Wealthiest People in South Korea (March 01, 2024)

As of March  1, 2024, Jay Y. Lee was the wealthiest person in South Korea, with an estimated net worth of 11.1 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Cho Jung-ho (No. 2, $6.3 billion), Kwon Hyuk-bin(No. 3, $5.0 billion); and Mong-Koo Chung (No. 4, $4.8 billion).

Kim Beom-su is the fifth-richest person in South Korea, with a whopping $4.6 billion. Hong Ra-hee ranked 6th with a personal wealth of $4.3 billion, followed by Lee Boo-jin with $3.9 billion. Euisun Chung is placed 8th with a net worth of $3.7 billion.  Seo Jung-jin($3.5 billion) occupied the 9th position among the top 10 wealthiest people in South Korea.

     SOUTH KOREA BILLIONAIRES LIST 2024     

1. Jay Y. Lee: $11.1 billion
2. Cho Jung-ho: $6.3 billion
3. Kwon Hyuk-bin: $5.0 billion
4. Mong-Koo Chung: $4.8 billion
5. Kim Beom-su: $4.6 billion
6. Hong Ra-hee: $4.3 billion
7. Lee Boo-jin: $3.9 billion
8. Euisun Chung: $3.7 billion
9. Seo Jung-jin: $3.5 billion
10. Lee Seo-hyun: $3.5 billion
11. Kwak Dong-shin: $2.4 billion
12. Yoo Jung-hyun: $2.3 billion
13. Koo Kwang-mo: $2.0 billion
14. Bang Si-hyuk: $1.8 billion
15. Chey Tae-won: $1.8 billion
16. Kim Jun-ki: $1.7 billion
17. Kim Jae-Young: $1.6 billion
18. Lee Ho-Jin: $1.4 billion
19. Suh Kyung-bae: $1.4 billion
20. Lee Hae-jin: $1.3 billion
21. Lee Su-jin: $1.3 billion
22. Park Soon-jae: $1.2 billion
23. Lee Joong-keun: $1.3 billion
24. Koo Bon-neung: $1.2 billion
25. Chung Yong-jin: $1.2 billion

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