🌍 Billionaires by Continent 2025: Who Rules Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas?


🌏 Asia – Mukesh Ambani (India)

  • Net Worth: $101.9 billion
  • Industry: Energy, Telecommunications, Retail
  • Company: Reliance Industries
  • Overview: Mukesh Ambani, chairman of Reliance Industries, maintains his position as Asia’s richest individual. His conglomerate spans petrochemicals, telecommunications (Jio), and retail sectors.

🌍 Africa – Aliko Dangote (Nigeria)

  • Net Worth: $23.9 billion
  • Industry: Manufacturing & Construction
  • Company: Dangote Group
  • Overview: Aliko Dangote remains Africa’s wealthiest person, with his conglomerate’s expansion into green energy and continued dominance in cement manufacturing solidifying his position.

🌎 North America – Elon Musk (United States)

  • Net Worth: $388 billion
  • Industry: Technology, Automotive, Aerospace
  • Companies: Tesla, SpaceX, X (formerly Twitter)
  • Overview: Elon Musk leads North America’s billionaire rankings, with significant gains attributed to market rallies and his ventures in electric vehicles and space exploration.

🌎 South America – GermΓ‘n Larrea Mota-Velasco (Mexico)

  • Net Worth: $27.9 billion
  • Industry: Mining
  • Company: Grupo MΓ©xico
  • Overview: GermΓ‘n Larrea, president and CEO of Grupo MΓ©xico, holds the title of South America’s richest individual, with his company being the region’s largest copper producer.

🌐 Europe – Bernard Arnault (France)

  • Net Worth: $133 billion
  • Industry: Luxury Goods
  • Company: LVMH (MoΓ«t Hennessy Louis Vuitton)
  • Overview: Bernard Arnault, chairman and CEO of LVMH, continues to dominate Europe’s wealth rankings, leading a conglomerate that encompasses over 70 luxury brands.

🌏 Australia (Oceania) – Gina Rinehart (Australia)

  • Net Worth: $29 billion
  • Industry: Mining
  • Company: Hancock Prospecting
  • Overview: Gina Rinehart remains Australia’s richest individual, with her wealth primarily derived from iron ore mining through her company Hancock Prospecting.

❄️ Antarctica – No Resident Billionaires

Antarctica does not have any resident billionaires, as it is primarily inhabited by transient scientific research personnel and lacks permanent residents or commercial enterprises.


πŸ“Œ Disclaimer

The net worth figures presented are estimates based on publicly available information as of early 2025. These values are subject to change due to market fluctuations, asset valuations, and other economic factors.

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