Article: “Iraq among most prominent countries to buy gold in 2022” Quote: “Gold reserves in Iraq represent 8.7 percent of its total international reserves…Regarding the largest Arab countries owning gold, Saudi Arabia continued to lead the list as it possesses 323.1 tons, followed by Lebanon with 286.8 tons, followed by Algeria with 173.6 tons, then Iraq with 130.3 tons, and then Egypt with 125.5 tons.”