Forbes annual list of billionaires springs few surprises. Mexican businessman Carlos Slim Helu now tops the list of world’s richest people in 2010. He beat out Bill Gates and Warren Buffet to become the wealthiest person in the world.
Slim's fortune has welled up to an estimated $53.5 billion, $18.5 billion more than 12 months ago. The shares of America Movil, the company in which he has stakes of $23 billion were up 35% in a year.
So, who are the others who made to the list? Read below to unfold the top 10 richest people in the world.
1. Carlos Slim Helu
Net Worth: $53.5 billion
Source: Telecom
Country: Mexico
2. Bill Gates
Net Worth: $53 billion
Source: Microsoft
Country: U.S.
3. Warren Buffett
Net Worth: $47 billion
Source: Investment
Country: U.S.
4. Mukesh Ambani
Net Worth: $29 billion
Source: Oil & Gas, Petrochemicals
Country: India
5. Lakshmi Mittal
Net Worth: $28.7 billion
Source: Steel
Country: India
Residence: London
6. Lawrence Ellison
Net Worth: $28 billion
Source: Oracle
Country: U.S.
7. Bernard Arnault
Net Worth: $27.5 billion
Source: Luxury Goods
Country: France
8. Eike Batista
Net Worth: $27 billion
Source: Mining, Oil
Country: Brazil
9. Amancio Ortego
Net Worth: $25 billion
Source: Fashion retail
Country: Spain
10. Karl Albrecht
Net Worth: $23.5 billion
Source: Supermarkets
Country: Germany
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