List of Taiwanese people by net worth

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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]

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2022 list

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#NameCitizenshipAge
(y.o.)		Net worth
(billions of USD)		Source of wealthRef.
1163 Zhang Congyuan Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 75–7611.7Co-founder of Huali Industrial [2]
2296 Tsai Eng-meng Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 66–67Increase2.svg 7.8
+US$1.5B		Chair of Want Want China [3]
3296 Lin Shu-hong Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 94–95Increase2.svg 7.2
+US$2.4B		Chair of Chang Chun Group [4]
4330 Terry Gou Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 72–73Decrease2.svg 6.9
-US$0.1B		Founder of Hon Hai Precision [5]
5431 Barry Lam Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 73–74Increase2.svg 5.9
+US$0.6B		Chair of Quanta Computer [6]
6490 Samuel Yin Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 72–73Increase2.svg 5.4
+US$1.3B		Leader of Taiwan's Ruentex Group [7]
7536 Tsai Hong-tu Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 70–71Increase2.svg 5.1
+US$1.9B		Chair of Cathay Financial Holdings [8]
8536 Richard Tsai Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 65–66Increase2.svg 5.1
+US$1.5B		Leader of Fubon Financial Holding Co. [9]
9552Tsai Cheng-ta Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 73–74Increase2.svg 5
+US$1.8B		Member of the board Cathay Financial Holdings [10]
10579 Daniel Tsai Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 66–67Increase2.svg 4.9
+US$1.5B		Leader of Fubon Financial Holding Co. [11]
11601 Pierre Chen Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 66–67Decrease2.svg 4.7
-US$0.4B		Chair of Yageo [12]
12601 Andre Koo, Sr.  [ zh ] Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 55–56Increase2.svg 4.7
+US$1.4B		Chairman of Chailease Holding [13]
13913Lin Ming-hsiung Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 73–74Increase2.svg 3.3
+US$0.8B		Chair of PX Mart [14]
14951Rudy Ma Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 82–83Increase2.svg 3.2
+US$0.4B		Founder of Yuanta Financial Holding [15]
151012Chang Kuo-Hua Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 68–693Son of founder of Evergreen Group Chang Yung-fa [16]
161012 Tsai Ming-kai Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 72–73Increase2.svg 3
+US$0.3B		Chairman and CEO of MediaTek [17]
171096Lin Chen-hai Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 76–77Increase2.svg 2.8
+US$0.7B		Owner of Pau Jar Group [18]
181096Xie Weitong Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 66–67Increase2.svg 2.8
+US$1.1B		The largest shareholder of Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt [19]
191163 Morris Chang Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 91–92Decrease2.svg 2.7
-US$0.1B		Co-founder of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing [20]
201163Tseng Cheng Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 61–62Increase2.svg 2.7
+US$1.1B		Holder of stakes of Chang Chun Group [21]
211238Chen Tei-fu Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 74–75Increase2.svg 2.5
+US$0.6B		Leader of Sunrider [22]
221238Liu Ko-chen Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 69–70Decrease2.svg 2.5
-US$0.1B		Chair of Advantech [23]
231292Chao Teng-hsiung Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 78–79Increase2.svg 2.4
+US$0.4B		Founder of Farglory Land [24]
241292T.Y. Tsai Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 70–71Steady2.svg 2.4Son of Tsai Wan-lin [25]
251341Douglas Hsu Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 80–81Decrease2.svg 2.3
-US$0.1B		Chair of Far Eastern Group [26]
261397Lin Chang Su-O Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 82–83Steady2.svg 2.2Widow of real estate mogul Lin Rong-San [27]
271445Bruce Cheng Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 87–88Decrease2.svg 2.1
-US$0.1B		Co-founder of Taiwan Delta [28]
281445Wang Ren-sheng Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 91–92Increase2.svg 2.1
+US$0.9B		Leader of Dennis Group [29]
291445 Thomas Wu Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 73–74Increase2.svg 2.1
+US$0.6B		Chairman of Taishin Financial Holdings [30]
301513 Shi Wen-long Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 95–96Increase2.svg 2
+US$0.2B		Founder of Chi Mei Corporation [31]
311579Wang Chou-hsiong Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 82–83Decrease2.svg 1.9
-US$0.2B		Founder of Feng Tay Enterprises [32]
321579Wei Yin-Heng Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 64–65Steady2.svg 1.9Founder of Tingyi [33]
331513Chang Kuo-Ming Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan N/A1.8Son of shipping tycoon Chang Yung-fa [34]
341729Chen Yung-tai Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 87–88Increase2.svg 1.7
+US$0.1B		Founder of Aurora Corp [35]
351818 Archie Hwang  [ zh ] Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 70–71Increase2.svg 1.6
+US$0.2B		Founder of Hermes-Microvision [36]
361818Tseng Sing-ai Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan N/AIncrease2.svg 1.6
+US$0.5B		Owner of stakes in Chang Chun Group [37]
371818 Wei Ing-Chou  [ zh ] Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 69–70Decrease2.svg 1.6
-US$0.4B		Co-founder of Tingyi [38]
381818Yin-Chun Wei Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 66–67Decrease2.svg 1.6
-US$0.3B		Co-founder of Tingyi [39]
391818 Wei Ying-Chiao  [ zh ] Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 68–69Decrease2.svg 1.6
-US$0.7B		Co-founder of Tingyi [40]
402076Richard Chang Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 76–77Decrease2.svg 1.4
-US$0.3B		Vice chairman of ASE Group [41]
412076Chin Jong Hwa Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 64–65Decrease2.svg 1.4
-US$0.8B		Сontrolling shareholder of Minth [42]
422076Cho Jyh-jer Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan N/AIncrease2.svg 1.4
+US$0.1B		Vice chairman at MediaTek [43]
432076 Scott Lin Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 90–91Decrease2.svg 1.4
-US$0.8B		Co-founder of Largan Precision [44]
442076 Eugene Wu Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 77–78Increase2.svg 1.4
+US$0.3B		Founder of Shin Kong Financial [45]
452324Chang Kuo-Cheng Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan N/A1.2Son of shipping tycoon Chang Yung-fa [46]
462324Shirley Kao Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 66–671.2Shareholder of Uni-President Enterprises Corporation [47]
472324Wu Chung-yi Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 67–68Increase2.svg 1.2
+US$0.1B		Chairman of Fine Blanking [48]
482324Wu Li-gann Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 82–83Steady2.svg 1.2Founder of WUS Printed Circuit [49]
492324Yeh Kuo-I Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 81–82Decrease2.svg 1.2
-US$0.1B		Founder and group president of Inventec [50]
502448 Li Shui-po Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 67–681.1Chair of Kinglai Hygienic Materials [51]
512578Tony Chen Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 73–74Decrease2.svg 1
-US$0.7B		Co-founder of Largan Precision [52]

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