How much gold has ever been mined?
216,000 tAbout 238,000 US tons · Colossal
About 216,000 tonnes, which would fill a cube about 22 m on each side.
That's about 2,500,000 big red kangaroos (85 kg each).
🥇216,000 t
🚢an Ohio-class submarine
By weight: all the gold ever mined is about 12× heavier than an Ohio-class submarine.
Things about the same weight
- How much does an aircraft carrier weigh?100,000 t
- How much does the CN Tower weigh?117,910 t
- How much lithium is mined in a year?180,000 t
- How much cargo can the Ever Given carry?199,629 t
- How much does the Empire State Building weigh?331,000 t
- How much does the Burj Khalifa weigh?500,000 t
- How much did the Seawise Giant weigh fully loaded?657,019 t
- How much does the Golden Gate Bridge weigh?804,700 t
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