Wealthiest People in South Korea (February 05, 2024)

As of February 5, 2024, Jay Y. Lee was the wealthiest person in South Korea, with an estimated net worth of 10.8 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Hong Ra-hee  (No. 2, $5.8 billion), Cho Jung-ho (No. 3, $5.3 billion); and Kwon Hyuk-bin (No. 4, $5.1 billion).

Kim Beom-su is the fifth-richest person in South Korea, with a whopping $4.7 billion. Mong-Koo Chung ranked 6th with a personal wealth of $4.6 billion, followed by Lee Boo-jin with $4.0 billion. Seo Jung-jin is placed 8th with a net worth of $3.6 billion. Lee Seo-hyun ($3.6 billion) occupied the 9th position among the top 10 wealthiest people in South Korea.

     SOUTH KOREA BILLIONAIRES LIST 2024     

1. Jay Y. Lee: $10.8 billion
2. Hong Ra-hee: $5.8 billion
3. Cho Jung-ho: $5.3 billion
4. Kwon Hyuk-bin: $5.1 billion
5. Kim Beom-su: $4.7 billion
6. Mong-Koo Chung: $4.6 billion
7. Lee Boo-jin: $4.0 billion
8. Seo Jung-jin: $3.6 billion
9. Lee Seo-hyun: $3.6 billion
10. Euisun Chung: $3.6 billion
11. Yoo Jung-hyun: $2.7 billion
12. Koo Kwang-mo: $1.9 billion
13. Bang Si-hyuk: $1.8 billion
14. Chey Tae-won: $1.8 billion
15. Kwak Dong-shin: $1.7 billion
16. Kim Jun-ki: $1.7 billion
17. Kim Jae-Young: $1.6 billion
18. Lee Ho-Jin: $1.5 billion
19. Suh Kyung-bae: $1.4 billion
20. Lee Hae-jin: $1.4 billion
21. Lee Su-jin: $1.2 billion
22. Chung Yong-jin: $1.2 billion
23. Kim Jung-min: $1.2 billion
24. Kim Jung-youn: $1.2 billion
25. Chung Mong-joon: $1.2 billion

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