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What is Elon Musk's net worth in 2023?

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Elon Musk has been scrambling since last year to "save" Twitter from collapse amid advertiser and user mistrust. But how was his wealth affected?

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In October 2022, Musk topped the Forbes' 400 richest people ranking with an estimated worth of $251 billion.

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This year too his net worth and top position remain the same at $251 billion. However, there have been a lot of ups and downs for the billionaire.

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A month after the Forbes list came out, Musk bought Twitter for $44 billion, after which tech stocks tanked.

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Musk's main company, Tesla's stock nosedived nearly 45% by the end of 2022 amid concerns about the $23 billion stock he sold to pay for Twitter.

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His net worth stood at $147 billion by December 31, setting a Guinness World Record for the "largest loss of personal fortune in history."

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Musk remained the richest man in the U.S., though the world's richest title was taken by French citizen Bernard Arnault of luxury goods conglomerate LVMH.

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However, SpaceX's ($143 billion) and Tesla's ($5.7 billion) stock values increased in 2023. Musk has been $55 billion richer than Arnault since July 2023.

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