The Ranking evaluates data of the top Indonesia’s billionaires according to their estimated net worth, industry affiliation, and ranking position.
The list includes richest people from various sectors such as finance, consumer goods, real estate, industry, and entertainment in Indonesia.
Beinsure Media analyzed data from The Bloomberg Billionaires Index and compiled a Indonesia’s billionaires rating.
As of 2025, Indonesia’s wealthiest individuals represent a diverse array of industries, from fashion and technology to industrial conglomerates and diversified investments.
List of Richest People in Indonesia by Net Worth
| Rank | Name | Net worth | Industry |
| 1 | Prajogo Pangestu | $27.7B | Energy |
| 2 | Low Tuck Kwong | $27.3B | Energy |
| 3 | Budi Hartono | $21.6B | Diversified |
| 4 | Michael Hartono | $20.1B | Diversified |
| 5 | Anthoni Salim | $14.4B | Diversified |
| 6 | Sukanto Tanoto | $15.9B | Commodities |
| 7 | Otto Toto Sugiri | $7.14B | Technology |
| 8 | Sri Prakash Lohia | $7.07B | Industrial |
Indonesia’s Wealthiest Individuals
Indonesia, the largest economy in Southeast Asia, is home to a distinguished group of individuals whose considerable fortunes are emblematic of the nation’s economic strengths and evolving industrial landscape.
At the pinnacle stands Prajogo Pangestu, whose wealth is estimated at $27.7 bn, derived primarily from extensive interests in the energy sector. He is closely followed by Low Tuck Kwong, with a comparable fortune of $27.3 bn, also amassed through energy-related ventures—chiefly coal and natural resource development.
The Hartono brothers, Budi Hartono and Michael Hartono, with fortunes of $21.6 bn and $20.1 bn respectively, continue to dominate the diversified business sector. Their family empire spans tobacco manufacturing and banking, placing them among Indonesia’s most enduring business dynasties. Another figure of significant prominence is Anthoni Salim, whose $14.4 bn fortune stems from a broad portfolio encompassing consumer goods, infrastructure, and telecommunications.
Commodities remain a cornerstone of wealth in Indonesia. Sukanto Tanoto, valued at $15.9 bn, has achieved global success in pulp, paper, and palm oil—industries vital to the country’s export economy, though not without environmental scrutiny.
In recent years, the rise of the technology sector has begun to shape a new era of wealth. Otto Toto Sugiri, with a fortune of $7.14 bn, has gained prominence through investments in data centres and digital infrastructure—an area of growing importance as Indonesia embraces digital transformation.
Also noteworthy is Sri Prakash Lohia, whose wealth of $7.07 bn originates from the industrial sector, particularly in textiles and chemicals. His success exemplifies the enduring relevance of manufacturing within the broader framework of national development.
This distinguished cohort of Indonesian billionaires reflects a dynamic blend of traditional enterprise and modern innovation.
Their fortunes not only symbolise personal achievement but also offer insight into the sectors driving Indonesia’s economic trajectory—anchored in resources, industry, and increasingly, technology.
FAQ
As of 2025, Prajogo Pangestu is the wealthiest individual in Indonesia, with a net worth of $27.7 bn, primarily from his investments in the energy sector.
The dominant industries include energy, diversified conglomerates, commodities, technology, and industrial manufacturing. These sectors reflect both traditional and emerging sources of wealth in the country.
Sukanto Tanoto ($15.9 bn) leads in commodities, with interests in pulp, paper, and palm oil. Sri Prakash Lohia ($7.07 bn) is a major figure in industrial manufacturing, particularly in textiles and chemicals.
Technology is an emerging sector. Otto Toto Sugiri, with a net worth of $7.14 bn, exemplifies this trend through his success in data centres and digital infrastructure, reflecting Indonesia’s digital economy growth.
The list highlights Indonesia’s economic diversity, showing strong roots in natural resources and manufacturing, while also embracing technological innovation. It illustrates a blend of traditional wealth and modern entrepreneurship.
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Edited by Nataly Kramer – lead finance editor at Beinsure Media
