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In the 32nd annual Forbes list of the world's billionaires, the aggregate wealth of the top 20 richest people on Earth amounted to about 13 percent of all billionaires' fortunes combined. [16] A record of 2,208 billionaires were in the ranking and the total wealth was $9.1 trillion, up 18% since 2017.
The number of billionaires that, with assets combined, would own as much money as half the world population, and what transport they would fit on, from years 2010 to 2016 [17] According to a 2016 Oxfam report, the wealth of the poorest 95% dropped by 38% between 2010 and 2015, due to an increase in the global population by 400 million. [ 17 ]
Per Forbes (April 2024) [1]; Rank Rank per capita Country/Territory Billionaires Rate - World 2,781: 0.343 1 11 United States 813: 2.420 2 53 China 406: 0.288 3 58 India 200: 0.144
Here’s an even closer look at how the world’s 10 richest people on Forbes’ Billionaires Index list got to where they are. 1. Elon Musk. Elon Musk has a net worth of $214.1 billion.
2008 Lakshmi Mittal 45 billion : Mukesh Ambani 43 billion [21] 2007 32 billion : Mukesh Ambani 20.1 billion [22] 2006 Mukesh Ambani 16.56 billion : Azim Premji 12.89 billion [23] 2005 Lakshmi Mittal 25 billion : Azim Premji 9.3 billion [24] 2004 Lakshmi Mittal 11.2 billion : Azim Premji 10 billion [25] 2003 Azim Premji 5.9 billion : Kumar ...
Bankrate looked at the 10 wealthiest people on Bloomberg’s Billionaires Index as of December 2024 – top business icons including Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Warren Buffett, to name a few – to ...
The combined net worth of the world’s 500 wealthiest individuals hit an unprecedented $10 trillion in 2024, according to Bloomberg’s Billionaires Index. This milestone represents a $1.5 ...
It is based on an annual assessment of wealth and assets by Forbes and by data from the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. The Forbes 400 Richest Americans list has been published annually since 1982. The combined net worth of the 2020 class of the 400 richest Americans was $3.2 trillion, up from $2.7 trillion in 2017. [1]