Indonesia has some of the richest people in the world, with fortunes varying from mining, food production, banking, and telecommunications, among other industries. Here is how the top-ten richest people in Indonesia rank for 2024

10. Djoko Susanto$3.9 billion
Djoko founded the Alfamart convenience store chain, which dominates Indonesia’s retail sector.

9. Lim Hariyanto Wijaya Sarwono$4.3 billion
Wealthy from his diversified holdings in various sectors, including retail and manufacturing.

8. Chairul Tanjung$4.8 billion
A highly respected entrepreneur, Tanjung has earned his fortune in media and retail, owning one of Indonesia’s biggest retail chains.

7. Tahir & Family$5.1 billion
Tahir controls the Mayapada Group, with investments in banking, retail, and healthcare.

6. Agoes Projosasmito$7.8 billion
He earns his money through his interests in energy and agriculture.

5. Sri Prakash Lohia$8.1 billion
Lohia has made his money through petrochemicals and has his hands full with various manufacturing businesses.

4. Low Tuck Kwong – $20.9 billion
Low Tuck Kwong is a stalwart name in Indonesia’s coal industry, and his wealth was surging with the high price of coal until he recently began to decline in fortune.

3. Michael Hartono – $22.6 billion
Like his brother, Michael Hartono owns the same stakes as his brother in Djarum’s cigarette business and has investments in telecommunications.

2. R. Budi Hartono$23.5 billion
Together with his brother Michael, Budi Hartono runs the Djarum Group, a well-known tobacco and banking empire with a huge stake in Bank Central Asia.

  1. Prajogo Pangestu – $63.5 billion
    Prajogo made much of his fortune through the ownership of the Barito Group, having interests in coal, energy, and palm oil.

Did You Know?

  • Prajogo Pangestu is one of Indonesia’s most influential businessmen, with a legacy rooted in the country’s palm oil industry.
  • Hartono brothers: Siblings with one of Indonesia’s largest private banks, Bank Central Asia, have also heavy investments in telecommunications.
  • Low Tuck Kwong fell down the ranking ladder a number of rungs, but remains an important player in the coal sector and has played the crucial role in Bayan Resources’ success.

Disclaimer: Wealth rankings can fluctuate over time, and exact figures may vary. These rankings and net worth figures are based on estimates and may vary.

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