Top 10 Richest Royals in the World

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10 ) Aga Khan IV- $800 million

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Prince Shah Karim Al Hussaini Aga Khan is the spiritual leader of the Ismaili Muslims. He also chairs the Aga Khan Development Network, which promotes investments in Asia and Africa.

H e is a passionate horse breeder and owner, with over 800 thoroughbreds across Ireland and France. He owns stakes in the French horse auction house Arqana and Goffs in Ireland, one of the largest horse auction houses in Britain.

9) Albert II Prince of Monaco – $1 billion

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Prince Albert II is the ruler of the Principality of Monaco and Head of the House of Grimaldi. He is the son of Prince Rainier III and Hollywood darling Grace Kelly, succeeding his father in April 2005, although he had assisted in conducting Stare affairs since 1984. In June 2010 he announced his engagement to former South African Olympian Charlene Wittstock, marrying across two days between the 1st and 2nd July 2011. He inherited his enormous family fortune after his father’s death including real estate, art, antique and classic cars and a stake in the Monte Carlo casino.

8 ) King Mohammed VI of Morocco – $2.1 billion

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Mohammed VI ascended to the throne following his father’s death in 1999 and he immediately set about improving upon his appalling human rights record and alleviating poverty. Royal assets include a number of natural resources including the country’s only phosphate mine and a majority stake in the OCP group. The king has also met his own ambitious goal of attracting an annual number of 10 million tourists. The country has also seen a number of Hollywood movies set within the country in recent years including the Sex and the City franchise and Disney’s Prince of Persia.

7) Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani Former Emir of Qatar – $2.4 billion

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The current Sheikh of Qatar rose to the position following a coup to dispose of his father in 1995. He was Minister of Defense between 1977 and 1995 and has been considered a progressive leader since his ascension in 1995. Sheikh Hamad took the groundbreaking decision in June 2013 of announcing his 33-yeard old son, Sheikh Tamim, as his successor. This was incredibly unusual as leaders in the Middle East hold office until their death.

6) Hans Adam II Prince of Liechtenstein – $3.5 billion

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The royal family of Liechtenstein is the wealthiest royal dynasty in Europe, this due to ownership of a private bank, extensive investment and land holding. The Prince and his siblings own between them 100% of LGT Bank, worth over $2.5 billion. In addition to this they have invested a joint $1.4 billion into the Princely Fund, created by the bank in 1998 and with a gross return of 486% since then.

5) Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum of United Arab Emirates – $4.5 billion

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The Dubai ruler is best known for his interest in thoroughbred horse breeding and racing. Many commentators speculate that he is the biggest spender in the history of horseracing, with stables in the Middle East, Europe and the United States. Aside from his interest in horseracing, he has a passion for cars and boats. He owns over 100 cars in his Dubai palace and one of the world’s biggest yachts measuring a mind-boggling 163 meters. He is also a prominent Nabti poet in the Arab world and is also recognized for his humanitarian work, which includes $100 million setting up the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation.

4) Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan of President of UAE – $15 billion

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Al-Nahyan is hereditary ruler of U.A.E. capital Abu Dhabi. He controls 97.8 billion barrels of oil reserve, as well as running the world’s second-largest sovereign wealth fund with assets reported to be $627 billion. His own estimated wealth is a rather modest $15 billion in comparison, although he does spend the majority of his time on his 30-acre Seychelles estate.

3) King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia – $18 billion

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Under his leadership Saudi Arabia managed to come through the global recession in a better position than at the start due to government spending and high oil production. This policy breakdown has led to an estimated 4% growth in an incredibly tough climate. He owns the world’s second largest crude oil deposit of over 265 billion barrels, accounting for a staggering 18% of global reserves. With Saudi Arabia possessing a $727 billion GDP, he has recently invested $130 billion into unemployment funds and housing projects to counteract the increasing unemployment number in his young country.

2 ) Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei – $20 billion

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Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah has been head of state since 1967. He led his country through the global recession; however with oil reserves expected to last only a further 25 years, his focus is now on diversifying the country’s economy to avoid disaster when reserves run out. He is also infamous for his car collection, with rumours he owns over 7,000 cars costing a grand total of $789 million. According to Guinness World Records his collection has more than 600 Rolls-Royces, 450 Ferraris and 134 Koenigseggs, making it the largest brand collection in the world. In fact, during the 1990s his family accounted for almost half of Rolls-Royce’s global sales as his family looked to add to and diversify their collection.

1 ) King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand – $30 billion

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King Bhumibol Adulyadej has reigned for 64 years, making him the longest reigning monarch in history and the current longest serving head of state in the world. He is credited with the social-economic theory of self-sufficiency, something he developed throughout his long years of study. He owns a fairly large stake in the publicly listed Siam Cement and Siam Commercial Bank, as well as Deves Insurance which was forced to go private due to the amount he invested. The king has made generous contributions to different sectors of Thai society. He is considered to be the second richest head of state in the world.