Korea's Richest 2009
| Rank | Name | Net Worth ($mil) | Source | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 이건희 / 李健熙 (Lee Kun-Hee) | 3,900 | Samsung Group | 67 |
| 2 | 정몽구 / 鄭夢九 (Chung Mong-Koo) | 1,850 | Hyundai Motor | 71 |
| 3 | 정몽준 / 鄭夢準 (Chung Mong-Joon) | 1,300 | Hyundai Heavy Industries | 57 |
| 4 | Lee Myung-Hee | 1,200 | Shinsegae | 65 |
| 5 | Shin Dong-Bin | 1,000 | Lotte Group | 54 |
| 6 | Shin Dong-Joo | 940 | Lotte Group | 55 |
| 7 | Jay Y. Lee | 880 | Samsung Group | 40 |
| 8 | Chang Pyung-Soon | 860 | Kyowon Group | 58 |
| 9 | Koo Bon-Moo | 770 | LG Group | 64 |
| 10 | Shin Chang-Jae | 680 | Kyobo Life Insurance | 55 |
| 11 | Chung Eui-Sun | 640 | Kia Motors | 38 |
| 12 | Suh Kyung-Bae | 620 | Amorepacific | 46 |
| 13 | Koo Bon-Neung | 590 | Heesung Group | 60 |
| 14 | Chung Yong-Jin | 580 | Shinsegae | 40 |
| 15 | Koo Bon-Joon | 570 | LG Group | 57 |
| 16 | Kang Young-Joong | 550 | Daekyo | 59 |
| 17 | Lee Joon-Yong | 500 | Daelim Industrial | 70 |
| 18 | Yoon Seok-Keum | 490 | Woongjin Group | 63 |
| 19 | Koo Bon-Sik | 485 | LG Group | 50 |
| 20 | Hong Ra-Hee | 482 | Samsung Group | 63 |
| 21 | Chey Tae-Won | 480 | SK Group | 48 |
| 22 | Huh Chang-Soo | 475 | GS Group | 60 |
| 23 | Chung Mong-Jin | 470 | KCC | 48 |
| 24 | Huh Yong-Do | 453 | Taewoong | 61 |
| 25 | Lee Jay-Hyun | 450 | CJ | 49 |
| 26 | Kim Tack-Jin | 440 | NCsoft | 42 |
| 27 | Lee Soo-Young | 430 | OCI | 66 |
| 28 | Kim Seung-Youn | 420 | Hanwha | 57 |
| 29 | Cha Yong-Keu | 400 | Kazakhmys | 52 |
| 30 | Moon Kyu-Young | 360 | Aju | 57 |
| 31 | Park Hyeon-Joo | 350 | Mirae Asset Financial Group | 50 |
| 32 | Choi Jin-Min | 348 | Kiturami | 67 |
| 33 | Chung Mong-Gyu | 340 | Hyundai Development | 47 |
| 34 | Koo Kwang-Mo | 330 | LG Group | 31 |
| 35 | Huh Jung-Soo | 325 | GS Neotek | 58 |
| 36 | Kim Jung-Ju | 320 | Nexon | 41 |
| 37 | Kim Young-Shik | 310 | LG Group | 57 |
| 38 | Shin Kyuk-Ho | 300 | Lotte Group | 86 |
| 39 | Lee Hae-Jin | 298 | NHN | 41 |
| 40 | Kim Nam-Goo | 290 | Korea Investment Holdings | 45 |
