World's largest companies
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Below is a list of the World's largest companies sorted by revenue. It is based on the companies' fiscal year ended on or after 31 March 2010. This year Wal-Mart topped the list, moving up from number three last year.
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Company |
Industry |
Country |
Revenue ($b) |
Net income ($b) |
Total assets ($b) |
Date |
| 1 |
Wal-Mart Stores |
Retailing |
USA |
421.85 |
16.99 |
180.66 |
31.01.2011 |
| 2 |
ExxonMobil |
Oil & Gas |
USA |
383.22 |
30.46 |
302.51 |
31.12.2010 |
| 3 |
Royal Dutch Shell |
Oil & Gas |
Netherlands |
368.06 |
20.13 |
322.56 |
31.12.2010 |
| 4 |
BP (British Petroleum) |
Oil & Gas |
UK |
308.93 |
3.72 |
272.26 |
31.12.2010 |
| 5 |
Sinopec |
Oil & Gas |
China |
289.77 |
11.83 |
150.90 |
31.12.2010 |
| 6 |
Toyota Motor |
Consumer Durables |
Japan |
204.44 |
2.26 |
327.41 |
31.03.2010 |
| 7 |
Japan Post Holdings |
Conglomerate |
Japan |
200.99 |
4.82 |
3,195 |
31.03.2010 |
| 8 |
State Grid (SGCC) |
Power generation |
China |
184.56 |
-0.34 |
269.80 |
31.12.2009 |
| 9 |
AXA Group |
Insurance |
France |
121.77 |
4.14 |
979.35 |
31.12.2010 |
| 10 |
PetroChina |
Oil & Gas |
China |
221.57 |
21.17 |
250.46 |
31.12.2010 |
| 11 |
Chevron |
Oil & Gas |
USA |
204.93 |
19.02 |
184.77 |
31.12.2010 |
| 12 |
ING Group |
Banking |
Netherlands |
144.85 |
3.68 |
1,647 |
31.12.2010 |
| 13 |
General Electric |
Conglomerate |
USA |
150.211 |
11.64 |
751.23 |
31.12.2010 |
| 14 |
Total |
Oil & Gas |
France |
186.54 |
14.35 |
190.84 |
31.12.2010 |
Source: Annual reports
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