{"id":467300,"date":"2010-03-24T11:40:00","date_gmt":"2010-03-24T15:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/15-gold-hoarding-countries-2010-3"},"modified":"2010-03-24T11:40:00","modified_gmt":"2010-03-24T15:40:00","slug":"15-gold-hoarding-countries-that-could-flood-the-world-with-their-reserves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/467300","title":{"rendered":"15 Gold Hoarding Countries That Could Flood The World With Their Reserves"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"ton<\/a>Everyone is in debt right now!<\/p>\n

As such, governments around the world are likely to be looking around for assets they can dump.<\/p>\n

One asset that a lot of countries have: gold!<\/p>\n

The March 2010 report from the World Gold Council<\/a> is now out and it gives insight into who owns how much<\/p>\n

See which countries have the most gold as a % of their reserves ><\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n

15. Venezuela: 360.8 tonnes \/ 36.8% of reserves<\/h2>\n

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14. Portugal: 382.5 tonnes \/ 84.9% of reserves<\/h2>\n

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13. Taiwan: 423.6 tonnes \/ 4.1% of reserves<\/h2>\n

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12. ECB: 501.4 tonnes \/ 25.2% of reserves<\/h2>\n

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11. India: 557.7 tonnes \/ 6.9% of reserves<\/h2>\n

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10. Netherlands: 612.5 tonnes \/ 53.4% of reserves<\/h2>\n

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9. Russia: 641 tonnes \/ 5.1% of reserves<\/h2>\n

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8. Japan: 765.2 tonnes \/ 2.5% of reserves<\/h2>\n

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7. Switzerland: 1040.1 tonnes \/ 27.1% of reserves<\/h2>\n

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6. China: 1054.1 tonnes \/ 1.6% of reserves<\/h2>\n

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Image: Associated Press<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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5. France: 2435.4 tonnes \/ 65.7% of reserves<\/h2>\n

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4. Italy: 2451.8 tonnes \/ 64.9% of reserves<\/h2>\n

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3. IMF: 3005.3 tonnes <\/h2>\n

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2. Germany: 3406.8 tonnes \/ 66.1% of reserves<\/h2>\n

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1. United States: 8133.5 tonnes \/ 70.4% of reserves<\/h2>\n

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Do YOU only invest in gold? Maybe you should because…<\/h2>\n

\"Do<\/div>\n

Here’s Proof That Your “Diversified” Portfolio Is A Joke<\/a><\/h2>\n

Join the conversation about this story »<\/a><\/p>\n

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