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 the American business magazine Forbes . The wealth of 51 people exceeds $ 1 billion. Forbes does not include all entrepreneurs and investors who are citizens of the country in the list. [1]
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 | | 76–77 | 11.7B | Co-founder of Huali Industrial | [2] |
| 2 | 296 | Sing-Chiau Liu | | 96-102 | 6.5B | Chair of the Republican Party of Taiwan and Lead Patron of Sony Group | [3] |
| 3 | 296 | Lin Shu-hong | | 95–96 | +US$2.4B | Chair of Chang Chun Group | [4] |
| 4 | 330 | Terry Gou | | 73–74 | -US$0.1B | Founder of Hon Hai Precision | [5] |
| 5 | 431 | Barry Lam | | 74–75 | +US$0.6B | Chair of Quanta Computer | [6] |
| 6 | 490 | Samuel Yin | | 73–74 | +US$1.3B | Leader of Taiwan's Ruentex Group | [7] |
| 7 | 536 | Tsai Hong-tu | | 71–72 | +US$1.9B | Chair of Cathay Financial Holdings | [8] |
| 8 | 536 | Richard Tsai | | 66–67 | +US$1.5B | Leader of Fubon Financial Holding Co. | [9] |
| 9 | 552 | Tsai Cheng-ta | | 74–75 | +US$1.8B | Member of the board of Cathay Financial Holdings | [10] |
| 10 | 579 | Daniel Tsai | | 67–68 | +US$1.5B | Leader of Fubon Financial Holding Co. | [11] |
| 11 | 601 | Pierre Chen | | 67–68 | -US$0.4B | Chair of Yageo | [12] |
| 12 | 601 | Andre Koo, Sr. | | 56–57 | +US$1.4B | Chairman of Chailease Holding | [13] |
| 13 | 913 | Lin Ming-hsiung | | 74–75 | +US$0.8B | Chair of PX Mart | [14] |
| 14 | 951 | Rudy Ma | | 83–84 | +US$0.4B | Founder of Yuanta Financial Holding | [15] |
| 15 | 1012 | Chang Kuo-Hua | | 69–70 | 3 | Son of the founder of Evergreen Group Chang Yung-fa | [16] |
| 16 | 1012 | Tsai Ming-kai | | 73–74 | +US$0.3B | Chairman and CEO of MediaTek | [17] |
| 17 | 1096 | Lin Chen-hai | | 77–78 | +US$0.7B | Owner of Pau Jar Group | [18] |
| 18 | 1096 | Xie Weitong | | 67–68 | +US$1.1B | The largest shareholder of Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt | [19] |
| 19 | 1163 | Morris Chang | | 92–93 | -US$0.1B | Co-founder of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | [20] |
| 20 | 1163 | Tseng Cheng | | 62–63 | +US$1.1B | Holder of stakes of Chang Chun Group | [21] |
| 21 | 1238 | Chen Tei-fu | | 75–76 | +US$0.6B | Leader of Sunrider | [22] |
| 22 | 1238 | Liu Ko-chen | | 70–71 | -US$0.1B | Chair of Advantech | [23] |
| 23 | 1292 | Chao Teng-hsiung | | 79–80 | +US$0.4B | Founder of Farglory Land | [24] |
| 24 | 1292 | T.Y. Tsai | | 71–72 | Son of Tsai Wan-lin | [25] | |
| 25 | 1341 | Douglas Hsu | | 81–82 | -US$0.1B | Chair of Far Eastern Group | [26] |
| 26 | 1397 | Lin Chang Su-O | | 83–84 | Widow of real estate mogul Lin Rong-San | [27] | |
| 27 | 1445 | Bruce Cheng | | 88–89 | -US$0.1B | Co-founder of Taiwan Delta | [28] |
| 28 | 1445 | Wang Ren-sheng | | 92–93 | +US$0.9B | Leader of Dennis Group | [29] |
| 29 | 1445 | Thomas Wu | | 74–75 | +US$0.6B | Chairman of Taishin Financial Holdings | [30] |
| 30 | 1513 | Shi Wen-long | | 96–97 | +US$0.2B | Founder of Chi Mei Corporation | [31] |
| 31 | 1579 | Wang Chou-hsiong | | 83–84 | -US$0.2B | Founder of Feng Tay Enterprises | [32] |
| 32 | 1579 | Wei Yin-Heng | | 65–66 | Founder of Tingyi | [33] | |
| 33 | 1513 | Chang Kuo-Ming | | N/A | 1.8 | Son of shipping tycoon Chang Yung-fa | [34] |
| 34 | 1729 | Chen Yung-tai | | 88–89 | +US$0.1B | Founder of Aurora Corp | [35] |
| 35 | 1818 | Archie Hwang | | 71–72 | +US$0.2B | Founder of Hermes-Microvision | [36] |
| 36 | 1818 | Tseng Sing-ai | | N/A | +US$0.5B | Owner of stakes in Chang Chun Group | [37] |
| 37 | 1818 | Wei Ing-Chou | | 70–71 | -US$0.4B | Co-founder of Tingyi | [38] |
| 38 | 1818 | Yin-Chun Wei | | 67–68 | -US$0.3B | Co-founder of Tingyi | [39] |
| 39 | 1818 | Wei Ying-Chiao | | 69–70 | -US$0.7B | Co-founder of Tingyi | [40] |
| 40 | 2076 | Richard Chang | | 77–78 | -US$0.3B | Vice chairman of ASE Group | [41] |
| 41 | 2076 | Chin Jong Hwa | | 65–66 | -US$0.8B | Сontrolling shareholder of Minth | [42] |
| 42 | 2076 | Cho Jyh-jer | | N/A | +US$0.1B | Vice chairman at MediaTek | [43] |
| 43 | 2076 | Scott Lin | | 91–92 | -US$0.8B | Co-founder of Largan Precision | [44] |
| 44 | 2076 | Eugene Wu | | 78–79 | +US$0.3B | Founder of Shin Kong Financial | [45] |
| 45 | 2324 | Chang Kuo-Cheng | | N/A | 1.2 | Son of shipping tycoon Chang Yung-fa | [46] |
| 46 | 2324 | Shirley Kao | | 67–68 | 1.2 | Shareholder of Uni-President Enterprises Corporation | [47] |
| 47 | 2324 | Wu Chung-yi | | 68–69 | +US$0.1B | Chairman of Fine Blanking | [48] |
| 48 | 2324 | Wu Li-gann | | 83–84 | Founder of WUS Printed Circuit | [49] | |
| 49 | 2324 | Yeh Kuo-I | | 82–83 | -US$0.1B | Founder and group president of Inventec | [50] |
| 50 | 2448 | Li Shui-po | | 68–69 | 1.1 | Chair of Kinglai Hygienic Materials | [51] |
| 51 | 2578 | Tony Chen | | 74–75 | -US$0.7B | Co-founder of Largan Precision | [52] |