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Forbes World Richest People

Rank

Name

Net Worth

Age

Source

Country of Citizenship

1

Carlos Slim Helu & family

 

$73 B

73

telecom

Mexico

2

Bill Gates

 

$67 B

58

Microsoft

United States

3

Amancio Ortega

 

$57 B

77

Zara

Spain

4

Warren Buffett

 

$53.5 B

83

Berkshire Hathaway

United States

5

Larry Ellison

 

$43 B

69

Oracle

United States

6

Charles Koch

 

$34 B

78

diversified

United States

6

David Koch

 

$34 B

73

diversified

United States

8

Li Ka-shing

 

$31 B

85

diversified

Hong Kong

9

Liliane Bettencourt & family

 

$30 B

91

L'Oreal

France

10

Bernard Arnault & family

 

$29 B

64

LVMH

France

11

Christy Walton & family

 

$28.2 B

59

Wal-Mart

United States

12

Stefan Persson

 

$28 B

66

H&M

Sweden

13

Michael Bloomberg

 

$27 B

71

Bloomberg LP

United States

14

Jim Walton

 

$26.7 B

66

Wal-Mart

United States

15

Sheldon Adelson

 

$26.5 B

80

casinos

United States

16

Alice Walton

 

$26.3 B

64

Wal-Mart

United States

17

S. Robson Walton

 

$26.1 B

70

Wal-Mart

United States

18

Karl Albrecht

 

$26 B

93

Aldi

Germany

19

Jeff Bezos

 

$25.2 B

50

Amazon.com

United States

20

Larry Page

 

$23 B

40

Google

United States

21

Sergey Brin

 

$22.8 B

40

Google

United States

22

Mukesh Ambani

 

$21.5 B

56

petrochemicals, oil & gas

India

23

Michele Ferrero & family

 

$20.4 B

88

chocolates

Italy

24

Lee Shau Kee

 

$20.3 B

85

diversified

Hong Kong

24

David Thomson & family

 

$20.3 B

56

media

Canada

26

Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Alsaud

 

$20 B

58

investments

Saudi Arabia

26

Carl Icahn

 

$20 B

77

leveraged buyouts

United States

26

Thomas & Raymond Kwok & family

 

$20 B

-

real estate

Hong Kong

29

Dieter Schwarz

 

$19.5 B

74

retail

Germany

30

George Soros

 

$19.2 B

83

hedge funds

United States

31

Theo Albrecht, Jr. & family

 

$18.9 B

63

Aldi, Trader Joe's

Germany

32

Alberto Bailleres Gonzalez & family

 

$18.2 B

82

mining

Mexico

33

Jorge Paulo Lemann

 

$17.8 B

74

beer

Brazil

34

Alisher Usmanov

 

$17.6 B

60

steel, telecom, investments

Russia

35

Iris Fontbona & family

 

$17.4 B

71

mining

Chile

36

Forrest Mars, Jr.

 

$17 B

82

candy

United States

36

Jacqueline Mars

 

$17 B

74

candy

United States

36

John Mars

 

$17 B

77

candy

United States

36

Georgina Rinehart

 

$17 B

59

mining

Australia

40

German Larrea Mota Velasco & family

 

$16.7 B

60

mining

Mexico

41

Mikhail Fridman

 

$16.5 B

49

oil, banking, telecom

Russia

41

Lakshmi Mittal

 

$16.5 B

63

steel

India

43

Aliko Dangote

 

$16.1 B

56

cement, sugar, flour

Nigeria

44

Len Blavatnik

 

$16 B

56

diversified

United States

44

Cheng Yu-tung

 

$16 B

88

diversified

Hong Kong

46

Joseph Safra

 

$15.9 B

75

banking

Brazil

47

Rinat Akhmetov

 

$15.4 B

47

steel, coal

Ukraine

47

Leonid Mikhelson

 

$15.4 B

58

gas, chemicals

Russia

49

Leonardo Del Vecchio

 

$15.3 B

78

eyeglasses

Italy

49

Michael Dell

 

