If you thought that tech companies dominate the list of the world’s richest companies, then you are wrong. Walmart tops the list, with a value more than twice of Apple’s, the richest company to come out of Silicon Valley.
Here are the richest companies in the world by revenue.
Rank | Name | Industry | Revenue |
1 | Walmart | Retail | $500,343 |
2 | State Grid | Electricity | $348,903 |
3 | Sinopec | Oil and gas | $326,953 |
4 | China National Petroleum | Oil and gas | $326,008 |
5 | Royal Dutch Shell | Oil and gas | $311,870 |
6 | Toyota | Automotive | $265,172 |
7 | Volkswagen | Automotive | $260,028 |
8 | BP | Oil and gas | $244,582 |
9 | Exxon Mobil | Oil and gas | $244,363 |
10 | Berkshire Hathaway | Financials | $242,137 |
11 | Apple | Electronics | $229,234 |
12 | Samsung | Electronics | $211,940 |
13 | McKesson | Healthcare | $208,357 |
14 | Glencore | Mining | $205,476 |
15 | United Health | Healthcare | $201,159 |
16 | Daimler | Automotive | $185,235 |
17 | CVS Health | Healthcare | $184,765 |
18 | Amazon | Retail | $177,866 |
19 | Exor | Financials | $161,677 |
20 | AT&T | Telecommunications | $160,546 |
21 | General Motors | Automotive | $157,311 |
22 | Ford | Automotive | $156,776 |
23 | China State Construction | Construction | $156,071 |
24 | Foxconn | Electronics | $154,699 |
25 | AmerisourceBergen | Pharmaceuticals | $153,144 |
26 | Industrial & Commercial Bank of China | Financials | $153,021 |
27 | AXA | Financials | $149,461 |
28 | Total | Oil and gas | $149,099 |
29 | Ping An Insurance | Financials | $144,197 |
30 | Honda | Automotive | $138,646 |
31 | China Construction Bank | Financials | $138,594 |
32 | Trafigura | Commodities | $136,421 |
33 | Chevron | Oil and gas | $134,533 |
34 | Cardinal Health | Pharmaceuticals | $129,976 |
35 | Costco | Retail | $129,025 |
36 | SAIC Motor | Automotive | $128,819 |
37 | Verizon | Telecommunications | $126,034 |
38 | Allianz | Financials | $123,532 |
39 | Kroger | Retail | $122,662 |
40 | Agricultural Bank of China | Financials | $122,366 |
41 | General Electric | Conglomerate | $122,274 |
42 | China Life Insurance | Financials | $120,224 |
43 | Walgreens Boots Alliance | Retail | $118,214 |
44 | BNP Paribas | Financials | $117,375 |
45 | Japan Post Holdings | Conglomerate | $116,616 |
46 | Bank of China | Financials | $115,423 |
47 | JPMorgan Chase | Financials | $113,899 |
48 | Fannie Mae | Financials | $112,394 |
49 | Gazprom | Oil and gas | $111,983 |
50 | Prudential | Financials | $111,458 |
