Here are the top 10 countries by gold reserves (in tons):

1. United States: 8,133
2. Germany: 3,352
3. Italy: 2,452
4. France: 2,437
5. Russia: 2,333
6. China: 2,280
7. Switzerland: 1,040
8. India: 876
9. Japan: 846
10. Netherlands: 613

The market value of gold has risen by more than 88% in the recent period...