Und über das Schicksal der italienischen 2450 Tonnen ebenso wie über die Tonnage der EZB wacht dann künftig fest und treu wie die Wacht am Rhein http://ingeb.org Mario "Godman" Draghi (siehe goldseitenblog.com). Oder ist es im Falle des Italieners Mario Draghi eher die "Wacht am Po"?

Entsprechend dieser offiziellen Liste verfügen die genannten Länder über insgesamt rund 30000 Tonnen Gold - wenn es denn wirklich noch da ist... [PB]

World official gold holding (December 2009)^{[wikipedia/world gold council]}

Rank	Country/Organization	Gold (tonnes)	Gold's share of national forex reserves (%)[11]
1	United States	8,133.5	68.7%
2	Germany	3,407.6	64.6%
3	International Monetary Fund	3,005.3	-
4	Italy	2,451.8	63.4%
5	France	2,435.4	64.2%
6	China	1,054.0[12]	1.5%
7	Switzerland	1,040.1	28.8%
8	Japan	765.2	2.4%
9	Netherlands	612.5	51.7%
10	Russia	607.7[13]	4.7%
11	India	557.7[6]	6.4%
12	European Central Bank	501.4	19.6%
13	Taiwan	423.6	4.1%
14	Portugal	382.5	83.8%
15	Venezuela	356.4	35.7%
16	United Kingdom	310.3	15.2%
17	Lebanon	286.8	26.5%
18	Spain	281.6	34.6%
19	Austria	280.0	52.7%
20	Belgium	227.5	31.8%
21	Algeria	173.6	3.8%
22	Philippines	154.7	12.1%
23	Libya	143.8	4.6%
24	Saudi Arabia	143.0	10.2%
25	Singapore	127.4	2.3%
26	Sweden	125.7	8.6%
27	South Africa	124.8	10.5%
28	Bank for International Settlements	120.0	-
29	Turkey	116.1	5.2%
30	Greece	112.4	71.5%
31	Romania	103.7	7.4%
32	Poland	102.9	4.4%
33	Thailand	84.0	2.1%
34	Australia	79.9	6.0%
35	Kuwait	79.0	11.4%
36	Egypt	75.6	7.4%
37	Kazakhstan	74.5	12.0%
38	Indonesia	73.1	3.9%
39	Denmark	66.5	2.8%
40	Pakistan	65.4	15.8%
41	Argentina	54.7	3.7%
42	Finland	49.1	15.1%
43	Bulgaria	39.9	7.1%
44	West African Economic and Monetary Union	36.5	9.9%
45	Malaysia	36.4	1.3%
46	Peru	34.7	3.6%
47	Brazil	33.6	0.5%
48	Slovakia	31.8	60.3%
49	Bolivia	28.3	11.0%
50	Belarus	28.3	23.1%
51	Ukraine	26.9	3.2%
52	Ecuador	26.3	19.1%
53	Syria	25.8	-
54	Morocco	22.0	3.1%
55	Nigeria	21.4	1.5%
56	Sri Lanka	15.3[7]	22.3%
57	South Korea	14.4	0.2%
58	Cyprus	13.9	38.7%
59	Netherlands Antilles	13.1	33.1%
60	Serbia	13.0	3.1%
61	Czech Republic	12.9	1.0%
62	Jordan	12.8	3.7%
63	Cambodia	12.4	12.8%
64	Qatar	12.4	2.4%
65	Mexico	8.8	0.3%
66	Latvia	7.7	3.9%
67	El Salvador	7.3	7.9%
68	Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa	7.1	1.6%
69	Guatemala	6.9	4.5%
70	Colombia	6.9	0.9%
71	Macedonia	6.8	9.9%
72	Tunisia	6.8	2.1%
73	Iraq	5.9	0.4%
74	Lithuania	5.8	2.3%
75	Ireland	5.5	8.4%
76	Mauritius	3.9[8]	5.6%
77	Bangladesh	3.5	1.3%
78	Canada	3.4	0.2%
79	Slovenia	3.2	9.7%
80	Aruba	3.1	15.8%
81	Hungary	3.1	0.2%
82	Mozambique	2.7	4.4%
83	Kyrgyzstan	2.6	5.7%
84	Luxembourg	2.3	9.4%
85	Tajikistan	2.2	-
86	Hong Kong	2.1	0.0%
87	Iceland	2.0	1.9%
88	Papua New Guinea	2.0	2.7%
89	Trinidad and Tobago	1.9	0.7%
90	Suriname	1.7	7.6%
91	Albania	1.6	2.1%
92	Yemen	1.6	0.7%
93	Cameroon	0.9	0.9%
94	Honduras	0.7	0.9%
95	Paraguay	0.7	0.6%
96	Dominican Republic	0.6	0.8%
97	Gabon	0.4	0.7%
98	Malawi	0.4	4.3%
99	Malta	0.4	2.2%
100	Central African Republic	0.3	8.1%
101	Chad	0.3	1.4%
102	Republic of the Congo	0.3	0.3%
103	Uruguay	0.3	0.1%
104	Fiji	0.2	-
105	Estonia	0.2	0.2%
106	Chile	0.2	0.0%
107	Costa Rica	0.1	0.1%