Jeff Bezos' Wealth Exceeds 200 Billion Dollars

CEO of Amazon, who has managed to hold the title of the richest person in the world for a long time Jeff Bezoscontinues to add wealth to his wealth. The famous CEO has now surpassed a new milestone. As Amazon shares rose 2 percent on Wednesday afternoon, Bezos' net worth also increased. 4.9 billion The dollar increased and exceeded 200 billion dollars. 

closest rival Bill GatesThe net worth of Bezos, who remains alone as the richest person in the world with a difference of 90 billion dollars, is at 20.50 Türkiye time. to $204.6 billion rose. After Bezos, the richest person in the world is Bill Gates, with a fortune of $116.1 billion. 

Jeff BezosWe can also make the following calculation to better understand his wealth. If each grain of rice was worth 1 dollar and we assumed that a grain of rice weighed 0.029 grams, Bezos would have 5800 tons of rice.

Coronavirus benefited Jeff Bezos

Although the coronavirus epidemic has put many sectors in a difficult situation, thanks to the change in consumer habits, Amazon Online shopping sites such as have made significant profits. Amazon, whose stocks have increased by 80 percent since the beginning of this year, has become one of the companies most positively affected by the coronavirus pandemic. so that January 1Roughly net worth in $115 billion Bezos, who was in the past, has almost increased his wealth in the last 8 months. 90 billion dollars managed to add more.

If it wasn't for the divorce case, he would be much richer

Bezos went through the most expensive divorce case in history last year. ex-wife MacKenzie ScottBezos, who agreed to give 25 percent of Amazon shares when leaving, is almost worth the money to his ex-wife at its current value. 63 billion dollars He gave. In other words, if this separation had not occurred, Bezos' net worth would have been 267.6 billion dollars.