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This list comprises the world's largest companies by consolidated revenue, according to the annually ranked Fortune Global 500 published by Fortune magazine, as well as other sources.[2] Out of 50 largest companies 22 are American, 17 Asian and 11 European.[2]
This 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] Information in the list relates to the most recent fiscal year (mostly FY 2023 or 2024).
| Ranks | Name | Industry | Revenue | Profit | Employees | Headquarters[note 1] | State-owned | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD (in millions) | ||||||||
| 1 | Walmart | Retail | $19,436 | 2,100,000 | [1] | |||
| 2 | Amazon | Retail information technology |
$59,248 | 1,556,000 | [4] | |||
| 3 | State Grid Corporation of China | Electricity | $9,204 | 1,361,423 | [5] | |||
| 4 | Saudi Aramco | Oil and gas | $106,246 | 73,311 | [6] | |||
| 5 | China Petrochemical Corporation | $9,393 | 513,434 | [7] | ||||
| 6 | China National Petroleum Corporation | $25,250 | 1,026,301 | [8] | ||||
| 7 | UnitedHealth Group | Healthcare | $14,405 | 400,000 | [9] | |||
| 8 | Apple | Information technology | $93,736 | 164,000 | [10] | |||
| 9 | Berkshire Hathaway | Financials | $88,995 | 392,400 | [11] | |||
| 10 | CVS Health | Healthcare | $8,344 | 259,500 | [12] | |||
| 11 | Alphabet | Information technology | $100,118 | 183,323 | [13] | |||
| 12 | Volkswagen Group | Automotive | $17,945 | 684,025 | [14] | |||
| 13 | ExxonMobil | Oil and gas | $36,010 | 61,500 | [15] | |||
| 14 | Vitol | Commodities | $13,000 | 1,560 | [16][17] | |||
| 15 | Shell | Oil and gas | $19,359 | 103,000 | [18] | |||
| 16 | China State Construction Engineering | Construction | $4,272 | 382,894 | [19] | |||
| 17 | Toyota | Automotive | $34,214 | 380,793 | [20] | |||
| 18 | McKesson | Healthcare | $3,002 | 48,000 | [21] | |||
| 19 | Cencora | Healthcare | $1,745 | 44,000 | [22] | |||
| 20 | Microsoft | Information technology | $88,136 | 228,000 | [23] | |||
| 21 | Trafigura | Commodities | $7,393 | 12,479 | [24] | |||
| 22 | Costco | Retail | $6,292 | 316,000 | [25] | |||
| 23 | JPMorgan Chase | Financials | $49,552 | 309,926 | [26] | |||
| 24 | Industrial and Commercial Bank of China | $51,417 | 419,252 | [27] | ||||
| 25 | TotalEnergies | Oil and gas | $21,384 | 102,579 | [28] | |||
| 26 | Glencore | Commodities | $4,280 | 83,426 | [29] | |||
| 27 | BP | Oil and gas | $15,239 | 79,400 | [30] | |||
| 28 | Cardinal Health | Healthcare | $261 | 47,520 | [31] | |||
| 29 | Stellantis | Automotive | $20,103 | 258,275 | [32] | |||
| 30 | Chevron | Oil and gas | $21,369 | 45,600 | [33] | |||
| 31 | China Construction Bank | Financials | $46,990 | 376,871 | [34] | |||
| 32 | Samsung Electronics | Electronics | $11,082 | 267,860 | [35] | |||
| 33 | Foxconn | $4,563 | 621,393 | [36] | ||||
| 34 | Cigna | Healthcare | $5,164 | 71,413 | [37] | |||
| 35 | Agricultural Bank of China | Financials | $38,049 | 451,003 | [38] | |||
| 36 | Schwarz Gruppe | Retail | $16,988 | 595,000 | [39] | |||
| 37 | China Railway Engineering Corporation | Construction | $2,152 | 314,149 | [40] | |||
| 38 | Cargill | Conglomerate | $17,641 | 160,000 | [41] | |||
| 39 | Ford Motor Company | Automotive | $4,347 | 177,000 | [42] | |||
| 40 | Bank of China | Financials | $32,758 | 306,931 | [43] | |||
| 41 | Bank of America | $26,515 | 212,985 | [44] | ||||
| 42 | General Motors | Automotive | $10,127 | 163,000 | [45] | |||
| 43 | Elevance Health | Healthcare | $5,987 | 104,900 | [46] | |||
| 44 | BMW Group | Automotive | $12,205 | 154,950 | [47] | |||
| 45 | Mercedes-Benz Group | Automotive | $15,417 | 166,056 | [48] | |||
| 46 | China Railway Construction Corporation | Construction | $1,701 | 336,433 | [49] | |||
| 47 | Baowu | Steel | $2,494 | 258,697 | [50] | |||
| 48 | Citigroup | Financials | $9,228 | 237,925 | [51] | |||
| 49 | Enel | Energy | $3,400 | 61,060 | [52] | |||
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