BELOW IS THE LIST OF THE MOST RICHEST MEN IN THE WORLD
2017
1  |
Bill Gates |
$86.0 billion  |
61 |
United States |
Microsoft |
2  |
Warren Buffett |
$75.6 billion  |
86 |
United States |
Berkshire Hathaway |
3  |
Jeff Bezos |
$72.8 billion  |
53 |
United States |
Amazon.com |
4  |
Amancio Ortega |
$71.3 billion  |
80 |
Spain |
Inditex, Zara |
5  |
Mark Zuckerberg |
$56.0 billion  |
32 |
United States |
Facebook |
6  |
Carlos Slim |
$54.5 billion  |
77 |
Mexico |
América Móvil, Grupo Carso |
7  |
Larry Ellison |
$52.2 billion  |
72 |
United States |
Oracle Corporation |
8  |
Charles Koch |
$48.3 billion  |
81 |
United States |
Koch Industries |
8  |
David Koch |
$48.3 billion  |
76 |
United States |
Koch Industries |
10  |
Michael Bloomberg |
$47.5 billion  |
75 |
United States |
Bloomberg L.P. |
2016
1  |
Bill Gates |
$75.0 billion  |
60 |
United States |
Microsoft |
2  |
Amancio Ortega |
$67.0 billion  |
79 |
Spain |
Inditex |
3  |
Warren Buffett |
$60.8 billion  |
85 |
United States |
Berkshire Hathaway |
4  |
Carlos Slim |
$50.0 billion  |
76 |
Mexico |
América Móvil, Grupo Carso |
5  |
Jeff Bezos |
$45.2 billion  |
52 |
United States |
Amazon.com |
6  |
Mark Zuckerberg |
$44.6 billion  |
31 |
United States |
Facebook |
7  |
Larry Ellison |
$43.6 billion  |
71 |
United States |
Oracle Corporation |
8  |
Michael Bloomberg |
$40.0 billion  |
74 |
United States |
Bloomberg L.P. |
9  |
Charles Koch |
$39.6 billion  |
80 |
United States |
Koch Industries |
9  |
David Koch |
$39.6 billion  |
75 |
United States |
Koch Industries |
2015
1  |
Bill Gates |
$79.2 billion  |
59 |
United States |
Microsoft |
2  |
Carlos Slim |
$77.1 billion  |
75 |
Mexico |
América Móvil, Telmex, Grupo Carso |
3  |
Warren Buffett |
$72.7 billion  |
84 |
United States |
Berkshire Hathaway |
4  |
Amancio Ortega |
$64.5 billion  |
78 |
Spain |
Inditex |
5  |
Larry Ellison |
$54.3 billion  |
70 |
United States |
Oracle Corporation |
6  |
Charles Koch |
$42.9 billion  |
79 |
United States |
Koch Industries |
6  |
David Koch |
$42.9 billion  |
74 |
United States |
Koch Industries |
8  |
Christy Walton |
$41.7 billion  |
60 |
United States |
Walmart |
9  |
Jim Walton |
$40.6 billion  |
66 |
United States |
Walmart |
10  |
Liliane Bettencourt |
$40.1 billion  |
92 |
France |
L’Oreal |
2014
1  |
Bill Gates |
$76.0 billion  |
58 |
United States |
Microsoft |
2  |
Carlos Slim & family |
$72.0 billion  |
74 |
Mexico |
Telmex, América Móvil, Grupo Carso |
3  |
Amancio Ortega |
$64.0 billion  |
77 |
Spain |
Inditex |
4  |
Warren Buffett |
$58.2 billion  |
83 |
United States |
Berkshire Hathaway |
5  |
Larry Ellison |
$48.0 billion  |
70 |
United States |
Oracle Corporation |
6  |
Charles Koch |
$40.0 billion  |
78 |
United States |
