When identifiey which countries reserved the largest gold , the results turn out as following. (June 2014)

Rank / tonnes / percentage of foreign reserves in gold

1. United States 8,133.5 tonnes, 71.9%

2. Germany 3,384.2 tonnes, 68.4%

3. Italy 2,451.8 tonnes, 67%

4. France 2,435.4 tonnes, 65.1%

5. Russia 1,094.7 tonnes, 9.7%

6. China 1,054.1 tonnes, 1.1%

7. Switzerland 1,040 tonnes, 8.0%

8. Japan 765.2 tonnes, 2.5%

9. Netherlands 612.5 tonnes, 54.3%

10. India 557.7 tonnes, 7.3%

Source: businessinsider.com