Here are the current 20 richest people in the world, as announced magazine annual list of the world’s billionaires: The list are as listed below.



1: Carlos Slim Helu  and family. Mexico. Telecoms. 53.5 billion dollars.
2: Bill Gates US. Microsoft.53 billion dollars.
3: Warren Buffett  US. Berkshire Hathaway. 47 billion dollars.
4:  Mukesh Ambani. India. Oil, gas. 29 billion dollars.
5:  Lakshmi Mittal. India. Steel. 28.7 billion dollars.

6. Lawrence Ellison. US. Oracle. 28 billion dollars.
7. Bernard Arnault. France. LVMH luxury goods. 27.5 billion dollars.
8. Eike Batista. Brazil. Mining, oil. 27 billion dollars.
9. Amancio Ortega. Spain. Clothing retail. 25 billion dollars.
10. Karl Albrecht. Germany. Supermarkets. 23.5 billion dollars.
11. Ingvar Kamprad and family. Sweden. Ikea. 23 billion dollars.
12. Christy Walton and family. US. Walmart. 22.5 billion dollars.
13. Stefan Persson. Sweden. Hennes and Mauritz. 22.4 billion dollars.
14. Li Ka-shing. Hong Kong. Diversified. 21 billion dollars.
15. Jim Walton. US. Walmart. 20.7 billion dollars.
16. Alice Walton. US. Walmart. 20.6 billion dollars.
17. Liliane Bettencourt. France. L’Oreal. 20 billion dollars.
18. S. Robson Walton. Walmart. 19.8 billion dollars.
19. Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Alsaud. Saudi Arabia. Investments. 19.4 billion dollars.
20. David Thomson and family. Canada. Inheritance. 19 billion dollars.