Top 100 Richest People In The World 2025
The race to the top of the global rich list is anything but stable. Fortunes rise fast—and fall even faster. From Japan’s real estate kings of the 1990s to Silicon Valley’s tech giants and Europe’s luxury moguls, global wealth—and celebrity net worth—reflects the pulse of shifting industries and economic tides.
Bill Gates ruled for nearly two decades. Warren Buffett had his moment. Then came Jeff Bezos, the first “centibillionaire,” followed by Elon Musk, who redefined what modern wealth looks like.
But for every billionaire success story, there’s a collapse waiting in the wings. Explore both sides of extreme wealth—from historic highs to shocking celebrity net worth crashes. Below, you’ll find the latest list of the world’s richest individuals, updated daily as fortunes rise, fall, and reshape the global economy.
All figures accurate as of today and subject to real-time market fluctuations.
Finance Monthly Real-Time Billionaire List
(Data as of prior trading day’s close unless otherwise indicated)
| Rank | Name | Total net worth $ | Last change $ | YTD change | Country / Region | Industry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elon Musk | $364B | ▼ $2.71B | ▼ $68.0B | United States | Technology |
| 2 | Larry Ellison | $284B | ▼ $2.16B | ▲ $92.3B | United States | Technology |
| 3 | Mark Zuckerberg | $260B | ▼ $2.95B | ▲ $52.3B | United States | Technology |
| 4 | Jeff Bezos | $244B | ▼ $1.67B | ▲ $5.10B | United States | Technology |
| 5 | Larry Page | $179B | ▲ $310M | ▲ $10.6B | United States | Technology |
| 6 | Steve Ballmer | $173B | ▼ $472M | ▲ $26.7B | United States | Technology |
| 7 | Sergey Brin | $168B | ▲ $261M | ▲ $9.29B | United States | Technology |
| 8 | Bernard Arnault | $159B | ▼ $3.07B | ▼ $17.3B | France | Consumer |
| 9 | Jensen Huang | $152B | ▼ $360M | ▲ $38.0B | United States | Technology |
| 10 | Warren Buffett | $147B | ▲ $52.5M | ▲ $4.98B | United States | Diversified |
| 11 | Michael Dell | $135B | ▼ $570M | ▲ $11.4B | United States | Technology |
| 12 | Jim Walton | $122B | ▼ $4.27B | ▲ $9.96B | United States | Retail |
| 13 | Bill Gates | $122B | ▼ $439M | ▼ $36.7B | United States | Technology |
| 14 | Rob Walton | $120B | ▼ $4.18B | ▲ $9.91B | United States | Retail |
| 15 | Alice Walton | $119B | ▼ $4.22B | ▲ $9.84B | United States | Retail |
| 16 | Amancio Ortega | $107B | ▼ $1.41B | ▲ $5.19B | Spain | Retail |
| 17 | Mukesh Ambani | $102B | ▲ $411M | ▲ $11.7B | India | Energy |
| 18 | Carlos Slim | $102B | ▲ $572M | ▲ $22.7B | Mexico | Diversified |
| 19 | Francoise Bettencourt Meyers | $98.0B | ▼ $1.72B | ▲ $23.6B | France | Consumer |
| 20 | Gautam Adani | $80.6B | ▲ $1.31B | ▲ $1.89B | India | Industrial |
| 21 | Julia Flesher Koch & family | $78.7B | ▲ $259M | ▲ $5.67B | United States | Industrial |
| 22 | Thomas Peterffy | $74.9B | ▲ $51.6M | ▲ $21.7B | United States | Finance |
| 23 | Charles Koch | $71.5B | ▲ $234M | ▲ $5.80B | United States | Industrial |
