Helmut Kohl Net Worth

Helmut Kohl's net worth is currently estimated at $10M in 2026.

Net Worth Over Time

1973$0.5MC

CDU Party Leadership

Becomes leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). Starts accumulating political influence.

1982$1M+100%B

Appointed Chancellor

Becomes Chancellor of Germany, gaining national and international power.

1990$4M+300%A

German Reunification

Oversees the reunification of Germany, cementing his legacy and increasing his influence.

1998$8M+100%B

End of Chancellorship

Steps down as Chancellor after 16 years. Influence wanes slightly, but remains prominent.

1999$7M-13%B

Funding Scandal Erupts

Party funding scandal tarnishes his reputation. Net worth dips slightly because of legal fees.

2017$10M+43%B

Death of Helmut Kohl

Helmut Kohl passes away, leaving behind a complex legacy. Net worth remained consistent due to savings and investments.