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List of largest companies by revenue

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Walmart has been the world's largest company by revenue since 2014.[1]

This list comprises the world's largest companies by consolidated revenue, according to the Fortune Global 500 2024 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 23 are American, 17 Asian and 10 European.[2]

List

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Information in the list relates to the most recent fiscal year (mostly FY 2023 or 2024).

Rank Name Industry Revenue Profit Employees Headquarters[note 1] State-owned Ref.
USD millions
1 Walmart Retail Increase $648,125 $15,511 2,100,000 United States United States No [1]
2 Amazon Retail Increase $574,785 $30,425 1,525,000 United States United States No [4]
3 State Grid Corporation of China Electricity Increase $545,948 $9,204 1,361,423 China China Yes [5]
4 Saudi Aramco Oil and gas Decrease $494,890 $129,699 73,311 Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Yes [6]
5 China Petrochemical Corporation Oil and gas Increase $429,700 $9,393 513,434 China China Yes [7]
6 China National Petroleum Corporation Oil and gas Decrease $476,000 $25,250 1,026,301 China China Yes [8]
7 Vitol Commodities Decrease $400,000 $13,000 1,560  Switzerland No [9][10]
8 Apple Information technology Decrease $383,482 $96,995 161,000 United States United States No [11]
9 UnitedHealth Group Healthcare Increase $371,622 $22,381 440,000 United States United States No [12]
10 Berkshire Hathaway Financials Increase $364,482 $96,223 396,500 United States United States No [13]
11 CVS Health Healthcare Increase $357,776 $8,344 259,500 United States United States No [14]
12 Volkswagen Group Automotive Increase $348,408 $17,945 684,025 Germany Germany No [15]
13 ExxonMobil Oil and gas Increase $344,582 $36,010 61,500 United States United States No [16]
14 Shell Oil and gas Decrease $323,183 $19,359 103,000 United Kingdom United Kingdom No [17]
15 China State Construction Engineering Construction Increase $320,431 $4,272 382,894 China China Yes [18]
16 Toyota Automotive Decrease $312,018 $34,214 380,793 Japan Japan No [19]
17 McKesson Healthcare Increase $308,951 $3,002 48,000 United States United States No [20]
18 Alphabet Information technology Increase $307,394 $73,795 182,502 United States United States No [21]
19 Cencora Healthcare Increase $262,173 $1,745 44,000 United States United States No [22]
20 Microsoft Information technology Increase $245,122 $88,136 228,000 United States United States No [23]
21 Trafigura Commodities Decrease $244,280 $7,393 12,479 Singapore Singapore No [24]
22 Costco Retail Increase $242,290 $6,292 316,000 United States United States No [25]
23 JPMorgan Chase Financials Increase $239,425 $49,552 309,926 United States United States No [26]
24 Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Financials Increase $222,484 $51,417 419,252 China China Yes [27]
25 TotalEnergies Oil and gas Decrease $218,945 $21,384 102,579 France France No [28]
26 Glencore Commodities Decrease $217,829 $4,280 83,426 Switzerland Switzerland No [29]
27 BP Oil and gas Decrease $213,032 $15,239 79,400 United Kingdom United Kingdom No [30]
28 Cardinal Health Healthcare Increase $205,012 $261 47,520 United States United States No [31]
29 Stellantis Automotive Increase $204,908 $20,103 258,275 Netherlands Netherlands No [32]
30 Chevron Oil and gas Decrease $200,949 $21,369 45,600 United States United States No [33]
31 China Construction Bank Financials Decrease $199,826 $46,990 376,871 China China Yes [34]
32 Samsung Electronics Electronics Decrease $198,257 $11,082 267,860 South Korea South Korea No [35]
33 Foxconn Electronics Decrease $197,876 $4,563 621,393 Taiwan Taiwan No [36]
34 Cigna Healthcare Increase $195,265 $5,164 71,413 United States United States No [37]
35 Agricultural Bank of China Financials Increase $192,398 $38,049 451,003 China China Yes [38]
36 Schwarz Gruppe Retail Increase $180,576 $16,988 575,000 Germany Germany No [39]
37 China Railway Engineering Corporation Construction Increase $178,563 $2,152 314,149 China China Yes [40]
38 Cargill Conglomerate Increase $177,000 $17,641 160,000 United States United States No [41]
39 Ford Motor Company Automotive Increase $176,191 $4,347 177,000 United States United States No [42]
40 Bank of China Financials Increase $172,328 $32,758 306,931 China China Yes [43]
41 Bank of America Financials Increase $171,912 $26,515 212,985 United States United States No [44]
42 General Motors Automotive Increase $171,842 $10,127 163,000 United States United States No [45]
43 Elevance Health Healthcare Increase $171,340 $5,987 104,900 United States United States No [46]
44 BMW Group Automotive Increase $168,103 $12,205 154,950 Germany Germany No [47]
45 Tata Group Conglomerate Increase $165,500 $12,205 154,950 India India No [48]
46 Mercedes-Benz Group Automotive Decrease $165,638 $15,417 166,056 Germany Germany No [49]
47 China Railway Construction Corporation Construction Increase $160,847 $1,701 336,433 China China Yes [50]
48 Baowu Steel Decrease $157,216 $2,494 258,697 China China Yes [51]
49 Citigroup Financials Increase $156,820 $9,228 237,925 United States United States No [52]
50 Centene Corporation Healthcare Increase $153,999 $2,702 67,700 United States United States No [53]

By country

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Breakdown by country
Rank Country Companies
1  United States of America 23
2  China 11
3  Germany 4
4  United Kingdom 2
4   Switzerland 2
6  Japan 1
6  India 1
6  France 1
6  Netherlands 1
6  South Korea 1
6  Saudi Arabia 1
6  Singapore 1
6  Taiwan 1

See also

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Explanatory notes

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  1. ^ As reported by source.

References

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  2. ^ a b "Global 500". Fortune. Retrieved 2022-08-25.
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  8. ^ "China National Petroleum". Fortune. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
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  12. ^ "UnitedHealth Group". Fortune. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  13. ^ "Berkshire Hathaway". Fortune. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  14. ^ "CVS Health". Fortune. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  15. ^ "Volkswagen". Fortune. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  16. ^ "Exxon Mobil". Fortune. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  17. ^ "Shell". Fortune. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  18. ^ "China State Construction Engineering". Fortune. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  19. ^ "Toyota Motor". Fortune. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  20. ^ "McKesson". Fortune. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
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  35. ^ "Samsung Electronics". Fortune. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  36. ^ "Hon Hai Precision Industry". Fortune. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
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  38. ^ "Agricultural Bank of China". Fortune. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
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  44. ^ "Bank of America". Fortune. Retrieved 2024-08-19.
  45. ^ "General Motors". Fortune. Retrieved 2024-08-19.
  46. ^ "Elevance Health". Fortune. Retrieved 2024-08-19.
  47. ^ "BMW Group". Fortune. Retrieved 2024-08-19.
  48. ^ "Tata Group". Fortune. Retrieved 2024-08-19.
  49. ^ "Mercedes-Benz Group". Fortune. Retrieved 2024-08-19.
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  52. ^ "Ping An Insurance". Fortune. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  53. ^ "Marathon Petroleum | 2022 Global 500". Fortune. Retrieved 2022-08-26.
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