Top 10 Billionaires In the World 2025

As of 2025, the top 10 richest people in the world are led by Elon Musk, with a net worth of $377 billion. Following him is Mark Zuckerberg at $235 billion and Jeff Bezos with $227 billion. Other notable billionaires include Larry Ellison ($194 billion), Bill Gates ($176 billion), and Steve Ballmer ($160 billion). The list also features  Warren Buffett, Larry Page,  Sergey Brin, and  Bernard Arnault, rounding out the top ten. Most of these individuals have made their fortunes in technology and consumer goods.

Jun 4, 2025, 15:44 IST
Top 10 Billionaires in the World 2025 as per Bloomberg List
Top 10 Billionaires in the World 2025 as per Bloomberg List

Elon Musk has officially become the richest person in the world, surpassing a remarkable net worth of $377 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

Musk's fortune has primarily been fuelled by his leadership roles at Tesla and SpaceX, two companies that have significantly influenced technology and transportation. Tesla, known for its electric vehicles, is the most valuable carmaker globally, while SpaceX is a leader in aerospace innovation.

His wealth surge reflects not only his business acumen but also the increasing valuation of his ventures, including X (formerly Twitter) and Neuralink. With these achievements, Musk continues to reshape industries and set new records in personal wealth.

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List of Top 10 Billionaires In the World [2025]

Here is the list of the top 10 billionaires in the world in 2025:

Rank

Name

Total Net Worth ($)

Country / Region

Industry

1

Elon Musk

377B

United States

Technology

2

Mark Zuckerberg

235B

United States

Technology

3

Jeff Bezos

227B

United States

Technology

4

Larry Ellison

194B

United States

Technology

5

Bill Gates

176B

United States

Technology

6

Steve Ballmer

160B

United States

Technology

7

Warren Buffett

156B

United States

Diversified

8

Larry Page

151B

United States

Technology

9

Bernard Arnault

151B

France

Consumer

10

Sergey Brin

142B

United States

Technology

11

Michael Dell

128B

United States

Technology

12

Jensen Huang

124B

United States

Technology

13

Jim Walton

123B

United States

Retail

14

Rob Walton

120B

United States

Retail

15

Alice Walton

120B

United States

Retail

Source: Bloomberg Billionaires Index

1. Elon Musk

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Source: Business Today

Elon Musk, with a staggering net worth of $377 billion, is a visionary entrepreneur at the helm of several groundbreaking companies. He is the CEO of Tesla, revolutionising electric vehicles and sustainable energy, and SpaceX, aiming to make humanity multi-planetary through advanced rockets and Starlink internet. His ventures also include Neuralink, focusing on brain-computer interfaces, and X (formerly Twitter).

2. Mark Zuckerberg

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Source: The Financial Express

Mark Zuckerberg's net worth stands at $235 billion, primarily stemming from his role as co-founder and CEO of Meta Platforms. Meta encompasses Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, dominating the social media landscape. His future projects are heavily focused on the metaverse, aiming to build immersive virtual worlds for social connection, work, and entertainment, alongside significant investments in artificial intelligence.

3. Jeff Bezos

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Source: vov.gov.vn

Jeff Bezos holds a net worth of $227 billion, largely accumulated through his founding of Amazon, the e-commerce giant that transformed retail and cloud computing with Amazon Web Services (AWS). His future endeavours include Blue Origin, a private aerospace manufacturer focused on space tourism and exploration, and the Bezos Earth Fund, dedicated to combating climate change.

4. Larry Ellison

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Source: The Tennessean

Larry Ellison's net worth is $194 billion, predominantly from his co-founding of Oracle Corporation, a leading enterprise software and database technology company. Oracle's robust and widely adopted database systems and cloud services are foundational to countless businesses worldwide. Ellison's future focus includes continued expansion of Oracle's cloud offerings and strategic acquisitions.

5. Bill Gates

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Source: CNBC News

Bill Gates, with a net worth of $176 billion, co-founded Microsoft, the software behemoth that revolutionised personal computing. While he has largely transitioned from day-to-day operations, his wealth stems from his stake in Microsoft and diversified investments. His primary focus now is global philanthropy through the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, tackling issues like global health, poverty, and climate change.

6. Steve Ballmer

Steve Ballmer's net worth is $160 billion, largely derived from his extensive tenure as Microsoft's CEO and his substantial equity stake in the company. Under his leadership, Microsoft expanded its product portfolio and market reach. Beyond his tech legacy, Ballmer is the owner of the Los Angeles Clippers NBA team, a significant investment. His immense wealth is a testament to Microsoft's phenomenal success and his long-term financial commitment to the company. 

7. Warren Buffett

Warren Buffett, with a net worth of $156 billion, is renowned as "The Oracle of Omaha" for his exceptional long-term value investing strategy. As the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, he has built a diversified conglomerate through strategic acquisitions and investments in a wide array of public and private companies. His future projects involve continued disciplined capital allocation and succession planning for Berkshire Hathaway.

8. Larry Page

Larry Page, with a net worth of $151 billion, is the co-founder of Google, now Alphabet Inc., which revolutionised information access through its search engine. His future interests include advanced technology and potentially sustainable energy solutions, having previously invested in flying car projects like Kitty Hawk and Wisk. Page's wealth is rooted in Google's unparalleled dominance in online search and advertising and its expansion into diverse areas like Android, YouTube, and AI.

9. Bernard Arnault

Bernard Arnault, with a net worth of $151 billion, is the chairman and CEO of LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the world's largest luxury goods conglomerate. LVMH owns an impressive portfolio of prestigious brands across fashion, jewellery, wine, and spirits, including Louis Vuitton, Christian Dior, Tiffany & Co., and Sephora. His future projects involve expanding LVMH's global footprint and acquiring more high-end brands.

10. Sergey Brin

Sergey Brin, with a net worth of $142 billion, co-founded Google alongside Larry Page, playing a pivotal role in developing the search engine that transformed the internet. His wealth largely stems from his stake in Alphabet Inc. Brin's future interests often lean towards philanthropic endeavours and exploring cutting-edge technologies, including AI research. He is considered one of the richest due to his foundational contribution to Google's creation and its subsequent global dominance.

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FAQs

  • How many people have over 100 billion?
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    6 people in the list have a net worth of more than 100 billion. They are; Bernard Arnault & family, Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Larry Ellison, Warren Buffett, and Bill Gates.
  • Who is the top 10 richest person in the world?
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    Here is the list of richest people in the world: Arnault & family ($211 B), Elon Musk ($180 B), Jeff Bezos($114 B), Larry Ellison ($107 B), Warren Buffett ($106 B), Bill Gates ($104 B), Michael Bloomberg ($94.5 B), Carlos Slim Helu & family ($93 B), Mukesh Ambani ($83.4 B), Steve Ballmer ($80.7 B)

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