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The United States leads the Forbes 2013 billionares list with 442 billionaires, followed by Asia-Pacific (386), Europe (366), the Americas (129) and the Middle East & Africa (103).
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Country: Mexico
Carlos Slim Helu
Net worth: $73 billion
Forbes rank: 1
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Country: America
Bill Gates
Net worth: $67 billion
Forbes rank: 2
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Country: India
Mukesh Ambani
Net worth: $21.5 billion
Forbes rank: 22
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Photographs: Miguel Vidal/Reuters.
Country: Spain
Amancio Ortega
Net worth: $57 billion
Forbes rank: 3
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Country: Austria
Dietrich Mateschitz
Net worth: $7.1 billion
Forbes rank: 162
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Country: Denmark
Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen
Net worth: $7.3 billion
Forbes rank: 158
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Country: Taiwan
Tsai Eng-Meng
Net worth: $9.8 billion
Forbes rank: 112
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Country: Czech Republic
Petr Kellner
Net worth: $10.4 billion
Forbes rank: 106
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Country: The Netherlands
Charlene de Carvalho-Heineken
Net worth: $11 billion
Forbes rank: 94
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Country: Switzerland
Ernesto Bertarelli
Net worth: $11 billion
Forbes rank: 94
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Country: Britain
Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor
Net worth: $11.4 billion
Forbes rank: 89
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Country: Cypress
John Fredriksen
Net worth: $11.5 billion
Forbes rank: 87
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Country: China
Zong Qinghou
Net worth: $11.6 billion
Forbes rank: 86
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Country: Malaysia
Robert Kuok
Net worth: $12.5 billion
Forbes rank: 76
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Country: South Korea
Lee Kun-Hee
Net worth: $13 billion
Forbes rank: 69
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Photographs: Yuriko Nakao/Reuters.
Country: Japan
Tadashi Yanai
Net worth: $13.3 billion
Forbes rank: 66
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Photographs: Fredy Builes/Reuters.
Country: Columbia
Luis Carlos Sarmiento
Net worth: $13.9 billion
Forbes rank: 64
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Country: Ukraine
Rinat Akhmetov
Net worth: $15.4 billion
Forbes rank: 47
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Country: Nigeria
Aliko Dangote
Net worth: $16.1 billion
Forbes rank: 43
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Country: Australia
Gina Rinehart
Net worth: $17 billion
Forbes rank: 36
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Country: Chile
Iris Fontbona
Net worth: $17.4 billion
Forbes rank: 35
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Country: Russia
Alisher Usmanov
Net worth: $17.6 billion
Forbes rank: 34
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Country: Brazil
Jorge Paulo Lemann
Net worth: $17.8 billion
Forbes rank: 33
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Photographs: Ahmad Masood/Reuters.
Country: Saudi Arabia
Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Alsaud
Net worth: $20 billion
Forbes rank: 26
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Photographs: Mark Blinch/Reuters.
Country: Canada
David Thomson
Net worth: $20.3 billion
Forbes rank: 24
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Country: Italy
Michele Ferrero
Net worth: $20.4 billion
Forbes rank: 23
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Photographs: Reuters.
Country: Germany
Karl Albrecht
Net worth: $26 billion
Forbes rank: 18
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Country: Sweden
Stefan Persson
Net worth: $28 billion
Forbes rank: 12
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Country: France
Liliane Bettencourt
Net worth: $30 billion
Forbes rank: 9
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Country: Hong Kong
Li Ka-Shing
Net worth: $31 billion
Forbes rank: 8
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