### The Top 10 Gold Reserves by Country
1. **United States**: Currently ranking first in gold reserves, the United States holds a staggering 8,133.5 tons of gold. The Federal Reserve Bank in New York holds the largest portion of this gold reserve.
2. **Germany**: Germany takes the second spot on the list with 3,362.4 tons of gold. The Deutsche Bundesbank manages and oversees the country’s significant gold holdings.
3. **Italy**: Italy holds the third-largest gold reserves globally, with 2,451.8 tons of gold. The Banca d’Italia safeguards these reserves.
4. **France**: With 2,436 tons of gold, France secures the fourth position in the list of top gold reserve countries. The Bank of France looks after the nation’s gold holdings.
5. **Russia**: Russia’s gold reserves amount to 2,299.9 tons, earning it the fifth spot on the list. The Central Bank of Russia is responsible for managing the country’s considerable gold resources.
6. **China**: China comes in at sixth place with 1,948.3 tons of gold stored in its reserves. The People’s Bank of China oversees and manages the nation’s gold holdings.
7. **Switzerland**: Switzerland’s gold reserves total 1,040 tons, securing it the seventh position on the list. The Swiss National Bank ensures the safekeeping of the country’s substantial gold reserve.
8. **Japan**: Japan holds 765.2 tons of gold in its reserves, placing it in eighth place on the list. The Bank of Japan manages and safeguards Japan’s valuable gold reserves.
9. **India**: With 618.2 tons of gold, India ranks ninth among the top gold reserve countries. The Reserve Bank of India is tasked with overseeing the nation’s gold holdings.
10. **Netherlands**: The Netherlands closes out the top 10 list of gold reserve countries with 612.5 tons of gold. De Nederlandsche Bank manages and safeguards the significant gold reserves of the country.
