World Billionaire Ranking: The Richest People

Billionaires with recorded net worth of US$1 billion or more, ranked by the latest available estimate for each person.

  1. 1Elon MuskCanada · American businessman (born 1971)$790B
  2. 2Bernard ArnaultFrance · French entrepreneur (born 1949)$207.8B
  3. 3Jeff BezosUnited States · American business magnate (born 1964)$204.6B
  4. 4Jim WaltonUnited States · American businessman$138.8B
  5. 5Amancio OrtegaSpain · Spanish business tycoon$118.69B
  6. 6Warren BuffettUnited States · American investor, entrepreneur and businessman$117.2B
  7. 7Bill GatesUnited States · American businessman, investor, and philanthropist (born 1955)$96.5B
  8. 8Mukesh AmbaniIndia · Indian businessman$83.6B
  9. 9Julia KochUnited States · American socialite and philanthropist$81.2B
  10. 10Changpeng ZhaoCanada · Canadian businessman$78.8B
  11. 11Françoise Bettencourt MeyersFrance · French billionaire businesswoman$74.8B
  12. 12Mark ZuckerbergUnited States · American Internet entrepreneur$69.8B
  13. 13Jeff YassUnited States · U.S.-American money manager$65.7B
  14. 14Larry EllisonUnited States · American internet entrepreneur and businessman (born 1944)$62.5B
  15. 15MacKenzie ScottUnited States · American philanthropist and novelist$59.4B
  16. 16Ingvar KampradSweden · Swedish business magnate (1926-2018)$58.7B
  17. 17Michael BloombergUnited States · American businessman and politician; 108th Mayor of New York City$55.5B
  18. 18Zhong ShanshanPublic company founderChina · Chinese Billionaire$55.48B est.
  19. 19Steve BallmerUnited States · American businessman, former chief executive officer of Microsoft$51.9B
  20. 20Larry PageUnited States · American computer scientist and Internet entrepreneur (born 1973)$50.8B
  21. 21Charles KochUnited States · American billionaire and businessman$50.5B
  22. 22David KochUnited States · American billionaire heir and businessman (1940–2019)$50.5B
  23. 23Sergey BrinUnited States · American billionaire businessman (born 1973)$49.8B
  24. 24Carlos SlimMexico · Mexican business magnate and investor$48B
  25. 25Gautam AdaniIndia · Indian businessman$47.1B
  26. 26Alice WaltonUnited States · American heiress to the fortune of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.$44.4B
  27. 27S. Robson WaltonUnited States · American billionaire and heir$44.3B
  28. 28Reinhold WürthGermany · German businessman$41.3B
  29. 29Phil KnightUnited States · American billionaire and co-founder of Nike$40.8B
  30. 30Dieter SchwarzGermany · German entrepreneur$40.6B
  31. 31Klaus-Michael KühneGermany · German billionaire and businessman (1937–2026)$40B
  32. 32Ma HuatengChina · Chinese internet entrepreneur (1971-)$39.83B est.
  33. 33Liliane BettencourtFrance · French heiress, socialite and businesswoman$39.5B
  34. 34Miriam AdelsonUnited States · American-Israeli physician and business billionaire (born in 1945)$37.9B
  35. 35Michael DellUnited States · American businessman and CEO (born 1965)$37.6B
  36. 36Jack MaChina · Chinese businessman$37.3B
  37. 37Hui Ka YanChina · Chinese entrepreneur (1958-)$36.2B
  38. 38Ding LeiChina · Chinese internet entrepreneur and billionaire$35.79B est.
  39. 39Sheldon AdelsonUnited States · American businessman (1933–2021)$34.8B
  40. 40Marilyn SimonsPresident, Simons Foundation$32.5B
  41. 41David Thomson, 3rd Baron Thomson of FleetCanada · Canadian hereditary peer$32.5B
  42. 42Idan OferIsrael · Israeli business magnate and philanthropist$31.1B
  43. 43Elaine Tettemer MarshallAmerican billionaire heiress$30.9B
  44. 44Lee Shau-keeChina · Hong Kong business magnate (1928–2025)$30.1B
  45. 45François PinaultFrance · French billionaire businessman and art collector$29.7B
  46. 46Isha AmbaniIndia · Indian heiress$29.68B
  47. 47Melinda GatesUnited States · American philanthropist$29B
  48. 48Henry SamueliUnited States · American businessman$27.7B
