A Wall Street Journal survey has unveiled the top 24 super billionaires of the world, Which highlighted business magnates from various industries. Indian tycoons Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani have secured their places in this exclusive list, alongside global giants like Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, and Warren Buffett. According to the Wall Street Journal report, Elon Musk is the richest person in the world, with a net worth of $419.4 billion.
Who Is A Super Billionaire?
As the number of billionaires continues to grow globally, a new elite category has emerged—super billionaires—setting the ultra-rich apart from the rest. ‘Super Billionaires’ has emerged, distinguishing individuals with a net worth exceeding USD 50 billion from the rest of the billionaire class. Tesla and SpaceX chief Elon Musk lead this exclusive club with a staggering wealth of USD 419.4 billion. The data, sourced from global wealth intelligence firm Altrata, highlights the dominance of tech entrepreneurs, with Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, LVMH’s Bernard Arnault, Oracle’s Larry Ellison, Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg, and Google co-founder Sergey Brin among the top names.
Richest Person On Earth
Elon Musk owns and operates several innovative ventures, including Tesla, SpaceX, Neuralink, and X (formerly Twitter). He also owns the social media platform X. His fortune is staggering—almost two million times the median net worth of an average American household, according to exclusive data from global wealth intelligence firm Altrata.
Indian Tycoons On The List
The list also includes Indian business magnates Mukesh Ambani, chairman of Reliance Industries, and Gautam Adani, chairman of the Adani Group. Mukesh Ambani boasts a net worth of $90.6 billion, while Gautam Adani holds a fortune of $60.6 billion.
| Name | Estimated Wealth ($ billion) | Business |
| Elon Musk | 419.4 | Tesla |
| Jeff Bezos | 263.8 | Amazon |
| Bernard Arnault | 238.9 | LVMH |
| Lawrence Ellison | 237 | Oracle |
| Mark Zuckerberg | 220.8 | Meta |
| Sergey Bin | 160.5 | Alphabet |
| Steven Ballmer | 157.4 | Microsoft |
| Warren Buffet | 154.2 | Berkshire Hathway |
| James Walton | 117.5 | Walmart |
| Samuel Robson Walton | 114.4 | Walmart |
| Amancio Ortega | 113 | Inditex |
| Alice Walton | 110 | Walmart |
| Jensen Huang | 108.4 | NVIDIA |
| Bill Gates | 106 | Microsoft |
| Michael Bloomberg | 103.4 | Bloomberg |
| Lawrence Page | 100.9 | Alphabet |
| Mukesh Ambani | 90.6 | Reliance Industries |
| Charles Koch | 67.4 | Koch Industries |
| Julia Koch | 65.1 | Koch Industries |
| Francoise Bettencourt Meyers | 61.9 | L’Oreal |
| Gautam Adani | 60.6 | Adani Group |
| Michael Dell | 59.8 | Dell Technologies |
| Zhong Shanshan | 57.7 | Nongfu Spring |
| Prajogo Pangestu | 55.4 | Barito Pacific |
