Source: Forbes
The 2,668 billionaires on Forbes’ 2022 World’s Billionaires list have established their fortunes in all sorts of ways: building pet food and soy sauce brands, mining copper and zinc, making eyeglasses, developing real estate empires. Some created new riches, some inherited old ones. But many on the list have something in common: They made their fortunes in the world of finance–or inherited such wealth. These are the industries that mint the most billionaires in 2022 as well as the richest person in each sector.