Tesla CEO Elon Musk has reclaimed his position of the richest person in the world 

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According to reports, as of Thursday, Musk's net worth was about USD 192 billion, with Arnault's USD 187 billion 

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Index data showed behind Musk and Arnault are Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates at USD 144 billion and USD 125 billion, respectively 

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Musk's net worth dropped below USD 200 billion last year as investors dumped Tesla's shares 

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He rebounded this year with gains valued at more than USD 55.3 billion, as Tesla rallied 66 per cent year-to-date 

The index is a daily ranking of the world's wealthiest people 

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Details about the calculations are provided in the net worth analysis on each billionaire's profile page 

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The figures are updated at the close of every trading day in New York. 

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The rise in Musk's wealth can also be partly attributed to the latest surge in Tesla stock prices 

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They rose about 89 per cent so far in 2023, data showed 

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