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There were 337 women listed on the world's billionaires as of 4 April 2023, up from 327 in 2022. [ 1] Since 2021, Françoise Bettencourt Meyers has been listed as the world's wealthiest woman. According to a 2021 billionaire census, women make up 11.9% of the billionaire cohort, and "just over half of all female billionaires are heiresses, with ...
List of Africans by net worth. The Richest Africans is an annual ranking of the richest African people, compiled and published by the American business magazine Forbes. The list has been published since 2015. Dangote Group founder Aliko Dangote has topped the 2018 list. [ 1] In 2018, there was a record of 23 African billionaires on the list. [ 2]
Name Citizenship Net worth Sources of wealth Aliko Dangote Nigeria: 15.3 Billion: Diversified, Cement Abdul Samad Rabiu Nigeria: 7.6 Billion: Diversified, Cement Mike Adenuga Nigeria: 7.3 Billion: Cement, Food Processing, Real Estate Femi Otedola Nigeria: 4.7 Billion: Telecom, Oil, Finance & Investments
Forbes has listed Alakija among the world's 100 most powerful women, [19] [20] and has been ranked as the richest woman in Africa. [citation needed]On July 17, 2021, Benson Idahosa University, Benin City, she received an honorary doctorate degree in business administration.
South Africa / Australia / Switzerland: 8.9 billion: Glencore: 469: Patrick Soon-Shiong [b] South Africa / United States: 6.2 billion: NantWorks: 1238: Patrice Motsepe South Africa: 2.7 billion: African Rainbow Minerals: 1286: Koos Bekker South Africa: 2.6 billion: Naspers: 2410: Michiel Le Roux South Africa: 1.2 billion: Capitec Bank: 2410 ...
The net worth of the world's billionaires increased from less than US$1 trillion in 2000 to over $7 trillion in 2015. The World's Billionaires is an annual ranking of people who are billionaires, i.e., they are considered to have a net worth of US$1 billion or more, by the American business magazine Forbes. The list was first published in March ...
This Forbes profile of Tamara Gustavson, of Lexington, Ky., includes her real-time net worth, as calculated by the publication each year for its list of the world’s billionaires.
List Ranking Ranking World Ranking Name Citizenship Net worth Sources of wealth and Occupation 1: 373: Jim Davis [7] [8] United States Greece: $6.9 billion: Owner of New Balance, Major League Lacrosse: 2: 458: Tom Gores [9] [10] United States Israel Greece: $5.9 billion: CEO of Platinum Equity Owner Palace Sports and Entertainment Detroit ...