Musk has become the first person in the world to surpass $800 billion in net worth and has held the title of the world's richest person for nearly two years.

Svmuu News: On March 2, Forbes released its list of the world’s 10 richest people for March 2026.Elon Musk set a new record with a net worth of $839 billion, becoming the first person in the world to surpass the $800 billion mark. Musk has held the title of the world’s richest person since May 2024.Notably, thanks to soaring valuations of his companies, Musk’s wealth has increased by $64 billion over the past month, and since the beginning of 2026, his net worth has grown by more than $100 billion, setting yet another wealth record.In October 2025, he became the first person in the world to reach a net worth of $500 billion, and in December, he successively surpassed the $600 billion and $700 billion thresholds.In February 2026, his net worth surpassed $800 billion for the first time. Currently, the wealth gap between him and the second-place individual, Google co-founder Larry Page, exceeds $500 billion.