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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
1039#1611Devi ShettyAge 73$2.6BExternal annual referenceIndiaHealthcareHealthcareForbes profile
1039#1611Gao MingqingAge 73$2.6BExternal annual referenceChinaMiningMetals and MiningForbes profile
1039#1611George JosephAge 104$2.6BExternal annual referenceUSAInsuranceFinanceForbes profile
1039#1611Gurbachan Singh DhingraAge 75$2.6BExternal annual referenceIndiaPaintsManufacturingForbes profile
1039#1611Henry SwiecaAge 68$2.6BExternal annual referenceUSAHedge fundsFinanceForbes profile
1039#1611Jimmy John LiautaudAge 62$2.6BExternal annual referenceUSASandwich chainFood and BeverageForbes profile
1039#1611Jin XinAge 59$2.6BExternal annual referenceChinaManufacturingManufacturingForbes profile
1039#1611Jorge PerezAge 76$2.6BExternal annual referenceUSAReal estateReal EstateForbes profile
1039#1611Kuldip Singh DhingraAge 78$2.6BExternal annual referenceIndiaPaintsManufacturingForbes profile
1039#1611Li GaitengAge 53$2.6BExternal annual referenceChinaHair dryersManufacturingForbes profile
1039#1611Li ZhongchuAge 62$2.6BExternal annual referenceChinaSoftwareTechnologyForbes profile
1039#1611Liang XinjunAge 57$2.6BExternal annual referenceSingaporeInvestmentsFinanceForbes profile
1039#1611Liu Chengyu & familyAge 63$2.6BExternal annual referenceChinaPower supply equipmentManufacturingForbes profile
1039#1611Lyu YixiongAge 63$2.6BExternal annual referenceChinaCosmeticsFashion and RetailForbes profile
1039#1611Olivier PomelAge 48$2.6BExternal annual referenceFranceCloud computingTechnologyForbes profile
1039#1611Or Wai SheunAge 74$2.6BExternal annual referenceHong KongReal estateReal EstateForbes profile
1039#1611Richard Hayne & familyAge 78$2.6BExternal annual referenceUSAUrban OutfittersFashion and RetailForbes profile
1039#1611Robert G. MillerAge 80$2.6BExternal annual referenceCanadaElectronics componentsTechnologyForbes profile
1039#1611Roy Carroll, II.Age 63$2.6BExternal annual referenceUSAReal estateReal EstateForbes profile
1039#1611Sam ChongAge 83$2.6BExternal annual referenceAustraliaMiningMetals and MiningForbes profile
1039#1611Sam HupertAge 71$2.6BExternal annual referenceAustraliaTechnologyTechnologyForbes profile
1039#1611Shi Yonghong & familyAge 57$2.6BExternal annual referenceChinaRestaurantsFood and BeverageForbes profile
1039#1611Shu PingAge 56$2.6BExternal annual referenceSingaporeRestaurantsFood and BeverageForbes profile
1039#1611Tang YiuAge 91$2.6BExternal annual referenceHong KongFashion retailFashion and RetailForbes profile
1039#1611Walter P.J. DroegeAge 73$2.6BExternal annual referenceGermanyInvestingFinanceForbes profile
1039#1611William Foley, II.Age 81$2.6BExternal annual referenceUSAFinancial servicesFinanceForbes profile
1039#1611William YoungAge 85$2.6BExternal annual referenceUSAPlasticsManufacturingForbes profile
1039#1611Wu YilingAge 76$2.6BExternal annual referenceChinaPharmaceuticalsHealthcareForbes profile
1039#1611Zeng ChaoyiAge 56$2.6BExternal annual referenceChinaAluminum productsManufacturingForbes profile
1039#1611Zhao LixinAge 60$2.6BExternal annual referenceChinaElectronicsTechnologyForbes profile
1039#1611Zhou HongyiAge 55$2.6BExternal annual referenceChinaSecurity softwareTechnologyForbes profile
1039#1611Zygmunt Solorz & familyAge 69$2.6BExternal annual referencePolandTV broadcastingMedia and EntertainmentForbes profile
1083#1676Adebayo OgunlesiAge 72$2.5BExternal annual referenceUSAPrivate EquityFinanceForbes profile
1083#1676Alec GoresAge 72$2.5BExternal annual referenceUSAPrivate equityFinanceForbes profile
1083#1676Alex BeardAge 58$2.5BExternal annual referenceUKMining, commoditiesMetals and MiningForbes profile
1083#1676Alexander FrolovAge 61$2.5BExternal annual referenceRussiaMining, steelMetals and MiningForbes profile
1083#1676Alexandre Grendene BartelleAge 76$2.5BExternal annual referenceBrazilShoesFashion and RetailForbes profile
1083#1676Arnout SchuijffAge 58$2.5BExternal annual referenceNetherlandsPayments softwareTechnologyForbes profile
1083#1676Barbara Banke & familyAge 72$2.5BExternal annual referenceUSAWineFood and BeverageForbes profile
1083#1676Bhadresh ShahAge 74$2.5BExternal annual referenceIndiaEngineeringManufacturingForbes profile
1083#1676Bret TaylorAge 45$2.5BExternal annual referenceUSAAI customer service agentsTechnologyForbes profile
1083#1676Chen QixingAge 66$2.5BExternal annual referenceChinaelectronics componentsTechnologyForbes profile
1083#1676Chen Tei-fuAge 77$2.5BExternal annual referenceTaiwanHerbal productsFashion and RetailForbes profile
1083#1676Chu Lam YiuAge 56$2.5BExternal annual referenceHong KongFlavoringsManufacturingForbes profile
1083#1676Clay BavorAge 43$2.5BExternal annual referenceUSAAI customer service agentsTechnologyForbes profile
1083#1676David GolubAge 63$2.5BExternal annual referenceUSAPrivate equityFinanceForbes profile
1083#1676Djoko SusantoAge 76$2.5BExternal annual referenceIndonesiaSupermarketsFashion and RetailForbes profile
1083#1676Dmitry MazepinAge 57$2.5BExternal annual referenceRussiaChemicalsManufacturingForbes profile
1083#1676Dwight ScharAge 84$2.5BExternal annual referenceUSAHomebuilding, NFL teamConstructionForbes profile
1083#1676Egon DurbanAge 52$2.5BExternal annual referenceUSAPrivate equityFinanceForbes profile