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Cao Jianwei Net Worth

Source of wealth: Semiconductors

$1.21B

−$18.75M(−1.5%) today

Live · · Forbes real-time

Cao Jianwei's net worth is $1.21 billion as of November 7, 2026, according to Forbes' real-time data, which makes Cao Jianwei the 3020th richest person in the world.

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How much does Cao Jianwei make per second, hour and day?

Per second

$1.30

Per minute

$77.73

Per hour

$4,664

Per day

$111,937

Per week

$783,561

Per year

$40.89M

Basis: Forbes 2024 World's Billionaires list → Forbes Real-Time Billionaires. How we calculate this

How long it takes Cao Jianwei to earn…

  • a Big Mac4.6 seconds
  • an iPhone 17 Pro Max25.7 minutes
  • the median US salary13.5 hours
  • a Tesla Model S Plaid20.4 hours
  • an average US home3.8 days
  • a Bugatti167.1 days
  • a superyacht7.3 years

How did Cao Jianwei get so rich?

Cao Jianwei, whose fortune comes from Semiconductors, has an estimated net worth of $1.21 billion. That ranks 3020th on Forbes' live list of the world's billionaires. Citizenship: China (based in Shangyu, Zhejiang).

Since April 2024, when Forbes measured it at $1.1 billion, Cao Jianwei's fortune has grown by $106.2 million — an average of $1.30 per second, or $111,937 per day.

Cao Jianwei's net worth was $1.1 billion on Forbes' 2021 list, so it has grown about 1.1x since then.

Cao Jianwei net worth history (2021–2026)

$1.1B2021$2B2022$2B2023$1.1B2024$1.7B2026$1.2BNow
Annual figures from Forbes' World's Billionaires lists (measured each March/April). “Now” is the live Forbes estimate.
Cao Jianwei net worth by year
YearNet worthChange
2026$1.7B+$600M
2024$1.1B−$900M
2023$2B$0
2022$2B+$900M
2021$1.1B—

Ranked near Cao Jianwei

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3017Gerald EngströmVentilation$1.21B
3018Li GuoqingPetro Fibre$1.21B
3019Jean-Marc ChapusFinance$1.21B
3020Cao JianweiSemiconductors$1.21B
3021Zhang XinReal estate$1.21B
3022Bastian NominacherEnterprise software$1.21B
3023James Truchardsoftware$1.21B

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Cao Jianwei net worth: FAQs

What is Cao Jianwei's net worth?

Cao Jianwei's net worth is $1.21 billion as of November 7, 2026, according to Forbes' real-time data, which makes Cao Jianwei the 3020th richest person in the world.

How much does Cao Jianwei make per second?

About $1.30 per second. Since April 2024, when Forbes measured it at $1.1 billion, Cao Jianwei's fortune has grown by $106.2 million — an average of $1.30 per second, or $111,937 per day.

How much does Cao Jianwei make a day?

Roughly $111,937 per day — that's $4,664 an hour and $77.73 a minute, based on average net worth growth.

How did Cao Jianwei make their money?

The main sources of Cao Jianwei's wealth are: Semiconductors. Forbes classifies the fortune as self-made.

How much did Cao Jianwei's net worth change today?

Cao Jianwei's net worth fell by $18.75 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 Cao Jianwei's net worth?

A typical full-time US worker earning about $63,128 a year would need roughly 19,108 years to earn Cao Jianwei's fortune — without spending a cent.

How old is Cao Jianwei?

Cao Jianwei is 48 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, 2021–2026.
  • Per-second figures are averages. See our methodology.