List of largest companies by revenue

This list comprises the world’s largest companies by consolidated 2020 revenue, according to the Fortune Global 500 latest tally published on August 10, 2020. American retail corporation Walmart has been the world’s largest company by revenue since 2014.

The list is limited to the top 50 companies, all of which have annual revenues exceeding US$108 billion. Only companies that publish financial data and report figures to a government agency are included. Therefore, this list is incomplete.

List

  State-owned enterprise (government owns 50% or more)

Rank Name Industry Revenue Profit Employees Headquarters Ref
USD Millions
1 Walmart Retail Increase $559,200 $19,742 2,300,000 United States United States
2 Sinopec Group Oil and gas Decrease $407,009 $6,793 582,648 China China
3 Amazon Retail Increase $386,064 $17,377 1,298,000 United States United States
4 State Grid Electricity Decrease $383,906 $7,970 907,677 China China
5 China National Petroleum Oil and gas Decrease $379,130 $4,433 1,344,410 China China
6 Royal Dutch Shell Oil and gas Decrease $344,379 $15,842 83,000 Netherlands Netherlands
7 Saudi Aramco Oil and gas Decrease $329,784 $88,211 79,000 Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
8 Volkswagen Automotive Increase $282,760 $15,542 671,205 Germany Germany
9 BP Oil and gas Decrease $282,610 $4,026 72,500 United Kingdom United Kingdom
10 Toyota Automotive Increase $275,288 $19,096 359,542 Japan Japan
11 Apple Electronics Decrease $274,515 $55,256 147,000 United States United States
12 ExxonMobil Oil and gas Decrease $264,938 $14,340 74,900 United States United States
13 CVS Health Healthcare Increase $256,776 $6,634 290,000 United States United States
14 Berkshire Hathaway Financials Increase $254,616 $81,417 391,500 United States United States
15 UnitedHealth Healthcare Increase $242,155 $13,839 325,000 United States United States
16 McKesson Healthcare Increase $231,051 $900 70,000 United States United States
17 Glencore Commodities Decrease $215,111 -$404 88,246 Switzerland Switzerland
18 China State Construction Construction Increase $205,839 $3,333 335,038 China China
19 Samsung Electronics Electronics Decrease $197,705 $18,453 287,439 South Korea South Korea
20 Daimler Automotive Decrease $193,346 $2,661 298,655 Germany Germany
21 Ping An Insurance Financials Increase $184,280 $21,627 372,194 China China
22 Alphabet Information technology Increase $182,530 $34,343 135,301 United States United States
23 AT&T Telecommunications Increase $181,193 $13,903 247,800 United States United States
24 AmerisourceBergen Healthcare Increase $179,589 $855 21,500 United States United States
25 ICBC Financials Increase $177,069 $45,194 445,106 China China
26 Total Oil and gas Decrease $176,249 $11,267 107,776 France France
27 Foxconn Electronics Decrease $172,869 $3,731 754,404 Taiwan Taiwan
28 Trafigura Commodities Decrease $171,474 $872 5,106 Singapore Singapore
29 Exor Holding company Decrease $162,754 $3,417 268,979 Netherlands Netherlands
30 China Construction Bank Financials Increase $158,884 $38,610 370,169 China China
31 Ford Automotive Decrease $155,900 $47 190,000 United States United States
32 Cigna Healthcare Increase $153,566 $5,104 73,700 United States United States
33 Costco Retail Increase $152,703 $3,659 201,500 United States United States
34 AXA Financials Increase $148,984 $4,317 99,843 France France
35 Agricultural Bank of China Financials Increase $147,313 $30,701 467,631 China China
36 Chevron Oil and gas Decrease $146,516 $2,924 48,200 United States United States
37 Cardinal Health Healthcare Increase $145,534 $1,363 49,500 United States United States
38 Microsoft Information technology Increase $143,000 $39,420 144,000 United States United States
39 JPMorgan Chase Financials Increase $142,422 $36,431 256,981 United States United States
40 Honda Automotive Decrease $137,332 $4,192 218,674 Japan Japan
41 General Motors Automotive Decrease $137,237 $6,732 164,000 United States United States
42 Walgreens Boots Alliance Retail Increase $136,866 $3,982 287,000 United States United States
43 Mitsubishi Conglomerate Decrease $135,940 $4,924 86,098 Japan Japan
44 Bank of China Financials Increase $135,091 $27,127 309,384 China China
45 Verizon Telecommunications Increase $131,244 $19,265 135,000 United States United States
46 China Life Insurance Insurance Increase $131,244 $4,660 180,401 China China
47 Allianz Financials Increase $130,359 $8,858 147,268 Germany Germany
48 Marathon Petroleum Oil and gas Increase $124,813 $2,637 60,910 United States United States
49 Huawei Electronics Increase $124,316 $9,062 194,000 China China
50 China Railway Engineering Corporation Construction Increase $123,324 $1,535 302,394 China China