<Table> Top 20 according to World Gold Council 's latest rankings ( as of May 2018 ) <Tr> <Th> Rank </Th> <Th> Country / Organization </Th> <Th> Gold holdings ( in metric tons ) </Th> <Th> Gold 's share of forex reserves </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 8,133.5 </Td> <Td> 75.0 % </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Germany </Td> <Td> 3,372.2 </Td> <Td> 70.3 % </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> International Monetary Fund </Td> <Td> 2,814.0 </Td> <Td> N / A </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Italy </Td> <Td> 2,451.8 </Td> <Td> 67.8 % </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> France </Td> <Td> 2,436.0 </Td> <Td> 63.4 % </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> Russia </Td> <Td> 1,909.5 </Td> <Td> 18 % </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> China </Td> <Td> 1,842.6 </Td> <Td> 2.4 % </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> Switzerland </Td> <Td> 1,040.0 </Td> <Td> 5.4 % </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> Japan </Td> <Td> 765.2 </Td> <Td> 2.6 % </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> Netherlands </Td> <Td> 612.5 </Td> <Td> 67.2 % </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> Turkey </Td> <Td> 595.5 </Td> <Td> 23.0 % </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 12 </Td> <Td> India </Td> <Td> 558.1 </Td> <Td> 5.6 % </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 13 </Td> <Td> European Central Bank </Td> <Td> 504.8 </Td> <Td> 27.6 % </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 14 </Td> <Td> Taiwan </Td> <Td> 423.6 </Td> <Td> 3.8 % </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 15 </Td> <Td> Portugal </Td> <Td> 382.5 </Td> <Td> 60.4 % </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 16 </Td> <Td> Saudi Arabia </Td> <Td> 322.9 </Td> <Td> 2.7 % </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 17 </Td> <Td> United Kingdom </Td> <Td> 310.3 </Td> <Td> 8.4 % </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 18 </Td> <Td> Kazakhstan </Td> <Td> 310.1 </Td> <Td> 42.5 % </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 19 </Td> <Td> Lebanon </Td> <Td> 286.8 </Td> <Td> 21.6 % </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 20 </Td> <Td> Spain </Td> <Td> 281.6 </Td> <Td> 17.0 % </Td> </Tr> </Table>
<Table> Top 20 according to World Gold Council 's latest rankings ( as of May 2018 ) <Tr> <Th> Rank </Th> <Th> Country / Organization </Th> <Th> Gold holdings ( in metric tons ) </Th> <Th> Gold 's share of forex reserves </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 8,133.5 </Td> <Td> 75.0 % </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Germany </Td> <Td> 3,372.2 </Td> <Td> 70.3 % </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> International Monetary Fund </Td> <Td> 2,814.0 </Td> <Td> N / A </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Italy </Td> <Td> 2,451.8 </Td> <Td> 67.8 % </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> France </Td> <Td> 2,436.0 </Td> <Td> 63.4 % </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> Russia </Td> <Td> 1,909.5 </Td> <Td> 18 % </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> China </Td> <Td> 1,842.6 </Td> <Td> 2.4 % </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> Switzerland </Td> <Td> 1,040.0 </Td> <Td> 5.4 % </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> Japan </Td> <Td> 765.2 </Td> <Td> 2.6 % </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> Netherlands </Td> <Td> 612.5 </Td> <Td> 67.2 % </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> Turkey </Td> <Td> 595.5 </Td> <Td> 23.0 % </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 12 </Td> <Td> India </Td> <Td> 558.1 </Td> <Td> 5.6 % </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 13 </Td> <Td> European Central Bank </Td> <Td> 504.8 </Td> <Td> 27.6 % </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 14 </Td> <Td> Taiwan </Td> <Td> 423.6 </Td> <Td> 3.8 % </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 15 </Td> <Td> Portugal </Td> <Td> 382.5 </Td> <Td> 60.4 % </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 16 </Td> <Td> Saudi Arabia </Td> <Td> 322.9 </Td> <Td> 2.7 % </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 17 </Td> <Td> United Kingdom </Td> <Td> 310.3 </Td> <Td> 8.4 % </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 18 </Td> <Td> Kazakhstan </Td> <Td> 310.1 </Td> <Td> 42.5 % </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 19 </Td> <Td> Lebanon </Td> <Td> 286.8 </Td> <Td> 21.6 % </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 20 </Td> <Td> Spain </Td> <Td> 281.6 </Td> <Td> 17.0 % </Td> </Tr> </Table>
who holds the most gold reserves in the world
who holds the most gold reserves in the world
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United States