Elon Musk tops Forbes Billionaires List 2022, Mukesh Ambani richest Indian (10th)

Elon Musk tops Forbes Billionaires List 2022, Mukesh Ambani richest Indian (10th)

  • Tesla and SpaceX chief Elon Musk has topped the Forbes Billionaires List 2022 to emerge as the richest person in the world. His total estimated net worth is $219 billion.
  • He is followed by Amazon chief Jeff Bezos and Louis Vuitton chief Bernard Arnault respectively.
  • Top Indian – Reliance Industries Chairman and Managing Director Mukesh Ambani has been retained as the richest Indian in the list with a net worth of $90.7 billion. He is ranked at 10th position globally.
  • Top Women in the list – Cosmetics giant L’Oréal’s founder’s granddaughter, Francoise Bettencourt Meyers, has been listed as the richest woman in the world in 2022, with a net worth of $74.8 billion.
  • A total of 2,668 billionaires have been ranked in the 36th edition of the annual ranking of world’s richest people by Forbes.

List of Top 10 Billionaires Globally

  1. Elon Musk ($219 billion)
  2. Jeff Bezos ($171 billion)
  3. Bernard Arnault and family ($158 billion)
  4. Bill Gates ($129 billion)
  5. Warren Buffett ($118 billion)
  6. Larry Page ($111 billion)
  7. Sergey Brin ($107 billion)
  8. Larry Ellison ($106 billion)
  9. Steve Ballmer ($91.4 billion)
  10. Mukesh Ambani $(90.7 billion). 

List of Top 10 Indian in the List

  1. Mukesh Ambani ($90.7 billion) – 10th rank
  2. Gautam Adani ($90 billion) – 11th rank
  3. Shiv Nadar ($28.7 billion) – 47th rank
  4. Cyrus Poonawalla ($24.3 billion) – 56th rank
  5. Radhakishan Damani ($20 billion) – 81st rank
  6. Lakshmi Mittal ($17.9 billion) – 89th rank
  7. Savitri Jindal and family ($17.7 billion) – 91st rank
  8. Kumar Birla ($16.5 billion) – 106th rank
  9. Dilip Sanghvi ($15.6 billion) – 115th rank
  10. Uday Kotak ($15.3 billion) – 129th rank

List of Indian Women on Forbes Billionaires List 2022

  • A total of 11 Indian women, with 4 newcomers, feature in this list. They are:
Rank Name Net Worth Source
91. Savitri Jindal $17.7 billion Steel
637. Falguni Nayar $4.5 billion Fashion and retail
778. Leena Tewari $3.8 billion Pharmaceuticals
913. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw $3.3 billion Biopharmaceuticals
1238. Smita Crishna-Godrej $2.5 billion Consumer goods
1579. Anu Aga $1.9 billion Engineering
1645. Mudula Parekh $1.8 billion Manufacturing
1729. Radha Vembu $1.7 billion Business software
2076. Sara George Muthoot $1.4 billion Finance
2448. Kavita Singhania $1.1 billion Cement
2578. Bhawari Bai Surana $1 billion Pharmaceutical

 

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