Elon Musk begins 2025 as the world’s richest individual, cementing his status as the first billionaire worth over $400 billion, according to a Forbes report on Wednesday.
The SpaceX founder led a list of global tycoons whose combined net worth totals $1.9 trillion up from $1.8 trillion just a month ago.
Below are the top 10 richest persons in the world:
1. Elon Musk (Tesla, SpaceX)
2. Jeff Bezos (Amazon)
3. Larry Ellison (Oracle)
4. Mark Zuckerberg (Meta)
5. Bernard Arnault (LVMH)
6. Larry Page(Google)
7. Sergey Brin (Google)
8. Warren Buffett (Berkshire Hathaway)
9. Steve Ballmer (Microsoft)
10. Jensen Huang (Nvidia)