From Mukesh Ambani to Elon Musk: People who the earned most in the last decade

Since start of decade, number of billionaires has risen rapidly from 1,011 in 2010 to 2,153 in 2019, according to Forbes. growth in number of billionaires has seen a rise of around 100 percent in just a decade. According to Forbes, back in 2010, world's billionaires boasted a combined wealth of $3.6 trillion, while in 2019 ir combined wealth has touched $8.7 trillion. 

List in ascending order

only Indian in list of 31 people is ne or than Reliance Industries boss Mukesh Ambani, who grabbed 27th spot in list of people who earned most in last decade. Forbes reported that Ambani's net worth has risen from $29 billion in 2010 to $50 billion last year. Ambani was once world's richest man but saw his wealth fall during early 2010s. Since n, Ambani has seen slow growth in his wealth dropping from world's fourth wealthiest to 13th. 

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CEO of Tesla and X, Elon Musk, who was just ar multimillionaire in 2010 made his debut in Forbes list of billionaires in 2012 with a net worth of $2 billion. Since n Musk has never turned back and has grown into becoming one of world's most headline-grabbing CEO. According to Forbes, Musk's fortune in 2019 was valued at $22.3 billion which makes him world's 40th wealthiest person. 

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world's second-richest individual, Bill Gates is at number five on list of person who earned most in last decade. According to Forbes, Microsoft's co-founder's wealth recorded a dramatic rise as his fortune grew from $53 billion in 2010 to $96.5 in 2019. Despite Bill donating billions to good causes via Giving Pledge, his fortunes increased by a whopping $42 billion in a decade. 

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Mark Zuckerberg had entered Forbes list of billionaires in 2010 as world's youngest billionaire. Facebook boss had entered list with a mere $4 billion and was joint 212th richest person in world. However, with rise in use of social media, Zuckerberg's fortunes have also recorded a jump as in 2019 his net worth stands at $62.3 billion and he is w eighth richest person in world according to Forbes list. 

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Amazon's Jeff Bezos has accumulated more wealth than any or person in world in last decade. In 2010, Bezos stood at 43rd position in Forbes list of billionaires with a fortune of $12.3 billion. But since n his company's share has grown more than 14-fold which makes him world's richest individual currently with a net worth of $131 billion. Forbes reported that Bezos has seen a growth of $118.7 billion in his wealth.