How Many Billionaires Are In Philippines

A record high of 17 filipinos made us business magazine forbes world s billionaires list in 2019 up from just 12 in the previous year.
How many billionaires are in philippines. In 2018 the philippines had approximately 24 16 thousand millionaires. Of the billionaires who remain 51 are poorer than they were last year. Within 2019 the number of ultra high net worth individuals owning more than. Philippine billionaires list top 18 richest filipinos.
In 2019 the philippines had around 15 billionaires. It is projected that in 2024 the number of high net worth individuals in the country will reach approximately 20 thousand. These unicorns are forever changing the way we interact with money. But the combined wealth of all filipino billionaires is lower than the previous year.
Sy siblings dominate forbes 2019 list of philippines richest according to credit suisse there are over 40 000 filipinos each with a net worth in the range of 1 million to 5 million or p51 14 million to p255 7 million. Rank country territory number of billionaires 1 united states 614 2 china 389 3 germany 107 4 india 102 5 russia 99 6 hong kong 66 7 brazil 45 united kingdom 45 8 canada 44 9 france 39 10 italy 36 taiwan 36 11 switzerland 35 12. This is a list of filipino billionaires based on an annual assessment of wealth and assets compiled and published by forbes magazine. Forbes ranks philippines 50 richest.
As of september 2019 according to forbes the top 18 billionaires are as. In raw terms the world s billionaires are worth 8 trillion down 700 billion from 2019. Forbes magazine recently released the 2018 list of the world s billionaires and included there are 12 filipino billionaires which ultimately represent the 12 richest people in the philippines. Topping the richest list in the philippines for 10 consecutive years now is henry sy founder and majority shareholder of sm investments operator of sm malls.