Net Worth Comparison

Luo Yangyong & family vs Elon Musk

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

Luo Yangyong & family

Luo Yangyong & family

CEO, Mining
Net Worth
$1.408B
-2.91% today
Elon Musk
Wealthier

Elon Musk

Net Worth
$807.656B
+$806.2B more than Luo
+1.18% today

Wealth at a Glance

Luo Yangyong & family$1.408B
Elon Musk$807.656B

Net worth gap: $806.2B — equivalent to 100% of Elon's total wealth.

Tale of the Tape

Luo Yangyong & family
Elon Musk
$1.408B
Net Worth
$807.656B
#2743
Global Rank
#1
50
Age
54
CHINA
Country
UNITED STATES
Mining
Source of Wealth
Tesla, SpaceX
Metals & Mining
Industry
Technology
EMBA from the Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
Education
University of Pennsylvania (BA, BS)

Career Highlights

Luo Yangyong & family

  1. Late 1990s
    Started own business
    Began his entrepreneurial journey after working in various roles.
  2. Present
    Chairman of Sichuan Anning Iron and Titanium
    Leads a prominent mining company.

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

YearLuoElonLeader
2022$146B
2023$1.6B$235.5BElon
2024$1.65B$839.6BElon
2025$2B$839BElon
2026$1.408B$807.656BElon

The Verdict: Elon Musk vs Luo Yangyong & family

As of June 2026, Elon Musk leads this comparison with a net worth of $807.656B, placing at #1 in the global rankings. Luo Yangyong & family follows at $1.408B — a gap of $806.2B.

The two leaders come from distinct industries — Metals & Mining for Luo Yangyong & family 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 50 for Luo Yangyong & family, a difference of 4 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.