The World's Billionaires- Top 25
Forbes annual ranking of the very richest people on the planet

RANK  NAME              CITIZENSHIP      NET WORTH ($BIL)

1 William Gates III         United States         50.0

2 Warren Buffett           United States          42.0

3 Carlos Slim Helu      Mexico            30.0

4 Ingvar Kamprad         Sweden            28.0

5 Lakshmi Mittal         India            23.5

6 Paul Allen         United States            22.0

7 Bernard Arnault         France            21.5

8 Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Alsaud   Saudi Arabia   20.0

9 Kenneth Thomson & family   Canada          19.6

10 Li Ka-shing         Hong Kong            18.8

11 Roman Abramovich         Russia             18.2

12 Michael Dell         United States            17.1

13 Karl Albrecht         Germany            17.0

14 Sheldon Adelson         United States            16.1

15 Liliane Bettencourt         France            16.0

15 Lawrence Ellison         United States            16.0

17 Christy Walton         United States            15.9

17 Jim Walton         United States            15.9

19 S Robson Walton         United States            15.8

20 Alice Walton         United States             15.7

21 Helen Walton         United States            15.6

22 Theo Albrecht         Germany            15.2

23 Amancio Ortega         Spain           14.8

24 Steven Ballmer         United States          13.6

25 Azim Premji         India            13.3

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