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This is a list of countries by their number of billionaire residents, based on annual assessments of the net worth in United States Dollars of wealthy individuals worldwide.
RankRank Per CapitaCountry/territoryBillionaires1315481474315641154741- UNITED STATES. 724 BILLIONAIRES. TOTAL NET WORTH: $4.4 TRILLION (UP $1.5 TRILLION SINCE 2020) RICHEST PERSON: JEFF BEZOS, $177 BILLION.
- CHINA. 626 BILLIONAIRES. TOTAL NET WORTH: $2.5 TRILLION (UP $1.3 TRILLION) RICHEST PERSON: ZHONG SHANSHAN, $68.9 BILLION.
- INDIA. 140 BILLIONAIRES. TOTAL NET WORTH: $596 BILLION (UP $283 BILLION) RICHEST PERSON: MUKESH AMBANI, $84.5 BILLION.
- GERMANY. 136 BILLIONAIRES. TOTAL NET WORTH: $626 BILLION (UP $179 BILLION) RICHEST PERSON: BEATE HEISTER & KARL ALBRECHT JR., $39.2 BILLION.
Nearly half the world’s 2,755 billionaires in 2021 are citizens of either the United States or China—but nearly every other country gained new billionaires this year.
- Bernard Arnault & family. $194.8 B 72 France.
- Jeff Bezos. $193.4 B 57 United States.
- Elon Musk. $153.2 B 49 United States.
- Bill Gates. $126.8 B 65 United States.
Oct 7, 2021 · Almost every country added more billionaires in 2021, and the Top 20 had some noteworthy shakeups. Here are the 20 countries and territories that most of the world's richest people call home.
- Henry Blodget
Sep 15, 2022 · The global billionaire population continued to grow in 2021, increasing by 3%. Over the same period, billionaire wealth also increased by 18%. This map uses data from the Wealth-X Billionaire Census to visualize where the world’s billionaires live and breaks down their collective wealth.
The Asia-Pacific region remains the leader with a record 1,149 billionaires—370 more than last year, largely due to the newcomers from China and India. Here are the 10 countries and territories with the most billionaires.