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Cai Dongchen Net Worth

Source of wealth: Pharmaceuticals

$3.33B

−$46.85M(−1.4%) today

Live · · Forbes real-time

Cai Dongchen's net worth is $3.33 billion as of November 7, 2026, according to Forbes' real-time data, which makes Cai Dongchen the 1248th richest person in the world.

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$26.28 per second · based on net worth growth

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How much does Cai Dongchen make per second, hour and day?

Per second

$26.28

Per minute

$1,577

Per hour

$94,614

Per day

$2.27M

Per week

$15.9M

Per year

$829.4M

Basis: Forbes 2025 World's Billionaires list → Forbes Real-Time Billionaires. How we calculate this

How long it takes Cai Dongchen to earn…

  • a Big Mac0.23 seconds
  • an iPhone 17 Pro Max1.3 minutes
  • the median US salary40.0 minutes
  • a Tesla Model S Plaid1.0 hours
  • an average US home4.4 hours
  • a Bugatti8.2 days
  • a superyacht132.1 days

How did Cai Dongchen get so rich?

Cai Dongchen, whose fortune comes from Pharmaceuticals, has an estimated net worth of $3.33 billion. That ranks 1248th on Forbes' live list of the world's billionaires. Citizenship: China (based in Luancheng, Hebei).

Since April 2025, when Forbes measured it at $2 billion, Cai Dongchen's fortune has grown by $1.33 billion — an average of $26.28 per second, or $2.27M per day.

Cai Dongchen's net worth was $2.9 billion on Forbes' 2018 list, so it has grown about 1.1x since then.

Cai Dongchen net worth history (2018–2026)

$2.9B20182019$2.3B20202021$3.2B20222023$2.4B20242025$3.9B2026$3.3BNow
Annual figures from Forbes' World's Billionaires lists (measured each March/April). “Now” is the live Forbes estimate.
Cai Dongchen net worth by year
YearNet worthChange
2026$3.9B+$1.9B
2025$2B−$400M
2024$2.4B−$600M
2023$3B−$200M
2022$3.2B+$600M
2021$2.6B+$300M
2020$2.3B−$100M
2019$2.4B−$500M
2018$2.9B—

Ranked near Cai Dongchen

#NameNet worth
1245Marc FielmannOptometry$3.34B
1246Song ZuowenAluminum, diversified$3.33B
1247William Hockeyfintech$3.33B
1248Cai DongchenPharmaceuticals$3.33B
1249Neil ShenVenture capital$3.33B
1250Vinod Rai GuptaElectrical equipment$3.33B
1251Howard Butt III & familySupermarkets$3.33B

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Cai Dongchen net worth: FAQs

What is Cai Dongchen's net worth?

Cai Dongchen's net worth is $3.33 billion as of November 7, 2026, according to Forbes' real-time data, which makes Cai Dongchen the 1248th richest person in the world.

How much does Cai Dongchen make per second?

About $26.28 per second. Since April 2025, when Forbes measured it at $2 billion, Cai Dongchen's fortune has grown by $1.33 billion — an average of $26.28 per second, or $2.27M per day.

How much does Cai Dongchen make a day?

Roughly $2.27 million per day — that's $94,614 an hour and $1,577 a minute, based on average net worth growth.

How did Cai Dongchen make their money?

The main sources of Cai Dongchen's wealth are: Pharmaceuticals. Forbes classifies the fortune as self-made.

How much did Cai Dongchen's net worth change today?

Cai Dongchen's net worth fell by $46.85 million compared with the previous trading day, according to Forbes' real-time estimate on November 7, 2026.

How long would it take an average person to earn Cai Dongchen's net worth?

A typical full-time US worker earning about $63,128 a year would need roughly 52,726 years to earn Cai Dongchen's fortune — without spending a cent.

How old is Cai Dongchen?

Cai Dongchen is 73 years old and is a citizen of China.

Sources

  • Net worth: Forbes Real-Time Billionaires (source), refreshed every 15 minutes.
  • History: Forbes World's Billionaires lists, 2018–2026.
  • Per-second figures are averages. See our methodology.