List of largest companies by revenue
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This list comprises the world's largest companies by consolidated revenue, according to the Fortune Global 500 2023 rankings and other sources.[2] American retail corporation Walmart has been the world's largest company by revenue since 2014.[1] The list is limited to the largest 50 companies, all of which have annual revenues exceeding US$130 billion. This list is incomplete, as not all companies disclose their information to the media or general public.[3] Out of 50 largest companies 20 are American, 19 Asian and 11 European.[2]
List
[edit]Information in the list relates to the most recent fiscal year (mostly FY 2022 or 2023).
Rank | Name | Industry | Revenue | Profit | Employees | Headquarters[note 1] | State-owned | Ref. | Revenue per worker |
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USD millions | |||||||||
1 | Walmart | Retail | $611,289 | $11,680 | 2,100,000 | United States | [1] | $291,090.00 | |
2 | Saudi Aramco | Oil and gas | $603,651 | $159,069 | 70,496 | Saudi Arabia | [4] | $8,562,911.37 | |
3 | Amazon | Retail | $574,785 | $30,425 | 1,525,000 | United States | [5] | $376,908.20 | |
4 | State Grid Corporation of China | Electricity | $530,009 | $8,192 | 870,287 | China | [6] | $609,004.85 | |
5 | Vitol | Commodities | $505,000 | $15,000 | 1,560 | Switzerland | [7][8] | $323,717,948.72 | |
6 | China National Petroleum Corporation | Oil and gas | $483,019 | $21,080 | 1,087,049 | China | [9] | $444,339.68 | |
7 | China Petrochemical Corporation | Oil and gas | $471,154 | $9,657 | 527,487 | China | [10] | $893,204.95 | |
8 | ExxonMobil | Oil and gas | $413,680 | $55,740 | 63,000 | United States | [11] | $6,566,349.21 | |
9 | Apple | Information technology | $394,328 | $99,803 | 164,000 | United States | [12] | $2,404,439.02 | |
10 | Shell | Oil and gas | $386,201 | $20,120 | 93,000 | United Kingdom | [13] | $4,152,698.92 | |
11 | UnitedHealth Group | Healthcare | $324,162 | $20,120 | 400,000 | United States | [14] | $810,405.00 | |
12 | CVS Health | Healthcare | $322,467 | $4,149 | 259,500 | United States | [15] | $1,242,647.40 | |
13 | Trafigura | Commodities | $318,476 | $6,994 | 12,347 | Singapore | [16] | $25,793,796.06 | |
14 | China State Construction Engineering | Construction | $305,885 | $4,234 | 382,492 | China | [17] | $799,716.07 | |
15 | Berkshire Hathaway | Financials | $302,089 | −$22,819 | 383,000 | United States | [18] | $788,744.13 | |
16 | Volkswagen Group | Automotive | $293,685 | $15,233 | 675,805 | Germany | [19] | $434,570.62 | |
17 | Uniper | Electricity | $288,309 | −$19,961 | 7,008 | Germany | [20] | $41,139,982.88 | |
18 | Alphabet | Information technology | $282,836 | $59,972 | 190,234 | United States | [21] | $1,486,779.44 | |
19 | McKesson | Healthcare | $276,711 | $3,560 | 48,000 | United States | [22] | $5,764,812.50 | |
20 | Toyota | Automotive | $274,491 | $18,110 | 375,235 | Japan | [23] | $731,517.58 | |
21 | TotalEnergies | Oil and gas | $263,310 | $20,526 | 101,279 | France | [24] | $2,599,847.94 | |
22 | Glencore | Commodities | $255,984 | $17,320 | 81,284 | Switzerland | [25] | $3,149,254.47 | |
23 | BP | Oil and gas | $248,891 | −$2,487 | 67,600 | United Kingdom | [26] | $3,681,819.53 | |
24 | Chevron | Oil and gas | $246,252 | $35,465 | 43,846 | United States | [27] | $5,616,293.39 | |
25 | Cencora | Healthcare | $238,587 | $1,699 | 41,500 | United States | [28] | $5,749,084.34 | |
26 | Samsung Electronics | Electronics | $234,129 | $42,398 | 270,372 | South Korea | [29] | $865,951.36 | |
