early 2000s at 279 U.S. dollars per troy ounce in 2000 and increased to a high of 1,943 U.S. dollars per troy ounce in 2023.