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Fang Wei vs Elon Musk

Real-time net worth, career, and company comparison — updated June 2026.

Fang Wei

Fang Wei

CEO, Steel
Net Worth
$3.806B
-3.97% today
Elon Musk
Wealthier

Elon Musk

CEO, Tesla, Inc.
Net Worth
$807.656B
+$803.8B more than Fang
+1.18% today

Wealth at a Glance

Fang Wei$3.806B
Elon Musk$807.656B

Net worth gap: $803.8B — equivalent to 100% of Elon's total wealth.

Tale of the Tape

Fang Wei
Elon Musk
$3.806B
Net Worth
$807.656B
#1119
Global Rank
#1
61
Age
54
CHINA
Country
UNITED STATES
Steel
Source of Wealth
Tesla, SpaceX
Metals & Mining
Industry
Technology
Nanjing University (BA in Philosophy), Fudan University (MBA)
Education
University of Pennsylvania (BA, BS)

Career Highlights

Fang Wei

  1. 1987
    Graduated from Nanjing University
    Obtained a bachelor's degree in philosophy.
  2. 1998
    Chairman, Party Secretary, and General Manager of Suzhou Import & Export Group
    Assumed leadership roles in the Suzhou Import & Export Group.
  3. 2004
    Obtained MBA from Fudan University
    Completed a Master of Business Administration.
  4. 2013
    Deputy Secretary-General of the Jiangsu Provincial Government
    Assumed position within the Jiangsu Provincial Government.
  5. 2022
    Investment in Hainan Airlines
    Invested $1.6 billion in Hainan Airlines.

Elon Musk

  1. 1995
    Co-founded Zip2
    Co-founded Zip2, an online city guide for newspapers.
  2. 1999
    Co-founded X.com
    Co-founded X.com, which later became PayPal.
  3. 2002
    Founded SpaceX
    Founded Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX).
  4. 2004
    Became Chairman of Tesla
    Led the first funding round for Tesla and became its Chairman.
  5. 2008
    Became CEO of Tesla
    Became CEO of Tesla Motors.

Net Worth History

YearFangElonLeader
2022—$146B—
2023—$235.5B—
2024$4.6B$839.6BElon
2025$4.7B$839BElon
2026$3.806B$807.656BElon

The Verdict: Elon Musk vs Fang Wei

As of June 2026, Elon Musk leads this comparison with a net worth of $807.656B, placing at #1 in the global rankings. Fang Wei follows at $3.806B — a gap of $803.8B.

The two leaders come from distinct industries — Metals & Mining for Fang Wei and Technology for Elon Musk. Comparing them is therefore a comparison of different underlying asset types, growth rates, and risk profiles rather than a simple head-to-head within the same market.

Fang Wei is 61 years old versus 54 for Elon Musk, a difference of 7 years. Age context matters in wealth comparisons: a younger billionaire at the same net worth has had less time to accumulate — and in many cases represents a higher compound annual growth rate on their wealth.

Net worth figures are estimates calculated from public shareholding disclosures, stock price data, and reported asset values. See our full methodology.

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