South Africa's gold demand by end use 2013-2023

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Natalie Cowling,
Apr 26, 2023
The demand for gold in South Africa amounted to nearly 25 tons in 2018. Of that amount, the demand for gold jewelry accounted for 12.2 tons. South Africa has some of the largest gold reserves in the world.

Gold demand in South Africa from 2013 to 2023, by end use (in tons)

CharacteristicJewelryInvestment (ETF)Coins
2023* 14.9 6.7 8.4
2022* 14.3 6.6 7.9
2021* 13.9 6.5 7.6
2020* 13.4 6.5 7.3
2019* 13 6.4 6.9
2018 12.2 6.1 6.4
2017 13.1 5.7 6.6
2016 11.5 7.4 6.3
2015 8.7 5 2.2
2014 4 2.2 0.9
2013 4.4 1.6 1.5
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Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Demand in tons4.44.4448.78.711.511.513.113.112.212.2131313.413.413.913.914.314.314.914.91.61.62.22.2557.47.45.75.76.16.16.46.46.56.56.56.56.66.66.76.71.51.50.90.92.22.26.36.36.66.66.46.46.96.97.37.37.67.67.97.98.48.4JewelryInvestment (ETF)Coins2013201420152016201720182019*2020*2021*2022*2023*
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March 2019

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South Africa

Survey time period

2013 to 2018

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*Projected.

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