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John Fredriksen net worth

John Fredriksen's net worth is estimated at $22.9 billion as of 15 Oct 2026, according to Forbes Real-Time Billionaires. The fortune comes mainly from shipping, Seadrill.

Industry
Diversified
Age
82
Self-made
Yes
City
London
Source of wealth
Shipping, Seadrill

Latest estimate

$22.9B

As of 15 Oct 2026, Forbes Real-Time Billionaires

+$12.1B

+112.1%

vs Jan 2019

History
Diversified setting, the industry behind this fortune
Diversified, the industry behind this fortune. Illustration, not a photo of John Fredriksen.

John's net worth over time

2 dated estimates since 2019

$0 $6B $12B $19B $25B 2019 2021 2023 2025 $10.8B, 2019, Forbes $22.9B, 15 Oct 2026, Forbes Real-Time Billionaires
As ofNet worthSource
15 Oct 2026$22.9B Forbes Real-Time Billionaires
2019$10.8B Forbes

About John Fredriksen

John Fredriksen (Cyprus) has 2 dated net worth estimates in the public record, the latest $22.9 billion as of 15 Oct 2026 from Forbes Real-Time Billionaires. The fortune is tied to shipping, Seadrill, which we classify under diversified. John was born in 1944. The earliest estimate we hold, $10.8 billion, is dated 2019. That places John at number 117 in the current ranking.

Sources

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About John Fredriksen, common questions

How much is John Fredriksen worth?
John Fredriksen's net worth is estimated at $22.9 billion as of 15 Oct 2026, according to Forbes Real-Time Billionaires. That places John at number 117 in the BillionaireList ranking.

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