American entrepreneur and businessman Ilon Musk earned $95.4 billion in the past year, becoming the richest man in the world. This is reported by Bloomberg agency.

"Musk continues to lead the list of 500 richest people in the world, thanks to the success of his companies SpaceX and Tesla," - notes agenciesj.

According to Bloomberg, the combined capital of the 500 richest entrepreneurs this year increased by $1.5 trillion. Amazon founder Jeff Bezos was able to increase his fortune by more than $70 billion in 2023, and the head of Meta Corporation (recognized in Russia as extremist and banned) Mark Zuckerberg - by $80 billion.