Global gold consumption volume 2022, by leading country
world gold production from mines in 2022 was estimated to have been some 3,000 metric tons.
world gold production from mines in 2023 was estimated to have been some 3,000 metric tons. Gold consumption through jewelry was also the largest use of gold in China.
In 2022, China topped the list of major gold consuming countries, with consumption amounting to almost 825 metric tons. By comparison,