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Northern America: Gold Market 2025

Gold Market Size in Northern America

The North American gold market expanded markedly to $X in 2021, rising by 15% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption recorded a prominent increase. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Gold Production in Northern America

In value terms, gold production reduced to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total production indicated a slight increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +1.0% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, production decreased by -36.8% against 2016 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when the production volume increased by 111% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2021, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Gold Exports

Exports in Northern America

After three years of decline, shipments abroad of gold increased by 15% to X tons in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a perceptible setback. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, gold exports surged to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a slight shrinkage. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The United States represented the largest exporter of gold in Northern America, with the volume of exports finishing at X tons, which was near 64% of total exports in 2021. It was distantly followed by Canada (X tons), mixing up a 36% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Canada (with a CAGR of -0.7%).

In value terms, the largest gold supplying countries in Northern America were the United States ($X) and Canada ($X).

Canada, with a CAGR of -0.2%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main exporting countries over the period under review.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the export price in Northern America amounted to $X per kg, picking up by 1.7% against the previous year. Export price indicated a slight expansion from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.6% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, gold export price increased by +53.4% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of 26% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per kg), while Canada stood at $X per kg.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+2.1%).

Gold Imports

Imports in Northern America

In 2021, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in supplies from abroad of gold, when their volume decreased by -39.9% to X tons. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a perceptible descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 108%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons, and then dropped dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, gold imports fell markedly to $X in 2021. Overall, imports showed a pronounced downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 181% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then declined markedly in the following year.

Imports by Country

The purchases of the two major importers of gold, namely Canada and the United States, represented more than two-thirds of total import.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the key importing countries, was attained by Canada (with a CAGR of -2.2%).

In value terms, the United States ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported gold in Northern America, comprising 69% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Canada ($X), with a 31% share of total imports.

In the United States, gold imports plunged by an average annual rate of -1.7% over the period from 2012-2021.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Northern America stood at $X per kg in 2021, which is down by -21.9% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 an increase of 35% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per kg, and then shrank sharply in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per kg), while Canada stood at $X per kg.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+1.9%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The United States remains the largest gold consuming country in Northern America, comprising approx. 81% of total volume. Moreover, gold consumption in the United States exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Canada, fourfold.
The countries with the highest volumes of gold production in 2020 were the United States and Canada.
In value terms, the United States and Canada constituted the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2020.
In value terms, the United States constitutes the largest market for imported gold in Northern America, comprising 80% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Canada, with a 20% share of total imports.
The gold export price in Northern America stood at $55,515 per kg in 2020, waning by -14.8% against the previous year.
In 2020, the gold import price in Northern America amounted to $42,157 per kg, growing by 44% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the gold market in Northern America. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 24412030 - Gold, unwrought or in powder form for non-monetary use (including plated with platinum)
  • Prodcom 24412035 -
  • Prodcom 24412040 -
  • Prodcom 24412050 - Gold, in semi-manufactured forms for non-monetary use (including plated with platinum) (excluding unwrought or in powder form)
  • Prodcom 24412070 - Monetary gold (including gold plated with platinum)

Country coverage:

  • Bermuda
  • Canada
  • Greenland
  • Saint Pierre and Miquelon
  • United States

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Production in Northern America, split by region and country
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Northern America
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

Reasons to buy this report:

  • Take advantage of the latest data
  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS

  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030

  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT

  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES

  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS

  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY

  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    • Bermuda
    • Canada
    • Greenland
    • Saint Pierre and Miquelon
    • United States

  12. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    3. Market Value, 2012–2024
    4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2024
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024

  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    2. Market Value, 2012–2024
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2024
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    19. Production, By Country, 2024
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2024

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