27 | Costco | Retail | $226,954 | $5,844 | 304,000 | United States | [30] | $746,559.21 | |
28 | Foxconn | Electronics | $222,535 | $4,751 | 767,062 | Taiwan | [31] | $290,113.45 | |
29 | Industrial and Commercial Bank of China | Financials | $214,766 | $53,589 | 427,587 | China | [32] | $502,274.39 | |
30 | Microsoft | Information technology | $211,915 | $73,307 | 221,000 | United States | [33] | $897,149.32 | |
31 | China Construction Bank | Financials | $202,753 | $48,145 | 376,682 | China | [34] | $538,260.39 | |
32 | Stellantis | Automotive | $188,888 | $17,669 | 272,367 | Netherlands | [35] | $693,505.45 | |
33 | Agricultural Bank of China | Financials | $187,061 | $38,524 | 452,258 | China | [36] | $413,615.68 | |
34 | Ping An Insurance | Financials | $181,566 | $12,454 | 344,223 | China | [37] | $527,466.21 | |
35 | Cardinal Health | Healthcare | $181,364 | −$933 | 46,035 | United States | [38] | $3,939,698.06 | |
36 | Cigna | Healthcare | $180,516 | $6,668 | 70,231 | United States | [39] | $2,570,317.95 | |
37 | Marathon Petroleum | Oil and gas | $180,012 | $14,516 | 17,800 | United States | [40] | $10,113,033.71 | |
38 | Phillips 66 | Oil and gas | $175,702 | $11,024 | 13,000 | United States | [41] | $13,515,538.46 | |
39 | Sinochem | Chemicals | $173,834 | –$1 | 220,760 | China | [42] | $787,434.32 | |
40 | China Railway Engineering Corporation | Construction | $171,669 | $2,035 | 314,792 | China | [43] | $545,341.05 | |
41 | Valero Energy | Oil and gas | $171,189 | $11,528 | 9,743 | United States | [44] | $17,570,460.84 | |
42 | Gazprom | Oil and gas | $167,832 | $17,641 | 468,000 | Russia | [45] | $358,615.38 | |
43 | Cargill | Conglomerate | $165,000 | $17,641 | 155,000 | United States | [46] | $1,064,516.13 | |
44 | China National Offshore Oil Corporation | Oil and gas | $164,762 | $16,988 | 81,775 | China | [47] | $2,014,821.16 | |
45 | China Railway Construction Corporation | Construction | $163,037 | $1,800 | 342,098 | China | [48] | $476,579.81 | |
46 | Baowu | Steel | $161,698 | $2,493 | 245,675 | China | [49] | $658,178.49 | |
47 | Schwarz Gruppe | Retail | $159,800 | $16,988 | 575,000 | Germany | [50] | $277,913.04 | |
48 | Mitsubishi Group | Conglomerate | $159,371 | $8,723 | 79,706 | Japan | [51] | $1,999,485.61 | |
49 | Ford Motor Company | Automotive | $158,057 | −$1,981 | 173,000 | United States | [52] | $913,624.28 | |
50 | Mercedes-Benz Group | Automotive | $157,403 | $15,252 | 168,797 | Germany | [53] | $932,498.80 |
By country
[edit]Rank | Country | Companies |
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1 | United States of America | 20 |
2 | China | 13 |
3 | Germany | 4 |
4 | United Kingdom | 2 |
4 | Switzerland | 2 |
4 | Japan | 2 |
5 | Netherlands | 1 |
5 | South Korea | 1 |
5 | France | 1 |
5 | Russia | 1 |
5 | Saudi Arabia | 1 |
5 | Singapore | 1 |
5 | Taiwan | 1 |
See also
[edit]- List of largest private non-governmental companies by revenue
- List of largest companies in Africa by revenue
- List of largest companies in Asia
- List of largest companies in Europe by revenue
- Forbes Global 2000
- List of largest employers
- List of public corporations by market capitalization
- List of most valuable brands
- List of companies by research and development spending
- List of wealthiest religious organizations
- List of the largest software companies
- List of largest Internet companies
- List of largest technology companies by revenue
- Largest airlines in the world
Explanatory notes
[edit]- ^ As reported by source.
References
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