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Rank Name Total Net Worth $ Last Change $ YTD Change Country / Region Industry
1 Elon Musk $840B + $0.60B + $0.60B United States Tesla, SpaceX
2 Larry Page $253B $-4.10B $-4.10B United States Google
3 Sergey Brin $234B $-3.70B $-3.70B United States Google
4 Mark Zuckerberg $224B + $1.80B + $1.80B United States Facebook
5 Jeff Bezos $222B $-1.40B $-1.40B United States Amazon
6 Larry Ellison $197B + $4.10B + $4.10B United States Oracle
7 Bernard Arnault & family $162B $-9.30B $-9.30B France LVMH
8 Jensen Huang $158B + $4.50B + $4.50B United States Semiconductors
9 Rob Walton & family $145B $-0.80B $-0.80B United States Walmart
10 Jim Walton & family $143B $-0.80B $-0.80B United States Walmart
11 Michael Dell $142B + $1.40B + $1.40B United States Dell Technologies
12 Warren Buffett $142B $-7.30B $-7.30B United States Berkshire Hathaway
13 Amancio Ortega $140B $-8.10B $-8.10B Spain Zara
14 Alice Walton $133B $-0.70B $-0.70B United States Walmart
15 Steve Ballmer $126B + $1.50B + $1.50B United States Microsoft
16 Carlos Slim Helu & family $124B $-1.60B $-1.60B Mexico Telecom
17 Michael Bloomberg $109B + $0.00B + $0.00B United States Bloomberg LP
18 Bill Gates $108B $-0.10B $-0.10B United States Microsoft
19 Mukesh Ambani $97B $-2.40B $-2.40B India Diversified
20 Francoise Bettencourt Meyers & family $95B $-5.40B $-5.40B France L'Oréal
21 Thomas Peterffy $83B + $0.50B + $0.50B United States Discount brokerage
22 Julia Koch & family $81B + $0.00B + $0.00B United States Koch, Inc.
23 Charles Koch & family $74B + $0.00B + $0.00B United States Koch, Inc.
24 Zhang Yiming $69B + $0.00B + $0.00B China TikTok
25 Jeff Yass $67B + $0.00B + $0.00B United States Trading, investments
26 Germán Larrea Mota Velasco & family $67B + $0.30B + $0.30B Mexico Mining
27 Dieter Schwarz $67B + $0.00B + $0.00B Germany Retail
28 Zhong Shanshan $65B $-3.30B $-3.30B China Beverages, pharmaceuticals
29 Changpeng Zhao $64B + $0.00B + $0.00B Canada Cryptocurrency exchange
30 Gautam Adani $62B $-1.80B $-1.80B India Infrastructure, commodities
31 Tadashi Yanai & family $59B $-3.30B $-3.30B Japan Fashion retail
32 Robin Zeng $54B + $0.30B + $0.30B Hong Kong Batteries
33 Ma Huateng $53B $-0.70B $-0.70B China Online games
34 Masayoshi Son $50B $-1.10B $-1.10B Japan Telecom, Investments
35 Ken Griffin $50B + $0.00B + $0.00B United States Hedge funds
36 Iris Fontbona & family $50B $-2.90B $-2.90B Chile Mining
37 Jacqueline Mars $49B + $0.00B + $0.00B United States Candy, pet food
37 John Mars $49B + $0.00B + $0.00B United States Candy, pet food
39 Giovanni Ferrero $49B + $0.00B + $0.00B Italy Nutella, chocolates
40 Lukas Walton $49B $-0.20B $-0.20B United States Walmart
41 Li Ka-shing $47B $-0.50B $-0.50B Hong Kong Diversified
42 Mark Mateschitz $46B + $0.00B + $0.00B Austria Red Bull
43 Rafaela Aponte-Diamant $45B + $0.00B + $0.00B Switzerland Shipping
43 Gianluigi Aponte $45B + $0.00B + $0.00B Switzerland Shipping
45 Andrea Pignataro $43B + $0.00B + $0.00B Italy Financial software
46 Klaus-Michael Kuehne $43B + $0.60B + $0.60B Germany Shipping
47 Thomas Frist Jr & family $41B + $0.20B + $0.20B United States Hospitals
48 Gerard Wertheimer $39B + $0.00B + $0.00B France Chanel
48 Alain Wertheimer $39B + $0.00B + $0.00B France Chanel
