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Tesla, SpaceX and Twitter CEO Elon Musk has once again come close to becoming the world’s richest person. His net worth increased by $ 6.22 billion to $ 185 billion on Friday. At present, Bernard Arnault of France is at number one. His net worth is $193 billion. This year, Elon Musk’s net worth has increased by $ 48.4 billion, while Reno’s net worth has increased by $ 31.2 billion. Now there is a difference of only $ 8 billion in the net worth of both. That is, soon Elon Musk can once again beat Reno. In October 2021, Musk’s net worth crossed $300 billion and he was the world’s first billionaire to get the special status. But in the last year i.e. 2022, his net worth has decreased.
Tesla’s share price increased
Musk, born in South Africa and an engineer by profession, owns several companies at the same time, but the jump in his net worth is attributed to the rise in Tesla’s share price. On Friday, it has crossed $ 193.17 with a gain of 4.72 percent. With this, the company’s market cap has reached $612.25 billion. Tesla is the most valuable auto company in the world while it is ranked 9th in the list of most valuable companies in the world. Musk’s net worth saw a huge increase in 2020 and 2021. Musk’s company SpaceX is not listed.
Currently, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is at number three with a net worth of $144 billion. His net worth increased to $ 5.11 billion on Friday. Microsoft’s Bill Gates is at number four and Larry Ellison is at number five.