Koch Industries |
6  |
David Koch |
$40.0 billion  |
73 |
United States |
Koch Industries |
8  |
Sheldon Adelson |
$38.0 billion  |
80 |
United States |
Las Vegas Sands |
9  |
Christy Walton & family |
$36.7 billion  |
58–59 |
United States |
Walmart |
10  |
Jim Walton |
$34.7 billion  |
65 |
United States |
Walmart |
2013
1  |
Carlos Slim & family |
$73.0 billion  |
73 |
Mexico |
Telmex, América Móvil, Grupo Carso |
2  |
Bill Gates |
$67.0 billion  |
57 |
United States |
Microsoft |
3  |
Amancio Ortega |
$57.0 billion  |
76 |
Spain |
Inditex Group |
4  |
Warren Buffett |
$53.5 billion  |
82 |
United States |
Berkshire Hathaway |
5  |
Larry Ellison |
$43.0 billion  |
68 |
United States |
Oracle Corporation |
6  |
Charles Koch |
$34.0 billion  |
77 |
United States |
Koch Industries |
6  |
David Koch |
$34.0 billion  |
72 |
United States |
Koch Industries |
8  |
Li Ka-shing |
$31.0 billion  |
84 |
Hong Kong
Canada |
Cheung Kong Holdings |
9  |
Liliane Bettencourt & family |
$30.0 billion  |
90 |
France |
L’Oréal |
10  |
Bernard Arnault |
$29.0 billion  |
63 |
France |
LVMH |
2012
1  |
Carlos Slim & family |
$69.0 billion  |
72 |
Mexico |
Telmex, América Móvil, Grupo Carso |
2  |
Bill Gates |
$61.0 billion  |
56 |
United States |
Microsoft |
3  |
Warren Buffett |
$44.0 billion  |
81 |
United States |
Berkshire Hathaway |
4  |
Bernard Arnault |
$41.0 billion  |
63 |
France |
LVMH Moët Hennessy • Louis Vuitton |
5  |
Amancio Ortega |
$37.5 billion  |
75 |
Spain |
Inditex Group |
6  |
Larry Ellison |
$36.0 billion  |
67 |
United States |
Oracle Corporation |
7  |
Eike Batista |
$30.0 billion  |
55 |
Brazil |
EBX Group |
8  |
Stefan Persson |
$26.0 billion  |
64 |
Sweden |
H&M |
9  |
Li Ka-shing |
$25.5 billion  |
83 |
Hong Kong
Canada |
Cheung Kong Holdings |
10  |
Karl Albrecht |
$25.4 billion  |
92 |
Germany |
Aldi |
2011
1  |
Carlos Slim & family |
$74.0 billion  |
71 |
Mexico |
Telmex, América Móvil, Grupo Carso |
2  |
Bill Gates |
$56.0 billion  |
55 |
United States |
Microsoft |
3  |
Warren Buffett |
$50.0 billion  |
80 |
United States |
Berkshire Hathaway |
4  |
Bernard Arnault |
$41.0 billion  |
62 |
France |
LVMH Moët Hennessy • Louis Vuitton |
5  |
Larry Ellison |
$39.5 billion  |
66 |
United States |
Oracle Corporation |
6  |
Lakshmi Mittal |
$31.1 billion  |
60 |
India |
Arcelor Mittal |
7  |
Amancio Ortega |
$31.0 billion  |
74 |
Spain |
Inditex Group |
8  |
Eike Batista |
$30.0 billion  |
53 |
Brazil |
EBX Group |
9  |
Mukesh Ambani |
$27.0 billion  |
57 |
India |
Reliance Industries |
10  |
Christy Walton & family |
$26.5 billion  |
55 |
United States |
Walmart |
2010
1  |
Carlos Slim & family |
$74.0 billion  |
71 |
Mexico |
Telmex, América Móvil, Grupo Carso |
2  |
Bill Gates |
