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The net worth of the world's billionaires increased from less than US$1 trillion in 2000 to over $7 trillion in 2015. The World's Billionaires is an annual ranking of people who are billionaires, i.e., they are considered to have a net worth of US$1 billion or more, by the American business magazine Forbes. The list was first published in March ...
Per Forbes (April 2024); 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 4
There were 337 women listed on the world's billionaires as of 4 April 2023, up from 327 in 2022. [1] Since 2021, Françoise Bettencourt Meyers has been listed as the world's wealthiest woman. According to a 2021 billionaire census, women make up 11.9% of the billionaire cohort, and "just over half of all female billionaires are heiresses, with ...
As was reported by Forbes in 2012, the World's Billionaires ranking is compiled based on the data provided by more than 50 reporters working in 16 countries throughout the year. The reporters arrange interviews with the candidates, interview the employees, attorneys, and securities analysts, and keep track of candidates' deals.
World position Name Citizenship Net worth (USD) Sources of wealth 1: 455: Maria Angelicoussis Greece: 5.6 billion: Daughter of John Angelicoussis CEO of the Angelicoussis Group (shipping) 2: 905: Aristotelis "Telis" Mistakidis Greece: 3.2 billion: Mining, commodities (owns 3% Glencore), banking (owns 5% Piraeus Bank) 3: 1067: Philip Niarchos ...
The latest World’s Wealthiest Cities Report by Henley & Partners [2] shows San Francisco (including the San Francisco Bay Area) overtaking New York as the city with the most billionaires, as well as overtaking Tokyo to become second to New York in millionaires. Notably Monaco, with a population under 50,000, is home to 20 billionaires. [2] Rank.
A billionaire is a person with a net worth of at least one billion (1,000,000,000, i.e., a thousand million) units of a given currency, usually of a major currency such as the United States dollar, euro, or pound sterling. It is a sub-category of the concept of the ultra high-net-worth individual. The American business magazine Forbes produces ...
World ranking Name Citizenship Net worth Sources of wealth 32 Klaus-Michael Kühne Germany: 39.2 billion Kuehne + Nagel: 37 Dieter Schwarz Germany: 38 billion Schwarz Gruppe: 45 Reinhold Wuerth Germany: 33.6 billion Würth Group: 68 Stefan Quandt Germany: 27.3 billion BMW: 71 Susanne Klatten Germany: 26.5 billion BMW, Altana, Nordex, SGL Carbon ...