Elon Musk net worth

Forbes 2021 Billionaires List: Elon Musk was at number 31 on Forbes' Billionaires 2020 list with a net worth of $ 24.6 billion. At the same time, Musk has reached number two in the Billions 2021 list.

Forbes magazine recently released the Forbes 2021 Billionaires List of the world's richest people. According to this list, Tesla and SpaceX owner Elon Musk are the second richest person in the world with assets of $ 151 billion. The wealth of Elon Musk has risen sharply in the last one year. Elon Musk was at number 31 on Forbes' Billionsiers 2020 list with a net worth of $ 24.6 billion. At the same time, Musk has reached number two in the Billions 2021 list.

How to achieve this achievement

The reason for this rocket-like boom in Elon Musk's wealth is a 705 percent increase in the shares of his company Tesla. Musk's wealth has increased by about $ 126.4 billion since March 18, 2020. Musk holds a 21 percent stake in Tesla. Tesla has made the largest ever investment in bitcoin, due to which its shares have seen a jump. He has also benefited from the good performance of Musk's other company, SpaceX, over the past year. According to Forbes, SpaceX raised $ 85 million in February 2021. After this, its valuation increased to $ 74 billion, while in August 2020, its valuation was $ 46 billion. Forbes estimates Musk's stake in SpaceX at about 48 per cent, now valued at about $ 32 billion. Musk's wealth rose to a record $ 25 billion in just one day in March.

In July 2020, Elon Musk became the 5th richest in the world, surpassing Warren Buffet. Then in November 2020, he overtook Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to reach fourth place. He then overtook Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates and took the No. 3 position. A month later, Musk overtook French luxury tycoon Bernard Arnault and became the second richest man in the world.

Elon Musk's wealth reached nearly $ 190 billion in January 2021, thanks to a huge surge in Tesla's shares. Because of this, he became the richest person in the world, leaving behind Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos. However, his reign remained for a few days and Bezos regained the number one position. In February, Musk once again left Bezos behind, but even then he could not maintain the position of the world's richest man for much longer.

According to Forbes' list, Jeff Bezos tops the top 10 richest people in the world with assets of $ 177 billion. Bezos is the richest person in the world for four consecutive years. There is Musk at the second number. The third is French businessman Bernard Arnault & Family with assets of $ 150 billion. Bill Gates of Microsoft with a fortune of $ 124 billion at number four, Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook with $ 97 billion at number five, Warren Buffett with $ 96 billion at number six, Larry of Oracle with $ 93 billion at number 7. Allison is Larry Page, the former chairman of Alphabet at number 8 with $ 91.5 billion, Sergey Brin at number 9 with $ 91.5 billion, and Indian industrialist Mukesh Ambani at number 10 with a net worth of $ 84.5 billion.

America has the highest number of 724 billionaires in the world. Last year, the number of billionaires in the US was 614. In this way, 110 new people have been added to this list in a year. The number of billionaires in China now stands at 698, compared to 456 last year. There are 140 billionaires in India. Last year, India had 102 billionaires. This number is 136 in Germany and 117 in Russia.

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