$15.3 B

48

Dell

United States

51

Steve Ballmer

 

$15.2 B

57

Microsoft

United States

52

Viktor Vekselberg

 

$15.1 B

56

oil, metals

Russia

53

Paul Allen

 

$15 B

61

Microsoft, investments

United States

53

Francois Pinault & family

 

$15 B

77

retail

France

55

Vagit Alekperov

 

$14.8 B

63

Lukoil

Russia

56

Phil Knight

 

$14.4 B

75

Nike

United States

56

Andrey Melnichenko

 

$14.4 B

41

coal, fertilizers

Russia

58

Dhanin Chearavanont & family

 

$14.3 B

74

food

Thailand

58

Susanne Klatten

 

$14.3 B

51

BMW, pharmaceuticals

Germany

58

Vladimir Potanin

 

$14.3 B

53

metals

Russia

61

Michael Otto & family

 

$14.2 B

70

retail, real estate

Germany

62

Vladimir Lisin

 

$14.1 B

57

steel, transport

Russia

62

Gennady Timchenko

 

$14.1 B

61

oil & gas

Russia

64

Luis Carlos Sarmiento

 

$13.9 B

80

banking

Colombia

65

Mohammed Al Amoudi

 

$13.5 B

69

oil, diversified

Saudi Arabia

66

Tadashi Yanai & family

 

$13.3 B

64

retail

Japan

66

Mark Zuckerberg

 

$13.3 B

29

Facebook

United States

68

Henry Sy & family

 

$13.2 B

89

diversified

Philippines

69

Donald Bren

 

$13 B

81

real estate

United States

69

Serge Dassault & family

 

$13 B

88

aviation

France

69

Lee Kun-Hee

 

$13 B

72

Samsung

South Korea

69

Mikhail Prokhorov

 

$13 B

48

investments

Russia

73

Alexey Mordashov

 

$12.8 B

48

steel, investments

Russia

74

Antonio Ermirio de Moraes & family

 

$12.7 B

85

diversified

Brazil

74

Abigail Johnson

 

$12.7 B

52

money management

United States

76

Ray Dalio

 

$12.5 B

64

hedge funds

United States

76

Robert Kuok

 

$12.5 B

90

diversified

Malaysia

78

Miuccia Prada

 

$12.4 B

64

Prada

Italy

79

Ronald Perelman

 

$12.2 B

71

leveraged buyouts

United States

80

Anne Cox Chambers

 

$12 B

94

media

United States

81

Stefan Quandt

 

$11.9 B

47

BMW

Germany

82

Ananda Krishnan

 

$11.7 B

75

telecoms

Malaysia

82

Alejandro Santo Domingo Davila

 

$11.7 B

36

beer

Colombia

82

James Simons

 

$11.7 B

75

hedge funds

United States

82

Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi

 

$11.7 B

69

drinks

Thailand

86

Zong Qinghou

 

$11.6 B

68

beverages

China

87

Dirce Navarro De Camargo & family

 

$11.5 B

-

construction

Brazil

87

John Fredriksen

 

$11.5 B

68

shipping

Cyprus

89

Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor & family

 

$11.4 B

62

real estate

United Kingdom

90

Harold Hamm

 

$11.3 B

68

oil & gas

United States

91

Rupert Murdoch & family

 

$11.2 B

82

News Corp

United States

91

John Paulson

 

$11.2 B

58

hedge funds

United States

91

Azim Premji

 

$11.2 B

68

software

India

94

Ernesto Bertarelli & family

 

$11 B

48

biotech, investments

Switzerland

94

Charlene de Carvalho-Heineken

 

$11 B

59

Heineken

Netherlands

94

Hans Rausing

 

$11 B

87

packaging

Sweden

94

Jack Taylor & family

 

$11 B

91

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

United States

98

Lui Che Woo

 

$10.7 B

84

gaming

Hong Kong

98

Laurene Powell Jobs & family

 

$10.7 B

50

Apple, Disney

United States

100

Eike Batista

 

$10.6 B

57

mining, oil

Brazil

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