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GDP (PPP)	2023 estimate
• Total	$49.857 billion (124th)
• Per capita	$54,611 (31st)
GDP (nominal)	2023 estimate
• Total	$30.864 billion (105th)
• Per capita	$33,807 (31st)
Currency	Euro (EUR, €)

The following is a list of Cypriot billionaires, based on an annual assessment of wealth and assets published by Forbes every April. The vast majority of Cypriot billionaires are not native Cypriots, but are foreign billionaires who acquired Cypriot citizenship (either through the now-defunct Cyprus Investment Program or otherwise) to take advantage of the country's tax laws.

2024

Source: 2024 The World's Billionaires

Ranking in Cyprus	World position	Name	Citizenship	Net worth (USD)	Sources of wealth
1	63	Vinod Adani	Cyprus  India	26.6 billion	Adani Group
2	133	John Fredriksen	Cyprus  Norway	14.3 billion	Seadrill
3	842	Yakir Gabay	Cyprus  Israel	3.6 billion	Aroundtown SA
4	1264	Sergey Dmitriev	Cyprus  Russia	2.5 billion	JetBrains
5	1503	Igor Makarov	Cyprus  Russia	2.1 billion	ARETI International Group
6	1689	Valentin Kipyatkov	Cyprus  Russia	1.8 billion	JetBrains
7	2320	Polys Haji-Ioannou	Cyprus	1.2 billion	EasyJet
8	2430	Stelios Haji-Ioannou	Cyprus	1.1 billion	EasyJet
9	2481	Clelia Haji-Ioannou	Cyprus	1.1 billion	EasyJet

2023 Cypriot billionaires

source: 2023 The World's Billionaires

Ranking in Cyprus	World position	Name	Citizenship	Net worth (USD)	Sources of wealth
1	130	John Fredriksen	Cyprus  Norway	13.1 billion	Seadrill
2	184	Vinod Adani	Cyprus  India	12.4 billion	Adani Group
3	378	Viktor Vekselberg	Cyprus  Russia	6.6 billion	Metal, energy
4	400	Dmitry Rybolovlev	Cyprus  Russia	6.4 billion	Fertilizer
5	440	Alexander Abramov	Cyprus  Russia	6 billion	Steel
6	766	Yakir Gabay	Cyprus  Israel	3.4 billion	Aroundtown SA
7	1579	Alexander Ponomarenko	Cyprus  Russia	2.6 billion	Real estate, airport
8	1217	Sergey Dmitriev	Cyprus  Russia	2.5 billion	JetBrains
9	1226	Oleg Deripaska	Cyprus  Russia	2.5 billion	Aluminium, Utility
10	1647	Valentin Kipyatkov	Cyprus  Russia	1.8 billion	JetBrains
11	2405	Polys Haji-Ioannou	Cyprus	1.1 billion	EasyJet
12	2540	Clelia Haji-Ioannou	Cyprus	1 billion	EasyJet
13	2540	Stelios Haji-Ioannou	Cyprus	1 billion	EasyJet

2022 Cypriot billionaires

source: 2022 The World's Billionaires

Ranking in Cyprus	World position	Name	Citizenship	Net worth (USD)	Sources of wealth
1	202	John Fredriksen	Cyprus  Norway	10.8 billion	Seadrill (Oil tankers and Deepwater drilling rigs)
2	708	Yakir Gabay	Cyprus  Israel	4.4 billion	Aroundtown SA (German Real Estate Company)
3	2557	Stelios Haji-Ioannou	Cyprus  Greece	1.1 billion	EasyJet

2021 Cypriot billionaires

source: 2021 The World's Billionaires

Ranking in Cyprus	World position	Name	Citizenship	Net worth (USD)	Sources of wealth
1	230	John Fredriksen	Cyprus  Norway	10.2 billion	Seadrill (Oil tankers and Deepwater drilling rigs)
2	670	Yakir Gabay	Cyprus  Israel	4.4 billion	Aroundtown SA (German Real Estate Company)
3		Yiannakis "John" Christodoulou	Cyprus  United Kingdom	2.8 billion	Yianis Group (Real Estate Company)
4	1506	Suat Günsel	Cyprus	2 billion	Near East University (Education facility)
5	2277	Stelios Haji-Ioannou	Cyprus  Greece	1.1 billion	EasyJet
6	2315	Clelia Haji-Ioannou	Cyprus	1.1 billion	EasyJet

2020 Cypriot billionaires

source: 2020 The World's Billionaires

Ranking in Cyprus	Name	Citizenship	Net worth (USD)	Sources of wealth
1	John Fredriksen	Cyprus  Norway	9.6 billion	Seadrill (Oil tankers and Deepwater drilling rigs)
2	Yakir Gabay	Cyprus  Israel	3.2 billion	Aroundtown SA (German Real Estate Company)
3	Suat Günsel	Cyprus	2 billion	Near East University (Education facility)

2019 Cypriot billionaires

2016 Cypriot billionaires

source: 2016 Cyprus billionaires

See also

• Economy of Cyprus
• List of wealthiest families
• List of countries by number of billionaires
• List of Greeks by net worth

References

1. ^ "World Economic Outlook Database, April 2023". Washington, D.C.: International Monetary Fund. 7 April 2023. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
2. ^ "Forbes Billionaires". Forbes. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
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4. "THE REAL-TIME BILLIONAIRES LIST". Forbes. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
5. "THE WORLD'S REAL-TIME B ILLIONAIRE S". Forbes. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
6. "Forbes Billionaires 2020". Forbes. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
7. "THE WORLD'S REAL-TIME B ILLIONAIRE S". Forbes. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
8. Kades, Andria (5 March 2016). "Five Cypriots – three from Haji-Ioannou family – on Forbes billionaire list". Cyprus Mail. Retrieved 14 February 2021.

External links

• Forbes The World's Billionaires by Country: Cyprus

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