2011 Forbes TopTen billionaires in the world

Carlos slim

   The 25th year of tracking global wealth  is here again. The 2011 Billionaires List breaks two records: total number of listees (1,210) and combined wealth ($4.5 trillion).see the full list below
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1. Carlos Slim Helú & family

Net Worth: $74 billion ↑ 
Source: Telecom
Citizenship: Mexico

2. Bill Gates

Net Worth: $56 billion ↑ 

Source: Microsoft
Citizenship: U.S.

3. Warren Buffett

Net Worth: $50 billion ↑ 
Source: Berkshire Hathaway

Citizenship: U.S.

4. Bernard Arnault

Net Worth: $41 billion ↑ 
Source: LVMH

Citizenship: France

5. Larry Ellison

Net Worth: $39.5 billion ↑ 
Source: Oracle
Citizenship: U.S.

 6. Lakshmi Mittal

Net Worth: $31.1 billion ↑ 
Source: Steel
Citizenship: India

 7. Amancio Ortega 

Net Worth: $31 billion ↑ 
Source: Zara
Citizenship: Spain

8. Eike Batista

Net Worth: $30 billion ↑ 
Source: Mining, oil
Citizenship: Brazil

9. Mukesh Ambani

Net Worth: $27 billion ↓ 
Source: Petrochemicals
Citizenship: India

10. Christy Walton & family

Net Worth: $26.5 billion ↑ 
Source: Wal-Mart
Citizenship: U.S.

list by forbes