$56.0 billion  |
55 |
United States |
Microsoft |
3  |
Warren Buffett |
$50.0 billion  |
80 |
United States |
Berkshire Hathaway |
4  |
Bernard Arnault |
$41.0 billion  |
62 |
France |
LVMH Moët Hennessy • Louis Vuitton |
5  |
Larry Ellison |
$39.5 billion  |
66 |
United States |
Oracle Corporation |
6  |
Lakshmi Mittal |
$31.1 billion  |
60 |
India |
Arcelor Mittal |
7  |
Amancio Ortega |
$31.0 billion  |
74 |
Spain |
Inditex Group |
8  |
Eike Batista |
$30.0 billion  |
53 |
Brazil |
EBX Group |
9  |
Mukesh Ambani |
$27.0 billion  |
57 |
India |
Reliance Industries |
10  |
Christy Walton & family |
$26.5 billion  |
55 |
United States |
Walmart |
2009
1  |
Bill Gates |
$40.0 billion  |
53 |
United States |
Microsoft |
2  |
Warren Buffett |
$37.0 billion  |
78 |
United States |
Berkshire Hathaway |
3  |
Carlos Slim |
$35.0 billion  |
69 |
Mexico |
Telmex, América Móvil |
4  |
Larry Ellison |
$22.5 billion  |
64 |
United States |
Oracle Corporation |
5  |
Ingvar Kamprad |
$22.0 billion  |
83 |
Sweden |
IKEA |
6  |
Karl Albrecht |
$21.5 billion  |
89 |
Germany |
Aldi Süd |
7  |
Mukesh Ambani |
$19.5 billion  |
57 |
India |
Reliance Industries |
8  |
Lakshmi Mittal |
$19.3 billion  |
58 |
India |
Arcelor Mittal |
9  |
Theo Albrecht |
$18.8 billion  |
87 |
Germany |
Aldi Nord, Trader Joe’s |
10  |
Amancio Ortega |
$18.3 billion  |
73 |
Spain |
Inditex Group |
2008
1  |
Warren Buffett |
$62.0 billion  |
77 |
United States |
Berkshire Hathaway |
2  |
Carlos Slim |
$60.0 billion  |
68 |
Mexico |
Telmex, América Móvil |
3  |
Bill Gates |
$58.0 billion  |
52 |
United States |
Microsoft |
4  |
Lakshmi Mittal |
$45.0 billion  |
57 |
India |
Arcelor Mittal |
5  |
Mukesh Ambani |
$43.0 billion  |
50 |
India |
Reliance Industries |
6  |
Anil Ambani |
$42.0 billion  |
48 |
India |
Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group |
7  |
Ingvar Kamprad |
$31.0 billion  |
81 |
Sweden |
IKEA |
8  |
Kushal Pal Singh |
$30.0 billion  |
76 |
India |
DLF Group |
9  |
Oleg Deripaska |
$28.0 billion  |
40 |
Russia |
Rusal |
10  |
Karl Albrecht |
$27.0 billion  |
88 |
Germany |
Aldi Süd |
2007
1  |
Bill Gates |
$56.0 billion  |
51 |
United States |
Microsoft |
2  |
Warren Buffett |
$52.0 billion  |
76 |
United States |
Berkshire Hathaway |
3  |
Carlos Slim |
$49.0 billion  |
67 |
Mexico |
Telmex, América Móvil, Grupo Carso |
4  |
Ingvar Kamprad |
$33.0 billion  |
80 |
Sweden |
IKEA |
5  |
Lakshmi Mittal |
$32.0 billion  |
56 |
India |
Arcelor Mittal |
6  |
Sheldon Adelson |
$26.5 billion  |
73 |
United States |
Las Vegas Sands |
7  |
Bernard Arnault |
$26.0 billion  |
58 |
France |
LVMH |
8  |
Amancio Ortega |
$24.0 billion  |
71 |
Spain |
Inditex Group |
9  |
Li Ka-shing |
$23.0 billion  |
78 |
Hong Kong
Canada |
