15 Wealthiest Families in the World vs. First Generation Ultra Billionaires

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5. Al Saud Family – Net Worth: $100 Billion

The Al Saud family from Saudi Arabia is a new entrant into the rich families list. The family has amassed a $100 billion fortune thanks to payments made to the Saudi Arabia Kings executive office. The payments are mostly tied form Saudi Aramco that has made billions of dollars in profits from the lucrative oil business. The family continues to amass more wealth thanks to a family base of more than 10,000 members, most of whom have founded businesses and inked deals for big government contracts.

Saudi Aramco

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