King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia is the wealthiest among the top 10 most influential politicians in the Kingdom. According to Top Richest, King Salman's wealth amounts to US$18 billion, or approximately Rp 240 trillion. He is followed by Muhammad bin Nayef, the crown prince and first deputy prime minister of Saudi Arabia, with a total net worth of US$6 billion.
Salman became King of Saudi Arabia following the death of his brother, King Abdullah, in 2015. Prior to that, he became crown prince after the death of his brother, Nayef bin Abdulaziz, in 2012. Salman served as the governor of Riyadh from 1963 to 2011 and was appointed Minister of Defence in 2011.
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