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Elon Musk made $175.8 million when PayPal was sold to eBay in October 2002. [5] He was first listed on the Forbes Billionaires List in 2012, with a net worth of $2 billion. [6] Musk paid $455 million in taxes on $1.52 billion of income between 2014 and 2018. [7] According to ProPublica, Musk paid no federal income taxes in 2018. [8]
The combined net worth of the list was $3.6 trillion, up 50 percent from 2009's $2.4 trillion, while the average net worth was $3.5 billion. [9] The 2010 list featured 164 re-entries and 97 true newcomers. [9] Asia accounted for more than 100 of the new entrants.
The 20 richest people were worth $406 billion then, a fraction of the $3 trillion they're worth today. Musk alone is worth $454 billion today, exceeding the combined wealth of the top 20 in 2000.
The world's 10 biggest wealth gainers have grown $790 billion richer in 2024. Elon Musk leads the list with a $257 billion gain that has boosted his net worth to $486 billion.
The world's 10 wealthiest people added more than $500 billion to their combined fortunes in 2024. The top 20 gained $700 billion and ended the year with a total worth above $3 trillion. Elon Musk ...
The five richest people in the world doubled their combined net worth from $405 billion to $869 billion in just over three years, a new Oxfam International report shows. Elon Musk, ... assets. The ...
Elon Musk's net worth of $264 billion makes him the world's richest person. His wealth is closely tied to shares of his car company, Tesla.
Elon Reeve Musk (/ ˈ iː l ɒ n m ʌ s k /; born June 28, 1971) is a businessman known for his key roles in the space company SpaceX and the automotive company Tesla, Inc. He is also known for his ownership of X Corp. (the company that operates the social media platform X, formerly Twitter), and his role in the founding of the Boring Company, xAI, Neuralink, and OpenAI.