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In the world of finance and business, a select few individuals have amassed unimaginable fortunes, solidifying their positions as the wealthiest people on the planet. From visionary tech entrepreneurs to shrewd business magnates, these individuals have not only accumulated massive wealth but also left an indelible mark on their countries’ economies and industries.
Let’s take a closer look at the richest person in each country:
- USA – Elon Musk: $241b
- France – Bernard Arnault: $238b
- Mexico – Carlos Slim Helu: $100b
- Spain – Amancio Ortega: $92b
- India – Mukesh Ambani: $90b
- China – Zhong Shanshan: $63b
- Canada – David Thomson: $57b
- Germany – Dieter Schwarz: $51b
- Austria – Mark Mateschitz: $42b
- Italy – Giovanni Ferrero: $40b
- Hong Kong – Li Ka-shing: $37b
- Japan – Tadashi Yanai: $36b
- Switzerland – Gianluigi Aponte: $31b
- Australia – Gina Rinehart: $27b
- Indonesia – R. Budi Hartono: $26b
- Russia – Andrey Melnichenko: $25b
- Chile – Iris Fontbona: $24b
- UK – James Ratcliffe: $23b
- Israel – Eyal Ofer: $20b
- Sweden – Stefan Persson: $19b
- Brazil – Vicky Safra: $18b
- Czech – Renata Kellnerova: $17b
- Singapore – Li Xiting: $15b
- Netherlands – Charlene de Carvalho-Heineken: $15b
- Thailand – Dhanin Chearavanont: $14b
- Pakistan – Shahid Khan: $12b
- South Africa – Johann Rupert: $11b
- Turkey – Murat Ulker: $5b
Source
World of Statistics