Elon Musk, who had first become the world's richest man in January 2021, continues to hold the title. The chief executive of Tesla is currently worth $351 billion (about ₹30.70 lakh crore), according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

Elon Musk lost $52 billion in net worth since the year began, but he’s still the richest person in the world by a long shot.

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, continues to be the world’s richest person, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. On March 2, 2025, his net worth stood at $351 billion (about Rs 30.70 lakh crore). However, he has lost a staggering $81 billion (over Rs 7 lakh crore) in just two months.

While Musk's recent financial losses are huge, his vast and diversified portfolio spanning across industries like space exploration, electric vehicles, artificial intelligence, and infrastructure keeps his position high in global wealth.

Elon Musk, the richest man in the world, has seen his fortune drop by $52 billion since the beginning of the year, largely due to declining Tesla sales. According to CNN Business, the car manufacturer has experienced global sales declines,