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Richest People in SOUTH KOREA

46 billionaires from SOUTH KOREA with a combined estimated net worth of $187B. The wealthiest is Jay Y. Lee at $34.226B.

46
Total Billionaires
$187B
Combined Net Worth
Lee
Richest Person
13
Industries Represented

Top 20 Billionaires in SOUTH KOREA

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#NameNet Worth
1
Jay Y. Lee
Jay Y. Lee
$34.226B
2
Lee Boo-jin
Lee Boo-jin
$12.699B
3
Lee Seo-hyun
Lee Seo-hyun
$11.976B
4
Hong Ra-hee
Hong Ra-hee
$11.819B
5
Mong-Koo Chung
Mong-Koo Chung
$9.789B
6
Cho Jung-ho
Cho Jung-ho
$7.513B
7
Seo Jung-jin
Seo Jung-jin
$7.437B
8
Euisun Chung
Euisun Chung
$7.383B
9
Kwak Dong Shin
Kwak Dong Shin
$6.863B
10
Park Hyeon-joo
Park Hyeon-joo
$4.895B
11
Chey Tae-won
Chey Tae-won
$4.744B
12
Cho Hyun-joon
Cho Hyun-joon
$4.004B
13
Kim Beom-su
Kim Beom-su
$3.319B
14
Byunghoon Kim
Byunghoon Kim
$3.201B
15
Kwon Hyuk-bin
Kwon Hyuk-bin
$3.153B
16
Park Dong-suk
Park Dong-suk
$3.102B
17
Chung Mong-joon
Chung Mong-joon
$3.047B
18
Koo Bon-neung
Koo Bon-neung
$2.925B
19
Chung Yong-jin
Chung Yong-jin
$2.92B
20
Kim Jun-ki
Kim Jun-ki
$2.795B

About SOUTH KOREA's Billionaire Landscape

SOUTH KOREA is home to 46 billionaires tracked by LeaderPortfolio, representing a combined estimated net worth of $187 billion. Wealth is distributed across 13 industry sectors, with Technology, Automotive, Finance Investments and others being most represented.

The richest person in SOUTH KOREA is currently Jay Y. Lee (Samsung), with a net worth of $34.226B and a global rank of #65. Net worth estimates are updated daily from publicly available shareholding data and market prices. Read our methodology.

Rankings on this page reflect the most recent data available and may change throughout the trading day. For the complete global ranking, visit the Billionaire Rankings or browse all profiles.

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