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Wealth classification · 2026 provisional annual reference

Self-made billionaires

Fortunes identified by the annual source as primarily self-made. Reported estimates and positions come from a March 1, 2026 external annual reference and are not independently calculated Other Billionaires valuations.

2287Provisional annual records$13527.9BCombined provisional estimates

Membership is generated from source fields, wealth-source text and deterministic classification rules. The source classifications and reported values are provisional while sourcing and methodology are under review; qualified research records remain excluded from aggregate totals.

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2,287 provisional annual recordsExternal annual reference · USD billions
Provisional category positionProvisional global rankPersonReported amountCountryWealth sourceIndustrySourceAs of
885#1376Qiu Guanghe & familyAge 74$3.1BExternal annual referenceChinaFashion retailFashion and RetailForbes profile
885#1376Rufino Vigil GonzalezAge 77$3.1BExternal annual referenceMexicoSteelMetals and MiningForbes profile
885#1376Sergei GalitskyAge 58$3.1BExternal annual referenceRussiaRetailFashion and RetailForbes profile
885#1376Shen Xiqiang & familyAge 78$3.1BExternal annual referenceChinaChemicalEnergyForbes profile
885#1376Wilhelm Beier & familyAge 69$3.1BExternal annual referenceGermanyPharmaceuticalsHealthcareForbes profile
885#1376Xiao HongxingAge 58$3.1BExternal annual referenceChinamanufacturingManufacturingForbes profile
885#1376Ye QiongjiuAge 71$3.1BExternal annual referenceChinaSoftwareTechnologyForbes profile
908#1406Alberto PalatchiAge 76$3BExternal annual referenceSpainWedding dressesFashion and RetailForbes profile
908#1406Anatoly SedykhAge 61$3BExternal annual referenceRussiaSteel pipesMetals and MiningForbes profile
908#1406Cao Longxiang & familyAge 68$3BExternal annual referenceChinaPharmaceuticalsHealthcareForbes profile
908#1406Choo Chong NgenAge 72$3BExternal annual referenceSingaporeHotelsReal EstateForbes profile
908#1406Dmitry PumpyanskyAge 61$3BExternal annual referenceRussiaSteel pipesMetals and MiningForbes profile
908#1406Huang Xiaofen & familyAge 64$3BExternal annual referenceChinaPrinted circuit boardsTechnologyForbes profile
908#1406J. Tomilson HillAge 77$3BExternal annual referenceUSAInvestmentsFinanceForbes profile
908#1406Jerry YangAge 57$3BExternal annual referenceUSAYahooTechnologyForbes profile
908#1406Joel GreenbergAge 68$3BExternal annual referenceUSATrading, investmentsFinanceForbes profile
908#1406John Paul DeJoriaAge 81$3BExternal annual referenceUSAHair products, tequilaFashion and RetailForbes profile
908#1406Michael S. SmithAge 70$3BExternal annual referenceUSALiquefied natural gasEnergyForbes profile
908#1406Mohamed AlabbarAge 69$3BExternal annual referenceUnited Arab EmiratesReal estate, restaurantsDiversifiedForbes profile
908#1406P.V. Ramprasad ReddyAge 67$3BExternal annual referenceIndiaPharmaceuticalsHealthcareForbes profile
908#1406Pham Thu HuongAge 56$3BExternal annual referenceVietnamDiversifiedDiversifiedForbes profile
908#1406Sergei PopovAge 54$3BExternal annual referenceRussiaBankingFinanceForbes profile
908#1406Yu ZhuyunAge 52$3BExternal annual referenceChinaDiversifiedConstructionForbes profile
908#1406Zhang LeiAge 53$3BExternal annual referenceSingaporeInvestmentsFinanceForbes profile
908#1406Zhang Xinghai & familyAge 63$3BExternal annual referenceChinaMachineryManufacturingForbes profile
908#1406Zhao YanAge 59$3BExternal annual referenceChinaBiotechDiversifiedForbes profile
927#1440Akio NitoriAge 82$2.9BExternal annual referenceJapanHome furnishingsFashion and RetailForbes profile
927#1440Alexis Lê-QuôcAge 51$2.9BExternal annual referenceUSACloud computingTechnologyForbes profile
927#1440Balkrishan GoenkaAge 59$2.9BExternal annual referenceIndiaDiversifiedManufacturingForbes profile
927#1440Chao Chung-HsinAge 71$2.9BExternal annual referenceTaiwanCooling devices and componentsManufacturingForbes profile
927#1440Chao Teng-hsiungAge 81$2.9BExternal annual referenceTaiwanReal estateReal EstateForbes profile
927#1440Cho Jyh-jerAge 70$2.9BExternal annual referenceTaiwanSemiconductorsTechnologyForbes profile
927#1440Deng WenAge 58$2.9BExternal annual referenceChinaCondimentsFood and BeverageForbes profile
927#1440Don LevinAge 74$2.9BExternal annual referenceUSArolling papersManufacturingForbes profile
927#1440Eugene MurtaghAge 83$2.9BExternal annual referenceIrelandBuilding materialsManufacturingForbes profile
927#1440Frank SlootmanAge 67$2.9BExternal annual referenceUSASoftwareTechnologyForbes profile
927#1440Georgi DomuschievAge 53$2.9BExternal annual referenceBulgariaAnimal health, investmentsDiversifiedForbes profile
927#1440Glenn DubinAge 68$2.9BExternal annual referenceUSAHedge fundsFinanceForbes profile
927#1440Gu Yuhua & familyAge 76$2.9BExternal annual referenceChinaFurnitureManufacturingForbes profile
927#1440Hayes BarnardAge 54$2.9BExternal annual referenceUSAFintechFinanceForbes profile
927#1440Hong FengAge 49$2.9BExternal annual referenceChinaSmartphonesTechnologyForbes profile
927#1440Jin BaofangAge 73$2.9BExternal annual referenceChinaSolar panelsEnergyForbes profile
927#1440Joe LonsdaleAge 43$2.9BExternal annual referenceUSAtech investmentsTechnologyForbes profile
927#1440John KrystynakAge 57$2.9BExternal annual referenceUSAAdvertising technologyTechnologyForbes profile
927#1440Kamal GhaffarianAge 67$2.9BExternal annual referenceUSASpace, energyEnergyForbes profile
927#1440Karthik SarmaAge 51$2.9BExternal annual referenceIndiaHedge fundFinanceForbes profile
927#1440Kei Hoi PangAge 60$2.9BExternal annual referenceChinaReal estateReal EstateForbes profile
927#1440Kiril DomuschievAge 56$2.9BExternal annual referenceBulgariaAnimal health, investmentsDiversifiedForbes profile
927#1440Leng YoubinAge 57$2.9BExternal annual referenceChinaInfant formulaFood and BeverageForbes profile
927#1440Li WanqiangAge 48$2.9BExternal annual referenceChinaSmartphonesTechnologyForbes profile