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List of South Korean billionaires by net worth

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This is a list of South Korean billionaires (by US$) based on an annual assessment of wealth and assets compiled and published by Forbes magazine in 2025.[1]

2025 South Korean billionaires list

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Name Net worth (USD) Source of wealth
1 Michael Kim 9.5 billion MBK Partners
2 Jay Y. Lee 7.8 billion Samsung
3 Cho Jung-ho 7.7 billion Meritz Financial Group
4 Seo Jung-jin 6.3 billion Celltrion
5 Mong-Koo Chung 3.9 billion Hyundai Motor and Kia Motors
6 Bom Kim 3.4 billion Coupang
7 Kim Beom-su 3.3 billion Kakao
8 Hong Ra-hee 3.2 billion Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art
9 Lee Boo-jin 3.1 billion Hotel Shilla
10 Euisun Chung 3.0 billion Hyundai Motor Company
11 Lee Seo-hyun 2.9 billion Samsung Welfare Foundation as well as being a board member for various companies.
12 Kim Jung-min & Jung-youn 2.6 billion Inheritance from their deceased father, Kim Jung-ju
13 Kwon Hyuk-bin 2.55 billion Smilegate
14 Park Soon-jae 2.4 billion Alteogen [ko]
15 Yoo Jung-hyun 2.0 billion Widow of Kim Jung-ju, founder of Nexon[2]
16 Bang Si-hyuk 1.9 billion Hybe Corporation
17 Kim Jun-ki 1.7 billion DB Group
18 Lee Su-jin 1.6 billion Yanolja [ko]
19 Lee Hae-jin 1.35 billion Naver Corporation
20 Koo Kwang-mo 1.33 billion LG
21 Kim Jung-soo & Chun In-jang 1.3 billion Samyang Foods
22 Kwak Dong Shin 1.25 billion Hanmi Semiconductor [ko]
23 Lee Jay-hyun 1.1 billion CJ Group
24 Park Hyeon-joo 1.08 billion Mirae Asset Financial Group
25 Chang Byung-gyu 1.07 billion Krafton
26 Chung Mong-joon 1.05 billion HD Hyundai
27 Shin Dong-joo 1.04 billion Lotte Corporation
28 Suh Kyung-bae 1.03 billion Amorepacific Corporation
29 Chung Yong-jin 1.0 billion Shinsegae

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Ho, Jane. "2025 Korea's 50 Richest". Forbes.com. Retrieved 11 July 2025.
  2. ^ 임, 민규 (2022-12-20). "[Who Is ?] 유정현 넥슨그룹 총수 겸 NXC 감사". 비즈니스포스트 (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-12-18.
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