In 2023, Romania led European production with 616.35 thousand kilograms of gold, while Germany and Spain followed with 80.95 and 42.95 thousand kilograms, respectively. Notable year-on-year variations included Germany's 2.17% decrease, Italy's 3.54% growth, and a 15.19% decline in Portugal. Other significant changes included a 6.78% increase in Croatia, contrasting with Poland's substantial 18.43% drop. The last five years have shown dynamic shifts, reflecting the varying strategies and resources of each country.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements and sustainability practices that may shape production methods. Additionally, geopolitical factors and economic conditions could significantly impact Europe's capacity and strategic focus in gold production.
Top countries in Sold Production of Gold, Unwrought or in Semi-Manufactured Forms, or in Powder Form by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Romania | 616,350 | 2023 | +7.47% | View data | |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 80,950 | 2023 | -5.56% | -2.17% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 42,950 | 2023 | +6.67% | +0.2% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 42,750 | 2023 | -24.15% | +3.54% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Portugal | 7,690 | 2023 | +5.79% | -15.19% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Finland | 7,440 | 2023 | +5.88% | -2.42% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 2,250 | 2023 | +5.29% | +2.08% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 955 | 2023 | 0% | -18.43% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Croatia | 261 | 2023 | +6.53% | +6.78% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 189 | 2023 | +8% | View data |
