List of South Koreans by net worth

This is a list of South Korean billionaires based on an annual assessment of wealth and assets compiled and published by Forbes magazine in 2017.[1]

2017 South Korean billionaires list

World RankNameCitizenshipNet worth (USD)Source of wealth
68Lee Kun-hee South Korea15.1 billionSamsung
209Suh Kyung-bae South Korea6.7 billionAmore Pacific
239Lee Jae-yong South Korea6.0 billionSamsung
334Chung Mong-koo South Korea4.9 billionHyundai Motor
334Kwon Hyuk-bin South Korea4.9 billiononline games
402Kim Jung-ju South Korea4.3 billiononline games
603Chey Tae-won South Korea3.2 billionSK Group
693Park Hyeon-joo South Korea2.9 billionMirae Asset
782Chung Eui-sun South Korea2.6 billionHyundai Motor
896Lee Joong-keun South Korea2.3 billionBooyoung
939Seo Jung-jin South Korea2.2 billionbiotech
973Lee Jay-hyun South Korea2.1 billionCJ (Samsung)
1098Lim Sung-ki South Korea1.9 billionpharmaceuticals
1098Shin Chang-jae South Korea1.9 billionKyobo Life Insurance
1161Hong Ra-hee South Korea1.8 billionSamsung
1234Kim Beom-soo South Korea1.7 billionDaum Kakao
1234Koo Bon-moo South Korea1.7 billionLG
1290Hur Young-in South Korea1.6 billionbakeries, fast food
1290Kim Nam-jung South Korea1.6 billionfood
1290Lee Boo-jin South Korea1.6 billionSamsung
1376Chang Pyung-soon South Korea1.5 billioneducational services
1376Hong Seok-joh South Korea1.5 billionconvenience stores
1376Lee Seo-hyun South Korea1.5 billionSamsung
1376Shin Dong-bin South Korea1.5 billionLotte
1567Lee Myung-hee South Korea1.3 billionShinsegae (Samsung)
1567Shin Dong-joo South Korea1.3 billionLotte
1678Kim Jun-ki South Korea1.2 billionDongbu
1678Kim Taek-jin South Korea1.2 billiononline games
1795Bang Jun-hyuk South Korea1.1 billiononline games
1795Cho Jung-ho South Korea1.1 billionfinance
1795Cho Yang-rai South Korea1.1 billionHankook Tire
1795Chung Mong-joon South Korea1.1 billionHyundai Heavy Industries
1795Chung Yong-jin South Korea1.1 billionShinsegae (Samsung)
1795Lee Hae-jin South Korea1.1 billionInternet portal
1795Lee Ho-jin South Korea1.1 billionTaekwang
1940Chey Ki-won South Korea1.0 billionSK Group
1940Lee Hwa-kyung South Korea1.0 billionOrion
1940Lee Sang-hyuk South Korea1.0 billionYellow Mobile

See also

References

  1. ↑ "The World's Billionaires". Forbes. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
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