No 2 India
Gold consumption: 974 tons
India, which used to be the biggest consumer of gold, slipped to number two in 2013. It consumed 974 tons of the yellow metal last year.
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An Indian woman checks gold ornaments at a jewelry shop in Hyderabad, India, on May 2, 2014. Friday marks the Hindu festival Akshay Tritiya considered auspicious for buying gold among other things. [Photo/dfic.cn] |
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