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Ben Okri

Ben Okri Net Worth

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Ben Okri's net worth is currently estimated at $3M in 2026.

Net Worth Over Time

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Net Worth Timeline

1980$0.01MC

Early Writing Published

Began publishing poetry and short stories.

1991$0.3M+2900%A

Booker Prize for 'Famished Road'

Gained international acclaim and award.

1995$1M+233%B

Established Literary Voice

Continued to write novels and essays.

2023$2.5M+150%B

Knighted for Literature

Awarded knighthood for literary services.

2026$3M+20%B

Leading Postcolonial Writer

Okri continues writing with magical realism.

Last updated: February 25, 2026