Forbes list of billionaires

Forbes list of billionaires is based on an yearly measurement of wealth and assets which is published by Forbes magazine. The latest list was released in March 2014.[1][2]

2020

No. Name Net worth (USD) Age Nationality Source(s) of wealth
1   Bezos, JeffJeff Bezos $113 billion   56   United States Amazon
2   Gates, BillBill Gates $98 billion   64   United States Microsoft
3   Arnault, BernardBernard Arnault and family $76 billion   71   France LVMH
4   Buffett, WarrenWarren Buffett $67.5 billion   89   United States Berkshire Hathaway
5   Ellison, LarryLarry Ellison $59 billion   75   United States Oracle Corporation
6   Ortega, AmancioAmancio Ortega $55.1 billion   84   Spain Inditex, Zara
7   Zuckerberg, MarkMark Zuckerberg $54.7 billion   35   United States Facebook
8   Walton, JimJim Walton $54.6 billion   71   United States Walmart
9   Walton, AliceAlice Walton $54.4 billion   70   United States Walmart
10   S. Robson Walton $54.1 billion   77   United States Walmart

2018

On the 32nd list of world's billionaires, the gap between the top 1% of the billionaires and the rest continues to widen.[3] A record of 2,208 billionaires were in the ranking and the total wealth is $9.1 trillion, up 18% since 2017. For the first time, Jeff Bezos was listed as the top billionaire due to Amazon's rising stock price that resulted in one person's biggest one year gain in wealth since Forbes started tracking in 1987.[3]

No. Name Net worth (USD) Age Nationality Source(s) of wealth
1   Bezos, JeffJeff Bezos $112.0 billion   54   United States Amazon
2   Gates, BillBill Gates $90.0 billion   62   United States Microsoft
3   Buffett, WarrenWarren Buffett $84.0 billion   87   United States Berkshire Hathaway
4   Arnault, BernardBernard Arnault $72.0 billion   69   France LVMH
5   Zuckerberg, MarkMark Zuckerberg $71.0 billion   33   United States Facebook
6   Ortega, AmancioAmancio Ortega $70.0 billion   81   Spain Inditex, Zara
7   Slim, CarlosCarlos Slim $67.1 billion   78   Mexico América Móvil, Grupo Carso
8   Koch, CharlesCharles Koch $60.0 billion   82   United States Koch Industries
8   Koch, DavidDavid Koch $60.0 billion   77   United States Koch Industries
10   Ellison, LarryLarry Ellison $58.5 billion   73   United States Oracle Corporation

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References

  1. Barbara Kollmeyer (March 4, 2014). "Bill Gates back on top, WhatsApp founders and more women in Forbes\' billionaire rankings". Market Watch. Archived from the original on 2017-08-31.
  2. Kerry A. Dolan, ed. "The Richest in 2021". Forbes. https://www.forbes.com/wealth/billionaires#p_1_s_arank_-1__-1. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 Kroll, Luisa (March 6, 2018). "Forbes Billionaires 2018: Meet The Richest People On The Planet". Forbes. Retrieved March 6, 2018.

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