Amancio Ortega is once again one of the 10 richest people in the world, according to 'Forbes'

Amancio Ortega, founder of Inditex, is back on the list Forbes of the 10 richest people in the world. Her fortune is valued at $148 billion, according to the latest update of the billionaires list published by the magazine.

This change in position coincides with the announcement of the textile group's resultswhich in 2025 achieved record profits of over €6 billion. In the last five years, Inditex has increased its dividend by 88%, which has directly benefited Ortega, according to ForbesIn fact, the billionaire and largest shareholder of the company will receive a record €3.234 billion this year. This makes him the tenth richest person in the world.

Who are the other billionaires?

Forbes Despite the turbulent geopolitical climate, the report asserts that the number of billionaires has increased: 3,428 people appear on the list, 400 more than in 2025. They are also wealthier than ever. Their combined fortune is a record $20.1 trillion. And, unsurprisingly, the majority of the super-rich are American. This is the list of the 10 richest people on the planet:

1. Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX. $839 billion
2. Larry Page, co-founder of Google. $257 billion
3. Sergey Brin, co-founder of Google. $237 billion
4. Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon. $224 billion
5. Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta. $222 billion
6. Larry Ellison, founder of Oracle. $190 billion
7. Bernard Arnault and family, chairman of LVMH. $171 billion
8. Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia. $154 billion
9. Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. $149 billion
10. Amancio Ortega, founder of Inditex. $148 billion

In fact, he top 10 of the world's billionaires It is made up exclusively of US magnates, with only two exceptions: the Frenchman Bernard Arnault and the Spanish creator of the Zara, Massimo Dutti, Bershka empire and the rest of the dozens of companies that are part of the textile group.