List of female billionaires

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Forbes magazine annually ranks the world's wealthiest female billionaires. This list uses the Real Time ranking, based on Forbes data. As of 7 February 2016, there are 167 women in the world's billionaires, down from 187 in October 2015.[1] The increase and decrease are compared to the 2015 Forbes Real Time ranking on 24 April 2016.

The top 20 women billionaires (as of 30 May 2016) are:

No. Name Image Birth date Net worth US$
(billions)
+/- Citizenship Source World Rank +/-
Steady 1 Liliane Bettencourt Liliane Bettencourt.jpg (1922-10-21) 21 October 1922 (age 101) Increase 39.5 Increase 0.6  France L'Oreal Steady 11 Steady 0
Steady 2 Alice Walton Alice Walton (cropped).jpg (1949-10-07) 7 October 1949 (age 74) Increase 34.3 Increase 1.0  United States Wal-Mart Increase 15 Increase 2
Steady 3 Jacqueline Mars No image.svg (1939-10-10) 10 October 1939 (age 84) Decrease 24.3 Decrease 0.6  United States Mars, Inc. Steady 26 Steady 0
Steady 4 Maria Franca Fissolo No image.svg 1917/1918 (aged 97) Decrease 23.2 Decrease 0.9  Italy Ferrero SpA Steady 30 Steady 0
Steady 5 Susanne Klatten No image.svg (1962-04-28) 28 April 1962 (age 61) Decrease 19.6 Decrease 1.2  Germany Altana, BMW Decrease 39 Decrease 2
Steady 6 Laurene Powell Jobs Laurene Powell Jobs.jpg (1963-11-06) 6 November 1963 (age 60) Steady 18.1 Steady 0  United States Apple, Inc., Disney Decrease 44 Decrease 3
Steady 7 Abigail Johnson Abigail Johnson at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center on April 24, 2012.jpg (1961-12-19) 19 December 1961 (age 62) Decrease 15.2 Decrease 0.8  United States Fidelity Investments Decrease 61 Decrease 6
Steady 8 Charlene de Carvalho-Heineken No image.svg (1954-06-30) 30 June 1954 (age 69) Increase 14.0 Increase 0.2  Netherlands Heineken International Increase 68 Increase 6
Increase 9 Massimiliana Landini Aleotti No image.svg 1942/1943 (age 72) Steady 10.9 Steady 0  Italy Menarini Increase 104 Increase 6
Increase 10 Blair Parry-Okeden No image.svg 1950/1951(age 64) Increase 10.4 Increase 0.1  United States Cox Enterprises Increase 117 Increase 4
Steady 11 Iris Fontbona No image.svg 1942/1943 (age 72-73) Decrease 10.2 Decrease 0.5  Chile Antofagasta PLC Decrease 122 Decrease 8
Decrease 12 Gina Rinehart Gina Rinehart June 2015.jpg (1954-02-09) 9 February 1954 (age 70) Decrease 10.1 Decrease 0.8  Australia Hancock Prospecting Decrease 125 Decrease 17
Steady 13 Margarita Louis-Dreyfus Margarita Louis-Dreyfus & Vincent Labrune.jpg 1962/1963 (age 52) Increase 8.8 Increase 0.8   Switzerland Louis Dreyfus Group Increase 147 Increase 17
Increase 14 Zhou Qunfei No image.svg 1970 (age 44-45) Increase 7.4 Increase 1.3  Hong Kong Lens Technology Increase 179 Increase 73
Increase 15 Pauline MacMillan Keinath No image.svg (1934-07-31) 31 July 1934 (age 89) Increase 7.1 Increase 0.5  United States Cargill Increase 190 Increase 22
Steady 16 Katharine Rayner No image.svg 1944/1945 (age 71) Steady 6.8 Steady 0  United States Cox Enterprises Increase 196 Increase 6
Decrease 17 Sandra Ortega Mera No image.svg (1968-07-19) 19 July 1968 (age 55) Steady 6.8 Steady 0  Spain Zara Increase 199 Increase 1
Decrease 19 Loretta Robinson No image.svg 1939/1940 (age 76) Increase 6.3 Increase 0.1  Canada Rogers Communications Increase 223 Increase 19
Decrease 19 Eva Gonda de Rivera No image.svg Unknown Decrease 6.3 Decrease 0.7  Mexico FEMSA Decrease 223 Decrease 33
Increase 20 Kirsten Rausing No image.svg (1952-06-06) 6 June 1952 (age 71) Steady 6.1 Steady 0  Sweden Tetra Pak Increase 234 Increase 1

See also

References

  1. The World's Billionaires, forbes.com, retrieved 30 May 2016.