This list comprises the world's largest companies by consolidated revenue, according to the Fortune Global 500 2022 rankings.[2] American retail corporation Walmart has been the world's largest company by revenue since 2014.[1]
The list is limited to the top 50 companies, all of which except Elevance Health have annual revenues exceeding US$140 billion. This list is incomplete, as not all companies disclose their information to the media and/or general public.[3]
ListEdit
| Rank | Name | Industry | Revenue | Profit | Employees | Headquarters[note 1] | State-owned | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD millions | ||||||||
| 1 | Walmart | Retail |  $572,754 |
$13,673 | 2,300,000 | United States |  |
[1] |
| 2 | Amazon | Retail | $469,822 |
$33,364 | 1,608,000 | United States | |
[4] |
| 3 | State Grid | Electricity | $460,616.9 |
$7,137.8 | 871,145 | China |  |
[5] |
| 4 | China National Petroleum | Oil and gas | $411,692.9 |
$9,637.5 | 1,090,345 | China | |
[6] |
| 5 | Sinopec Group | Oil and gas | $401,313.5 |
$8,316.1 | 542,286 | China | |
[7] |
| 6 | Saudi Aramco | Oil and gas | $400,399.1 |
$105,369.1 | 68,493 | Saudi Arabia | |
[8] |
| 7 | Apple | Electronics | $365,817 |
$94,680 | 154,000 | United States | |
[9] |
| 8 | Volkswagen | Automotive | $295,819.8 |
$18,186.6 | 662,575 | Germany | |
[10] |
| 9 | China State Construction | Construction | $293,712.4 |
$4,443.8 | 368,327 | China | |
[11] |
| 10 | CVS Health | Healthcare | $292,111 |
$7,910 | 258,500 | United States | |
[12] |
| 11 | UnitedHealth | Healthcare | $287,597 |
$17,285 | 350,000 | United States | |
[13] |
| 12 | ExxonMobil | Oil and gas | $285,640 |
$23,050 | 63,000 | United States | |
[14] |
| 13 | Toyota | Automotive | $279,337.7 |
$25,371.4 | 372,817 | Japan | |
[15] |
| 14 | Berkshire Hathaway | Financials | $276,094 |
$89,795 | 372,000 | United States | |
[16] |
| 15 | Shell | Oil and gas | $272,657 |
$20,101 | 82,000 | United Kingdom | |
[17] |
| 16 | McKesson | Healthcare | $263,966 |
$1,114 | 66,500 | United States | |
[18] |
| 17 | Alphabet | Information technology | $257,637 |
$76,033 | 156,500 | United States | |
[19] |
| 18 | Samsung Electronics | Electronics | $244,334.9 |
$34,293.5 | 266,673 | South Korea | |
[20] |
| 19 | Trafigura | Commodities | $231,208.1 |
$3,100 | 9,031 | Singapore | |
[21] |
| 20 | Foxconn | Electronics | $214,619.2 |
$4,988.3 | 826,608 | Taiwan | |
[22] |
| 21 | AmerisourceBergen | Healthcare | $213,988.8 |
$1,539 | 40,000 | United States | |
[23] |
| 22 | ICBC | Financials | $209,000.4 |
$46,898.9 | 434,089 | China | |
[24] |
| 23 | Glencore | Commodities | $203,751 |
$4,974 | 81,284 | Switzerland | |
[25] |
| 24 | China Construction Bank | Financials | $200,434 |
$46,898.9 | 375,531 | China | |
[26] |
| 25 | Ping An Insurance | Financials | $199,629 |
$15,753 | 355,982 | China | |
[27] |
| 26 | Costco Wholesale | Retail | $195,929 |
$5,007 | 288,000 | United States | |
[28] |
| 27 | TotalEnergies | Oil and gas | $184,634 |
$16,032 | 101,309 | France | |
[29] |
| 28 | Agricultural Bank of China | Financials | $181,411.7 |
$37,390.8 | 455,174 | China | |
[30] |
| 29 | Stellantis | Automotive | $176,663
|
$16,789.1 | 281,595 | Netherlands | |
[31] |
| 30 | Cigna | Healthcare | $174,078
|
$5,365 | 72,963 | United States | |
[32] |
| 31 | Sinochem Holdings | Chemicals | $172,260.3
|
–$197.7 | 220,760 | China | |
[33] |
| 32 | AT&T | Telecommunications |  $168,864 |
$20,081 | 202,600 | United States | |
[34] |
| 33 | Microsoft | Information technology | $168,088
|
$61,271 | 181,000 | United States | |
[35] |
| 34 | China Railway Engineering Group | Construction | $166,452.1
|
$1,853.2 | 310,817 | China | |
[36] |
| 35 | BP | Oil and gas | $164,195 |
$7,565 | 65,900 | United Kingdom | |
[37] |
| 36 | Cardinal Health | Healthcare | $162,467 |
$611 | 46,827 | United States | |
[38] |
| 37 | Chevron Corporation | Oil and gas | $162,465 |
$15,625 | 42,595 | United States | |
[39] |
| 38 | Mercedes-Benz | Automotive | $158,306.1 |
$27,200.8 | 172,425 | Germany | |
[40] |
| 39 | China Railway Construction | Construction | $158,203
|
$1,703.8 | 366,833 | China | |
[41] |
| 40 | China Life Insurance | Insurance | $157,095.3 |
$3,087.1 | 182,646 | China | |
[42] |
| 41 | Mitsubishi Group | Conglomerate | $153,690
|
$8,345.8 | 80,728 | Japan | |
[43] |
| 42 | Bank of China | Financials | $152,409.3 |
$33,573 | 306,322 | China | |
[44] |
| 43 | Home Depot | Retail | $151,157 |
$16,433 | 490,600 | United States | |
[45] |
| 44 | Baowu | Steel | $150,730
|
$2,994.9 | 230,884 | China | |
[46] |
| 45 | Walgreens Boots Alliance | Retail | $148,579 |
$2,542 | 258,000 | United States | |
[47] |
| 46 | JD.com | Retail | $147,526.2 |
–$551.8 | 385,357 | China | |
[48] |
| 47 | Allianz | Financials | $144,516.6 |
$7,815.2 | 155,411 | Germany | |
[49] |
| 48 | AXA | Financials | $144,446.8 |
$8,623.9 | 92,398 | France | |
[50] |
| 49 | Marathon Petroleum | Oil and gas | $141,032 |
$9,738 | 17,700 | United States | |
[51] |
| 50 | Elevance Health | Healthcare | $138,639 |
$6,104 | 98,200 | United States | |
[52] |
NotesEdit
- ^ As reported by source
See alsoEdit
- List of largest companies in the United States by revenue
- List of largest private non-governmental companies 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
- Economy of the United States
- List of the largest software companies
- List of largest Internet companies
- List of largest technology companies by revenue
- Largest airlines in the world
ReferencesEdit
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