| 24 | Zhong Shanshan | $68.5B | ▼ $1.07B | ▲ $13.6B | China | Diversified |
| 25 | Ma Huateng | $64.8B | ▲ $158M | ▲ $16.5B | China | Technology |
| 26 | Jeff Yass | $61.9B | ▼ $7.89M | ▲ $16.1B | United States | Finance |
| 27 | Zhang Yiming | $59.6B | $0 | ▲ $15.7B | China | Technology |
| 28 | Stephen Schwarzman | $54.0B | ▼ $272M | ▲ $543M | United States | Finance |
| 29 | Giovanni Ferrero & family | $51.7B | ▼ $510M | ▲ $15.9B | Italy | Food & Beverage |
| 30 | Tadashi Yanai | $50.3B | ▼ $530M | ▼ $616M | Japan | Retail |
| 31 | Ken Griffin | $48.3B | $0 | ▲ $6.91B | United States | Finance |
| 32 | Jacqueline Badger Mars | $48.3B | ▼ $350M | ▲ $5.20B | United States | Food & Beverage |
| 33 | John Mars | $48.3B | ▼ $350M | ▲ $5.20B | United States | Food & Beverage |
| 34 | Abigail Johnson | $46.3B | ▼ $338M | ▲ $4.49B | United States | Finance |
| 35 | German Larrea | $44.6B | ▲ $46.0M | ▲ $11.8B | Mexico | Commodities |
| 36 | Alain Wertheimer | $44.4B | ▼ $929M | ▼ $42.9M | France | Consumer |
| 37 | Gerard Wertheimer | $44.4B | ▼ $929M | ▼ $42.9M | France | Consumer |
| 38 | Colin Huang | $43.3B | ▲ $1.75B | ▲ $9.15B | China | Technology |
| 39 | Changpeng Zhao | $43.3B | ▼ $352M | ▼ $10.1B | Canada | Finance |
| 40 | Lei Jun | $42.8B | ▼ $938M | ▲ $13.1B | China | Technology |
| 41 | Lukas Walton | $42.2B | ▼ $1.39B | ▲ $3.49B | United States | Retail |
| 42 | Zeng Yuqun | $42.1B | ▼ $54.3M | ▲ $3.42B | Hong Kong | Industrial |
| 43 | William Ding | $41.9B | ▲ $392M | ▲ $13.1B | China | Technology |
| 44 | MacKenzie Scott | $41.6B | ▼ $284M | ▲ $1.48B | United States | Technology |
| 45 | Jack Ma | $41.2B | ▼ $159M | ▲ $6.94B | China | Technology |
| 46 | Miriam Adelson | $40.2B | ▼ $67.5M | ▲ $2.96B | United States | Entertainment |
| 47 | Eduardo Saverin | $40.0B | ▼ $461M | ▲ $8.15B | Brazil | Technology |
| 48 | Klaus-Michael Kuehne | $39.7B | ▼ $508M | ▲ $1.18B | Germany | Industrial |
| 49 | Dieter Schwarz | $39.4B | ▲ $570M | ▲ $7.82B | Germany | Retail |
| 50 | Len Blavatnik | $38.8B | ▲ $66.8M | ▼ $362M | United States | Diversified |
| 51 | Eric Schmidt | $38.0B | ▲ $33.6M | ▲ $1.83B | United States | Technology |
| 52 | Iris Fontbona & family | $37.1B | ▲ $151M | ▲ $8.61B | Chile | Commodities |
| 53 | Dan Gilbert | $37.1B | ▼ $296M | ▲ $11.0B | United States | Real Estate |
| 54 | Prajogo Pangestu | $37.0B | ▼ $488M | ▲ $7.23B | Indonesia | Energy |
| 55 | Mark Mateschitz | $36.2B | ▼ $292M | ▲ $15.4B | Austria | Food & Beverage |
| 56 | Thomas Frist | $35.6B | ▼ $411M | ▲ $7.95B | United States | Health Care |
| 57 | Shiv Nadar | $35.6B | ▼ $105M | ▼ $7.49B | India | Technology |
| 58 | Li Ka-shing | $35.3B | ▲ $175M | ▲ $5.40B | Hong Kong | Real Estate |
| 59 | He Xiangjian | $34.5B | ▼ $102M | ▲ $1.80B | China | Consumer |
| 60 | Zhang Bo | $34.1B | ▲ $347M | ▲ $13.9B | China | Industrial |
| 61 | Rodolphe Saade & family | $33.6B | ▼ $25.0M | ▲ $3.75B | France | Services |
| 62 | Shapoor Mistry | $33.1B | ▼ $84.9M | ▼ $5.48B | India | Industrial |
