The World's Billionaires

RankNameNet WorthAgeSourceCountry of Citizenship

1

Carlos Slim Helu & family

$74 B71telecomMexico
2

Bill Gates

$56 B56MicrosoftUnited States
3

Warren Buffett

$50 B81Berkshire HathawayUnited States
4

Bernard Arnault

$41 B62LVMHFrance
5

Larry Ellison

$39.5 B67OracleUnited States
6

Lakshmi Mittal

$31.1 B61SteelIndia
7

Amancio Ortega

$31 B75ZaraSpain
8

Eike Batista

$30 B55mining, oilBrazil
9

Mukesh Ambani

$27 B54petrochemicals, oil & gasIndia
10

Christy Walton & family

$26.5 B56WalmartUnited States
11

Li Ka-shing

$26 B83DiversifiedHong Kong
12

Karl Albrecht

$25.5 B91AldiGermany
13

Stefan Persson

$24.5 B64H&MSweden
14

Vladimir Lisin

$24 B55SteelRussia
15

Liliane Bettencourt

$23.5 B89L'OrealFrance
16

Sheldon Adelson

$23.3 B78casinosUnited States
17

David Thomson & family

$23 B54mediaCanada
18

Charles Koch

$22 B76DiversifiedUnited States
18

David Koch

$22 B71DiversifiedUnited States
20

Jim Walton

$21.3 B63WalmartUnited States
21

Alice Walton

$21.2 B62WalmartUnited States
22

S. Robson Walton

$21 B67WalmartUnited States
23

Thomas & Raymond Kwok & family

$20 BN/Areal estateHong Kong
24

Larry Page

$19.8 B38GoogleUnited States
24

Sergey Brin

$19.8 B38GoogleUnited States
26

Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Alsaud

$19.6 B56InvestmentsSaudi Arabia
27

Iris Fontbona & family

$19.2 BN/AMiningChile
28

Lee Shau Kee

$19 B83real estateHong Kong
29

Alexei Mordashov

$18.5 B46SteelRussia
30

Michael Bloomberg

$18.1 B69BloombergUnited States
30

Jeff Bezos

$18.1 B47AmazonUnited States
32

Michele Ferrero & family

$18 B84chocolatesItaly
32

Mikhail Prokhorov

$18 B46InvestmentsRussia
34

Vladimir Potanin

$17.8 B50nonferrous metalsRussia
35

Alisher Usmanov

$17.7 B58steel, telecom, stocksRussia
36

Azim Premji

$16.8 B66SoftwareIndia
36

Oleg Deripaska

$16.8 B43aluminumRussia
38

Michael Otto & family

$16.6 B68RetailGermany
39

German Larrea Mota Velasco & family

$16 B58MiningMexico
39

Rinat Akhmetov

$16 B45steel, coal minesUkraine
39

John Paulson

$16 B55hedge fundsUnited States
42

Shashi & Ravi Ruia

$15.8 B67DiversifiedIndia
43

Mikhail Fridman

$15.1 B47oil, banking, telecomRussia
44

Michael Dell

$14.6 B46DellUnited States
44

Susanne Klatten

$14.6 B49BMW, pharmaceuticalsGermany
46

Steve Ballmer

$14.5 B55MicrosoftUnited States
46

George Soros

$14.5 B81hedge fundsUnited States
48

Berthold & Theo Jr. Albrecht & family

$14.4 BN/AAldi, Trader JoesGermany
49

Birgit Rausing & family

$14 B87packagingSweden
50

Vagit Alekperov

$13.9 B61LukoilRussia
51

Aliko Dangote

$13.8 B54sugar, flour, cementNigeria
52

Mark Zuckerberg

$13.5 B27FacebookUnited States
53

Anne Cox Chambers

$13.4 B92Cox EnterprisesUnited States
53

Roman Abramovich

$13.4 B45steel, investmentsRussia
55

Jorge Paulo Lemann

$13.3 B72beerBrazil
56

Savitri Jindal & family

$13.2 B61SteelIndia
57

Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor & family

$13 B59real estateUnited Kingdom
57

Paul Allen

$13 B58Microsoft, investmentsUnited States
57

Viktor Vekselberg

$13 B54oil, metalsRussia
60

Phil Knight

$12.7 B73NikeUnited States
61

Robert Kuok

$12.5 B88DiversifiedMalaysia
61

Carl Icahn

$12.5 B75leveraged buyoutsUnited States
63

Mohammed Al Amoudi

$12.3 B66oilSaudi Arabia
64

Donald Bren

$12 B79real estateUnited States
64

Ronald Perelman

$12 B68leveraged buyoutsUnited States
66

Alberto Bailleres Gonzalez & family

$11.9 B80MiningMexico
67

Francois Pinault & family

$11.5 B75RetailFrance
68

Joseph Safra

$11.4 B72bankingBrazil
69

Abigail Johnson

$11.3 B50FidelityUnited States
70

Viktor Rashnikov

$11.2 B63SteelRussia
71

Leonardo Del Vecchio

$11 B76eyewearItaly
72

John Fredriksen

$10.7 B66shippingCyprus
72

Stefan Quandt

$10.7 B45BMWGermany
74

James Simons

$10.6 B73hedge fundsUnited States
75

Luis Carlos Sarmiento

$10.5 B78bankingColombia
75

Horst Paulmann & family

$10.5 B76RetailChile
77

Eliodoro, Bernardo & Patricia Matte

$10.4 BN/ApaperChile
77

Nasser Al-Kharafi & family

$10.4 B68constructionKuwait
79

Sammy Ofer & family

$10.3 B89shippingIsrael
80

Len Blavatnik

$10.1 B54Access IndustriesUnited States
81

Hans Rausing

$10 B85packagingSweden
81

Ernesto Bertarelli & family

$10 B46biotechSwitzerland
81

John Mars

$10 B75candy, pet foodUnited States
81

Jacqueline Mars

$10 B72candy, pet foodUnited States
81

Forrest Mars

$10 B80candy, pet foodUnited States
81

Klaus-Michael Kuhne

$10 B74shippingGermany
81

Gautam Adani

$10 B49commodities, infrastructureIndia
88

Iskander Makhmudov

$9.9 B48mining, metals, machineryRussia
89

Johanna Quandt

$9.8 B85BMWGermany
89

George Kaiser

$9.8 B69oil & gas, bankingUnited States
89

Maria-Elisabeth & Georg Schaeffler

$9.8 BN/Aball bearingsGermany
92

German Khan

$9.6 B50oil, banking, telecomRussia
93

Ananda Krishnan

$9.5 B73telecomMalaysia
93

Dmitry Rybolovlev

$9.5 B45fertilizerRussia
95

Robin Li

$9.4 B43InternetChina
96

Serge Dassault & family

$9.3 B86aviationFrance
97

Kumar Birla

$9.2 B44commoditiesIndia
97

Petr Kellner

$9.2 B47insuranceCzech Republic
99

Leonid Mikhelson

$9.1 B56Natural gasRussia
100

Cheng Yu-tung

$9 B86real estateHong Kong