Mong-Koo Chung Net Worth
Source of wealth: Hyundai
$5.96B
−$203.4M(−3.3%) today
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Mong-Koo Chung's net worth is $5.96 billion as of November 7, 2026, according to Forbes' real-time data, which makes Mong-Koo Chung the 707th richest person in the world.
Made since you opened this page
$0.00⏱ 00:00:00 on this page$34.88 per second · based on net worth growth
Spend Mong-Koo Chung's money →How much does Mong-Koo Chung make per second, hour and day?
Per second
$34.88
Per minute
$2,093
Per hour
$125,572
Per day
$3.01M
Per week
$21.1M
Per year
$1.1B
Basis: Forbes 2025 World's Billionaires list → Forbes Real-Time Billionaires. How we calculate this
How long it takes Mong-Koo Chung to earn…
- a Big Mac0.17 seconds
- an iPhone 17 Pro Max57 seconds
- the median US salary30.2 minutes
- a Tesla Model S Plaid45.4 minutes
- an average US home3.3 hours
- a Bugatti6.2 days
- a superyacht99.5 days
How did Mong-Koo Chung get so rich?
Mong-Koo Chung, whose fortune comes from Hyundai, has an estimated net worth of $5.96 billion. That ranks 707th on Forbes' live list of the world's billionaires. Citizenship: South Korea (based in Seoul).
Since April 2025, when Forbes measured it at $4.2 billion, Mong-Koo Chung's fortune has grown by $1.76 billion — an average of $34.88 per second, or $3.01M per day.
Mong-Koo Chung's net worth was $5.7 billion on Forbes' 2015 list, roughly the same as today.
Mong-Koo Chung net worth history (2015–2026)
| Year | Net worth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $9.7B | +$5.5B |
| 2025 | $4.2B | −$700M |
| 2024 | $4.9B | +$1B |
| 2023 | $3.9B | −$300M |
| 2022 | $4.2B | −$1.8B |
| 2021 | $6B | +$3.5B |
| 2020 | $2.5B | −$1.8B |
| 2019 | $4.3B | −$600M |
| 2018 | $4.9B | $0 |
| 2017 | $4.9B | +$600M |
| 2016 | $4.3B | −$1.4B |
| 2015 | $5.7B | — |
Ranked near Mong-Koo Chung
| # | Name | Net worth | Today | Per second | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 704 | Renuka JagtianiRetail | $6B | — | $7.91/s | India |
| 705 | Robert FaithReal estate management | $5.97B | — | $19.12/s | United States |
| 706 | Shari ArisonCarnival Cruises | $5.96B | — | −$0.70/s | Israel |
| 707 | Mong-Koo ChungHyundai | $5.96B | −$203.4M(−3.3%) | $34.88/s | South Korea |
| 708 | Jeff SkollEBay | $5.95B | −$3.49M(−0.1%) | $14.81/s | United States |
| 709 | Vladimir KimMining | $5.95B | — | $4.89/s | Kazakhstan |
| 710 | Michel Leclercq & familySporting goods | $5.92B | — | $26.20/s | France |
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Mong-Koo Chung net worth: FAQs
What is Mong-Koo Chung's net worth?
Mong-Koo Chung's net worth is $5.96 billion as of November 7, 2026, according to Forbes' real-time data, which makes Mong-Koo Chung the 707th richest person in the world.
How much does Mong-Koo Chung make per second?
About $34.88 per second. Since April 2025, when Forbes measured it at $4.2 billion, Mong-Koo Chung's fortune has grown by $1.76 billion — an average of $34.88 per second, or $3.01M per day.
How much does Mong-Koo Chung make a day?
Roughly $3.01 million per day — that's $125,572 an hour and $2,093 a minute, based on average net worth growth.
How did Mong-Koo Chung make their money?
The main sources of Mong-Koo Chung's wealth are: Hyundai.
How much did Mong-Koo Chung's net worth change today?
Mong-Koo Chung's net worth fell by $203.4 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 Mong-Koo Chung's net worth?
A typical full-time US worker earning about $63,128 a year would need roughly 94,462 years to earn Mong-Koo Chung's fortune — without spending a cent.
How old is Mong-Koo Chung?
Mong-Koo Chung is 88 years old and is a citizen of South Korea.
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.