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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]
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 |  $648,125 | $15,511 | 2,100,000 |  United States |  | [1] |
| 2 | Amazon | Retail | $574,785 | $30,425 | 1,525,000 | United States |
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[4] |
| 3 | State Grid Corporation of China | Electricity | $545,948 | $9,204 | 1,361,423 |  China |
 |
[5] |
| 4 | Saudi Aramco | Oil and gas |  $494,890 | $129,699 | 73,311 |  Saudi Arabia | | [6] |
| 5 | China Petrochemical Corporation | Oil and gas | $429,700 | $9,393 | 513,434 | China | | [7] |
| 6 | China National Petroleum Corporation | Oil and gas | $476,000 | $25,250 | 1,026,301 | China | | [8] |
| 7 | Vitol | Commodities | $400,000 | $13,000 | 1,560 |  Switzerland |
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[9][10] |
| 8 | Apple | Information technology | $383,482 | $96,995 | 161,000 | United States | | [11] |
| 9 | UnitedHealth Group | Healthcare | $371,622 | $22,381 | 440,000 | United States |
|
[12] |
| 10 | Berkshire Hathaway | Financials | $364,482 | $96,223 | 396,500 | United States |
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[13] |
| 11 | CVS Health | Healthcare | $357,776 | $8,344 | 259,500 | United States | | [14] |
| 12 | Volkswagen Group | Automotive | $348,408 | $17,945 | 684,025 |  Germany | | [15] |
| 13 | ExxonMobil | Oil and gas | $344,582 | $36,010 | 61,500 | United States | | [16] |
| 14 | Shell | Oil and gas | $323,183 | $19,359 | 103,000 |  United Kingdom |
|
[17] |
| 15 | China State Construction Engineering | Construction | $320,431 | $4,272 | 382,894 | China | | [18] |
| 16 | Toyota | Automotive | $312,018 | $34,214 | 380,793 |  Japan | | [19] |
| 17 | McKesson | Healthcare | $308,951 | $3,002 | 48,000 | United States | | [20] |
| 18 | Alphabet | Information technology | $307,394 | $73,795 | 182,502 | United States | | [21] |
| 19 | Cencora | Healthcare | $262,173 | $1,745 | 44,000 | United States | | [22] |
| 20 | Microsoft | Information technology | $245,122 |
$88,136 | 228,000 | United States |
|
[23] |
| 21 | Trafigura | Commodities | $244,280 | $7,393 | 12,479 |  Singapore | | [24] |
| 22 | Costco | Retail | $242,290 | $6,292 | 316,000 | United States | | [25] |
| 23 | JPMorgan Chase | Financials | $239,425 |
$49,552 | 309,926 | United States |
|
[26] |
| 24 | Industrial and Commercial Bank of China | Financials | $222,484 | $51,417 | 419,252 | China | | [27] |
| 25 | TotalEnergies | Oil and gas | $218,945 | $21,384 | 102,579 |  France |
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[28] |
| 26 | Glencore | Commodities | $217,829 | $4,280 | 83,426 |  Switzerland | | [29] |
| 27 | BP | Oil and gas | $213,032 | $15,239 | 79,400 | United Kingdom | | [30] |
| 28 | Cardinal Health | Healthcare | $205,012 | $261 | 47,520 | United States |
|
[31] |
| 29 | Stellantis | Automotive | $204,908 |
$20,103 | 258,275 |  Netherlands |
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[32] |
| 30 | Chevron | Oil and gas | $200,949 | $21,369 | 45,600 | United States | | [33] |
| 31 | China Construction Bank | Financials | $199,826 | $46,990 | 376,871 | China | | [34] |
| 32 | Samsung Electronics | Electronics | $198,257 | $11,082 | 267,860 |  South Korea | | [35] |
| 33 | Foxconn | Electronics | $197,876 | $4,563 | 621,393 |  Taiwan | | [36] |
| 34 | Cigna | Healthcare | $195,265 |
$5,164 | 71,413 | United States |
|
[37] |
| 35 | Agricultural Bank of China | Financials | $192,398 | $38,049 | 451,003 | China | | [38] |
| 36 | Schwarz Gruppe | Retail | $180,576 | $16,988 | 575,000 | Germany | | [39] |
| 37 | China Railway Engineering Corporation | Construction | $178,563 |
$2,152 | 314,149 | China |
|
[40] |
| 38 | Cargill | Conglomerate | $177,000 | $17,641 | 160,000 | United States | | [41] |
| 39 | Ford Motor Company | Automotive | $176,191 | $4,347 | 177,000 | United States | | [42] |
| 40 | Bank of China | Financials | $172,328 | $32,758 | 306,931 | China | | [43] |
| 41 | Bank of America | Financials | $171,912 | $26,515 | 212,985 | United States |
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[44] |
| 42 | General Motors | Automotive | $171,842 | $10,127 | 163,000 | United States | | [45] |
| 43 | Elevance Health | Healthcare | $171,340 | $5,987 | 104,900 | United States | | [46] |
| 44 | BMW Group | Automotive | $168,103 | $12,205 | 154,950 | Germany | | [47] |
| 45 | Tata Group | Conglomerate | $165,500 | $12,205 | 154,950 |  India | | [48] |
| 46 | Mercedes-Benz Group | Automotive | $165,638 |
$15,417 | 166,056 | Germany |
|
[49] |
| 47 | China Railway Construction Corporation | Construction | $160,847 |
$1,701 | 336,433 | China |
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[50] |
| 48 | Baowu | Steel | $157,216 |
$2,494 | 258,697 | China |
|
[51] |
| 49 | Citigroup | Financials | $156,820 | $9,228 | 237,925 | United States | | [52] |
| 50 | Centene Corporation | Healthcare | $153,999 | $2,702 | 67,700 | United States | | [53] |
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