50 Savitri Jindal & family $39B $-0.20B $-0.20B India Steel
51 Stephen Schwarzman $39B + $0.50B + $0.50B United States Investments
52 William Ding $38B + $0.10B + $0.10B China Online games
53 Miriam Adelson & family $37B $-0.10B $-0.10B United States Casinos
54 Alexey Mordashov & family $37B $-0.10B $-0.10B Russia Steel, investments
55 Colin Huang $36B $-0.40B $-0.40B China E-commerce
56 Eduardo Saverin $36B + $0.30B + $0.30B Brazil Facebook
57 Eric Schmidt $35B $-0.40B $-0.40B United States Google
58 Idan Ofer $35B + $0.20B + $0.20B Israel Shipping
59 Zheng Shuliang & family $34B + $0.90B + $0.90B China Aluminum products
60 Eyal Ofer $34B + $0.00B + $0.00B Israel Real estate, shipping
61 Abigail Johnson $33B + $0.00B + $0.00B United States Fidelity
62 Marilyn Simons & family $33B + $0.00B + $0.00B United States Hedge funds
63 He Xiangjian & family $32B $-0.80B $-0.80B China Home appliances
64 Robert Pera $32B + $0.00B + $0.00B United States Wireless networking
65 Emmanuel Besnier $31B + $0.00B + $0.00B France Cheese
66 Elaine Marshall & family $31B + $0.00B + $0.00B United States Koch Inc.
67 Phil Knight & family $31B $-0.30B $-0.30B United States Nike
68 Henry Samueli $31B $-0.10B $-0.10B United States Semiconductors
69 Shiv Nadar $31B $-0.40B $-0.40B India Software services
70 Lyndal Stephens Greth & family $31B + $0.50B + $0.50B United States Oil & gas
71 Melinda French Gates $30B + $0.00B + $0.00B United States Microsoft
72 Reinhold Wuerth & family $30B + $0.00B + $0.00B Germany Fasteners
73 Len Blavatnik $30B + $0.00B + $0.00B United States Music, chemicals
74 Vladimir Potanin $30B + $0.00B + $0.00B Russia Metals
75 Vagit Alekperov $30B + $0.00B + $0.00B Russia Oil
76 Lakshmi Mittal $29B $-1.70B $-1.70B India Steel
77 Peter Thiel $29B + $0.80B + $0.80B United States Facebook, investments
78 Jack Ma $29B $-0.20B $-0.20B China E-commerce
79 Stefan Quandt $29B $-1.20B $-1.20B Germany BMW
80 Aliko Dangote $29B + $0.30B + $0.30B Nigeria Cement, sugar
81 Susanne Klatten $29B $-1.00B $-1.00B Germany BMW, pharmaceuticals
82 MacKenzie Scott $28B $-0.20B $-0.20B United States Amazon
83 Leonid Mikhelson & family $28B + $0.00B + $0.00B Russia Gas, chemicals
84 François Pinault & family $28B $-1.40B $-1.40B France Luxury goods
85 Andreas von Bechtolsheim & family $27B $-0.70B $-0.70B Germany Google
86 Vicky Safra & family $27B + $0.00B + $0.00B Greece Banking
87 Cyrus Poonawalla $27B $-0.10B $-0.10B India Vaccines
88 Prajogo Pangestu $27B $-2.10B $-2.10B Indonesia Petrochemicals, energy
89 Daniel Gilbert $26B $-1.60B $-1.60B United States Rocket Mortgage
90 Rick Cohen & family $26B $-0.20B $-0.20B United States Warehouse automation
91 Dilip Shanghvi $26B + $0.20B + $0.20B India Pharmaceuticals
92 Suleiman Kerimov & family $26B + $0.00B + $0.00B Russia Gold
93 Vladimir Lisin $26B + $0.00B + $0.00B Russia Steel, transport
94 Gina Rinehart $26B + $0.00B + $0.00B Australia Mining
95 Pham Nhat Vuong $25B $-2.30B $-2.30B Vietnam Diversified
96 Lei Jun $25B $-2.60B $-2.60B China Smartphones, automobiles
97 Yu Yong $25B $-0.40B $-0.40B China Mining
98 Jay Y. Lee $25B $-2.30B $-2.30B South Korea Samsung
99 Huang Shilin $25B + $0.10B + $0.10B China Batteries
100 Gennady Timchenko $24B + $0.00B + $0.00B Russia Oil, gas

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