Forbes 15 Richest Royals list
While were doing lists, here is the latest "
Forbes' 15 Richest Royals"
Values are in US dollars.
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1. Thailand’s King Bhumibol Adulyadej is the world’s richest royal with his Crown Property Bureau reported to be worth $30bn.
2. The Sultan of Brunei, Haji Hassanal Bolkiah, is the 2nd richest with a fortune of $20bn.
3. Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah bin Abul Aziz saw his fortune rise modestly last year to $18bn.
4. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahayan, Ruler of Abu Dhabi and President of the UAE, has a wealth totalling $15bn.
5. Dubai’s Ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum saw his wealth drop $7.5 billion in the aftermath of the Dubai World debt announcement. But his fortune of $4.5bn is still secures him 5th place.
6. HSH Prince Hans-Adam II von und zu Liechtenstein, the Reigning Prince of Liechtenstein, is reported to be worth $3.5bn.
7. King Mohammed IV of Morocco is one of the youngest monarchs on the list aged 46 and is said to be worth $2.5bn.
8. Qatar’s Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani is estimated to be worth $2.4bn.
9. 52 year-old HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco has a fortune estimated at $1bn.
10. Prince Karim, HH The Aga Khan IV, has an estimated wealth of $800m.
11. The Sultan of Oman, Qaboos bin Said, has a fortune of $700m.
12. Queen Elizabeth II is estimated to have a personal wealth of $450m.
13. Kuwait’s Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al Sabah is said to be worth $350m.
14. Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands is reported to be worth $200m.
15. King Mswati III of Swaziland is worth around $100m and at 42 is the youngest royal on the list.