💰 Wealth Builders
Top 1000 Wealth Builders in the World
Explore founders, investors, owners, and business leaders behind some of the world's largest fortunes. View industries, companies, countries, philanthropy, and updated wealth estimates.
Ranked by the Forbes World's Billionaires List 2026 (as of March 1, 2026). Net worth figures are estimates published by the named source on the date shown. They change frequently and are not exact or permanent. Rankings are date-stamped snapshots.
200 ranked profiles so far — the database is built to hold the full top 1,000 as dated rankings are added.
| Rank | Name | Country | Industry | Company | Origin | Net Worth Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elon Musk | United States | Technology | Tesla | Self-Made | $936 billionForbes real-time estimate · Oct 1, 2026 |
| 2 | Larry Page | United States | Technology | Alphabet (Google) | Self-Made | $286 billionForbes real-time estimate · Oct 1, 2026 |
| 3 | Sergey Brin | United States | Technology | Alphabet (Google) | Self-Made | $263 billionForbes real-time estimate · Oct 1, 2026 |
| 4 | Jeff Bezos | United States | E-commerce | Amazon | Self-Made | $370 billionForbes real-time estimate · Oct 1, 2026 |
| 5 | Mark Zuckerberg | United States | Technology | Meta Platforms | Self-Made | $251 billionForbes real-time estimate · Oct 1, 2026 |
| 6 | Larry Ellison | United States | Technology | Oracle | Self-Made | $179 billionForbes real-time estimate · Oct 1, 2026 |
| 7 | Bernard Arnault | France | Luxury Goods | LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton | — | $171 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 8 | Jensen Huang | United States | Technology | Nvidia | Self-Made | $200 billionForbes real-time estimate · Oct 1, 2026 |
| 9 | Warren Buffett | United States | Finance & Investments | Berkshire Hathaway | Self-Made | $142 billionForbes real-time estimate · Oct 1, 2026 |
| 10 | Amancio Ortega | Spain | Retail | Inditex | Self-Made | $148 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 11 | Rob Walton | United States | Retail | Walmart | Inherited | $146 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 12 | Jim Walton | United States | Retail | Walmart | Inherited | $143 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 13 | Michael Dell | United States | Technology | Dell Technologies | Self-Made | $268 billionForbes real-time estimate · Oct 1, 2026 |
| 14 | Alice Walton | United States | Retail | Walmart | Inherited | $134 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 15 | Steve Ballmer | United States | Technology | Microsoft | Self-Made | $161 billionForbes real-time estimate · Oct 1, 2026 |
| 16 | Carlos Slim Helú | Mexico | Telecom | América Móvil | Self-Made | $125 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 17 | Changpeng Zhao | Canada | Finance & Investments | Binance | Self-Made | $110 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 18 | Michael Bloomberg | United States | Media & Entertainment | Bloomberg L.P. | Self-Made | $109 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 19 | Bill Gates | United States | Technology | Microsoft | Self-Made | $108 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 20 | Françoise Bettencourt Meyers | France | Luxury Goods | L'Oréal | Inherited | $100 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 21 | Mukesh Ambani | India | Industrial & Diversified | Reliance Industries | Inherited | $99.7 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 22 | Giancarlo Devasini | Italy | Finance & Investments | — | — | $89.3 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 23 | Thomas Peterffy | United States | Finance & Investments | Interactive Brokers | Self-Made | $82.9 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 24 | Julia Koch | United States | Industrial & Diversified | Koch, Inc. | Inherited | $81.2 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 25 | Charles Koch | United States | Industrial & Diversified | Koch, Inc. | Mixed | $73.8 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 26 | Zhang Yiming | China | Technology | ByteDance | Self-Made | $69.3 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 27 | Zhong Shanshan | China | Food & Beverage | Nongfu Spring | Self-Made | $68.1 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 28 | Jeff Yass | United States | Finance & Investments | Susquehanna International Group | Self-Made | $67.4 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 29 | Dieter Schwarz | Germany | Retail | Schwarz Group | Mixed | $67.2 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 30 | Germán Larrea Mota-Velasco | Mexico | Commodities & Mining | Grupo México | Inherited | $67.1 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 31 | Gautam Adani | India | Industrial & Diversified | Adani Group | Self-Made | $63.8 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 32 | Tadashi Yanai | Japan | Retail | Fast Retailing (Uniqlo) | Mixed | $61.8 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 33 | Ma Huateng | China | Technology | Tencent | Self-Made | $53.8 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 34 | Robin Zeng | Hong Kong | Energy | CATL | Self-Made | $53.2 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 