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2026 provisional annual reference

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2,947 provisional annual records · ordered by reported external estimate

This March 1, 2026 external annual reference remains provisional while sourcing and methodology are under review. Membership and positions use the same fixed dataset.

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2,947 provisional annual records + 1 qualified research recordExternal annual reference · USD billions

Supplemental research records are placed near an attributed public figure solely for discovery. They remain NR and are excluded from annual ranks, counts, totals and structured net-worth data.

Provisional category positionProvisional global rankPersonReported amountCountryWealth sourceIndustrySourceAs of
151#178Charles ErgenAge 73$16.1BExternal annual referenceUSASatellite TVMedia and EntertainmentForbes profile
151#178Johann Rupert & familyAge 75$16.1BExternal annual referenceSouth AfricaLuxury goodsFashion and RetailForbes profile
151#178Peter MalloukAge 56$16.1BExternal annual referenceUSAWealth planningFinanceForbes profile
151#178Zhang ZhidongAge 54$16.1BExternal annual referenceChinaOnline gamesTechnologyForbes profile
155#182Harold Hamm & familyAge 80$16BExternal annual referenceUSAOil & gasEnergyForbes profile
156#183Zou Zhinong & familyAge 57$15.9BExternal annual referenceChinaTelecom equipmentManufacturingForbes profile
157#184Adam ForoughiAge 45$15.8BExternal annual referenceUSAadvertising technologyTechnologyForbes profile
158#185Radhakishan DamaniAge 71$15.7BExternal annual referenceIndiaRetail, investmentsFashion and RetailForbes profile
159#186Friedhelm LohAge 79$15.5BExternal annual referenceGermanyManufacturingManufacturingForbes profile
159#186Peter WooAge 79$15.5BExternal annual referenceHong KongReal estateReal EstateForbes profile
161#188Ray DalioAge 76$15.4BExternal annual referenceUSAHedge fundsFinanceForbes profile
161#188Wang Liping & familyAge 60$15.4BExternal annual referenceChinaHydraulic machineryManufacturingForbes profile
163#190Donald NewhouseAge 96$15.3BExternal annual referenceUSAMediaMedia and EntertainmentForbes profile
163#190Hussain SajwaniAge 73$15.3BExternal annual referenceUnited Arab EmiratesReal estateReal EstateForbes profile
163#190Terry GouAge 75$15.3BExternal annual referenceTaiwanElectronicsTechnologyForbes profile
166#193James DysonAge 78$15BExternal annual referenceUKVacuumsManufacturingForbes profile
166#193Shahid KhanAge 75$15BExternal annual referenceUSASports teams, auto partsAutomotiveForbes profile
168#196Jaime Gilinski BacalAge 68$14.7BExternal annual referenceColombiaBankingFinanceForbes profile
169#197Xavier Niel & familyAge 58$14.6BExternal annual referenceFranceInternet, telecomTelecomForbes profile
170#199Alisher UsmanovAge 72$14.5BExternal annual referenceRussiaSteel, telecom, investmentsMetals and MiningForbes profile
170#199David Velez & familyAge 44$14.5BExternal annual referenceColombiaFintechFinanceForbes profile
172#201Uday KotakAge 66$14.4BExternal annual referenceIndiaBankingFinanceForbes profile
173#202Jack DangermondAge 80$14.3BExternal annual referenceUSAMapping softwareTechnologyForbes profile
173#202Joseph LauAge 74$14.3BExternal annual referenceHong KongReal estateReal EstateForbes profile
175#204Barry LamAge 76$14.2BExternal annual referenceTaiwanElectronicsTechnologyForbes profile
175#204Jason ChangAge 81$14.2BExternal annual referenceSingaporeSemiconductorsManufacturingForbes profile
175#204Robert KuokAge 102$14.2BExternal annual referenceMalaysiaPalm oil, shipping, propertyDiversifiedForbes profile
175#204Sunil MittalAge 68$14.2BExternal annual referenceIndiaTelecomTelecomForbes profile
179#208Pei ZhenhuaAge 67$14.1BExternal annual referenceChinaBatteriesEnergyForbes profile
179#208Ralph Lauren & familyAge 86$14.1BExternal annual referenceUSAApparelFashion and RetailForbes profile
181#210Hasso Plattner & familyAge 82$13.8BExternal annual referenceGermanySoftwareTechnologyForbes profile
181#210Robert KraftAge 84$13.8BExternal annual referenceUSAManufacturing, New England PatriotsSportsForbes profile
183#212Bubba CathyAge 71$13.7BExternal annual referenceUSAChick-fil-AFood and BeverageForbes profile
183#212Dan CathyAge 73$13.7BExternal annual referenceUSAChick-fil-AFood and BeverageForbes profile
185#216Dmitri BukhmanAge 40$13.6BExternal annual referenceUKOnline gamesMedia and EntertainmentForbes profile
185#216Edward Johnson, IV.Age 61$13.6BExternal annual referenceUSAFidelityFinanceForbes profile
185#216Igor BukhmanAge 43$13.6BExternal annual referenceUKOnline gamesMedia and EntertainmentForbes profile
188#219Cao RenxianAge 57$13.5BExternal annual referenceChinaPhotovoltaic equipmentEnergyForbes profile
188#219Hamdi UlukayaAge 53$13.5BExternal annual referenceTurkeyGreek yogurtFood and BeverageForbes profile
190#221Ivan GlasenbergAge 69$13.4BExternal annual referenceSwitzerlandMiningMetals and MiningForbes profile
190#221Wang Weixiu & familyAge 75$13.4BExternal annual referenceChinaMachineryManufacturingForbes profile
192#223David ReubenAge 87$13.3BExternal annual referenceUKInvestments, real estateReal EstateForbes profile
192#223Joseph TsaiAge 62$13.3BExternal annual referenceCanadaE-commerceTechnologyForbes profile
192#223Simon ReubenAge 84$13.3BExternal annual referenceUKReal estate, investmentsDiversifiedForbes profile
195#226Ken FisherAge 75$13.2BExternal annual referenceUSAMoney managementFinanceForbes profile
196#228Alexander KarpAge 58$13.1BExternal annual referenceUSASoftware firmTechnologyForbes profile
196#228Anthoni SalimAge 76$13.1BExternal annual referenceIndonesiaDiversifiedDiversifiedForbes profile
196#228J. Christopher ReyesAge 72$13.1BExternal annual referenceUSAFood distributionFood and BeverageForbes profile
196#228Jude ReyesAge 70$13.1BExternal annual referenceUSAFood distributionFood and BeverageForbes profile
200#232Charles SchwabAge 88$13BExternal annual referenceUSADiscount brokerageFinanceForbes profile