Forbes countries with most billionaires 2025

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As per Forbes' World's Billionaires 2025 List, over 3,000 billionaires across the globe have a combined wealth of $16.1 trillion.

These billionaires became richer by $2 trillion in 2025 as compared to last year. Moreover, nearly 50% of these billionaires come from three countries—the USA, China and India.

The top three countries also account for the highest billionaire wealth generated in 2025. Let's see the top 10 countries with the most billionaires.

10. United Kingdom

Total billionaires : 55 Combined wealth : $238 billion Richest person : Michael Platt

9. Brazil

Total billionaires : 56 Combined wealth : $212 billion Richest person : Eduardo Saverin

8. Hong Kong

Total billionaires : 66 Combined wealth : $335 billion Richest person : Li Ka-shing

7. Italy

Total billionaires : 74 Combined wealth : $339 billion Richest person : Giovanni Ferrero

6. Canada

Total billionaires : 76 Combined wealth : $359 billion Richest person : Changpeng Zhao

5. Russia

Total billionaires : 140 Combined wealth : $580 billion Richest person : Vagit Alekperov

4. Germany

Total billionaires : 171 Combined wealth : $793 billion Richest person : Dieter Schwarz

3. India

Total billionaires : 205 Combined wealth : $941 billion Richest person : Mukesh Ambani

2. China

Total billionaires : 450 Combined wealth : $1.7 trillion Richest person : Zhang Yiming

1. United States

Total billionaires : 902 Combined wealth : $6.8 trillion Richest person : Elon Musk

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