1998 yili Forbes jurnali jami 230 ta milliarderni qayd etdi. Birinchi o'rinni yana Bill Gates egalladi, o'tgan yilning eng boy kishisi - Bruney sultoni Sulton Bolkiahga bu yil uchinchi o'rin nasib etdi.
DUNYONING ENG BOY KISHILARI - FORBES-1998

N
name
worth ($bil) country
1 Gates, William H. III 51 USA
2 Walton, Family 48 USA
3 Bolkiah, Sultan Hassanal 36 Brunei
4 Buffett, Warren Edward 33 USA
5 Alsaud, King Faud Bin Abdul Aziz 25 Saudi Arabia
 6 Allen, Paul Gardner 21 USA
7 Al Nahyan, Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan 15 UAE
8 Al-sabah, Sheikh Jaber Al-ahmed 15 Kuwait
9 Thomson, Kenneth 14,4 Canada
10 Mars, Forrest Edward Sr. And Family 13,5 USA
11 Pritzker, Jay A. And Robert A. 13,5 USA
12 Alsaud, Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal 13,3 Saudi Arabia
 13 Lee Shau Kee 12,7 Hong Kong
14 Albrecht, Theo & Karl and family 11,7 Germany
15 Ballmer, Steven Anthony 10,7 USA
16 Mulliez, Gerard and family 10,3 France
17 Al-Maktoum, Makhtoum bin Rashid 10 Dubai
18 Dell, Michael 10 USA
19 Li Ka-shing 10 Hong Kong
20 Botin, Emilio and family 9 2 Spain
 21 Newhouse, Samuel I. Jr. And Donald E. 9 USA
 22 Anschutz, Philip F. 8,8 USA
 23 Cargill, Family 8,8 USA
 24 Tsai Wan-lin and family 8,5 Taiwan
 25 Haas, Family 8,2 USA