The 10 richest people in the world currently according to Forbes

Here are the 10 richest people in the world in 2023, according to Forbes. Stock prices fluctuate routinely, so these net values ​​can change on a daily basis.

The list of the richest people on the planet includes 6 Americans, a French luxury goods businessman and French cosmetics heiress, a Mexican businessman and an Indian industrialist.

Billionaires are some of the most powerful people on Earth, wielding significant influence over large parts of the global economy and playing key roles in everything from international politics and media to philanthropy and scientific innovation. They created companies that employ tens or even hundreds of thousands of employees worldwide and are behind some of the most popular brands, including Microsoft, Amazon, Tesla, Google and Nike.

Many billionaires hold most of their net worth in the stock of the company they founded. As the stock price moves, their wealth moves along with it.

Here are the 10 richest people in the world as of March 1, 2023.

1. Bernard Arnault

Net worth: $210.8 billion
Source: LVMH/ luxury goods
Age: 73
Residence: Paris
Nationality: France

2. Elon Musk

Net worth: $196.5 billion
Source: Tesla, SpaceX, Twitter
Age: 51
Residence: Austin, Texas
Nationality: US

3. Jeff Bezos

Net worth: $117.4 billion
Source: Amazon
Age: 59
Residence: Medina, Washington
Nationality: US

4. Larry Ellison

Net worth: $112.3 billion
Source: Oracle
Age: 78
Residence: Lanai, Hawaii
Nationality: US

5. Warren Buffett

Net worth: $106.4 billion
Source: Berkshire Hathaway
Age: 92
Residence: Omaha, Nebraska
Nationality: US

6. Bill Gates

Pasuria neto: 104,9 miliardë dollarë
Burimi: Microsoft
Mosha: 67
Vendbanimi: Medina, Washington
Shtetësia: SHBA

7. Carlos Slim Helu
Pasuria neto: 89,9 miliardë dollarë
Burimi: Telekom
Mosha: 83
Vendbanimi: Mexico City
Shtetësia: Meksikë

8. Mukesh Ambani

Pasuria neto: 83,3 miliardë dollarë
Burimi: Petrokimike, telekomunikacion
Mosha: 65
Vendbanimi: Mumbai, Indi
Shtetësia: Indi

9. Steve Ballmer

Pasuria neto: 80.9 miliardë dollarë
Burimi: Microsoft, investime
Mosha: 66
Vendbanimi: Hunts Point, Uashington
Shtetësia: SHBA

10. Francoise Bettencourt Meyers

Net worth: $80.7 billion
Source: L'Oreal
Age: 69
Residence: Paris
Nationality: France