Number Of Billionaires In World 2013

Number Of Billionaires In World 2013 Billionaire Cities Billionaire Population

India home to 103 billionaires; 6th largest globally 

India has more number of billionaires than France, Saudi Arabia, Switzerland and Hong Kong and is home to the sixth largest group of super rich population in the world, says a report.

Moreover, the country's financial capital Mumbai with 30 billionaire, is among the top 5 'billionaire cities' globally, which was topped by New York that is home to 96 billionaires.

This list was topped by United States with 515 ultra-rich people, three times more than in China, which ranks second with 157 billionaires.

Germany, United Kingdom and Russia make the top five countries with a billionaire population of 148, 135 and 108 respectively.

Globally, there are 2,170 billionaires as of 2013, with a combined net worth of USD 6.5 trillion, more than the GDP of every country except the United States and China.


The report further noted that industrial conglomerates and pharmaceuticals are the first and second most significant industries for Indian billionaires. 

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