Here are the top 20 richest people in the world based on the latest Forbes rankings ¹ ² ³:
- *Top 5:*
- *1. Elon Musk*: $434 billion - CEO of Tesla and SpaceX
- *2. Jeff Bezos*: $254 billion - Founder of Amazon
- *3. Mark Zuckerberg*: $229 billion - CEO of Meta
- *4. Larry Ellison*: $209 billion - Co-founder of Oracle
- *5. Bernard Arnault*: $204 billion - CEO of LVMH
- *Next 5:*
- *6. Larry Page*: $178 billion - Co-founder of Google
- *7. Sergey Brin*: $167 billion - Co-founder of Google
- *8. Bill Gates*: $166 billion - Co-founder of Microsoft
- *9. Steve Ballmer*: $154 billion - Former CEO of Microsoft
- *10. Jensen Huang*: $118 billion - CEO of NVIDIA
- *Next 5:*
- *11. Warren Buffett*: $119 billion - Investor and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway
- *12. Michael Bloomberg*: $94.5 billion - Founder of Bloomberg LP
- *13. Françoise Bettencourt Meyers*: $101 billion - Heiress to L'Oréal fortune
- *14. Amancio Ortega*: $123.3 billion - Founder of Inditex
- *15. Michael Dell*: $113.6 billion - CEO of Dell Technologies
- *Final 5:*
- *16. Mukesh Ambani*: $102.1 billion - Chairman of Reliance Industries
- *17. Gautam Adani*: $87 billion - Chairman of Adani Group
- *18. Carlos Slim Helu*: $93 billion - Business magnate
- *19. Charles Koch*: $60 billion - CEO of Koch Industries
- *20. Rob Walton*: $83 billion - Former chairman of Walmart
Note that net worth values may fluctuate based on market performance and other factors. These figures are based on the latest available data from Forbes ¹ ² ³.