THE STATESMAN BILLIONAIRES INDEX: Top 20 Richest People In The World-2023
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The Statesman Billionaires Index is a Monthly ranking of the world’s richest people.
Details about the calculations are provided in the net worth analysis on each billionaire’s
profile page and the numbers represent the Ranks from number 1-20.
The figures are updated at the close of every trading day in Kenya.
Top 20 Richest People In The World
| NAME | NET WORTH | COUNTRY | INDUSTRY | |
| 1 | $248B | USA | Technology | |
| 2 | $212B | France | Consumer | |
| 3 | $159B | USA | Technology | |
| 4 | Bill Gates | $136B | USA | Technology |
| 5 | $134B | USA | Technology | |
| 6 | Steve Ballmer | $120B | USA | Technology |
| 7 | Warren Buffett | $114B | USA | Diversified |
| 8 | Larry Page | $114B | USA | Technolopgy |
| 9 | Mark Zuckerberg | $112B | USA | Technology |
| 10 | Sergey Brin | $108B | USA | Technology |
| 11 | Carlos Slim | $97.5B | Mexico | Diversifed |
| 12 | Francoise Meyers | $94.9B | France | Consumer |
| 13 | $94.7B | India | Energy | |
| 14 | Amancio Ortega | $79.5B | Spain | Retail |
| 15 | Jim Walton | $71.0B | USA | Retail |
| 16 | Rob Walton | $69.1B | USA | Retail |
| 17 | Alice Walton | $68.1B | USA | Retail |
| 18 | Zhong Shanshan | $63.9B | China | Diversifed |
| 19 | Charles Koch | $62.6B | USA | Industrial |
| 20 | Michael Dell | $62.1B | USA | Technology |
Source: The Statesman Media
Methodology: The Statesman Billionaires Index is a Monthly ranking of the world's richest people. In calculating net worth, The Statesman Media strives to provide the most transparent calculations available, and each individual billionaire profile contains a detailed analysis of how that person's fortune is tallied.
The index is a dynamic measure of personal wealth based on changes in markets, the economy and The Statesman reporting. Each net worth figure is updated every business day after the close of trading in Kenya. Stakes in publicly traded companies are valued using the share's most recent closing price. Valuations are converted to U.S. dollars at current exchange rates...
