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Richest people in the world
The richest people in the world, ranked by their latest public net worth estimate. Jeffrey Chih Lo leads with $2.4 billion as of October 2026. Every row shows the date and the source of its figure.
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Billionaires list download, Excel and CSVExport this list or set alerts| Rank | Name | Net worth | Source of wealth | Country | As of |
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| 1701 | Jeffrey Chih Lo 69 Optical modules, United States | $2.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Optical modules | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1702 | Dennis Gillings 82 Quintiles, United Kingdom | $2.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Quintiles | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1703 | Arne Alexander Wilhelmsen 61 Cruise ships, Norway | $2.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Cruise ships | 🇳🇴 Norway | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1704 | Bent Wilhelmsen 67 Cruise ships, Norway | $2.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Cruise ships | 🇳🇴 Norway | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1705 | Peter Preben Wilhelmsen 64 Cruise ships, Norway | $2.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Cruise ships | 🇳🇴 Norway | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1706 | Fred Ehrsam 38 Cryptocurrency exchange, United States | $2.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Cryptocurrency exchange | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1707 | Alessandra Garavoglia 66 Spirits, Italy | $2.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Spirits | 🇮🇹 Italy | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1708 | Alec Gores 73 Private equity, United States | $2.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Private equity | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1709 | Ron Sim 67 Retail, Singapore | $2.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Retail | 🇸🇬 Singapore | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1710 | Abdullah bin Sulaiman Al Rajhi 68 Banking, Saudi Arabia | $2.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Banking | 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1711 | Shlomo Kramer 60 Software, investments, Israel | $2.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Software, investments | 🇮🇱 Israel | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1712 | Raamdeo Agrawal 70 Financial services, India | $2.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Financial services | 🇮🇳 India | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1713 | Emad Al Muhaidib 69 Diversified, Saudi Arabia | $2.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Diversified | 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1714 | Danna Azrieli 59 Real estate, Israel | $2.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Real estate | 🇮🇱 Israel | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1715 | Naomi Azrieli 61 Real estate, Canada | $2.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Real estate | 🇨🇦 Canada | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1716 | Sharon Azrieli 66 Real estate, Canada | $2.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Real estate | 🇨🇦 Canada | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1717 | Tomas Chrenek Sr 63 Steel, healthcare, Slovakia | $2.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Steel, healthcare | 🇸🇰 Slovakia | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1718 | Timm Oberwelland 56 Candy, Germany | $2.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Candy | 🇩🇪 Germany | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1719 | Yusuf Hamied 90 Pharmaceuticals, India | $2.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Pharmaceuticals | 🇮🇳 India | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1720 | Steven Schonfeld 67 Hedge funds, United States | $2.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Hedge funds | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1721 | Bent Jensen & Family 74 Electric systems, Denmark | $2.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Electric systems | 🇩🇰 Denmark | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1722 | Asok Kumar Hiranandani 71 Real estate, Singapore | $2.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Real estate | 🇸🇬 Singapore | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1723 | Bennett Dorrance 80 Campbell Soup, United States | $2.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Campbell Soup | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1724 | Sylvia Stroeher 71 Cosmetics, Germany | $2.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Cosmetics | 🇩🇪 Germany | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1725 | Igor Makarov 64 Investments, Russia | $2.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Investments | 🇷🇺 Russia | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1726 | Pavel Baudiš 66 Avast antivirus, Czech Republic | $2.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Avast antivirus | 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1727 | Ioannis Papalekas 50 Real estate, Greece | $2.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Real estate | 🇬🇷 Greece | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1728 | Yvonne Bauer 49 Magazines, media, Germany | $2.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Magazines, media | 🇩🇪 Germany | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1729 | Yao Liangsong 62 Furniture, China | $2.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Furniture | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1730 | Li Gaiteng 54 Hair dryers, China | $2.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Hair dryers | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1731 | Jiang Yintai 76 Auto parts, China | $2.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Auto parts | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1732 | Devi Shetty 73 Healthcare, India | $2.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Healthcare | 🇮🇳 India | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1733 | Chris Lin 65 Semiconductor, Taiwan | $2.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Semiconductor | 🇹🇼 Taiwan | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1734 | Sanjay Gajendra 51 Semiconductors, United States | $2.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Semiconductors | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1735 | Pavan Jain 75 Chemicals, India | $2.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Chemicals | 🇮🇳 India | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1736 | Tran Dinh Long 65 Steel, Vietnam | $2.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Steel | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1737 | Xue Hua Agribusiness, China | $2.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Agribusiness | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1738 | Mustafa Rahmi Koc 96 Diversified, Türkiye | $2.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Diversified | 🇹🇷 Türkiye | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1739 | Koo Kwang-mo 48 LG, South Korea | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | LG | 🇰🇷 South Korea | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1740 | Ge Weidong 57 Investment, Hong Kong | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Investment | ðŸ‡ðŸ‡° Hong Kong | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1741 | Michael Ying 56 Retail, Hong Kong | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Retail | ðŸ‡ðŸ‡° Hong Kong | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1742 | Joe Lacob 70 Golden State Warriors, United States | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Golden State Warriors | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1743 | Steve Case 68 AOL, United States | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | AOL | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1744 | Yu Huijiao 60 Package delivery, China | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Package delivery | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1745 | Inder Jaisinghani 73 Cables & wires, India | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Cables & wires | 🇮🇳 India | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1746 | William Boyd 94 Casinos, banking, United States | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Casinos, banking | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1747 | Evan Spiegel 36 Snapchat, United States | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Snapchat | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1748 | Todd Wagner 66 Online media, United States | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Online media | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1749 | Rolf Gerling 71 Insurance, Germany | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Insurance | 🇩🇪 Germany | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1750 | Leslie Alexander 83 Sports team, United States | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Sports team | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1751 | Luciano Hang 64 Department stores, Brazil | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Department stores | 🇧🇷 Brazil | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1752 | Chen Qiongxiang Batteries, China | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Batteries | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1753 | David Fong 69 Real estate, Hong Kong | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Real estate | ðŸ‡ðŸ‡° Hong Kong | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1754 | Chen Zhiping 50 E-cigarettes, China | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | E-cigarettes | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1755 | Daniel Lubetzky 58 Snack bars, United States | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Snack bars | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1756 | Fan Xiulian 62 Pharmaceuticals, China | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Pharmaceuticals | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1757 | Florian Rehm 49 Liquor, Germany | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Liquor | 🇩🇪 Germany | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1758 | Jitendra Mohan 53 Semiconductors, United States | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Semiconductors | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1759 | Reinfried Pohl Jr 66 Mutual funds, Germany | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Mutual funds | 🇩🇪 Germany | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1760 | Francois Feuillet 77 Motorhomes, RVs, France | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Motorhomes, RVs | 🇫🇷 France | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1761 | Thomas Dundon 55 Santander Consumer USA, United States | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Santander Consumer USA | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1762 | Wu Yiling 76 Pharmaceuticals, China | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Pharmaceuticals | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1763 | Alexander Ponomarenko 61 Real estate, airport, Russia | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Real estate, airport | 🇷🇺 Russia | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1764 | Hong Feng 49 Smartphones, China | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Smartphones | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1765 | Li Wanqiang 49 Smartphones, China | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Smartphones | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1766 | Nicola Bulgari 56 Bulgari, Italy | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Bulgari | 🇮🇹 Italy | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1767 | Noubar Afeyan 64 Biotech, United States | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Biotech | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1768 | David Grain 64 Private equity, United States | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Private equity | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1769 | Gundbert Scherf 44 Defense tech, Germany | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Defense tech | 🇩🇪 Germany | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1770 | Niklas Köhler 35 Defense tech, Germany | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Defense tech | 🇩🇪 Germany | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1771 | Torsten Reil 53 Defense tech, Germany | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Defense tech | 🇩🇪 Germany | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1772 | Renato dos Santos 49 Banking, Brazil | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Banking | 🇧🇷 Brazil | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1773 | Manny Villar 76 Vista Land, Philippines | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Vista Land | 🇵🇠Philippines | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1774 | Li Zhenguo 58 Solar wafers and modules, China | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Solar wafers and modules | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1775 | Tim Draper 68 Cryptocurrency, United States | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Cryptocurrency | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1776 | Mika Anttonen 59 Oil & gas, Finland | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Oil & gas | 🇫🇮 Finland | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1777 | Alexandra Daitch 63 Cargill, United States | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Cargill | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1778 | Jerry Reinsdorf 90 Sports teams, United States | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Sports teams | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1779 | Lucy Stitzer 66 Cargill, United States | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Cargill | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1780 | Sarah MacMillan 72 Cargill, United States | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Cargill | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1781 | Wei Ing-Chou 73 Food, beverages, Taiwan | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Food, beverages | 🇹🇼 Taiwan | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1782 | Wei Yin-Chun 69 Food, beverages, Taiwan | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Food, beverages | 🇹🇼 Taiwan | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1783 | Wei Yin-Heng 67 Food, beverages, Taiwan | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Food, beverages | 🇹🇼 Taiwan | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1784 | Wei Ying-Chiao 71 Food, beverages, Taiwan | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Food, beverages | 🇹🇼 Taiwan | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1785 | Rishad Naoroji 75 Godrej Group (inherited), India | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Godrej Group (inherited) | 🇮🇳 India | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1786 | Sergei Sudarikov 55 Finance, development, Russia | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Finance, development | 🇷🇺 Russia | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1787 | Chris Rokos 56 Rokos Capital Management, United Kingdom | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Rokos Capital Management | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1788 | Rita Tong Liu 78 Real estate, Hong Kong | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Real estate | ðŸ‡ðŸ‡° Hong Kong | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1789 | Matthew Pritzker 44 Hotels, investments, United States | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Hotels, investments | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1790 | Ami Luttwak 42 Security startup, Israel | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Security startup | 🇮🇱 Israel | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1791 | Assaf Rappaport 43 Security startup, Israel | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Security startup | 🇮🇱 Israel | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1792 | Roy Reznik 38 Security startup, Israel | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Security startup | 🇮🇱 Israel | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1793 | Yinon Costica 43 Security startup, Israel | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Security startup | 🇮🇱 Israel | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1794 | Pierre van der Mersch 91 Investing, Belgium | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Investing | 🇧🇪 Belgium | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1795 | Jyoti Bansal 48 AI software, United States | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | AI software | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1796 | Bhadresh Shah 75 Engineering, India | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Engineering | 🇮🇳 India | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1797 | Stefan Soloviev 51 Real estate, grains, United States | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Real estate, grains | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1798 | Edwin Leong 56 Real estate, Hong Kong | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Real estate | ðŸ‡ðŸ‡° Hong Kong | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1799 | Bahaa Hariri 60 Saudi Oger (inherited), Lebanon | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Saudi Oger (inherited) | 🇱🇧 Lebanon | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 1800 | Hans Jakob Limbach 78 Laboratories, Germany | $2.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Laboratories | 🇩🇪 Germany | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
Not in the table because the estimate is under one billion dollars: Szymon Susz, Polish internet entrepreneur.
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