Breaking: Elon Musk bounces back as world richest man *Full list

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(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on December 7, 2022 shows (From L) a file photo taken on December 13, 2021 of Elon Musk as he attends TIME Person of the Year in New York City and a file photo taken on September 19, 2017 of CEO of LVMH Bernard Arnault as he poses during a photo session in Paris. - Frenchman Bernard Arnault, CEO of the luxury goods group LVMH, and his family topped the Forbes list of the world's richest people on December7, 2022, with $185.1 billion, unseating American Elon Musk, head of Tesla, SpaceX and Twitter. (Photo by Theo Wargo and JOEL SAGET / various sources / AFP)

Popular Twitter owner, Elon Musk, has dethroned French multi-billionaire Bernard Arnault to become world richest man.

Bloomberg Billionaires tally reveals that, Elon Musk net worth is now about $192 billion, compared to LVMH (LVMHF) CEO Bernard Arnault’s $187 billion.

This feat became possible after surpassing the French luxury brand tycoon on Wednesday after shares of Mr Arnault’s LVMH fell 2.6 per cent in Paris trading.

See full list of world’s richest men;

  • Elon Musk: $192b
  • Bernard Arnault: $187b
  • Jeff Bezos: $144b
  • Bill Gates: $125b 
  • Larry Ellison: $118b
  • Steve Ballmer: $114b
  • Warren Buffet: $112b 
  • Larry Page: $111b
  • Sergey Brin: $106b
  • Mark Zuckerberg: $96.5b
  • Carlos Slim: $89.4b
  • Francoise Bettencourt Meyers: $85.5b
  • Mukesh Ambani: $84.7b
  • Amancio Ortega: $67.8b
  • Jim Walton: $67.2b
  • Rob Walton: $65.5b
  • Alice Walton: $64.4b
  • Zhong Shanshan: $61.5b
  • Gautam Adani: $61.3b
  • John Mars: $60.6b