Richest People in Asia
The real-time list of the wealthiest people across Asia, ranked live by net worth and spanning 3 countries.
- People Tracked
- 12
- Combined Wealth
- $436.68B
- #1 Richest
- Mukesh Ambani
- Top Mover Today
- Gautam Adani
| # | Name | Age | Source / Industry | Net Worth | Today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Mukesh Ambani India | 69 | Reliance Industries Diversified (Energy, Telecom, Retail) | $81.26B | ▲ +$362.25M+0.45% |
| 2 | TY Tadashi Yanai Japan | 77 | Fast Retailing (Uniqlo) Fashion & Retail | $72.81B | ▼ -$161.59M-0.22% |
| 3 | ZS Zhong Shanshan China | 71 | Nongfu Spring Beverages & Pharmaceuticals | $61.91B | ▼ -$62.51M-0.1% |
| 4 |  Gautam Adani India | 64 | Adani Group Diversified (Ports, Energy, Infrastructure) | $50.43B | ▲ +$373.66M+0.75% |
| 5 | MH Ma Huateng (Pony Ma) China | 54 | Tencent Technology & Gaming | $47.86B | ▲ +$94.41M+0.2% |
| 6 | MS Masayoshi Son Japan | 69 | SoftBank Technology & Investments | $31.55B | ▲ +$144.20M+0.46% |
| 7 | JM Jack Ma China | 61 | Alibaba Technology & E-commerce | $29.09B | ▲ +$114.46M+0.39% |
| 8 |  Shiv Nadar India | 81 | HCL Technologies Technology & IT Services | $18.41B | ▼ -$58.49M-0.32% |
| 9 | RD Radhakishan Damani India | 72 | Avenue Supermarts (DMart) Retail | $17.34B | ▼ -$111.53M-0.64% |
| 10 |  Kumar Mangalam Birla India | 59 | Aditya Birla Group Diversified (Cement, Metals, Telecom) | $9.17B | ▲ +$2.52M+0.03% |
| 11 | CP Cyrus Poonawalla India | 84 | Serum Institute of India Pharmaceuticals & Vaccines | $9.00B | • +$0.00+0% |
| 12 | SJ Savitri Jindal India | 76 | Jindal Group Steel & Power | $7.84B | ▲ +$21.38M+0.27% |
Wealth across Asia
This page brings together the billionaires we track in India, Japan, China. Mukesh Ambani of India currently leads Asia with an estimated $81.26B, built on Reliance Industries. The combined tracked wealth of the region stands at $436.68B and shifts throughout the day as markets move.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Who is the richest person in Asia?
- As of the latest update, Mukesh Ambani (India) is the richest person in Asia on our real-time list, with an estimated net worth of $81.26B.
- How many billionaires does Asia have?
- We track 12 across 3 countries in Asia, worth a combined $436.68B. Coverage grows over time.
- How is net worth for Asia calculated?
- We value each person's publicly-listed holdings live from the current share price, convert to US dollars, and add a static estimate for private assets. Independent estimates, not affiliated with Forbes.
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