In 2010,the world's three richest individuals each had more wealth than the total economic output of about 100 of the world's poorest countries.

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This statement is true according to multiple sources, including a report by Oxfam International. In 2010, the three richest individuals (Carlos Slim, Bill Gates, and Warren Buffett) had a combined wealth of over $240 billion, which was more than the GDP of about 100 of the world's poorest countries.

In 2010,the World's Three Richest Individuals Each Had More Wealth