As of 2023, Algeria was the African country with the largest gold holding, at *** metric tons. The North African country was followed by Egypt, with official gold reserves reaching *** metric tons. Moreover, South Africa and Libya ranked next, with *** metric tons and *** metric tons, respectively. The rest of the countries each registered official holdings ranging from to ** metric tons.
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Trading Economics. (October 20, 2023). Official gold holdings in Africa in 2023, by country (in metric tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/1229073/african-countries-with-highest-gold-reserves/
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