Net Worth: $70 billion
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The Russian leader is second on the list with a net worth of $70 billion.
Vladimir Putin is, undoubtedly, one of the most powerful people in the world today. In addition to influence, he has also amassed a massive fortune since becoming the President of Russia in 2000.
Professionally, Putin earns about $140k per year; however, his lifestyle and properties suggest he has multiple sources of income. As per reports, the Russian politician owns a palace worth $1.3 billion which is situated on the banks of the Black Sea. He is also believed to own several multi-million dollar real estate properties all over the world, including a holiday home in Vyborg Bay, a lake house in St. Petersburg, a nuclear bunker in the Altai Mountains, the Bocharov Ruchey In Sochi, and more.
Further, the 69-year-old Russian politician reportedly has a collection of 700 luxury cars along with 58 airplanes and helicopters. He is also believed to have an aircraft worth $716 million and a yacht valued at $100 million.
Many sources have claimed that Putin's official net worth of $70 billion only showcases his legal fortune. In fact, he is even rumored to be the wealthiest person in the world with a net worth of over $200 million.