Cheung Kong Holdings, Hutchison Whampoa |
10  |
David Thomson |
$22.0 billion  |
49 |
Canada |
Thomson Corporation |
2006
1  |
Bill Gates |
$52.0 billion  |
50 |
United States |
Microsoft |
2  |
Warren Buffett |
$42.0 billion  |
75 |
United States |
Berkshire Hathaway |
3  |
Carlos Slim |
$30.0 billion  |
66 |
Mexico |
Telmex |
4  |
Ingvar Kamprad |
$28.0 billion  |
79 |
Sweden |
IKEA |
5  |
Lakshmi Mittal |
$23.5 billion  |
55 |
India |
Mittal Steel Company |
6  |
Paul Allen |
$22.0 billion  |
53 |
United States |
Microsoft |
7  |
Bernard Arnault |
$21.5 billion  |
57 |
France |
LVMH Moët Hennessy • Louis Vuitton |
8  |
Prince Al-Waleed |
$20.0 billion  |
49 |
Saudi Arabia |
Kingdom Holding Company |
9  |
Kenneth Thomson |
$19.6 billion  |
82 |
Canada |
The Thomson Corporation |
10  |
Li Ka Shing |
$18.8 billion  |
77 |
Hong Kong
Canada |
Cheung Kong Group, Hutchison Whampoa |
2005
1  |
Bill Gates |
$46.5 billion  |
49 |
United States |
Microsoft |
2  |
Warren Buffett |
$44.0 billion  |
74 |
United States |
Berkshire Hathaway |
3  |
Lakshmi Mittal |
$25.0 billion  |
54 |
India |
Mittal Steel Company |
4  |
Carlos Slim |
$23.8 billion  |
65 |
Mexico |
Telmex |
5  |
Prince Al-Waleed |
$23.7 billion  |
49 |
Saudi Arabia |
Kingdom Holding Company |
6  |
Ingvar Kamprad |
$23.0 billion  |
79 |
Sweden |
IKEA |
7  |
Paul Allen |
$21.0 billion  |
52 |
United States |
Microsoft |
8  |
Karl Albrecht |
$18.5 billion  |
85 |
Germany |
Aldi Süd |
9  |
Larry Ellison |
$18.4 billion  |
60 |
United States |
Oracle Corporation |
10  |
S. Robson Walton |
$18.3 billion  |
61 |
United States |
Walmart |
2004
1  |
Bill Gates |
$46.6 billion  |
48 |
United States |
Microsoft |
2  |
Warren Buffett |
$42.9 billion  |
73 |
United States |
Berkshire Hathaway |
3  |
Karl Albrecht |
$23.0 billion  |
84 |
Germany |
Aldi Süd |
4  |
Prince Al-Waleed |
$21.5 billion  |
47 |
Saudi Arabia |
Kingdom Holding Company |
5  |
Paul Allen |
$21.0 billion  |
51 |
United States |
Microsoft |
6  |
Alice Walton* |
$20.0 billion  |
55 |
United States |
Wal-Mart |
7  |
Helen Walton* |
$20.0 billion  |
84 |
United States |
Wal-Mart |
8  |
Jim Walton* |
$20.0 billion  |
56 |
United States |
Wal-Mart |
9  |
John Walton* |
$20.0 billion  |
58 |
United States |
Wal-Mart |
10  |
S. Robson Walton* |
$20.0 billion  |
60 |
United States |
Wal-Mart |
2003
1  |
Bill Gates |
$40.7 billion  |
47 |
United States |
Microsoft |
2  |
Warren Buffett |
$30.5 billion  |
72 |
United States |
Berkshire Hathaway |
3  |
Karl and Theo Albrecht |
$25.6 billion  |
83 |
Germany |
Aldi Süd |
4  |
Paul Allen |
$20.1 billion  |
50 |
United States |
Microsoft |
5  |
Prince Al-Waleed |
$17.7 billion  |
46 |
Saudi Arabia |
Kingdom Holding Company |
6  |
Larry Ellison |
