Top 15 regions with most super-wealthy households

By Lin Liyao
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The Chinese mainland ranks eighth globally for the number of households with assets worth more than $100 million in 2010, according to the 2011 Global Wealth Report published by global management consulting firm Boston Consulting Group (BCG) on May 31 this year.

This year's report, titled Shaping a New Tomorrow, is BCG's eleventh annual report on global wealth situation and for the first time, it published figures on countries with the highest number of ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) households, defined as those with more than $100 million in assets under management.

US had the largest number of these super-wealthy households (2,692), and Saudi Arabia had the highest concentration of UHNW households, measured at 18 per 100,000 households.

The followings are the top 15 regions with most UHNW households:

Rank

Country/Region

Number

Proportion Rank

(per 100,000 households)

1

United States

2,692

15+

2

Germany

839

15+

3

Saudi Arabia

826

1

4

United Kingdom

738

15+

5

Russia

561

15+

6

Italy

494

15+

7

Canada

425

15

8

Chinese mainland

393

15+

9

France

377

15+

10

Switzerland

352

2

11

Turkey

341

15+

12

Austria

297

5

13

Netherlands

278

13

14

Australia

231

15+

15

Hong Kong

223

3

 

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