The Forbes Spain List 2025 is here — the definitive ranking measuring economic power and patrimonial influence across the country. Once again, Forbes breaks down Spain’s great fortunes with its trademark mix of precision, discretion and hard data. The 100 names that concentrate wealth, luxury and corporate control in Spain.
The list is based on the market value of companies and holding groups, available cash, investments, and real estate assets owned by each individual or family. In 2025, the report confirms that Galicia, Madrid, Catalonia and the Valencian Community remain the country’s major wealth hubs, while Spain’s new money aristocracy is divided among fashion, retail, infrastructure, banking, tourism and real estate.
The 100 Richest Spaniards According to Forbes
- Amancio Ortega – Inditex – €109.9 billion (−€10.3 billion)
Textiles · Galicia - Sandra Ortega – Inditex – €10 billion (−€400 million)
Textiles · Galicia - Rafael del Pino Calvo-Sotelo – Ferrovial – €8 billion (+€900 million)
Infrastructure · Madrid - Juan Roig – Mercadona – €7.9 billion (+€2.1 billion)
Retail · Valencian Community - Juan Carlos Escotet – Abanca – €6.2 billion (+€2.2 billion)
Banking · Galicia - Tomás Olivo – General de Galerías Comerciales – €4.6 billion (+€1.9 billion)
Shopping centres · Murcia - Hortensia Herrero – Mercadona – €4.4 billion (+€1.2 billion)
Retail · Valencian Community - María del Pino Calvo-Sotelo – Rafael del Pino Foundation / Ferrovial – €4.2 billion (+€1 billion)
Infrastructure · Madrid - Miguel Fluxà Rosselló – Iberostar Group – €3.3 billion (+€1.3 billion)
Tourism · Balearic Islands - Florentino Pérez – ACS / Real Madrid – €3.1 billion (+€400 million)
Infrastructure / Sport · Madrid - Juan Abelló – Torreal – €3 billion (+€800 million)
Investments · Madrid - Sol Daurella – Coca-Cola Europacific Partners – €2.9 billion (−€100 million)
Beverages · Catalonia - Daniel Maté – Glencore – €2.5 billion (−€600 million)
Mining · Basque Country - Alberto Palatchi – Galma Grupo Corporativo – €2.5 billion (−€200 million)
Investments · Madrid - Fernando Roig Alfonso – Pamesa Cerámica – €2.1 billion (+€500 million)
Ceramics / Sport · Valencian Community - Leopoldo del Pino Calvo-Sotelo – Ferrovial – €2 billion (−€200 million)
Infrastructure · Madrid - Carlos March Delgado – Banca March / Alba – €2 billion (+€900 million)
Banking · Balearic Islands - Juan March Delgado – Banca March / Alba – €1.9 billion (+€800 million)
Banking · Balearic Islands - The Luengo Family (Javier and Guillermo) – SAMCA Group – €1.9 billion (+€700 million)
Industry · Aragon - Alicia Koplowitz – Omega Capital – €1.8 billion
Investments · Madrid - Manuel Puig Rocha – Puig Corporation – €1.8 billion (+€500 million)
Fashion / Luxury · Catalonia - Joaquín del Pino Calvo-Sotelo – Ferrovial – €1.7 billion (+€200 million)
Infrastructure · Madrid - Manuel Lao – Nortia Capital – €1.7 billion (+€200 million)
Investments / Real estate · Catalonia - Helena Revoredo – Prosegur – €1.6 billion (+€400 million)
Security · Madrid - José María Serra Farré – Catalana Occidente – €1.6 billion (−€100 million)
Insurance · Catalonia - Carmen Daurella Aguilera – Coca-Cola Europacific Partners – €1.6 billion (+€200 million)
Beverages · Catalonia - Carmen Riu Güell – Riu Hotels Group – €1.5 billion (+€300 million)
Tourism · Balearic Islands - Luis Riu Güell – Riu Hotels Group – €1.5 billion (+€300 million)
Tourism · Balearic Islands - Jesús Núñez Velázquez – Alfonso X University / Gesbolsa – €1.5 billion
Education · Castile and León - Francisco Riberas Mera – Gestamp – €1.45 billion (+€150 million)
Automotive · Madrid - Alberto Alcocer – Alcor / ACS – €1.45 billion (+€50 million)
Investments · Madrid - Juan María Riberas Mera – Gestamp – €1.45 billion (+€150 million)
Automotive · Madrid - Alberto Cortina – Alcor / ACS – €1.4 billion (+€200 million)
Investments · Madrid - José Llorens Torrá – Llotor / EPSA Internacional – €1.4 billion (+€300 million)
Mining · Catalonia - José María Aristrain – ArcelorMittal / Tubacex – €1.4 billion (+€100 million)
Steel Industry · Madrid - Miguel Tomás Arrufat Pujol – Proeduca Altus (UNIR) – €1.3 billion (+€450 million)
Education · Catalonia - Eustasio López González – Lopesan Hotels – €1.3 billion (+€100 million)
Tourism · Canary Islands - Carmen Thyssen-Bornemisza – Thyssen Collection – €1.3 billion (−€100 million)
Culture / Art · Catalonia - Isabel Castelo & Isabel Elena de Mandalúniz – Ocaso Insurance – €1.3 billion
Insurance · Galicia - Ramón Balet & Eduardo Aragües Families – Saica Group – €1.3 billion
Industry / Paper · Aragon - Manuel Domínguez de la Maza – Mayoral – €1.3 billion (+€200 million)
Textiles / Children’s fashion · Andalusia - Lladó Family – Técnicas Reunidas – €1.3 billion (+€350 million)
Engineering / Energy · Madrid - Jordi Rubiralta – Werfen – €1.2 billion
Healthcare / Diagnostics · Catalonia - Simón Pedro Barceló Vadell – Barceló Group – €1.1 billion (−€500 million)
Tourism · Balearic Islands - Antonio Gallardo Ballart – Almirall – €1.1 billion (+€100 million)
Pharmaceuticals · Catalonia - Vicente Boluda – Boluda Shipping – €1.1 billion (−€100 million)
Maritime Transport · Valencian Community - José Ignacio Comenge – Coca-Cola Europacific Partners / Mendibea – €1.1 billion (+€350 million)
Beverages / Investments · Madrid - -50 José Luis, Marc & Xavier Rubiralta – Werfen – €1.1 billion
Healthcare / Diagnostics · Catalonia
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