Top 100 richest people in the world
Oct 18, 2023, 20:36 IST
- Nearly 40% — or four in ten — individuals in the top 100 richest list are from the USA.
- India is now home to ten of the 100 richest people in the world.
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The world of wealth and success is a constantly evolving landscape, with fortunes rising and falling year after year. In 2023, the top 100 richest people in the world are a fascinating mix of tech tycoons, business magnates, and entrepreneurs. This article delves into the lives and fortunes of these influential individuals, highlighting their total net worth, recent changes in wealth, and their respective industries.Here is the table of the top 100 richest people in the world based on the information provided:
Rank | Name | Total Net Worth ($) | Last Change ($) | YTD Change ($) | Country / Region | Industry |
1 | Elon Musk | $234B | +$715M | +$97.5B | United States | Technology |
2 | Bernard Arnault | $156B | +$550M | -$6.40B | France | Consumer |
3 | Jeff Bezos | $155B | -$945M | +$48.4B | United States | Technology |
4 | Bill Gates | $126B | +$329M | +$16.5B | United States | Technology |
5 | Larry Page | $125B | +$563M | +$42.0B | United States | Technology |
6 | Larry Ellison | $124B | +$524M | +$32.1B | United States | Technology |
7 | Sergey Brin | $118B | +$537M | +$39.1B | United States | Technology |
8 | Mark Zuckerberg | $117B | +$1.02B | +$71.8B | United States | Technology |
9 | Warren Buffett | $116B | +$61.1M | +$8.96B | United States | Diversified |
10 | Steve Ballmer | $116B | -$160M | +$29.7B | United States | Technology |
11 | Mukesh Ambani | $87.8B | +$266M | +$708M | India | Energy |
12 | Carlos Slim | $84.6B | -$352M | +$10.3B | Mexico | Diversified |
13 | Francoise Bettencourt Meyers | $82.4B | +$293M | +$10.9B | France | Consumer |
14 | Amancio Ortega | $74.3B | +$987M | +$19.7B | Spain | Retail |
15 | Jim Walton | $72.6B | +$216M | +$8.69B | United States | Retail |
16 | Rob Walton | $70.6B | +$204M | +$7.37B | United States | Retail |
17 | Alice Walton | $69.6B | +$217M | +$7.94B | United States | Retail |
18 | Michael Dell | $67.8B | -$2.18B | +$19.4B | United States | Technology |
19 | Julia Flesher Koch & family | $63.2B | +$65.7M | -$3.83B | United States | Industrial |
20 | Gautam Adani | $61.7B | +$228M | -$58.8B | India | Industrial |
21 | Zhong Shanshan | $61.6B | -$57.3M | -$5.99B | China | Diversified |
22 | Charles Koch | $59.4B | +$60.1M | -$7.65B | United States | Industrial |
23 | Jacqueline Badger Mars | $50.5B | -$96.9M | -$4.30B | United States | Food & Beverage |
24 | John Mars | $50.5B | -$96.9M | -$4.30B | United States | Food & Beverage |
25 | Zhang Yiming | $42.3B | $0 | -$12.6B | China | Technology |
26 | Alain Wertheimer | $41.3B | +$225M | -$2.01B | France | Consumer |
27 | Gerard Wertheimer | $41.3B | +$225M | -$2.01B | France | Consumer |
28 | Phil Knight & family | $40.0B | +$371M | -$3.82B | United States | Consumer |
29 | Klaus-Michael Kuehne | $39.9B | -$377M | +$7.78B | Germany | Industrial |
30 | Jensen Huang | $39.1B | -$1.87B | +$25.3B | United States | Technology |
31 | Len Blavatnik | $38.8B | +$184M | +$2.84B | United States | Diversified |
32 | Colin Huang | $37.0B | -$166M | +$8.21B | China | Technology |
33 | Ken Griffin | $36.1B | +$36.9M | +$7.22B | United States | Finance |
34 | Tadashi Yanai | $36.0B | +$209M | +$4.31B | Japan | Retail |
35 | Stephen Schwarzman | $35.2B | +$256M | +$8.69B | United States | Finance |
36 | Ma Huateng | $35.1B | +$135M | -$1.47B | China | Technology |
37 | Francois Pinault | $34.2B | +$48.1M | -$1.49B | France | Consumer |
38 | Giovanni Ferrero & family | $32.9B | +$86.8M | -$9.13B | Italy | Food & Beverage |
39 | William Ding | $32.0B | -$662M | +$9.31B | China | Technology |
40 | Abigail Johnson | $31.9B | +$114M | +$5.27B | United States | Finance |
41 | Shapoor Mistry | $31.9B | -$105M | +$4.09B | India | Industrial |
42 | Miriam Adelson | $31.5B | +$44.7M | +$28.9M | United States | Entertainment |
43 | MacKenzie Scott | $30.1B | -$287M | +$11.2B | United States | Technology |
44 | Shiv Nadar | $29.5B | +$133M | +$5.05B | India | Technology |
