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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.
Bloomberg Billionaires Index is a daily ranking of the world's billionaires published by Bloomberg News since March 2012. It tracks the 500 wealthiest people in the world. [4] The ranking was designed to provide a more transparent and accountable presentation of the world's biggest personal fortunes. [7]
This is a list of countries by their number of billionaire residents, based on annual assessments of the net worth in United States Dollars of wealthy individuals worldwide. Forbes Further information: The World's Billionaires
The biggest gainers include Elon Musk, Larry Ellison, and Warren Buffett. ... The world's richest people saw huge gains in their net worth on Wednesday as markets cheered the outcome of the 2024 ...
The world's second wealthiest person, Jeff Bezos, is worth $244 billion, Bloomberg Billionaires Index shows. Musk's fortunes have been turbocharged since the Nov. 5 presidential election, with ...
It paid to be a billionaire in 2023—or at least the top 10. The world’s 10 wealthiest people saw a collective increase in their fortunes in 2023 of nearly half a trillion dollars—a whopping ...
This made him the richest person in the world at the time, surpassing Elon Musk. Musk would surpass Arnaut in June 2023 in net worth with $240 billion, as Arnault's wealth dropped to $190 billion. According to Bloomberg Billionaires Index Arnault was the wealthiest person in the world, with a net worth of about US $218 billion in May 2024. [74]
Steve Ballmer rounds out the top 10 richest people in the world. He has a net worth of $89 billion. As the former CEO of Microsoft, he oversaw the world’s largest software developer until he ...