Today, Forbes lists the 10 richest people worldwide. Forbes’ latest list shows that Tesla CEO Elon Musk is still at the top with a net worth $213 billion.
Forbes estimates that there are 2,668 billionaires worldwide in 2022. The richest members of this elite club have even greater power and hold more wealth. Many of these billionaires have founded technology companies that are now thriving. They also invest a lot of their wealth in those companies.
The wealth of the top 10 billionaires in the world has undergone a significant reorganization. Gautam Adani (the founder of Adani Group) reclaimed the title of Asia’s richest person from Mukesh Abani, owner of Reliance Industries Limited.
He can now surpass billionaire Jeff Bezos for highest wealth. According to Forbes Real Time Billionaires List Adani is one rung below Bezos when it comes to wealth.
Below are Top 10 Richest People in the World And Their Net Worth. According To Forbes Real Time Billionaires List.
Forbes Richest Person List (Quick Summary Approximate)
| RANK | NAME | NET WORTH Approx. | AGE | SOURCE | COUNTRY | Company |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Elon Musk | $272 B | 51 | Tesla, SpaceX | United States | Tesla, SpaceX |
| 2. | Bernard Arnault & Family | $158 B | 73 | LVMH | France | LVMH |
| 3. | Jeff bezos | $151 B | 58 | Amazon | United States | Amazon |
| 4. | Gautam Adani & Family | $150 B | 60 | Infrastructure | India | Adani Group |
| 5. | Bill Gates | $106 B | 66 | Microsoft | United States | Microsoft |
| 6. | Larry Ellison | $100 B | 78 | Software | United States | Oracle Corporation |
| 7. | Warren Buffet | $97 B | 92 | Berkshire Hathaway | United States | Berkshire Hathaway |
| 8. | Mukesh Ambani | $95 | 65 | Diversified | India | Reliance Industries |
| 9. | Larry Page | $90 B | 49 | United States | ||
| 10. | Sergey Brin | $86 B | 49 | United States |
Elon Musk
Elon Musk is today the richest person on the planet. His net worth is $272 billion. His name is among the 21st century’s most innovative people. His company Tesla, which produces electric cars is the future. Space X is his second company. Space X is a company that works to make space travel more accessible.
Bernault Arnault
Bernard Arnault, a French investor has been named the second-richest man in the world. Their total assets today are 158 billion dollars. He is also the CEO and Chairman of LVMH.
LVMH is a luxury brand which manufactures expensive products such as watches, clothing, jewelry, perfumes, etc.
Jeff Bezos
Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon, is currently the third-richest person in the world. His net worth is $151 billion. They founded Amazon in 1994. His company was initially limited to selling books. Today, Amazon is the largest ecommerce company in the world.
Gautam Adani
According to Forbes Real Time Billionaires List Gautam Adani, India’s richest individual, is currently at the fourth spot on the Forbes list. Their net worth is now $150 billion. Adani Group chief Gautam Adani is now number four, surpassing Larry Page, Google co-founder.
Bill Gates
Bill Gates doesn’t need an identity. Until a few years back, Gates was the richest person on the planet. He is the founder of Microsoft,which is his main source of income.
Bill Gates remains at fifth place on the list of the richest. Their total assets are currently $ 106 billion.
Larry Ellison
Larry Ellison, the owner of the computer technology company Oracle is the 8th and 6th richest people in the world. He also owns the 41st largest American island.
Their net worth is $100 billion. They are included in the top 100 billionaires worldwide.
Warren Buffet
Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway chairman and CEO, is also on the list of 10 most wealthy people in the world. His current wealth is $97 billion. He is the world’s most successful investor. He co-founded the Berkshire Hathaway Company. Berkshire Hathaway now has a market capitalization of $705 billion.
Mukesh Ambani
Mukesh Ambani, a powerful businessman not only in India but around the globe, is Mukesh Ambani. His company, Reliance Industries Limited Limited, is the largest and most well-known in the world. He currently serves as Chairman and MD. Today, Mukesh Ambani ranks eighth in the list of the richest mean in the world. Their total wealth now exceeds $ 95 billion, and their wealth is growing fast.
Larry Page
Larry Page, the founder of the world’s most famous search engine Google, currently has a total net worth of $ 126 billion, which makes him the sixth richest man in the world.
Surgey Brin
Sergey Brin, Google’s co-founder, is listed at the seventh spot on the Rich List. Their net worth is $86 million. He is the seventh-richest man in the world.
Source: Forbes Real Time Billioniares List