45 | Dieter Schwarz | $29.3B | +$52.6M | +$6.67B | Germany | Retail |
46 | Jack Ma | $29.2B | +$87.0M | -$3.04B | China | Technology |
47 | Vladimir Potanin | $28.9B | +$173M | +$350M | Russian Federation | Commodities |
48 | German Larrea | $28.5B | -$147M | +$5.83B | Mexico | Commodities |
49 | Li Ka-shing | $28.0B | +$112M | -$461M | Hong Kong | Real Estate |
50 | Jeff Yass | $27.9B | +$100M | -$4.88B | United States | Finance |
51 | James Simons | $27.9B | +$150M | +$3.33B | United States | Finance |
52 | Leonid Mikhelson | $27.7B | +$15.5M | +$3.06B | Russian Federation | Energy |
53 | Low Tuck Kwong | $27.3B | +$1.11B | -$993M | Indonesia | Energy |
54 | Eric Schmidt | $27.1B | +$132M | +$8.33B | United States | Technology |
55 | Zeng Yuqun | $26.6B | +$103M | -$6.15B | Hong Kong | Industrial |
56 | Thomas Peterffy | $26.5B | +$150M | +$3.94B | United States | Finance |
57 | Changpeng Zhao | $26.5B | +$1.08B | +$13.9B | Canada | Finance |
58 | Susanne Klatten | $25.9B | +$28.5M | +$3.57B | Germany | Industrial |
59 | Lukas Walton | $25.1B | +$76.2M | +$2.96B | United States | Retail |
60 | Iris Fontbona & family | $23.9B | +$63.8M | +$36.5M | Chile | Commodities |
61 | Azim Premji | $23.9B | +$89.5M | -$158M | India | Technology |
62 | Elaine Marshall | $23.4B | +$21.9M | +$1.11B | United States | Industrial |
63 | He Xiangjian | $23.2B | +$238M | +$353M | China | Consumer |
64 | Vagit Alekperov | $23.2B | +$85.5M | +$7.81B | Russian Federation | Energy |
65 | Vladimir Lisin | $23.0B | +$66.6M | +$3.10B | Russian Federation | Industrial |
66 | Stefan Quandt | $22.6B | -$3.49M | +$3.56B | Germany | Industrial |
67 | Andrew Forrest | $22.3B | +$312M | +$1.14B | Australia | Commodities |
68 | Thomas Frist | $22.1B | +$343M | +$956M | United States | Health Care |
69 | Reinhold Wuerth | $21.8B | +$137M | +$8.79B | Germany | Industrial |
70 | Ernesto Bertarelli & family | $21.6B | +$175M | +$2.32B | Switzerland | Diversified |
71 | Xu Yangtian | $21.5B | $0 | -$2.01B | China | Retail |
72 | Takemitsu Takizaki | $21.5B | +$258M | -$613M | Japan | Technology |
73 | Rodolphe Saade & family | $21.4B | +$25.0M | +$5.27B | France | Services |
74 | Budi Hartono | $21.4B | -$297M | +$2.40B | Indonesia | Diversified |
75 | Eyal Ofer | $21.3B | -$18.7M | +$4.99B | Monaco | Diversified |
76 | Gianluigi Aponte | $21.2B | +$102M | +$5.00B | Switzerland | Services |
77 | Henry Cheng | $20.6B | +$63.7M | -$3.85B | Hong Kong | Retail |
78 | Harold Hamm | $20.6B | +$193M | -$1.82B | United States | Energy |
79 | Jorge Paulo Lemann | $20.4B | +$46.6M | -$847M | Brazil | Food & Beverage |
80 | Michael Hartono | $20.3B | -$284M | +$2.41B | Indonesia | Diversified |
81 | Idan Ofer | $19.9B | +$5.76M | +$8.34B | Israel | Energy |
82 | Vicky Safra | $19.7B | +$18.8M | +$2.26B | Greece | Finance |
83 | Gina Rinehart | $19.6B | +$222M | -$4.29B | Australia | Commodities |
84 | Lee Shau Kee | $19.1B | +$114M | -$1.71B | Hong Kong | Real Estate |
85 | Dan Gilbert | $19.0B | +$25.0M | +$1.64B | United States | Real Estate |
86 | Dustin Moskovitz | $18.9B | +$204M | +$7.78B | United States | Technology |
87 | Leonard Lauder | $18.8B | +$249M | -$7.62B | United States | Consumer |
88 | Cyrus Poonawalla | $18.8B | +$6.49M | +$4.56B | India | Health Care |
89 | Alisher Usmanov | $18.5B | +$71.5M | +$78.8M | Russian Federation | Diversified |
90 | Dilip Shanghvi | $18.5B | +$52.4M | +$2.99B | India | Health Care |
91 | Alexey Mordashov | $18.5B | +$152M | -$182M | Russian Federation | Industrial |
92 | Savitri Jindal | $18.5B | +$50.8M | +$4.56B | India | Commodities |
93 | Radhakishan Damani | $18.4B | -$35.5M | -$982M | India | Retail |
94 | Eduardo Saverin | $17.7B | +$152M | +$10.9B | Brazil | Technology |
95 | Wang Chuan-Fu | $17.6B | +$23.6M | -$2.34B | China | Consumer |
96 | John Menard | $17.6B | -$111M | -$581M | United States | Retail |
97 | Mark Mateschitz | $17.5B | +$316M | +$943M | Austria | Food & Beverage |
98 | Lakshmi Mittal | $17.2B | +$119M | -$115M | India | Commodities |
99 | Donald Bren | $17.2B | $0 | +$1.14B | United States | Real Estate |
100 | David Tepper | $17.2B | +$25.0M | +$1.82B | United States | Finance |