  49. 49Lyndal Stephens GrethUS businesswoman$27.4B
  50. 50Colin HuangChina · Chinese entrepreneur$27.37B est.
  51. 51Germán Larrea Mota-VelascoMexico · Mexican business magnate$27.11B
  52. 52Dan GilbertUnited States · American businessman$26.7B
  53. 53Joseph SafraBrazil · Brazilian banker (1938–2020)$25.2B
  54. 54陈天石A-share controlling shareholderChina$24.23B est.
  55. 55Leonid MikhelsonRussia · Russian businessman$24B
  56. 56Robert J. PeraUnited States · American businessperson$24B
  57. 57John Franklyn MarsUnited States · American businessman$23.9B
  58. 58Jacqueline MarsUnited States · American billionaire and philanthropist, member of Mars family of candy fame$23.9B
  59. 59Peter ThielUnited States · German-American entrepreneur and venture capitalist (born 1967)$23.9B
  60. 60Gina RinehartAustralia · Australian businessperson$23.6B
  61. 61Jim SimonsUnited States · American mathematician and hedge fund manager (1938–2024)$23.5B
  62. 62Lei JunChina · Chinese businessman, cofounder and CEO of Xiaomi$23.49B est.
  63. 63Jorge Paulo LemannSwitzerland · Swiss-Brazilian banker and businessman$22.8B
  64. 64Kenneth C. GriffinUnited States · American billionaire hedge fund manager (born 1968)$22.7B
  65. 65Wang JianlinChina · Chinese businessman$22.6B
  66. 66Azim PremjiIndia · Indian business tycoon, investor, and philanthropist$22.6B
  67. 67Giovanni FerreroItaly · Italian businessman$22.4B
  68. 68Tadashi YanaiJapan · Japanese businessman$22.2B
  69. 69Richard B. CohenUnited States · American businessman$22.1B
  70. 70Todd GravesUnited States · American businessman$22B
  71. 71Goh Cheng LiangSingapore · Singapore businessman$21.6B
  72. 72Masayoshi SonJapan · Japanese businessman$21.6B
  73. 73Vladimir LisinRussia · Russian businessman$21.3B
  74. 74Stan KroenkeUnited States · American businessman$21.3B
  75. 75Susanne KlattenGermany · German businesswoman$21B
  76. 76Vagit AlekperovRussia · Russian businessman$20.7B
  77. 77Alexei MordashovRussia · Russian businessman$20.5B
  78. 78Gennady TimchenkoFinland · Russian businessman and billionaire$20.1B
  79. 79黄世霖Hong Kong shareholder$19.9B est.
  80. 80Leonardo Del VecchioItaly · Italian businessman (1935–2022)$19.8B
  81. 81Christy WaltonUnited States · American heiress, billionaire, and philanthropist$19.7B
  82. 82Jerry JonesUnited States · American businessman and owner of the Dallas Cowboys$19.6B
  83. 83Henry NicholasUnited States · American businessman and convicted felon$19.6B
  84. 84Dietrich MateschitzAustria · Austrian businessman (1944–2022)$18.9B
  85. 85Israel EnglanderUnited States · American hedge fund manager$18.9B
  86. 86Robert Budi HartonoIndonesia · Indonesian businessman$18.6B
  87. 87Laurene Powell JobsUnited States · American political activist, business executive, philanthropist, heiress, billionaire$18.6B
  88. 88Michael Bambang HartonoIndonesia · Indonesian businessman$18.5B
  89. 89S. P. HindujaUnited Kingdom · Indian-born British billionaire business magnate, investor, and philanthropist$18.4B
  90. 90Vladimir PotaninRussia · Russian billionaire$18.1B
  91. 91Edwin ChenUS businessman$18B
  92. 92Eric SmidtUnited States · American businessmen$17.9B
  93. 93Len BlavatnikUnited States · British-American business magnate$17.7B
  94. 94Petr KellnerCzech Republic · Czech businessman (1964-2021)$17.5B
  95. 95Stefan QuandtGermany · German businessman$17.5B
  96. 96Adam ForoughiUnited States · American businessman and winemaker$17.4B
  97. 97Theo Albrecht, Jr.Germany · German businessman$17.4B
  98. 98Carl IcahnUnited States · American businessman$17.4B
  99. 99Jason C.S. ChangU.S.-listed Chinese company shareholderChina$17.39B est.
  100. 100Wang ChuanfuPublic company founderChina · Chinese chemist and manager$17.13B est.

Billionaires and business leaders by birthplace · Sources and methodology