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William Koch Net Worth

Source of wealth: Oil, investments

$1.95B

— today

Live · · Forbes real-time

William Koch's net worth is $1.95 billion as of November 7, 2026, according to Forbes' real-time data, which makes William Koch the 2112th richest person in the world.

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$0.97 per second · based on net worth growth

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How much does William Koch lose per second, hour and day?

Per second

$0.97

Per minute

$58.16

Per hour

$3,490

Per day

$83,754

Per week

$586,280

Per year

$30.59M

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

How did William Koch get so rich?

William Koch, whose fortune comes from Oil, investments, has an estimated net worth of $1.95 billion. That ranks 2112th on Forbes' live list of the world's billionaires. Citizenship: United States (based in Palm Beach, Florida).

Since April 2025, when Forbes measured it at $2 billion, William Koch's fortune has shrunk by $49 million — an average of $0.97 per second, or $83,754 per day lost.

William Koch's net worth was $3 billion on Forbes' 2015 list, so it is down about 35% since then.

William Koch net worth history (2015–2026)

2015$1.9B20162017$1.7B20182019$1.5B20202021$1.6B20222023$2B20242025$2B2026$2BNow
Annual figures from Forbes' World's Billionaires lists (measured each March/April). “Now” is the live Forbes estimate.
William Koch net worth by year
YearNet worthChange
2026$2B$0
2025$2B$0
2024$2B+$400M
2023$1.6B$0
2022$1.6B$0
2021$1.6B+$100M
2020$1.5B−$300M
2019$1.8B+$100M
2018$1.7B+$400M
2017$1.3B−$600M
2016$1.9B−$1.1B
2015$3B—

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William Koch net worth: FAQs

What is William Koch's net worth?

William Koch's net worth is $1.95 billion as of November 7, 2026, according to Forbes' real-time data, which makes William Koch the 2112th richest person in the world.

How much does William Koch make per second?

William Koch is currently losing money on paper: Since April 2025, when Forbes measured it at $2 billion, William Koch's fortune has shrunk by $49 million — an average of $0.97 per second, or $83,754 per day lost. Wealth figures move with share prices, so the rate changes daily.

How did William Koch make their money?

The main sources of William Koch's wealth are: Oil, investments.

How long would it take an average person to earn William Koch's net worth?

A typical full-time US worker earning about $63,128 a year would need roughly 30,905 years to earn William Koch's fortune — without spending a cent.

How old is William Koch?

William Koch is 86 years old and is a citizen of United States.

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.