Karl-Johan Persson Net Worth
Source of wealth: H&M
$2.1B
−$36.98M(−1.7%) today
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Karl-Johan Persson's net worth is $2.1 billion as of November 7, 2026, according to Forbes' real-time data, which makes Karl-Johan Persson the 1965th richest person in the world.
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$0.00⏱ 00:00:00 on this page$7.91 per second · based on net worth growth
Spend Karl-Johan Persson's money →How much does Karl-Johan Persson make per second, hour and day?
Per second
$7.91
Per minute
$475
Per hour
$28,487
Per day
$683,687
Per week
$4.79M
Per year
$249.7M
Basis: Forbes 2025 World's Billionaires list → Forbes Real-Time Billionaires. How we calculate this
How long it takes Karl-Johan Persson to earn…
- a Big Mac0.76 seconds
- an iPhone 17 Pro Max4.2 minutes
- the median US salary2.2 hours
- a Tesla Model S Plaid3.3 hours
- an average US home14.7 hours
- a Bugatti27.4 days
- a superyacht1.2 years
How did Karl-Johan Persson get so rich?
Karl-Johan Persson, whose fortune comes from H&M, has an estimated net worth of $2.1 billion. That ranks 1965th on Forbes' live list of the world's billionaires. Citizenship: Sweden (based in Stockholm).
Since April 2025, when Forbes measured it at $1.7 billion, Karl-Johan Persson's fortune has grown by $400 million — an average of $7.91 per second, or $683,687 per day.
Karl-Johan Persson's net worth was $3 billion on Forbes' 2015 list, so it is down about 30% since then.
Karl-Johan Persson net worth history (2015–2026)
| Year | Net worth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2.4B | +$700M |
| 2025 | $1.7B | +$100M |
| 2024 | $1.6B | +$100M |
| 2023 | $1.5B | $0 |
| 2022 | $1.5B | −$800M |
| 2021 | $2.3B | +$1.2B |
| 2020 | $1.1B | −$300M |
| 2019 | $1.4B | −$200M |
| 2018 | $1.6B | −$500M |
| 2017 | $2.1B | −$300M |
| 2016 | $2.4B | −$600M |
| 2015 | $3B | — |
Ranked near Karl-Johan Persson
| # | Name | Net worth | Today | Per second | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Johnny HoArtificial intelligence | $2.1B | — | $0/s | United States |
| 1958 | Zhang YalinBillionaire | $2.1B | — | — | China |
| 1958 | Zhao LidongSemiconductors | $2.1B | — | — | United States |
| 1965 | Karl-Johan PerssonH&M | $2.1B | −$36.98M(−1.7%) | $7.91/s | Sweden |
| 1966 | Pawel MarchewkaVideogames | $2.1B | — | −$0.04/s | Poland |
| 1967 | Mohammed DewjiDiversified | $2.09B | — | −$2.11/s | Tanzania |
| 1968 | J. Frank Harrison III & familyCoca-Cola bottling | $2.09B | −$46.3M(−2.2%) | $4.21/s | United States |
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Karl-Johan Persson net worth: FAQs
What is Karl-Johan Persson's net worth?
Karl-Johan Persson's net worth is $2.1 billion as of November 7, 2026, according to Forbes' real-time data, which makes Karl-Johan Persson the 1965th richest person in the world.
How much does Karl-Johan Persson make per second?
About $7.91 per second. Since April 2025, when Forbes measured it at $1.7 billion, Karl-Johan Persson's fortune has grown by $400 million — an average of $7.91 per second, or $683,687 per day.
How much does Karl-Johan Persson make a day?
Roughly $683,687 per day — that's $28,487 an hour and $475 a minute, based on average net worth growth.
How did Karl-Johan Persson make their money?
The main sources of Karl-Johan Persson's wealth are: H&M.
How much did Karl-Johan Persson's net worth change today?
Karl-Johan Persson's net worth fell by $36.98 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 Karl-Johan Persson's net worth?
A typical full-time US worker earning about $63,128 a year would need roughly 33,266 years to earn Karl-Johan Persson's fortune — without spending a cent.
How old is Karl-Johan Persson?
Karl-Johan Persson is 51 years old and is a citizen of Sweden.
Sources
- Net worth: Forbes Real-Time Billionaires (source), refreshed every 15 minutes.
- History: Forbes World's Billionaires lists, 2015–2026.
- Per-second figures are averages. See our methodology.