12:43 - 24.05.2021

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May 24, Fineko/abc.az. British newspaper The Sunday Times this year also published list "The Richest - 2021".

ABC.AZ reports that the total wealth of the country's 250 richest people in 2021 has grown from $801 bn (565.7 bn pounds) up to $958.6 bn (658.1 bn pounds). The number of billionaires in the UK reached 171 ones in 2021.

For comparison, in 2020 24 new billionaires were added to the list when the epidemic of a new type of coronavirus continued. The total wealth of 171 billionaires over the past year increased by 21.7% up to 597.2 bn pounds ($846.3 bn).