Ranked: The World’s 10 Largest Companies by Revenue (2019-2024)
By Dorothy Neufeld, Visual Capitalist; Graphics/Design, Sabrina Lam
Collectively, the world’s 10 largest companies by revenue generate roughly $4.6 trillion in annual sales, exceeding the GDP of countries like Japan and Germany.
Over the past five years, corporate balance sheets have swelled amid robust consumer demand, recovering economies, and strong labor markets. At the same time, stock markets have become increasingly concentrated, with the largest companies gaining market share through pricing power and economies of scale.
This graphic shows the top 10 Fortune Global 500 companies since 2019, based on data from Fortune.