$16.6 billion  |
58 |
United States |
Oracle Corporation |
7  |
Alice Walton* |
$16.5 billion  |
54 |
United States |
Wal-Mart |
8  |
Helen Walton* |
$16.5 billion  |
83 |
United States |
Wal-Mart |
9  |
Jim Walton* |
$16.5 billion  |
55 |
United States |
Wal-Mart |
10  |
John Walton* |
$16.5 billion  |
57 |
United States |
Wal-Mart |
10  |
S. Robson Walton* |
$16.5 billion  |
59 |
United States |
Wal-Mart |
2002
1  |
Bill Gates |
$52.8 billion  |
46 |
United States |
Microsoft |
2  |
Warren Buffett |
$35.0 billion  |
71 |
United States |
Berkshire Hathaway |
3  |
Karl and Theo Albrecht |
$26.8 billion  |
82 |
Germany |
Aldi Süd |
4  |
Paul Allen |
$25.2 billion  |
49 |
United States |
Microsoft |
5  |
Larry Ellison |
$23.5 billion  |
57 |
United States |
Oracle Corporation |
6  |
Jim Walton* |
$20.8 billion  |
54 |
United States |
Wal-Mart |
7  |
John Walton* |
$20.7 billion  |
56 |
United States |
Wal-Mart |
8  |
Alice Walton* |
$20.5 billion  |
53 |
United States |
Wal-Mart |
9  |
S. Robson Walton* |
$20.5 billion  |
58 |
United States |
Wal-Mart |
10  |
Helen Walton* |
$20.4 billion  |
82 |
United States |
Wal-Mart |
2001
1  |
Bill Gates |
$58.7 billion  |
45 |
United States |
Microsoft |
2  |
Warren Buffett |
$32.3 billion  |
70 |
United States |
Berkshire Hathaway |
3  |
Paul Allen |
$30.4 billion  |
48 |
United States |
Microsoft |
4  |
Larry Ellison |
$26.0 billion  |
56 |
United States |
Oracle Corporation |
5  |
Karl and Theo Albrecht |
$25.0 billion  |
81 |
Germany |
Aldi |
6  |
Prince Al-Waleed |
$20.0 billion  |
44 |
Saudi Arabia |
Kingdom Holding Company |
7  |
Jim Walton* |
$18.8 billion  |
53 |
United States |
Wal-Mart |
8  |
John Walton* |
$18.7 billion  |
55 |
United States |
Wal-Mart |
9  |
S. Robson Walton* |
$18.6 billion  |
57 |
United States |
Wal-Mart |
10  |
Alice Walton* |
$18.5 billion  |
52 |
United States |
Wal-Mart |
10  |
Helen Walton* |
$18.5 billion  |
81 |
United States |
Wal-Mart |
2002
1 |
Bill Gates |
$60.0 billion |
44 |
United States |
Microsoft |
2 |
Larry Ellison |
$47.0 billion |
55 |
United States |
Oracle Corporation |
3 |
Paul Allen |
$28.0 billion |
47 |
United States |
Microsoft |
4 |
Warren Buffett |
$25.6 billion |
69 |
United States |
Berkshire Hathaway |
5 |
Karl and Theo Albrecht |
$20.0 billion |
80 |
Germany |
Aldi Süd |
6 |
Prince Al-Waleed |
$20.0 billion |
43 |
Saudi Arabia |
Kingdom Holding Company |
7 |
S. Robson Walton |
$20.0 billion |
57 |
United States |
Wal-Mart |
8 |
Masayoshi Son |
$19.4 billion |
43 |
Japan |
Softbank Capital, SoftBank Mobile |
9 |
Michael Dell |
$19.1 billion |
35 |
United States |
Dell |
10 |
Kenneth Thomson |
$16.1 billion |
77 |
Canada |
The Thomson Corporation |
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