List of royalty by net worth

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This is a list of richest monarchs and family members, as estimated by the CEOWORLD magazine in 2019[1] and Business Insider in 2018,[2] by their personal net worth, excluding properties held by the state, government or Crown, in U.S. dollars.

Rank Name Title Residence Net worth Source of wealth
1 Vajiralongkorn King of Thailand  Thailand $43 billion[1] — $30 billion[2] Investments derived from the Crown Property Bureau.
2 Hassanal Bolkiah Sultan of Brunei  Brunei $28 billion[1] — $20 billion[2] Profits from oil and gas industry.
3 Salman of Saudi Arabia King of Saudi Arabia  Saudi Arabia $18 billion[1][2] Profits from oil industry.
4 Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan (died in 2022) President of the United Arab Emirates
Emir of Abu Dhabi
 United Arab Emirates $15.0 billion[1][2] Investments from the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority.
5 Mohammed VI King of Morocco  Morocco $8.2 billion[1] — $2.1 billion[2] Investments in SNI and Siger Holdings.
6 Hans-Adam II Prince of Liechtenstein  Liechtenstein $7.2 billion[1] — $3.5 billion[2] Holdings in the Prince of Liechtenstein Foundation.
7 Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates
Emir Sheikh of Dubai
 United Arab Emirates $4 billion[1][2] Majority share of Dubai Holding and investments from the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority.
8 Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg Grand Duke of Luxembourg  Luxembourg $4 billion[1][2]
9 Juan Carlos I King of Spain (abdicated in 2014)  Spain $2.3 billion — $2 billion[3][4] Oil,[5][6] enterprise and real estate. Current controversy over the money hidden in offshore banks and the $100 million received from Saudi Arabia.[7]
10 Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani Emir of Qatar  Qatar $2.1 billion[1] — $1.2 billion[2] From various enterprises.
11 Albert II Prince of Monaco  Monaco $1.0 billion[1][2] Various enterprises, including Société des bains de mer de Monaco and casinos.
12 Elizabeth II (died in 2022) Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms (etc.)  United Kingdom $530 million[2] — $520 million[1] From property, jewelry and other assets. See Finances of the British royal family.
13 Charles III King of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms  United Kingdom $420 million[1] From property, jewelry and other assets. See Finances of the British royal family.
14 Beatrix of the Netherlands Queen of the Netherlands (abdicated in 2013)  Netherlands $200 million[2] Real estate, investments, and a stake in Shell.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "These Are The World’s Richest Royals Archived 2020-05-20 at the Wayback Machine", 2019 CEO World. 18 September 2019.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "Meet the 10 richest billionaire royals in the world right now Archived 2020-05-18 at the Wayback Machine", 2018 Business Insider. May 2018.
  3. ^ Paradinas, Marcos (3 June 2014). "Las redes se hacen eco de la fortuna del Rey, estimada en 2 mil millones de euros según la prensa extranjera". El Plural. El Pural. Archived from the original on 14 July 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  4. ^ "NYT: el Rey llegó al trono casi sin dinero; su fortuna supera los 2.300 millones". Bolsamania. Bolsamania. Archived from the original on 8 November 2015. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  5. ^ A, D (4 June 2019). "La fortuna del rey Juan Carlos se debe a una comisión por cada barril de petróleo". El Plural. El Plural. Archived from the original on 17 July 2020. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  6. ^ Villanueva, Marc (23 July 2018). "Peñafiel destroza al rey: cobra comisión por cada barril de petróleo saudí". El Nacional. El Nacional. Archived from the original on 23 March 2020. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  7. ^ Irujo, Jose Maria (5 April 2020). "Adel al-Jubeir, the Saudi diplomat who endorsed the $100m donation to Spain's King Juan Carlos". El Pais. El Pais. Archived from the original on 8 June 2020. Retrieved 25 May 2020.