5. Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan – Net Worth: $15 billion
No, he is not related with the singer Wiz Khalifa. He is a hereditary ruler of Abu Dhabi and President of the United Aran Emirates makes him one of the richest royals in the world.
While he does control 97.8 billion barrels of oil reserves, not all of his wealth comes from natural resources. He also runs a sovereign wealth fund with assets of about $627 billion.
When we are referring at Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan we talk about millions of dollars in assets and expensive assets.
He has a 30-acre estate in the Seychelles where he also sent over $130 million in aid for social service, military aid and more.
He’s also spent a large amount of his money on philanthropic endeavors, including founding the Khalifa Award for Education among others.