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Global gold mine production increased steadily from 2010 to 2023, marking a 29% overall rise despite temporary setbacks in 2019 and 2020
Key Takeaways:
  • Global gold production rose from 2,830.80 tonnes in 2010 to 3,646.07 tonnes in 2023.
  • The most significant year-over-year growth occurred between 2012 and 2013, with an increase of over 178 tonnes.
  • A temporary decline in production was recorded in 2019 and 2020, reflecting pandemic-related disruptions.
  • Production recovered quickly post-pandemic, reaching a record 3,646.07 tonnes by 2023.
  • Over the last fourteen years, gold mine output grew at an average annual rate of approximately 2%.
  • Growth from 2021 to 2023 was more moderate compared to earlier years.

As of March 6, 2025, Alice Walton ranks as the richest woman in the world with a net worth of $103.9 billion
Key takeaways:
  • The total wealth of the three richest women surpasses $259 billion.
  • Alice Walton is the only woman in the world whose net worth exceeds $100 billion.
  • These women share a legacy of inherited wealth that they have successfully transformed into increased wealth.
  • Each of the top three richest women holds a net worth greater than $70 billion.
  • The top three richest women in the world are engaged in philanthropic endeavours.


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