Iraq drops to 29th place instead of 28th.. in the ranking of countries with the highest gold reserves in the world.

Iraq has dropped one place in the ranking of countries with the most gold reserves in the world.

The World Gold Council stated in a table that "Iraq ranked 29 out of 100 countries listed in the table, after being 28th globally, and ranked fourth among Arab countries after Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, and Algeria."

It added that "Iraq's gold holdings reached 162.7 tons, representing 12.9% of its total other reserves."

According to the table's data, "The United States leads the list of the world's largest gold holders, followed by Germany, then Italy, while Iceland and Togo are at the bottom of the list."