Hii ni orodha ya watu 20 matajiri zaidi duniani kulingana na makadirio ya Machi 2026 (kutoka vyanzo kama Forbes Real-Time Billionaires, Bloomberg Billionaires Index na ripoti mbalimbali). Utajiri unaongezeka sana kutokana na teknolojia (AI, EVs, space), hisa za kampuni kubwa na maendeleo ya soko. Tunaanzia na namba 20 hadi namba 1 (kutoka chini kwenda juu). Nchi wanazoishi na wanazotokea zimeonyeshwa (mara nyingi ni sawa kwa wengi).
20. Françoise Bettencourt Meyers & family Utajiri takriban: $92 bilioni
Nchi anayoishi na asili: Ufaransa (France)
Sekta: L’Oréal (vipodozi na urembo)
19. Mukesh Ambani Utajiri takriban: $92–100 bilioni
Nchi anayoishi na asili: India
Sekta: Reliance Industries (nishati, telecom, rejareja)
18. Bill Gates Utajiri takriban: $100–120 bilioni
Nchi anayoishi na asili: Marekani (United States)
Sekta: Microsoft (teknolojia na hisa)
17. Michael Bloomberg Utajiri takriban: $100–110 bilioni
Nchi anayoishi na asili: Marekani (United States)
Sekta: Bloomberg LP (media na data za kifedha)
16. Amancio Ortega Utajiri takriban: $134–147 bilioni
Nchi anayoishi na asili: Uhispania (Spain)
Sekta: Inditex (Zara na maduka ya nguo)
15. Rob Walton & family Utajiri takriban: $133–142 bilioni
Nchi anayoishi na asili: Marekani (United States)
Sekta: Walmart (rejareja kubwa)
14. Jim Walton & family Utajiri takriban: $139 bilioni
Nchi anayoishi na asili: Marekani
(United States) Sekta: Walmart
13. Michael Dell Utajiri takriban: $138–142 bilioni
Nchi anayoishi na asili: Marekani (United States)
Sekta: Dell Technologies (kompyuta na IT)
12. Steve Ballmer Utajiri takriban: $145 bilioni
Nchi anayoishi na asili: Marekani (United States)
Sekta: Microsoft (zamani CEO) na Clippers (NBA)
11. Warren Buffett Utajiri takriban: $147 bilioni
Nchi anayoishi na asili: Marekani (United States)
Sekta: Berkshire Hathaway (uwekezaji)
10. Jensen Huang Utajiri takriban: $154–162 bilioni
Nchi anayoishi na asili: Marekani (United States) – asili Taiwan
Sekta: NVIDIA (AI chips na GPUs)
9. Bernard Arnault & family Utajiri takriban: $155–193 bilioni
Nchi anayoishi na asili: Ufaransa (France)
Sekta: LVMH (Louis Vuitton, Dior, nyara za kifahari)
8. Larry Ellison Utajiri takriban: $193–248 bilioni
Nchi anayoishi na asili: Marekani (United States)
Sekta: Oracle (software na cloud)
7. Mark Zuckerberg Utajiri takriban: $221–226 bilioni
Nchi anayoishi na asili: Marekani (United States)
Sekta: Meta (Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp)
6. Jeff Bezos Utajiri takriban: $224–251 bilioni
Nchi anayoishi na asili: Marekani (United States)
Sekta: Amazon na Blue Origin
5. Sergey Brin Utajiri takriban: $227–251 bilioni
Nchi anayoishi na asili: Marekani (United States) – asili Urusi
Sekta: Google (Alphabet)
4. Larry Page Utajiri takriban: $246–270 bilioni
Nchi anayoishi na asili: Marekani (United States)
Sekta: Google (Alphabet)
3. Jensen Huang au mwingine (kulingana na siku) – lakini kwa wastani wa orodha, nafasi hii inabadilika; mara nyingi Larry Ellison au mwingine.
Kutoka data za hivi karibuni (Machi 2026), top 5–1 ni kama hii:
3. Jeff Bezos (kwa baadhi ya vyanzo) – lakini kwa ujumla:
Top 3 halisi (kulingana na Forbes/Bloomberg Machi 2026):
3. Sergey Brin au Jeff Bezos – $226–239 bilioni, Marekani
2. Larry Page – $246–257 bilioni, Marekani
1. Elon Musk Utajiri takriban: $662–841 bilioni (kulingana na siku, mara nyingi ~$800B+) Nchi anayoishi na asili: Marekani (United States) – asili Afrika Kusini Sekta: Tesla, SpaceX, xAI, Neuralink
Matajiri hawa 20 wana utajiri wa pamoja zaidi ya $3.5–4 trilioni, wengi wao kutoka Marekani (teknolojia inaongoza). Elon Musk anaendelea kuwa mbali sana na wengine, hasa kutokana na SpaceX na Tesla. Utajiri unaweza kubadilika haraka kutokana na soko la hisa.
Makala nyingine;
