Global market value of gold by sector 2018

Published by
M. Garside,
Jun 21, 2021
The total market value of gold worldwide in 2018 amounted to nearly eight trillion U.S. dollars. Jewelry was the leading sector, accounting for 3.75 trillion U.S. dollars of the global market value of gold.

Market value of gold worldwide in 2018 by sector (in billion U.S. dollars)*

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Release date

February 2019

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

Febuary 2019

Supplementary notes

* U.S.-dollar values were calculated by the source using the full year 2018 average LBMA Gold price of 1,269 U.S. dollars per ounce. Financial gold is defined as the sum of official sector holdings, bars and coins, and ETPs (including gold-backed exchange traded funds and similar products).

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