The Richest in the World

The richest royals in the world

The richest ruling families by estimated personal fortune. Estimates differ a lot between sources, so each royal shows every figure we found. Live figures as of 2026-10-23. Net worth is an estimate: the figures below are those of the sources named under each entry, not our own calculation, and they move with every stock-market day.

  1. 1
    Vajiralongkorn

    Vajiralongkorn

    $30.0 B net worth

    King of Thailand · Investments derived from the Crown Property Bureau . · Thailand

    5 sources: Wikipedia ($30.0 B net worth) · Celebrity Net Worth ($30 B) · News18 ($30–43 B) · Business Viewpoint Magazine ($52 B) · OKDIARIO [es] (más de 40.000 millones (de dólares/euros))

  2. 2
    Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan

    Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan

    $30 B net worth (est.)

    President of the UAE · Abu Dhabi royal family · United Arab Emirates

    2 sources: Celebrity Net Worth ($30 B) · News18 (~$30 B)

  3. 3
    Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan

    Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan

    $30 B net worth (est.)

    Vice President of the UAE · owner of Manchester City · United Arab Emirates

    Source: Celebrity Net Worth ($30 B)

  4. 4
    Hassanal Bolkiah

    Hassanal Bolkiah

    $20.0 B net worth

    Sultan of Brunei · Profits from oil and gas industry. · Brunei

    5 sources: Wikipedia ($20.0 B net worth) · Celebrity Net Worth ($30 B) · News18 (~$30 B) · Business Viewpoint Magazine ($30 B) · OKDIARIO [es] (35.000 millones de euros)

  5. 5
    Salman

    Salman

    $18.0 B net worth

    King of Saudi Arabia · Profits from oil industry. · Saudi Arabia

    4 sources: Wikipedia ($18.0 B net worth) · Celebrity Net Worth ($20 B) · Business Viewpoint Magazine ($21 B) · OKDIARIO [es] (~20.000 millones de euros)

  6. 6

    Mohammed bin Salman

    $5 B to over $20 B (sources disagree)

    Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia · Saudi Arabia

    2 sources: Celebrity Net Worth ($5 B) · News18 (over $20 B)

  7. 7
    Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

    Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

    $4.0 B net worth

    Ruler of Dubai · Majority share of Dubai Holding and investments from the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority . · United Arab Emirates

    3 sources: Wikipedia ($4.0 B net worth) · Celebrity Net Worth ($16 B) · Business Viewpoint Magazine ($4.9 B)

  8. 8

    Henri

    $4.0 B net worth

    Grand Duke of Luxembourg (abdicated in 2025) · Luxembourg

    2 sources: Wikipedia ($4.0 B net worth) · Business Viewpoint Magazine ($4.6 B)

  9. 9
    Hans-Adam II

    Hans-Adam II

    $3.5 B net worth

    Prince of Liechtenstein · Holdings in the Prince of Liechtenstein Foundation . · Liechtenstein

    3 sources: Wikipedia ($3.5 B net worth) · Celebrity Net Worth ($10 B) · Business Viewpoint Magazine ($8.4 B)

  10. 10

    Mohammed VI

    $2.1 B net worth

    King of Morocco · Investments in SNI and Siger Holdings . · Morocco

    3 sources: Wikipedia ($2.1 B net worth) · Celebrity Net Worth ($6 B) · Business Viewpoint Magazine ($10.1 B)

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    Juan Carlos I

    Juan Carlos I

    $2.0 B net worth

    King of Spain (abdicated in 2014) · Oil, enterprise and real estate. Current controversy over the money hidden in offshore banks and the $100 million received f · Spain

    Source: Wikipedia ($2.0 B net worth)

  12. 12
    Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani

    Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani

    $1.2 B net worth

    Emir of Qatar · From various enterprises. · Qatar

    4 sources: Wikipedia ($1.2 B net worth) · Celebrity Net Worth ($10 B) · News18 ($2–3 B) · Business Viewpoint Magazine ($1.7 B)

  13. 13
    Albert II

    Albert II

    $1.0 B net worth

    Prince of Monaco · Various enterprises, including Société des bains de mer de Monaco and casinos. · Monaco

    Source: Wikipedia ($1.0 B net worth)

  14. 14
    Charles III

    Charles III

    $747 M net worth

    King of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms · From property, jewelry and other assets. See Finances of the British royal family . · United Kingdom

    2 sources: Wikipedia ($747 M net worth) · Business Viewpoint Magazine ($1.1 B)

  15. 15
    Beatrix

    Beatrix

    $200 M net worth

    Queen of the Netherlands (abdicated in 2013) · Real estate, investments, and a stake in Shell . · Netherlands

    Source: Wikipedia ($200 M net worth)

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