How many billionaires were there in 2013?

United States claimed 442 billionaires – a third of the world’s total of 1342, according to Forbes 27th list. Overall, it has been an exceptionally good year for the filthy rich: the overall wealth of the billionaires jumped 18 per cent from $4.6 trillion to $5.4 trillion in 2013.

How rich do you have to be to be on Forbes list?

The minimum net worth required in order to make the 2021 list was a staggering $2.9 billion — which is up from the $2.1 billion cutoff amount of the previous three years.

Who is listed as a billionaire by Forbes magazine?

THE REAL-TIME BILLIONAIRES LIST

rank	name	Net Worth
1	Elon Musk	$274.4 B
2	Jeff Bezos	$202.3 B
3	Bernard Arnault & family	$195.0 B
4	Bill Gates	$138.6 B

How many of the Forbes 400 inherited their wealth?

Sixty-one on the list inherited their fortune and another 57 inherited fortunes and then have played an active role in increasing them.

Who is the richest person in the world 2021 Forbes?

Jeff Bezos
Jeff Bezos is the world’s richest for the fourth year running, worth $177 billion, while Elon Musk rocketed into the number two spot with $151 billion, as Tesla and Amazon shares surged.

Who was the richest man in the world in 2015?

The World’s Billionaires 2015 edition was the 29th annual ranking of The World’s Billionaires by Forbes magazine. The list estimated the net worth of the world’s richest people. The new list was released online on March 2, 2015….Top 100.