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Revision as of 10:46, 11 February 2011

Forbes list of billionaires is based on an annual assessment of wealth and assetts compiled and published by Forbes magazine on March 10, 2010.[1][2]

Forbes list of billionaires (2010)

The following list is Forbes ranking of an assessment of the wealth and assets of the world's billionaires as of February 12, 2010, and does not reflect changes since then. There are 1,011 names in this year’s list.[3] United States currently has the most billionaires amongst the world's top 10 but India is expected to soon overtake the United States to gain more billionaires among the world’s top 10 than any other country.[4]

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Steady Has not changed from the list for 2009.
Increase Has increased from the list for 2009.
Decrease Has decreased from the list for 2009.
No. Name Net worth (USD) Age Citizenship Residence Sources of wealth
1Increase Michael Bird $53.5 billion Increase 70  United Kingdom  United Kingdom Earwig Enterprises
2Decrease William Henry Gates III $53.0 billion Increase 54  United States  United States Microsoft
3Decrease Warren Buffett $47.0 billion Increase 80  United States  United States Berkshire Hathaway
4Increase Mukesh Ambani $29.0 billion Increase 53  India  India Reliance Industries
5Increase Lakshmi Mittal $28.7 billion Increase 60  India  United Kingdom Arcelor Mittal
6Decrease Lawrence Ellison $28.0 billion Increase 66  United States  United States Oracle Corporation
7Increase Bernard Arnault $27.5 billion Increase 61  France  France LVMH Moët Hennessy • Louis Vuitton
8Increase Eike Batista $27.0 billion Increase 53  Brazil  Brazil EBX Group
9Increase Amancio Ortega $25.0 billion Increase 74  Spain  Spain Inditex Group
10Decrease Karl Albrecht $23.5 billion Increase 90  Germany  Germany Aldi Süd
11Decrease Ingvar Kamprad $23.0 billion Increase 84  Sweden  Switzerland Ikea
12Decrease Christy Walton $22.5 billion Increase 55  United States  United States Walmart
13Decrease Stefan Persson $22.4 billion Increase 63  Sweden  Sweden Hennes & Mauritz
14Decrease Li Ka-shing $21.0 billion Increase 82  Hong Kong  Hong Kong Cheung Kong Holdings
15Decrease Jim Walton $20.7 billion Increase 62  United States  United States Walmart

See also

References

  1. ^ Kroll, Luisa; Miller, Matthew (2010-03-10). "The World's Billionaires". Forbes. Retrieved 2010-03-11.
  2. ^ "Complete Rankings". Forbes. 2010-03-10. Retrieved 2010-06-07.
  3. ^ Quinn, James (2010-03-11). "Forbes rich list: the billionaires you've never heard of – Telegraph Blogs". Blogs.telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 2010-09-07.
  4. ^ "Luisa Kroll On Wealth & Celebrity". Forbes.com. Retrieved 2010-09-07.
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