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2025-08-01 17:07:43
[Gold Consumption Exceeds 500 Tons in the First Half of the Year! Jewelry Consumption Plummets 26%, While Gold Bars and Coins Surged Over 23%] ⑴ According to the latest statistics from the China Gold Association, China's gold production in the first half of 2025 was 179.083 tons, a year-on-year decrease of 0.31%. ⑵ Including 76.678 tons of gold produced from imported raw materials, the country produced a total of 252.761 tons of gold, a year-on-year increase of 0.44%. ⑶ During the same period, national gold consumption reached 505.205 tons, a year-on-year decrease of 3.54%. ⑷ Within the consumption structure, gold jewelry consumption was 199.826 tons, a sharp year-on-year decrease of 26%. ⑸ In sharp contrast, consumption of gold bars and coins bucked the trend and surged to 264.242 tons, a year-on-year increase of 23.69%. ⑹ Consumption of gold for industrial and other uses also continued to grow, reaching 41.137 tons, a year-on-year increase of 2.59%. ⑺ This combination of data reveals structural changes within the gold consumption market in the first half of the year. ⑻ Investment demand has increased significantly, while jewelry consumption demand has shrunk significantly due to various factors
