America stays the billionaire capital of the world with 902 names on the Forbes Billionaires Record 2025. India has retained the third spot after including 5 extra billionaires to its final 12 months tally of 200.
With world wealth hovering, the variety of billionaires surpassed 3,000, collectively price an astonishing $16.1 trillion, this 12 months. Wealth stays extremely concentrated, with simply three nations – america, China, and India – accounting for greater than half the folks on the listing.
The US tops the listing, with 902 billionaires, up from 813 final 12 months, holding a mixed wealth of $6.8 trillion. It stays house to 13 of the world’s 15 centi-billionaires, together with Elon Musk ($342 billion), Mark Zuckerberg ($216 billion), and Jeff Bezos ($215 billion). The nation’s tech, finance, and leisure industries proceed to provide immense wealth, making it the clear chief in billionaire rely and complete web price.
China follows in second place, with 450 billionaires price $1.7 trillion, led by ByteDance’s Zhang Yiming ($65.5 billion).
India, the world’s most populous nation, has 205 billionaires this 12 months, up from 200 final 12 months, making it third on the listing. Mukesh Ambani is India’s richest man with a $92.5 billion fortune, whereas Gautam Adani follows with $56.3 billion.
Listed here are the highest 10 billionaire nations in 2025, ranked by the variety of entries:
1. United States
- Complete billionaires: 902 (up from 813 final 12 months)
- Complete web price: $6.8 trillion
2. China
- Complete billionaires: 450 (up from 406 final 12 months)
- Complete web price: $1.7 trillion
3. India
- Complete billionaires: 205 (up from 200 final 12 months)
- Complete web price: $941 billion
4. Germany
- Complete billionaires: 171 (up from 132 final 12 months)
- Complete web price: $793 billion
5. Russia
- Complete billionaires: 140 (up from 120 final 12 months)
- Complete web price: $580 billion
6. Canada
- Complete billionaires: 76 (up from 67 final 12 months)
- Complete web price: $359 billion
7. Italy
- Complete billionaires: 74 (up from 73 final 12 months)
- Complete web price: $339 billion
8. Hong Kong
- Complete billionaires: 66 (down from 67 final 12 months)
- Complete web price: $335 billion
9. Brazil
- Complete billionaires: 56 (down from 69 final 12 months)
- Complete web price: $212 billion
10. United Kingdom
- Complete billionaires: 55 (identical as final 12 months)
- Complete web price: $238 billion
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