List of Asia’s 20 Richest Families Released, Highlighting Success and Including Six from India

Asia is home to some of the wealthiest business dynasties in the world, with industries ranging from technology and real estate to finance and energy. The latest ranking of Asia’s richest families, released by Bloomberg, highlights the incredible financial power held by these dynasties. At the top of the list is India’s Ambani family, whose wealth far surpasses others.

The list also includes families from Thailand, Indonesia, Hong Kong, South Korea, and China. Notably, six Indian families have made it into the list of Asia’s 20 Richest Families, showcasing India’s growing economic influence.

Here is the List of Asia’s 20 Richest Families

RankFamilyCountryWealth (in billion USD)
1AmbaniIndia90.5
2ChearavanontThailand42.6
3HartonoIndonesia42.2
4MistryIndia37.5
5KwokHong Kong35.6
6TsaiTaiwan30.9
7JindalIndia28.1
8YoovidhyaThailand25.7
9BirlaIndia23.0
10LeeSouth Korea22.7
11ZhangChina21.9
12ChengHong Kong21.8
13BajajIndia20.1
14Pao/WooHong Kong19.6
15Kwek/QuekSingapore/Malaysia17.9
16KadoorieHong Kong17.1
17ChirathivatThailand15.7
18HindujaIndia15.2
19SyThe Philippines15.1
20LeeHong Kong15

The 2024 ranking of Asia’s richest families highlights the dominance of Indian business dynasties, with six families making the top 20. The Ambani family’s unparalleled wealth places them far ahead of the rest, while other Indian families such as the Jindals, Mistrys, and Birlas continue to hold significant financial power.

Families from Thailand, Indonesia, Hong Kong, and South Korea also feature prominently, showcasing the economic strength of the region. As Asia continues to grow as a global economic powerhouse, these families will play a crucial role in shaping its future.

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