| 63 | Phil Knight & family | $33.0B | ▼ $48.2M | ▼ $1.40B | United States | Consumer |
| 64 | Ernesto Bertarelli & family | $33.0B | ▼ $225M | ▲ $6.32B | Switzerland | Diversified |
| 65 | Savitri Jindal | $32.6B | ▼ $234M | ▲ $333M | India | Commodities |
| 66 | Susanne Klatten | $31.4B | ▼ $208M | ▲ $7.05B | Germany | Industrial |
| 67 | Vladimir Potanin | $30.9B | ▼ $83.8M | ▲ $3.03B | Russian Federation | Commodities |
| 68 | Eyal Ofer | $29.7B | ▼ $139M | ▲ $3.23B | Monaco | Diversified |
| 69 | Hasso Plattner | $29.6B | ▼ $247M | ▲ $3.85B | Germany | Technology |
| 70 | Idan Ofer | $29.5B | ▼ $20.0M | ▲ $984M | Israel | Energy |
| 71 | Gianluigi Aponte | $29.5B | ▼ $68.1M | ▲ $2.10B | Switzerland | Services |
| 72 | Andy Bechtolsheim | $29.5B | ▲ $103M | ▲ $4.49B | Germany | Technology |
| 73 | Masayoshi Son | $29.1B | ▼ $909M | ▲ $13.3B | Japan | Technology |
| 74 | Aliko Dangote | $28.7B | ▲ $7.20M | ▲ $640M | Nigeria | Industrial |
| 75 | Sunil Mittal | $28.2B | ▼ $40.9M | ▲ $4.37B | India | Media & Telecom |
| 76 | Henry Cheng | $27.4B | ▲ $170M | ▲ $8.44B | Hong Kong | Retail |
| 77 | Andrea Pignataro | $27.4B | ▼ $459M | ▲ $6.71B | Italy | Finance |
| 78 | Gina Rinehart | $27.1B | ▲ $282M | ▲ $2.08B | Australia | Commodities |
| 79 | Henry Samueli | $26.9B | ▼ $136M | ▲ $3.27B | United States | Technology |
| 80 | Azim Premji | $26.9B | ▼ $203M | ▼ $4.05B | India | Technology |
| 81 | Stefan Quandt | $26.8B | ▼ $186M | ▲ $5.92B | Germany | Industrial |
| 82 | Elaine Marshall | $26.7B | ▲ $88.9M | ▲ $1.91B | United States | Industrial |
| 83 | Alexey Mordashov | $26.6B | ▲ $441M | ▲ $3.31B | Russian Federation | Industrial |
| 84 | Vagit Alekperov | $26.5B | ▲ $73.5M | ▲ $1.23B | Russian Federation | Energy |
| 85 | Wang Ning | $26.2B | ▲ $304M | ▲ $18.5B | China | Consumer |
| 86 | Jorge Paulo Lemann | $25.9B | ▼ $34.1M | ▲ $4.71B | Brazil | Food & Beverage |
| 87 | Low Tuck Kwong | $25.7B | ▲ $66.2M | ▼ $2.17B | Indonesia | Energy |
| 88 | Lakshmi Mittal | $25.6B | ▼ $401M | ▲ $5.88B | India | Commodities |
| 89 | Dilip Shanghvi | $25.1B | ▲ $38.1M | ▼ $4.37B | India | Health Care |
| 90 | Wang Chuan-Fu | $25.1B | ▼ $264M | ▲ $3.92B | China | Consumer |
| 91 | Leonid Mikhelson | $24.8B | ▲ $456M | ▲ $2.50B | Russian Federation | Energy |
| 92 | Andrew Forrest | $24.6B | ▲ $194M | ▲ $2.51B | Australia | Commodities |
| 93 | Zhang Zhidong | $23.9B | ▲ $25.2M | ▲ $4.77B | China | Technology |
| 94 | Takemitsu Takizaki | $23.7B | ▼ $385M | ▼ $295M | Japan | Technology |
| 95 | Vicky Safra | $23.7B | ▼ $127M | ▲ $3.33B | Greece | Finance |
| 96 | Peter Thiel | $23.7B | ▲ $16.7M | ▲ $7.59B | United States | Finance |
| 97 | Robert Pera | $23.6B | ▼ $226M | ▲ $3.21B | United States | Technology |
| 98 | Lyndal Stephens Greth | $23.4B | ▲ $88.2M | ▼ $1.35B | United States | Energy |
| 99 | Manuel Villar | $23.3B | ▲ $2.65M | ▲ $806M | Philippines | Diversified |
| 100 | Stan Kroenke | $23.2B | $0 | ▲ $2.48B | United States | Real Estate |
