Elon Musk is poised to become the world's first trillionaire following SpaceX's planned initial public offering next week.

His combined holdings in Tesla and SpaceX could reach $1.11 trillion, surpassing the economies of most nations.

The article explains the scale of Musk's wealth through comparisons, from Manhattan's economy to global sports franchises.

AI-generated summary was reviewed by a CNN editor.

Elon Musk is poised to become the world’s first trillionaire. It’s a staggering amount of wealth never seen before in the history of human commerce.