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Statistics

 

 

1.  U.S. Mint Production of Gold, Silver and Platinum American Eagles

 

2.  Gold Reserves of Central Banks and Governments

 

3.  World Mineral Reserve Base, 2000

 

4.  World Gold Production, 1975-2000

 

5.  Salient Gold Statistics for the U.S., 1996-2001

 

U.S. Mint Production of Gold, Silver and Platinum American Eagles
Total Coins/Ounces by Year:   1992-2002  (Source:  United States Mint)

Year

Gold

Silver

Platinum

***

1 oz. 
coins/
ounces

.50 oz. coins/ ounces

.25 oz.
coins/ ounces

.10 oz. coins/
ounces

Total

1 oz.
 coins/
ounces

1 oz.
coins/ 
ounces

.50 oz.
coins/ ounces

.25 oz.
coins/ ounces

.10 oz.
coins/ ounces

Total

2003

194,500
194,500

32,000
16,000

22,000
5,500

85,000
8,500

224,500
333,500

3,666,,000
3,666,,000

2,000
2,000

1,800
900

3000
750

6,000
600

7,800
12,800

2002

239,500
239,500

72,000
36,000

66,000
16,500

230,000
123,000

639,000
315,000

10,475,500
10,475,500

10,500
10,500

23,600
11,800

26,800
6,700

18,000
1800

79,900
30,800

2001

245,000
245,000

57,000
28,500

72,000
18,000

335,000
33,500

709,000
325,000

8,827,500
8,827,500

16,500
16,500

14,400
7,200

20,400
5,100

56,000
5,600

107,300
34,400

2000

94,000
94,000

60,000
30,000

64,000
16,000

245,000
24,500

463,000
164,500

9,133,000
9,133,000

10,000
10,000

18,800
9,400

19,400
4,850

28,000
2,800

76,200
27,050

1999

1,491,000
1,491,000

244,000
122,000

560,000
140,000

2,700,000
270,000

4,995,000
2,023,000

9,008,500
9,008,500

45,000
45,000

28,200
14,100

31,800
7,950

40,000
4,000

145,000
71,050

1998

1,518,500
1,518,500

182,000
91,000

342,000
85,500

1,445,000
144,500

3,487,500
1,839,500

4,320,000
4,320,000

138,500
138,500

37,200
18,600

47,800
11,950

66,000
6,600

289,500
175,650

1997

661,500
661,500

74,500
37,250

96,000
24,000

485,000
48,500

1,317,000
771,250

3,636,000
3,636,000

53,000
53,000

18,000
9,000

24,600
6,150

52,000
5,200

147,600
73,350

1996

194,500
194,500

42,000
21,000

68,000
17,000

425,000
42,500

729,500
275,000

3,466,000
3,466,000

0

0

0

0

0

1995

226,000
226,000

52,000
26,000

90,000
22,500

232,500
23,250

600,500
297,750

4,590,000
4,590,000

0

0

0

0

0

1994

243,500
243,500

64,000
32,000

62,000
15,500

190,000
19,000

559,500
310,000

5,540,500
5,540,500

0

0

0

0

0

1993

439,000
439,000

72,000
36,000

70,000
17,500

215,000
21,500

796,000
514,000

5,890,000
5,890,000

0

0

0

0

0

1992

326,000
326,000

50,800
25,400

54,800
13,700

207,000
20,700

638,600
385,800

5,544,000
5,544,000

0

0

0

0

0


Gold Reserves of Central Banks and Governments 
(in million fine troy ounces)
Source:   International Financial Statistics, IMF

Year End

All Countries1

USA

BEL

CAN

FRA

DEU2

ITA

JPN

NLD

CHE

UKI

2000

941.55  

262 

8.3  

1.1 

97.3  

111.1 

78.8  

24.6 

28.4  

70.7 

11.4 

1999

940.51  

261.7 

8.3  

1.8 

97.2  

111.5 

78.8  

24.2 

31.6  

83.3 

20.6 

1998

966.15  

261.6 

9.5  

2.5 

102.4  

119.0 

83.4  

24.2 

33.8  

83.3 

23.0 

1997

890.57  

261.6 

15.3  

3.1 

81.9  

95.2 

66.7  

24.2 

27.1  

83.3 

18.4 

1996

906.10  

261.7 

15.3  

3.1 

81.9  

95.2 

66.7  

24.2