35 | Iris Fontbona | Chile | Commodities & Mining | — | Inherited | $52.6 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 36 | Masayoshi Son | Japan | Finance & Investments | SoftBank Group | Self-Made | $51.5 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 37 | Ken Griffin | United States | Finance & Investments | Citadel | Self-Made | $49.8 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 38 | Jacqueline Mars | United States | Food & Beverage | Mars, Incorporated | Inherited | $49.1 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 38 | John Mars | United States | Food & Beverage | Mars, Incorporated | Inherited | $49.1 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 40 | Lukas Walton | United States | Retail | Walmart | Inherited | $48.9 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 41 | Giovanni Ferrero | Italy | Food & Beverage | Ferrero | Inherited | $48.8 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 42 | Li Ka-shing | Hong Kong | Industrial & Diversified | — | Self-Made | $47 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 43 | Mark Mateschitz | Austria | Food & Beverage | Red Bull | Inherited | $45.8 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 44 | Gianluigi Aponte | Switzerland | Logistics & Shipping | MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company | Self-Made | $44.5 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 44 | Rafaela Aponte-Diamant | Switzerland | Logistics & Shipping | MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company | Self-Made | $44.5 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 46 | Andrea Pignataro | Italy | Finance & Investments | — | — | $42.6 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 47 | Klaus-Michael Kuehne | Germany | Logistics & Shipping | Kuehne+Nagel | Family Business | $41.9 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 48 | Thomas Frist Jr | United States | Healthcare | HCA Healthcare | Self-Made | $41.1 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 49 | Alain Wertheimer | France | Luxury Goods | Chanel | Inherited | $39.4 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 49 | Gérard Wertheimer | France | Luxury Goods | Chanel | Inherited | $39.4 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 51 | Savitri Jindal | India | Commodities & Mining | O.P. Jindal Group | Inherited | $39.1 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 52 | Stephen Schwarzman | United States | Finance & Investments | Blackstone | Self-Made | $38.3 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 53 | Jean-Louis van der Velde | Netherlands | Finance & Investments | — | — | $38 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 53 | Paolo Ardoino | Italy | Finance & Investments | — | — | $38 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 55 | William Ding | China | Technology | — | — | $37.9 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 56 | Miriam Adelson | United States | Services | Las Vegas Sands | Inherited | $37.5 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 57 | Alexey Mordashov | Russia | Commodities & Mining | — | — | $37 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 58 | Colin Huang | China | E-commerce | PDD Holdings | Self-Made | $36.6 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 59 | Eduardo Saverin | Brazil | Technology | Meta Platforms | Self-Made | $35.9 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 60 | Eric Schmidt | United States | Technology | Alphabet (Google) | Self-Made | $35.5 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 61 | Idan Ofer | Israel | Industrial & Diversified | — | — | $34.6 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 62 | Eyal Ofer | Israel | Industrial & Diversified | — | — | $33.6 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 63 | Abigail Johnson | United States | Finance & Investments | Fidelity Investments | Inherited | $33.2 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 63 | He Xiangjian | China | Manufacturing | — | — | $33.2 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 63 | Zheng Shuliang | China | Commodities & Mining | — | — | $33.2 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 66 | Marilyn Simons | United States | Finance & Investments | — | — | $32.5 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 67 | Robert Pera | United States | Technology | Ubiquiti | Self-Made | $31.7 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 68 | Michal Strnad | Czech Republic | Manufacturing | — | — | $31.1 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 68 | Phil Knight | United States | Retail | Nike | Self-Made | $31.1 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 70 | Lakshmi Mittal | India | Commodities & Mining | ArcelorMittal | — | $31 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 71 | Elaine Marshall | United States | Industrial & Diversified | — | — | $30.9 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 71 | Shiv Nadar | India | Technology | HCLTech | Self-Made | $30.9 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 73 | Henry Samueli | United States | Technology | Broadcom | Self-Made | $30.8 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 74 | Melinda French Gates | United States | Technology | — | — | $30.3 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 75 | Reinhold Wuerth | Germany | Manufacturing | — | — | $30.1 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 75 | Stefan Quandt | Germany | Automotive | BMW Group | Inherited | $30.1 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 77 | Lyndal Stephens Greth | United States | Energy | — | — | $30 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 78 | Len Blavatnik | United States | Industrial & Diversified | — | — | $29.9 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 79 | Susanne Klatten | Germany | Automotive | BMW Group | Inherited | $29.7 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 79 | Vladimir Potanin | Russia | Commodities & Mining | — | — | $29.7 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 81 | François Pinault | France | Luxury Goods | Kering | Self-Made | $29.5 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 81 | Vagit Alekperov | Russia | Energy | — | — | $29.5 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 83 | Jack Ma | China | E-commerce | Alibaba Group | Self-Made | $29.1 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 84 | MacKenzie Scott | United States | E-commerce | Amazon | — | $28.6 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 84 | Prajogo Pangestu | Indonesia | Industrial & Diversified | — | — | $28.6 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 86 | Aliko Dangote | Nigeria | Manufacturing | Dangote Group | — | $28.5 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 87 | Peter Thiel | United States | Finance & Investments | Founders Fund | Self-Made | $28.4 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 88 | Emmanuel Besnier | France | Food & Beverage | — | — | $28.3 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 88 | Leonid Mikhelson | Russia | Energy | — | — | $28.3 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 90 | Andreas von Bechtolsheim | Germany | Technology | — | — | $27.9 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 90 | Daniel Gilbert | United States | Finance & Investments | — | — | $27.9 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 90 | Lei Jun | China | Technology | Xiaomi | Self-Made | $27.9 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 93 | Pham Nhat Vuong | Vietnam | Industrial & Diversified | — | — | $27.7 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 94 | Vicky Safra | Greece | Finance & Investments | — | — | $27.1 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 95 | Cyrus Poonawalla | India | Healthcare | Serum Institute of India | Self-Made | $27 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 95 | Jay Y. Lee | South Korea | Technology | Samsung Electronics | Family Business | $27 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 97 | Rick Cohen | United States | Retail | — | — | $26.3 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 98 | Israel Englander | United States | Finance & Investments | — | — | $25.8 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 99 | Suleiman Kerimov | Russia | Finance & Investments | — | — | $25.7 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 100 | Dilip Shanghvi | India | Healthcare | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries | Self-Made | $25.6 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 101 | Gina Rinehart | Australia | Commodities & Mining | Hancock Prospecting | Mixed | $25.5 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 101 | Vladimir Lisin | Russia | Commodities & Mining | — | — | $25.5 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 103 | Yu Yong | China | Finance & Investments | — | — | $25.4 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 104 | Stuart Hoegner | Canada | Finance & Investments | — | — | $24.7 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 105 | Huang Shilin | China | Energy | — | — | $24.4 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 106 | Christy Walton | United States | Retail | — | — | $24.3 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 107 | Gennady Timchenko | Russia | Energy | — | — | $24.2 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 107 | Stefan Persson | Sweden | Retail | H&M Group | Inherited | $24.2 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 109 | David Tepper | United States | Finance & Investments | — | — | $23.7 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 110 | Harry Triguboff | Australia | Real Estate | Meriton | Self-Made | $23.4 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 111 | Steve Cohen | United States | Finance & Investments | — | — | $23 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 112 | Rupert Murdoch | United States | Media & Entertainment | News Corp & Fox Corporation | Mixed | $22.7 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 113 | Diane Hendricks | United States | Industrial & Diversified | — | — | $22.3 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 114 | Stanley Kroenke | United States | Sports | Kroenke Sports & Entertainment | — | $22.2 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 115 | Todd Graves | United States | Food & Beverage | Raising Cane's | Self-Made | $22 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 116 | Ernest Garcia II | United States | Automotive | — | — | $21.5 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 116 | Wang Chuanfu | China | Automotive | BYD | Self-Made | $21.5 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 118 | John Fredriksen | Cyprus | Logistics & Shipping | — | — | $21.2 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 119 | Kumar Birla | India | Industrial & Diversified | Aditya Birla Group | Family Business | $21.1 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 120 | Michael Platt | United Kingdom | Finance & Investments | — | — | $20.9 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 121 | Qin Yinglin | China | Food & Beverage | — | — | $20.8 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 121 | Vinod Adani | Cyprus | Industrial & Diversified | — | — | $20.8 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 123 | Chen Tianshi | China | Technology | — | — | $20.7 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 123 | Dang Yanbao | China | Commodities & Mining | — | — | $20.7 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 123 | Kwong Siu-hing | Hong Kong | Real Estate | — | — | $20.7 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 126 | Henry Nicholas III | United States | Technology | — | — | $20.6 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 127 | Andrey Melnichenko | Russia | Commodities & Mining | — | — | $20.4 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 128 | Andrew Forrest | Australia | Commodities & Mining | Fortescue | Self-Made | $20.3 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 128 | Jerry Jones | United States | Sports | — | — | $20.3 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 128 | Takemitsu Takizaki | Japan | Manufacturing | — | — | $20.3 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 131 | Andre Esteves | Brazil | Finance & Investments | BTG Pactual | Self-Made | $20.2 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 131 | Low Tuck Kwong | Indonesia | Energy | — | — | $20.2 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 131 | Renata Kellnerova | Czech Republic | Finance & Investments | — | — | $20.2 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 134 | Nancy Walton Laurie | United States | Retail | — | — | $20 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 135 | Dhanin Chearavanont | Thailand | Industrial & Diversified | — | — | $19.9 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 135 | Prince Alwaleed bin Talal | Saudi Arabia | Finance & Investments | Kingdom Holding Company | — | $19.9 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 137 | John Doerr | United States | Finance & Investments | — | — | $19.8 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 137 | Jorge Paulo Lemann | Brazil | Finance & Investments | 3G Capital | Self-Made | $19.8 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 139 | R. Budi Hartono | Indonesia | Finance & Investments | — | — | $19.6 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 140 | Alejandro Bailleres Gual | Mexico | Industrial & Diversified | — | — | $19.5 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 141 | John Menard Jr | United States | Retail | — | — | $19.4 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 141 | Philip Anschutz | United States | Finance & Investments | — | — | $19.4 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 143 | Chen Jianhua | China | Manufacturing | — | — | $19.3 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 144 | Donald Bren | United States | Real Estate | — | — | $19.2 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 144 | Georg Schaeffler | Germany | Automotive | — | — | $19.2 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 146 | Beate Heister | Germany | Retail | — | — | $19.1 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 146 | Brett Adcock | United States | Technology | Figure AI | Self-Made | $19.1 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 146 | Karl Albrecht Jr. | Germany | Retail | — | — | $19.1 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 149 | Michael Hartono | Indonesia | Manufacturing | — | — | $18.9 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 150 | Nik Storonsky | United Kingdom | Finance & Investments | Revolut | Self-Made | $18.8 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 151 | Eric Li | China | Automotive | — | — | $18.7 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 151 | Zhong Huijuan | China | Healthcare | — | — | $18.7 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 153 | James Ratcliffe | United Kingdom | Manufacturing | Ineos | Self-Made | $18.4 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 153 | Torstein Hagen | Norway | Services | — | — | $18.4 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 153 | Wang Ning | China | Media & Entertainment | — | — | $18.4 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 156 | Ludwig Merckle | Germany | Finance & Investments | — | — | $18.3 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 157 | Sarath Ratanavadi | Thailand | Energy | — | — | $18.1 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 