"ETFs, which store gold for investors, added 734 tonnes to their holdings in the first half of 2020 - more than in any previous full year, the World Gold Council said." [Emphasis added.]
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-gold-etf/gold-hungry-investors-drive-etf-stockpile-to-new-record-in-june-idUSKBN2481ZM