Global Gold Demand Hits Record High on Strong ETF and Bullion Purchases

Q3 2025 gold demand reached an unprecedented 1,313 tons worth $146 billion, with gold ETFs marking their third straight quarter of inflows, according to the World Gold Council.

Summary

The World Gold Council announced that global gold demand in Q3 2025 reached 1,313 tons valued at $146 billion, setting a new quarterly record. Gold ETFs recorded their third consecutive quarter of inflows, adding 222 tons worth $26 billion, reflecting strong investor appetite for the asset class.

Terms & Concepts
  • Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF): An investment fund traded on stock exchanges, often tracking commodities, stocks, or bonds.
  • Bullion: Physical gold or silver in the form of bars or coins, valued by weight and purity.