Forbes lists the top 10 richest people in the world Name & Rank Net Worth (in $ Billions) Source of Wealth Country #1 Bernard Arnault & amp; family $230.5 LVMH France #2 Elon Musk $210.5 Tesla, SpaceX United States #3 Jeff Bezos $199.1 Facebook United States #7 Larry Ellison Age: 79 Residence: Lanai, Hawaii Citizenship: US Warren Buffett $134.1 Berkshire Hathaway United States#7 Bill Gates $1