Jeff Bezos Becomes the Wealthiest Person in the World Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has amassed a considerable fortune, making him the wealthiest person in the world. As of now, Bezos possesses a net worth of $200 billion, solidifying his position as the richest individual globally. Despite a slight decline of $500 million in Bezos’s net worth, his total wealth still surpasses that of Elon Musk. So far this year, Bezos has seen an increase in his wealth by $23.4 billion, whereas Elon Musk’s net worth has decreased by $31.3 billion.
Reasons Behind Elon Musk’s Slide Global markets witnessed a significant drop in Tesla’s shares, leading to a substantial decrease in Elon Musk’s net worth. Consequently, Musk’s net worth plummeted by $17.6 billion yesterday. The decline in Tesla’s share value dragged Elon Musk’s net worth below the $200 billion mark. Currently, with a total wealth of $198 billion, Elon Musk has slipped to the second position in the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
Mukesh Ambani of India Close to Top 10 – Gautam Adani Secures a Spot Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani holds the 11th position in the Bloomberg Billionaires Index with a net worth of $115 billion. Ambani has added $18.2 billion to his net worth this year. Additionally, another Indian entrepreneur, Gautam Adani, holds the 12th position on the list with a current net worth of $104 billion. Adani has witnessed a $19.2 billion increase in his net worth this year.
Top 10 Richest Individuals in the Bloomberg Billionaires Index
- Jeff Bezos: $200 Billion
- Elon Musk: $198 Billion
- Bernard Arnault: $197 Billion
- Mark Zuckerberg: $179 Billion
- Bill Gates: $150 Billion
- Steve Ballmer: $143 Billion
- Warren Buffet: $133 Billion
- Larry Ellison: $129 Billion
- Larry Page: $122 Billion
- Sergey Brin: $116 Billion
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