Despite a turbulent start to 2025, the United States continues to stand as the world’s foremost private wealth hub. Home to more than 6 million high-net-worth individuals with investable wealth of $1 million or more, the country commands an extraordinary 34 percent of global liquid wealth and houses 37 percent of the world’s millionaire population. And this wealth dominance extends across all brackets, with 36 percent of the world’s centi-millionaires (those with more than $100 million) and 33 percent of its billionaires residing in the United States, according to the USA Wealth Report 2025, published by international wealth and investment migration specialists Henley & Partners.
While the United States remains one of the top destinations for global wealth migration, an increasing number of affluent Americans are actively seeking alternative residence and citizenship options abroad. So far in 2025, U.S. citizens account for more than 30 percent of all investment mig