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Central bank gold statistics: December 2025
Central banks bought 19t of gold in December 2025 via the IMF and other public data sources, bringing full year 2025 reported net purchases to 328t. This is lower than the 345t of net purchases recorded in 2024. December changes by country - The Central Bank of Uzbekistan was the largest buyer in December (10t). The National Bank of Kazakhstan (8t) and the National Bank of Poland (7t) were also significant buyers during the month. China extended its monthly buying to 14 consecutive months, while the Kyrgyz Rep., Czech Republic, Mongolia, and Indonesia also added. Singapore was the largest reported seller during the ... (full story)
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From equiti.com | Feb 4, 2026
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