| Forbes names 20 richest people in the world, Mexico’s Carlos Slim tops list
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Forbes revealed the top 20 richest people in the world today and Mexico’s Carlos Slim topped the list. With a net worth of $53.5 billion dollars, Carlos took the lead and bumped Americans Bill Gates and Warren Buffet into second and third place. The news that Bill Gates is no longer the world’s richest man has come as a shock to some.
The list is as follows:
1. Carlos Slim Helu and Family (Mexico) worth $53.5 billion
2. William Gates III (United States) worth $53.0 billion
3. Warren Buffet (United States) worth $47.0 billion
4. Mukesh Ambani (India) worth $29.0 billion
5. Lakshmi Mittal (India, lives in the United Kingdom) worth $28.7 billion
6. Lawrence Ellison (United States) worth $28.0 billion
7. Bernard Arnault (France) worth $27.5 billion
8. Eike Batista (Brazil) worth $27.0 billion
9. Amancio Ortega (Spain) worth $25.0 billion
10. Karl Albrecth (Germany) worth $23.5 billion
11. Ingvar Kamprad and Family (Sweden, lives in Switzerland) worth $23.0 billion
12. Christy Walton and Family (United States ) worth $22.5 billion
13. Stefan Persson (Sweden) worth $22.4 billion
14. Li Ka-shing (Hong Kong) worth $21.0 billion
15. Jim Walton (United States) worth $20.7 billion
16. Alice Walton (United States) worth $20.6 billion
17. Lilane Bettencourt (France) worth $20.0 billion
18. S. Robson Walton (United States) worth $ 19.8 billion
19. Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Alsaud (Saudi Arabia) worth 19.4 billion
20. David Thomson and Family (Canada) worth $19.0 billion
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