Forbes countries with most billionaires 2025
april 3, 2025
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As per Forbes' World's Billionaires 2025 List, over 3,000 billionaires across the globe have a combined wealth of $16.1 trillion.
These billionaires became richer by $2 trillion in 2025 as compared to last year. Moreover, nearly 50% of these billionaires come from three countries—the USA, China and India.
The top three countries also account for the highest billionaire wealth generated in 2025. Let's see the top 10 countries with the most billionaires.
Total billionaires: 55
Combined wealth: $238 billion
Richest person: Michael Platt
10. United Kingdom
Total billionaires: 56
Combined wealth: $212 billion
Richest person: Eduardo Saverin
9. Brazil
Total billionaires: 66
Combined wealth: $335 billion
Richest person: Li Ka-shing
8. Hong Kong
Total billionaires: 74
Combined wealth: $339 billion
Richest person: Giovanni Ferrero
7. Italy
Total billionaires: 76
Combined wealth: $359 billion
Richest person: Changpeng Zhao
6. Canada
Total billionaires: 140
Combined wealth: $580 billion
Richest person: Vagit Alekperov
5. Russia
Total billionaires: 171
Combined wealth: $793 billion
Richest person: Dieter Schwarz
4. Germany
Total billionaires: 205
Combined wealth: $941 billion
Richest person: Mukesh Ambani
3. India
Total billionaires: 450
Combined wealth: $1.7 trillion
Richest person: Zhang Yiming
2. China
Total billionaires: 902
Combined wealth: $6.8 trillion
Richest person: Elon Musk
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