The World's Top 50 Richest People - Latest List for 2010

Rank
Name
Citizenship
Age
Net Worth ($ Billion)
Residence

1
Carlos Slim Helu & family
Mexico
70
53.50
Mexico

2
William Gates III
United States
54
53.00
United States

3
Warren Buffett
United States
79
47.00
United States

4
Mukesh Ambani
India
52
29.00
India

5
Lakshmi Mittal
India
59
28.70
U.K

6
Lawrence Ellison
United States
65
28.00
United States

7
Bernard Arnault
France
61
27.50
France

8
Eike Batista
Brazil
53
27.00
Brazil

9
Amancio Ortega
Spain
74
25.00
Spain

10
Karl Albrecht
Germany
90
23.50
Germany

11
Ingvar Kamprad & family
Sweden
83
23.00
Switzerland

12
Christy Walton & family
United States
55
22.50
United States

13
Stefan Persson
Sweden
62
22.40
Sweden

14
Li Ka-shing
Hong Kong
81
21.00
Hong Kong

15
Jim Walton
United States
62
20.70
United States

16
Alice Walton
United States
60
20.60
United States

17
Liliane Bettencourt
France
87
20.00
France

18
S. Robson Walton
United States
66
19.80
United States

19
Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Alsaud
Saudi Arabia
55
19.40
Saudi Arabia

20
David Thomson & family
Canada
52
19.00
Canada

21
Michael Otto & family
Germany
66
18.70
Germany

22
Lee Shau Kee
Hong Kong
82
18.50
Hong Kong

23
Michael Bloomberg
United States
68
18.00
United States

24
Sergey Brin
United States
36
17.50
United States

24
Charles Koch
United States
74
17.50
United States

24
David Koch
United States
69
17.50
United States

24
Larry Page
United States
37
17.50
United States

28
Michele Ferrero & family
Italy
83
17.00
Monaco

28
Kwok family
Hong Kong
NA
17.00
Hong Kong

28
Azim Premji
India
64
17.00
India

31
Theo Albrecht
Germany
88
16.70
Germany

32
Vladimir Lisin
Russia
53
15.80
Russia

33
Steven Ballmer
United States
54
14.50
United States

33
Robert Kuok
Malaysia
86
14.50
Hong Kong

35
George Soros
United States
79
14.00
United States

36
Anil Ambani
India
50
13.70
India

37
Paul Allen
United States
57
13.50
United States

37
Michael Dell
United States
45
13.50
United States

39
Mikhail Prokhorov
Russia
44
13.40
Russia

40
Birgit Rausing & family
Sweden
86
13.00
Switzerland

40
Shashi & Ravi Ruia
India
66
13.00
India

42
Mikhail Fridman
Russia
45
12.70
Russia

43
Jeffrey Bezos
United States
46
12.30
United States

44
Savitri Jindal
India
60
12.20
India

45
Donald Bren
United States
77
12.00
United States

45
Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor & family
United Kingdom
58
12.00
United Kingdom

45
John Paulson
United States
54
12.00
United States

48
Abigail Johnson
United States
48
11.50
United States

48
Jorge Paulo Lemann
Brazil
70
11.50
Brazil

50
Roman Abramovich
Russia
43
11.20