158 | Edwin Chen | United States | Technology | — | — | $18 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 158 | Theo Albrecht Jr | Germany | Retail | — | — | $18 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 160 | Charlene de Carvalho-Heineken | Netherlands | Food & Beverage | — | — | $17.9 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 160 | Eric Smidt | United States | Retail | — | — | $17.9 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 162 | John Collison | Ireland | Finance & Investments | Stripe | Self-Made | $17.5 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 162 | Patrick Collison | Ireland | Finance & Investments | Stripe | Self-Made | $17.5 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 164 | David Sun | United States | Technology | — | — | $17.4 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 164 | John Tu | United States | Technology | — | — | $17.4 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 166 | Brad Jacobs | United States | Logistics & Shipping | — | — | $17.1 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 166 | Jan Koum | United States | Technology | Self-Made | $17.1 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 | |
| 166 | Zhou Qunfei | Hong Kong | Technology | — | — | $17.1 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 169 | Lu Xiangyang | China | Automotive | — | — | $17 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 169 | Stephen Ross | United States | Real Estate | — | — | $17 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 171 | Anders Holch Povlsen | Denmark | Retail | — | — | $16.9 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 171 | Arthur Dantchik | United States | Finance & Investments | — | — | $16.9 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 171 | Li Shuirong | China | Manufacturing | — | — | $16.9 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 174 | Wang Wei | China | Services | — | — | $16.6 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 175 | Enrique Razon Jr. | Philippines | Logistics & Shipping | — | — | $16.5 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 175 | Mikhail Fridman | Russia | Energy | — | — | $16.5 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 177 | George Kaiser | United States | Energy | — | — | $16.2 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 178 | Charles Ergen | United States | Media & Entertainment | — | — | $16.1 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 178 | Johann Rupert | South Africa | Luxury Goods | Richemont | Mixed | $16.1 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 178 | Peter Mallouk | United States | Finance & Investments | — | — | $16.1 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 178 | Zhang Zhidong | China | Technology | — | — | $16.1 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 182 | Harold Hamm | United States | Energy | — | — | $16 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 183 | Zou Zhinong | China | Manufacturing | — | — | $15.9 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 184 | Adam Foroughi | United States | Technology | — | — | $15.8 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 185 | Radhakishan Damani | India | Retail | — | — | $15.7 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 186 | Friedhelm Loh | Germany | Manufacturing | — | — | $15.5 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 186 | Peter Woo | Hong Kong | Real Estate | — | — | $15.5 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 188 | Ray Dalio | United States | Finance & Investments | Bridgewater Associates | Self-Made | $15.4 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 188 | Wang Liping | China | Manufacturing | — | — | $15.4 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 190 | Donald Newhouse | United States | Media & Entertainment | — | — | $15.3 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 190 | Hussain Sajwani | United Arab Emirates | Real Estate | DAMAC Properties | Self-Made | $15.3 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 190 | Terry Gou | Taiwan | Technology | Foxconn (Hon Hai Precision Industry) | Self-Made | $15.3 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 193 | James Dyson | United Kingdom | Manufacturing | Dyson | Self-Made | $15 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 193 | Shahid Khan | United States | Automotive | — | — | $15 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 195 | Antonia Ax:son Johnson | Sweden | Industrial & Diversified | — | — | $14.8 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 196 | Jaime Gilinski Bacal | Colombia | Finance & Investments | — | — | $14.7 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 197 | Ann Walton Kroenke | United States | Retail | — | — | $14.6 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 197 | Xavier Niel | France | Telecom | — | — | $14.6 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 199 | Alisher Usmanov | Russia | Commodities & Mining | — | — | $14.5 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |
| 199 | David Vélez | Colombia | Finance & Investments | Nubank (Nu Holdings) | Self-Made | $14.5 billionForbes World's Billionaires List 2026 · Mar 1, 2026 |