Bloomberg has published the three richest people in the world in 2020, according to the billionaire index. Amazon founder Jeff Bezos opens the top three in the world . His fortune is $ 175.3 billion. As part of the pandemic, online shopping has taken on a new significance, which has brought Bezos success this year.
The second line of the rating was taken by the founder of Tesla Inc. і SpaceX Elon Musk with a fortune of $ 127.9 billion. At the same time, back in January 2020, he was ranked 35th. Tesla shares rose in value over the year and the billionaire’s fortune increased.
Microsoft founder Bill Gates rounds up the top three billionaires. His fortune was estimated at $ 127.7 billion. Experts believe that Gates’ fortune is diminishing due to charity, since 2006 he has donated $ 27 billion.