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In 2025, an estimated *** metric tons of gold were consumed across the United States. Gold consumption in the North American country has experienced a continual annual decline since 2021, when figures reached a record high of *** metric tons. 

Gold trade in the United States

The United States imported an estimated *** metric tons worth of gold for consumption purposes in 2025. This was the biggest increase in import volume reported by the North American country since the year 2020. Most of the gold shipments came from Mexico – accounting for more than ** percent – with other important trading partners including neighboring country Canada, as well as Colombia. Meanwhile, the volume of gold exported from the United States jumpped to an estimated *** metric tons in 2025. 

Gold: a dynamic and precious commodity

Gold is one of the most precious and coveted elements on Earth. It is relatively rare, which contributes greatly to the element's value. Demand for gold has increased constantly over the last decade. This has influenced the price of gold on the global market, which is an important indicator of the global economy. With approximately metric tons worth of gold reserves, the United States is amongst the largest gold holding countries worldwide, topped by countries like Australia, Russia, and South Africa.