Gold Reserves in The Arab States

According to Forbes magazine, that is owned by the Arab countries all stocks of gold reached 1174 tons in 2012, equivalent to 3.8% of the world's reserves of the metal, according to latest statistics issued by the World Gold Council this year.

Saudi Gold Reserves

Morocco came in eighth place and the Arab world, including 56 of 22.00 tons of gold reserves, including rate of 5.60% of the Central Bank's reserves of gold in Arab countries, with Saudi Arabia was biggest gold reserves ranked first among Arab countries and 16 worldwide to 322.90 tons of Gold reserves. The tail of the Arab order, Mauritania has occupied 0.40% of the internal reserves of gold.

Gold Reserves

It is noteworthy that the American Journal monthly Forbes. Forbes is the most famous magazines worldwide, as concerned in the first degree count of wealth and control the growth of financial institutions and companies around the world each year to monitor and count balances rich, in the lists of the most famous list of 100 people, the richest in the world. The magazine also published the Arabic version under the name "Forbes Middle East" is published in the Middle East and North Africa, Dr. Nasser Al-Tayyar by Dar Al-Arabi Publisher.

Gold Reserves By Country

Order of ten Arab countries as the first gold reserves in tons:

1. Saudi Arabia (ranked 16 globally to 322.90 tons of Gold reserves)
2. Lebanon (ranked 18th in the world to 286.80 tons of reserves)
3. Algeria (ranked 22nd globally to 173.60 tons of reserves)
4. Libya (ranked 24th globally by 143.80 tons of reserves)
5. Kuwait (ranked 36 globally by 79.00 tons of reserves)
6. Egypt (37th place globally with 75.60 tons of reserves)
7. Syria (ranked 55 globally by 25.80 tons of reserves)
8. Morocco (ranked 56 globally by 22.00 tons of reserves)
9. Jordan (ranked 61 globally by 12.80 tons of reserves)
10. Qatar (ranked 64 globally by 12.40 tons of reserves)