Statements of Assets and Liabilities (Unaudited) - USD ($)		Sep. 30, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Assets
Investment in gold bullion, at fair value	[1]	$ 24,661,114,779	$ 26,160,403,750
Total Assets		24,661,114,779	26,160,403,750
Liabilities
Sponsor’s fees payable		5,405,381	5,511,616
Total Liabilities		5,405,381	5,511,616
Commitments and contingent liabilities (Note 6)
Net Assets		$ 24,655,709,398	$ 26,154,892,134
Shares issued and outstanding (in shares)	[2]	696,100,000	760,700,000
Net asset value per Share (Note 2C) (in dollars per share)		$ 35.42	$ 34.38

[1] Cost of investment in gold bullion: $20,614,178,426 and $22,205,551,004, respectively.

[2] No par value, unlimited amount authorized.