The richest person from every major country worldwide in 2011
The richest person from every major country in the world in 2011, by net worth (in billion U.S. dollars)
by Statista Research Department,
last edited
Sep 13, 2011
This Ranking shows the richest persons of every major country in the world in 2011. The richest man of the world in that year is Carlos Slim Helu from Mexico. His wealth amounted to 74 billion U.S. dollars in 2011.
The richest person from every major country in the world in 2011, by net worth (in billion U.S. dollars)
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| Net worth (in billion U.S. dollars) | |
|---|---|
| Carlos Slim Helu, Mexico | 74 |
| Bill Gates, U.S. | 56 |
| Bernard Arnault, France | 41 |
| Lakshmi Mittal, India | 31.1 |
| Amancio Ortega, Spain | 31 |
| Eike Batista, Brazil | 30 |
| Li Ka-shing, Hongkong | 26 |
| Karl Albrecht, Germany | 25.5 |
| Stefan Persson, Sweden | 24.5 |
| Vladimir Lisin, Russia | 24 |
| David Thomson, Canada | 23 |
| Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Alsaud, Saudi Arabia | 19.6 |
| Iris Fontbona, Chile | 19.2 |
| Michele Ferrero, Italy | 18 |
| Rinat Akhmetov, Ukraine | 16 |
| Aliko Dangote, Nigeria | 13.8 |
| Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor, Great Britain | 13 |
| Robert Kuok, Malaysia | 12.5 |
| John Fredriksen, Cyprus | 10.7 |
| Luis Carlos Sarmiento, Colombia | 10.5 |
| Nasser Al-Kharafi, Kuwait | 10.4 |
| Sammy Ofer, Israel | 10.3 |
| Ernesto Bertarelli, Switzerland | 10 |
| Liang Wengen, China | 9.3 |
| Petr Kellner, Czech Republik | 9.2 |
| Gina Rinehart, Australia | 9 |
| Lee Kun-Hee, South Korea | 8.6 |
| Masayoshi Son, Japan | 8.1 |
| Charlene de Cavalho-Heineken, Netherlands | 7.5 |
| Cher Wang and Wenchi Chen, Taiwan | 6.8 |
| Nassef Sawiris, Egypt | 5.6 |
| Carlos and Alejandro Bulgheroni, Argentina | 5.1 |
| Dietrich Mateschitz, Austria | 5 |
| Spiro Latsis, Greece | 4.8 |
| Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen, Denmark | 4.7 |
| Net worth (in billion U.S. dollars) | |
|---|---|
| Carlos Slim Helu, Mexico | 74 |
| Bill Gates, U.S. | 56 |
| Bernard Arnault, France | 41 |
| Lakshmi Mittal, India | 31.1 |
| Amancio Ortega, Spain | 31 |
| Eike Batista, Brazil | 30 |
| Li Ka-shing, Hongkong | 26 |
| Karl Albrecht, Germany | 25.5 |
| Stefan Persson, Sweden | 24.5 |
| Vladimir Lisin, Russia | 24 |
| David Thomson, Canada | 23 |
| Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Alsaud, Saudi Arabia | 19.6 |
| Iris Fontbona, Chile | 19.2 |
| Michele Ferrero, Italy | 18 |
| Rinat Akhmetov, Ukraine | 16 |
| Aliko Dangote, Nigeria | 13.8 |
| Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor, Great Britain | 13 |
| Robert Kuok, Malaysia | 12.5 |
| John Fredriksen, Cyprus | 10.7 |
| Luis Carlos Sarmiento, Colombia | 10.5 |
| Nasser Al-Kharafi, Kuwait | 10.4 |
| Sammy Ofer, Israel | 10.3 |
| Ernesto Bertarelli, Switzerland | 10 |
| Liang Wengen, China | 9.3 |
| Petr Kellner, Czech Republik | 9.2 |
| Gina Rinehart, Australia | 9 |
| Lee Kun-Hee, South Korea | 8.6 |
| Masayoshi Son, Japan | 8.1 |
| Charlene de Cavalho-Heineken, Netherlands | 7.5 |
| Cher Wang and Wenchi Chen, Taiwan | 6.8 |
| Nassef Sawiris, Egypt | 5.6 |
| Carlos and Alejandro Bulgheroni, Argentina | 5.1 |
| Dietrich Mateschitz, Austria | 5 |
| Spiro Latsis, Greece | 4.8 |
| Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen, Denmark | 4.7 |
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by Statista Research Department,
last edited
Sep 13, 2011
This Ranking shows the richest persons of every major country in the world in 2011. The richest man of the world in that year is Carlos Slim Helu from Mexico. His wealth amounted to 74 billion U.S. dollars in 2011.
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