As of 25 November 2022, with a net worth of roughly 191.4 billion dollars, Elon Musk is the richest person in the world, followed by Bernard Arnault at second position with a net worth of 79.5 billion dollars and Gautam Adani at third with a net wroth of 134.3 billion dollars.
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As per the latest Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Gautam Adani has become the 3rd richest person in the world and the first Asian to get the position in the top 3 of the list. Adani is now behind Elon Musk and Jess Bezos with a net worth of 137 billion dollars. He has also transcended the Fresh Business magnate Bernard Arnault, the co-founder of LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton, a world leader in luxury fashion.
Here is the latest list of the world’s top 20 richest persons.
List of top 20 richest people in The world
| Position | Person | Net Worth ( Billion dollars) | Company | Country |
| I | Elon Musk | 191.4 | Tesla and SpaceX | United States |
| II | Bernard Arnault & Family | 179.5 | LVMH | France |
| III | Gautam Adani & family | 134.3 | Infrastructure,commodities | India |
| IV | Jeff Bezo | 117.5 | Amazon | United States |
| V | Warren Buffet | 110.2 | Berkshire Hathaway | United States |
| VI | Bill Gates | 106.0 | Microsoft | United States |
| VII | Larry Ellison | 106.0 | Software | United States |
| VIII | Mukesh Ambani | 94 | Diversified | India |
| IX | Carlos slim Helu & family | 87.9 | Telecom | Mexico |
| X | Larry Page | 85.3 | United States | |
| XI | Sergey Brin | 81.8 | United States | |
| XII | Steve Ballmer | 80.5 | Microsoft | United States |
| XIII | Michael Bloomberg | 76.8 | Bloomberg LP | United States |
| XIV | Francoise Bettencourt Meyers & family | 73.4 | Lo’real | France |
| XV | Zhong Shanshan | 67.7 | Beverages, Pharmaceuticals | China |
| XVI | Jim Walton | 64.3 | Walmart | United States |
| XVII | Rob Walton | 63 | Walmart | United States |
| XVIII | Amancio Ortega | 62.5 | Zara Fashion | Spain |
| XIX | Alice Walton | 62.1 | Walmart | United States |
| XX | Julia Koch & family | 60.1 | Koch Industries | United States |
