This statistic represents the most active gold buyers worldwide in 2012. In that year, the most active gold buyer was Canada with a total number of 243 such deals and a total value of almost five billion U.S. dollars.
Most active gold buyers worldwide in 2012
Characteristic
Volume
Value (in million U.S. dollars)
Canada
243
4,797
China
28
2,348
Australia
97
1,682
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