Ethiopian billionaire Mohammed Al-Amoudi rakes in $160 million
Al-Amoudi’s net worth has risen by $160 million from $5.16 billion on March 16 to $5.32 billion on May 3.
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Al-Amoudi’s net worth has risen by $160 million from $5.16 billion on March 16 to $5.32 billion on May 3.
Al Amoudi’s stake in Preem has lost almost $700 million this year.
Al-Amoudi is worth $5.62 billion at the time of writing.
The total number of African billionaires stands at 26.
Al-Amoudi is worth $5.57 billion, making him the 470th richest man in the world.
Al-Amoudi remains one of the wealthiest individuals in Africa.
Al-Amoudi is now ranked 443rd on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
Al-Amoudi derives the majority of his wealth from Preem, Sweden’s largest oil refiner, and Svenska.
Al-Amoudi derives the majority of his fortune from Preem and Svenska Petroleum Exploration.
The decline in his net worth brings his year-to-date wealth loss to $1.61 billion.
Al-Amoudi still remains Ethiopia’s richest man and one of Africa’s wealthiest businessmen.
His net worth fell in the first two weeks of August by $140 million.
The increase in his net worth follows a $1-billion wealth loss in the first half of 2022.
Al-Amoudi has lost his position as Africa’s sixth-richest man to Nigerian billionaire Mike Adenuga.
His net worth fell after Preem, Sweden’s largest oil refiner, reported a 31-percent drop in revenue.
The drop in the Ethiopian billionaire’s net worth can be attributed to a fall in the collective valuation of his industrial assets in Sweden, Saudi Arabia, and Ethiopia.