Central banks worldwide are on a record-breaking gold buying spree to hedge against geopolitical turmoil and currency debasement. Here is the countdown of the world's top 10 sovereign gold hoarders.
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Top 10 Countries With The Largest Gold Reserves, Ranked
10. PolandThe Central European power surging past historic rivals with aggressive bullion buying.
9. JapanThe Asian economic powerhouse securing its currency with deep Tokyo vault reserves.
8. IndiaThe cultural treasure house rapidly repatriating sovereign bullion from overseas banks.
7. SwitzerlandThe global banking capital with the highest per-capita bullion hoard worldwide.
6. RussiaThe sanction-hit titan relying on domestic gold mining for monetary defense.
5. ChinaThe rising superpower steadily accumulating gold to diversify away from dollars.
4. FranceThe European vault keeper preserving massive reserves deep below subterranean Paris.
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Central banks worldwide are on a record-breaking gold buying spree to hedge against geopolitical turmoil and currency debasement. Based on official World Gold Council data, here is the countdown of the world's top 10 sovereign gold hoarders.