List of Taiwanese people by net worth

This is a ranking list of Taiwanese wealthy people. The following is based on the annual estimated wealth and assets assessment compiled and published by American business magazine Forbes. The wealth of 51 people exceeds $ 1 billion. Forbes does not include in the list all entrepreneurs and investors who have citizenship of the country.[1]

2022 list edit

The fifty-one billionaires are listed as follows, including their Taiwanese rank (R#) and world rank (W#), citizenship, age, net worth, and source of wealth:

T# W# Name Citizenship Age
(y.o.)
Net worth
(billions of USD)
Source of wealth Ref.
1 163 Zhang Congyuan   Taiwan 75–76 11.7 Co-founder of Huali Industrial [2]
2 296 Tsai Eng-meng   Taiwan 66–67   7.8
+US$1.5B
Chair of Want Want China [3]
3 296 Lin Shu-hong   Taiwan 94–95   7.2
+US$2.4B
Chair of Chang Chun Group [4]
4 330 Terry Gou   Taiwan 72–73   6.9
-US$0.1B
Founder of Hon Hai Precision [5]
5 431 Barry Lam   Taiwan 73–74   5.9
+US$0.6B
Chair of Quanta Computer [6]
6 490 Samuel Yin   Taiwan 72–73   5.4
+US$1.3B
Leader of Taiwan's Ruentex Group [7]
7 536 Tsai Hong-tu   Taiwan 70–71   5.1
+US$1.9B
Chair of Cathay Financial Holdings [8]
8 536 Richard Tsai   Taiwan 65–66   5.1
+US$1.5B
Leader of Fubon Financial Holding Co. [9]
9 552 Tsai Cheng-ta   Taiwan 73–74   5
+US$1.8B
Member of the board Cathay Financial Holdings [10]
10 579 Daniel Tsai   Taiwan 66–67   4.9
+US$1.5B
Leader of Fubon Financial Holding Co. [11]
11 601 Pierre Chen   Taiwan 66–67   4.7
-US$0.4B
Chair of Yageo [12]
12 601 Andre Koo, Sr. [zh]   Taiwan 55–56   4.7
+US$1.4B
Chairman of Chailease Holding [13]
13 913 Lin Ming-hsiung   Taiwan 73–74   3.3
+US$0.8B
Chair of PX Mart [14]
14 951 Rudy Ma   Taiwan 82–83   3.2
+US$0.4B
Founder of Yuanta Financial Holding [15]
15 1012 Chang Kuo-Hua   Taiwan 68–69 3 Son of founder of Evergreen Group Chang Yung-fa [16]
16 1012 Tsai Ming-kai   Taiwan 72–73   3
+US$0.3B
Chairman and CEO of MediaTek [17]
17 1096 Lin Chen-hai   Taiwan 76–77   2.8
+US$0.7B
Owner of Pau Jar Group [18]
18 1096 Xie Weitong   Taiwan 66–67   2.8
+US$1.1B
The largest shareholder of Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt [19]
19 1163 Morris Chang   Taiwan 91–92   2.7
-US$0.1B
Co-founder of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing [20]
20 1163 Tseng Cheng   Taiwan 61–62   2.7
+US$1.1B
Holder of stakes of Chang Chun Group [21]
21 1238 Chen Tei-fu   Taiwan 74–75   2.5
+US$0.6B
Leader of Sunrider [22]
22 1238 Liu Ko-chen   Taiwan 69–70   2.5
-US$0.1B
Chair of Advantech [23]
23 1292 Chao Teng-hsiung   Taiwan 78–79   2.4
+US$0.4B
Founder of Farglory Land [24]
24 1292 T.Y. Tsai   Taiwan 70–71   2.4 Son of Tsai Wan-lin [25]
25 1341 Douglas Hsu   Taiwan 80–81   2.3
-US$0.1B
Chair of Far Eastern Group [26]
26 1397 Lin Chang Su-O   Taiwan 82–83   2.2 Widow of real estate mogul Lin Rong-San [27]
27 1445 Bruce Cheng   Taiwan 87–88   2.1
-US$0.1B
Co-founder of Taiwan Delta [28]
28 1445 Wang Ren-sheng   Taiwan 91–92   2.1
+US$0.9B
Leader of Dennis Group [29]
29 1445 Thomas Wu   Taiwan 73–74   2.1
+US$0.6B
Chairman of Taishin Financial Holdings [30]
30 1513 Shi Wen-long   Taiwan 95–96   2
+US$0.2B
Founder of Chi Mei Corporation [31]
31 1579 Wang Chou-hsiong   Taiwan 82–83   1.9
-US$0.2B
Founder of Feng Tay Enterprises [32]
32 1579 Wei Yin-Heng   Taiwan 64–65   1.9 Founder of Tingyi [33]
33 1513 Chang Kuo-Ming   Taiwan N/A 1.8 Son of shipping tycoon Chang Yung-fa [34]
34 1729 Chen Yung-tai   Taiwan 87–88   1.7
+US$0.1B
Founder of Aurora Corp [35]
35 1818 Archie Hwang [zh]   Taiwan 70–71   1.6
+US$0.2B
Founder of Hermes-Microvision [36]
36 1818 Tseng Sing-ai   Taiwan N/A   1.6
+US$0.5B
Owner of stakes in Chang Chun Group [37]
37 1818 Wei Ing-Chou [zh]   Taiwan 69–70   1.6
-US$0.4B
Co-founder of Tingyi [38]
38 1818 Yin-Chun Wei   Taiwan 66–67   1.6
-US$0.3B
Co-founder of Tingyi [39]
39 1818 Wei Ying-Chiao [zh]   Taiwan 68–69   1.6
-US$0.7B
Co-founder of Tingyi [40]
40 2076 Richard Chang   Taiwan 76–77   1.4
-US$0.3B
Vice chairman of ASE Group [41]
41 2076 Chin Jong Hwa   Taiwan 64–65   1.4
-US$0.8B
Сontrolling shareholder of Minth [42]
42 2076 Cho Jyh-jer   Taiwan N/A   1.4
+US$0.1B
Vice chairman at MediaTek [43]
43 2076 Scott Lin   Taiwan 90–91   1.4
-US$0.8B
Co-founder of Largan Precision [44]
44 2076 Eugene Wu   Taiwan 77–78   1.4
+US$0.3B
Founder of Shin Kong Financial [45]
45 2324 Chang Kuo-Cheng   Taiwan N/A 1.2 Son of shipping tycoon Chang Yung-fa [46]
46 2324 Shirley Kao   Taiwan 66–67 1.2 Shareholder of Uni-President Enterprises Corporation [47]
47 2324 Wu Chung-yi   Taiwan 67–68   1.2
+US$0.1B
Chairman of Fine Blanking [48]
48 2324 Wu Li-gann   Taiwan 82–83   1.2 Founder of WUS Printed Circuit [49]
49 2324 Yeh Kuo-I   Taiwan 81–82   1.2
-US$0.1B
Founder and group president of Inventec [50]
50 2448 Li Shui-po   Taiwan 67–68 1.1 Chair of Kinglai Hygienic Materials [51]
51 2578 Tony Chen   Taiwan 73–74   1
-US$0.7B
Co-founder of Largan Precision [52]

See also edit

References edit

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