New Delhi, December 31, 2017 : .Tesla CEO Elon Musk led the rise of nearly $402.17 trillion in wealth.India has an estimated $635 billion forex reserve.The Bloomberg Billionaires Index shows that Musk has added $121 billion in net worth to 2021.He became the richest person on the planet, briefly surpassing $300 billion.
Musk’s net worth was $277 billion as of December 29.
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos came in second, but his net worth did not increase.CNBC reports that he only gained $5 billion to keep his second place with $195 billion.
Bernard Arnault took the third spot at $176 Billion (he increased $61 billion by 2021).
Arnault, the CEO of luxury goods conglomerate LVMH (which owns brands like Givenchy, Christian Dior, and Louis Vuitton), is also known as Arnault.
Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft and philanthropist, was fourth in the rankings.
He saw his net worth rise to $139Billion, which he added $7B by 2021.
Larry Page, Google founder and CEO was fifth in wealth.
He had a net worth of $130 billion (and added $47 billion in 2021 due to Alphabet’s strong performance),
The sixth spot was occupied by Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook CEO with $128 billion in net worth.This year, he added $24 billion.
Zuckerberg holds a 13% stake in Meta, formerly Facebook.This stock has seen its value grow by over 20% this year.
Sergey Brin, another Google founder with $125 Billion net worth, is seventh.He will add $45 billion to his fortune in 2021.
Steve Ballmer was the former CEO of Microsoft and also owns the NBA’s Los Angeles Clippers.His net worth reached $122 billion according to Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
Larry Ellison, Chairman of Cloud Major Oracle, was in ninth place with $109 Billion.He also added $29 billion in 2021.
Warren Buffett, CEO Berkshire Hathaway with $109 Billion net worth, placed 10th with $21B in 2021.
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