Net Worth Comparison

Igor Rotenberg vs Elon Musk

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

Igor Rotenberg

Igor Rotenberg

Net Worth
$2.486B
+0.00% today
Elon Musk
Wealthier

Elon Musk

Net Worth
$807.656B
+$805.2B more than Igor
+1.18% today

Wealth at a Glance

Igor Rotenberg$2.486B
Elon Musk$807.656B

Net worth gap: $805.2B — equivalent to 100% of Elon's total wealth.

Tale of the Tape

Igor Rotenberg
Elon Musk
$2.486B
Net Worth
$807.656B
#1672
Global Rank
#1
52
Age
54
RUSSIA
Country
UNITED STATES
Investments, real estate
Source of Wealth
Tesla, SpaceX
diversified
Industry
Technology
Higher School of Privatization and Entrepreneurship, PhD in Law
Education
University of Pennsylvania (BA, BS)

Career Highlights

Igor Rotenberg

  1. 2002-2003
    Deputy Head of the Department
    Department of Property of the Fuel and Energy Complex in the Ministry of Property of Russia
  2. 2004-2005
    Vice-President of Russian Railways
    Head of the Department of Property Management and Organizational Structures
  3. 2006
    Chairman of the Board of Directors
    NPV Engineering Group
  4. 2011
    Chairman of the board of directors of Gazprom Burenie LLC (Burgaz)
    Chairman of the board of directors of Gazprom Burenie LLC (Burgaz)
  5. 2018
    US Sanctions
    Placed under United States sanctions

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

YearIgorElonLeader
2021$1.1B
2022$146B
2023$1.3B$235.5BElon
2024$2.5B$839.6BElon
2025$2.5B$839BElon
2026$2.486B$807.656BElon

The Verdict: Elon Musk vs Igor Rotenberg

As of June 2026, Elon Musk leads this comparison with a net worth of $807.656B, placing at #1 in the global rankings. Igor Rotenberg follows at $2.486B — a gap of $805.2B.

The two leaders come from distinct industries — diversified for Igor Rotenberg 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.

Elon Musk is 54 years old versus 52 for Igor Rotenberg, a difference of 2 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.