This Chart shows World's Richest People...
A billionaire, in countries that use the short scale number naming system, is a person with a net worth of at least one billion units of a given currency, usually major currencies such as the United States dollar, the euro, or the pound sterling. The American business magazine Forbes produces a complete global list of known U.S. dollar billionaires every year.
The World's Billionaires is an annual ranking of the world's wealthiest people, compiled and published by the American business magazine Forbes every March. The total net worth of each individual on the list is estimated, in United States dollars, based on their assets and accounting for debt.
Wealth is the abundance of valuable resources or valuable material possessions. wealth is of significance in all areas of economics, and clearly so for growth economics and development economics yet the meaning of wealth is context-dependent.wealth is a monetary measure which includes the sum of natural, human and physical assets.
Microsoft founder Bill Gates has topped the list 16 of the past 21 years.
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