The latest statistics from the China Gold Association show that in the first three quarters of 2026, China's gold consumption was 684.623 tons, an increase of 0.28% over the previous year. Among them, gold jewelry was 178.612 tons, down 33.86% year on year; gold bars and coins were 444.576 tons, up 26.26% year on year; and industrial and other gold was 61.434 tons, up 1.41% year on year. In the first three quarters, the cumulative increase in domestic gold ETF positions was 56.114 tons, a year-on-year decrease of 28.98%. By the end of September, the domestic gold ETF holdings were 303.965 tons.

The latest statistics from the China Gold Association show that in the first three quarters of 2026, China's gold consumption was 684.623 tons, an increase of 0.28% over the previous year. Among them, gold jewelry was 178.612 tons, down 33.86% year on year; gold bars and coins were 444.576 tons, up 26.26% year on year; and industrial and other gold was 61.434 tons, up 1.41% year on year. In the first three quarters, the cumulative increase in domestic gold ETF positions was 56.114 tons, a year-on-year decrease of 28.98%. By the end of September, the domestic gold ETF holdings were 303.965 tons.