16:08, 9 Sep 2024 Elon Musk is on track to become the world's first trillionaire by 2027, a new global wealth report has found. According to Bloomberg's Billionaires Index, the 53-year-old Tesla owner is currently the wealthiest person on the planet, with a net worth of $251 billion (£191.8 billion). However, as Musk's wealth, according to a report from Informa Connect Academy, has been growing at an average rate of 110 per cent a year, it means he could become a trillion in the next three years. It is estimated that Indian business conglomerate founder Gautam Adani is the second closest to becoming a trillionaire With an annual growth rate of 123 per cent, he is said to reach the milestone by 2028. According to their current trajectories, Jensen Huang, chief executive of tech firm Nvidia, and Indonesian energy and mining mogul Prajogo Pangestu are also predicted to become trillionaires by 2028.