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Thursday 7 March 2024

French billionaire now no 1: Meet top 10 richest men in the world and net worth


The ten richest people in the world, as of Thursday, February 21, 2024, are worth over $1.44 trillion.

This is according to data from the Bloomberg Billionaire Index, which is a daily tracker of the world’s richest people.

List of richest men in the world
 Photo credit:Thierry Monasse Source: Getty Images

The data showed that as of Thursday, March 7, there are no billionaires in the world with a net worth of $200 billion. 

Jeff Bezos to become the world's wealthiest individual, boasting a net worth of $197 billion.

This development marks Arnault's ascendancy to the top spot, overtaking Bezos.

 Jeff Bezos surpassed Elon Musk in rankings for the first time since 2021.

However, Bezos' fortunes took a swift turn as his wealth plummeted by $755 million within a 24-hour period, bringing his current net worth to $196 billion.

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, as well as the head of X (formerly Twitter), now finds himself in third place with a net worth of $189 billion

Here is how much the top 10 richest men in the world are currently worth.

Earlier reports  indicated that Otedola has been ranked the 4th richest man in Nigeria amid bullish Nigerian stock performance.

According to the latest update of the Forbes Billionaire Index, Otedola has a net worth of $1.2 billion after making over $6 million on Thursday, January 11, 2024.

Otedola is now behind only Aliko Dangote, Mike Adenuga, and Abdulsamad Rabiu on the Forbes Billionaire list of richest men in Nigeria

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