List of Southeast Asian people by net worth
Forbes magazine annually lists the world's wealthiest individuals - "The World's Richest People".[1] What follows is the list of billionaires (in US dollars) in Southeast Asia, issued for 2021. Despite their small population, the vast majority of Southeast Asian billionaires are of Chinese descent.[2][3][4][5] To date, Indonesia has the most billionaires in the list of richest Southeast Asian people. Robert Budi Hartono and have the accumulation of $38.7 billion and been being the richest group in Southeast Asia. The number of UHNWI in Indonesia is predicted to grow 61% and being the highest rate in the world. [6][7][8]
2021[]
According to Forbes magazine. Family members of royals or politicians are not included.[9]
Number of billionaires by country[]
As of year 2021.
| Rank | Nation | Number of billionaires | Richest billionaire by country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Indonesia |
32 | Robert Budi Hartono |
| 2 |  Singapore |
27 | Zhang Yong |
| 3 |  Thailand |
26 | Dhanin Chearavanont |
| 4 |  Philippines |
17 | Manuel Villar |
| 4 |  Malaysia |
17 | Robert Kuok |
| 6 |  Vietnam |
6 | Pham Nhat Vuong |
See also[]
- List of billionaires
- List of people by nationality
- List of wealthiest families
References[]
- ^ "The World's Richest People"
- ^ Chinese Populations in Contemporary Southeast Asian Societies: Identities ... - Google Books
- ^ Encyclopedia of Modern Asia. China-India Relations - Hyogo - PDF Free Download Chinese in Southeast Asia
- ^ Orientation - Chinese in Southeast Asia
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-09-28. Retrieved 2011-09-25.
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- ^ 2013 Forbes Billionaires List: Southeast Asia's Silver Tycoons Creak Into View
- ^ By the Numbers: Tracking Southeast Asia’s Billionaires | cogitASIA CSIS Asia Policy Blog
- ^ "Billionaires 2021". Forbes. Archived from the original on March 4, 2001. Retrieved 2021-04-06.
External links[]
- Forbes.com: Forbes World's Richest People - By country of citizenship
- Forbes.com: Forbes World's Richest People - By country of residence
- Forbes List
- Cushman, Jennifer, and Wang Gungwu. (1988) The Changing Identities of the Southeast Asian Chinese Since World War II. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press.
- Pan, Lynn. (1999) The Encyclopedia of the Overseas Chinese. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.
- Wang Gungwu. (2000) The Chinese Overseas: From Earth-bound China to the Quest for Autonomy. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.
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- Economy of Southeast Asia-related lists
- Lists of people by wealth