| rank |
corporation |
revenues (billion US$) |
| 2005 |
2006 |
| 1. |
Wal-Mart Stores (USA)
|
312.43 |
348.65 |
| 2. |
ExxonMobil (USA)
|
328.21 |
335.09 |
| 3. |
Royal Dutch Shell (Netherlands)
|
306.73 |
318.85 |
| 4. |
BP (UK)
|
249.47 |
265.91 |
| 5. |
General Motors (USA)
|
192.60 |
207.35 |
| 6. |
DaimlerChrysler (Germany)
|
177.04 |
199.99 |
| 7. |
Chevron (USA)
|
184.92 |
195.34 |
| 8. |
Toyota Motor (Japan)
|
173.09 |
179.02 |
| 9. |
Total S.A. (France)
|
144.94 |
175.05 |
| 10. |
ConocoPhillips (USA)
|
162.41 |
167.58 |
| 11. |
General Electric (USA)
|
149.70 |
163.39 |
| 12. |
Ford Motor (USA)
|
178.10 |
160.12 |
| 13. |
ING Group (Netherlands)
|
137.11 |
153.44 |
| 14. |
Citigroup (USA)
|
120.32 |
146.56 |
| 15. |
Allianz Worldwide (Germany)
|
124.41 |
125.33 |
| 16. |
HSBC Holdings (UK)
|
76.38 |
121.51 |
| 17. |
Fortis (Netherlands/Belgium)
|
81.48 |
121.19 |
| 18. |
Bank of America (USA)
|
85.39 |
116.57 |
| 19. |
ENI (Italy)
|
83.09 |
113.59 |
| 20. |
American International Group (USA)
|
106.98 |
113.19 |
| 21. |
Volkswagen Group (Germany)
|
112.61 |
112.61 |
| 22. |
Siemens Group (Germany)
|
90.68 |
110.82 |
| 23. |
UBS (Switzerland)
|
78.25 |
105.59 |
| 24. |
JPMorgan Chase (USA)
|
79.90 |
99.30 |
| 25. |
Sinopec-China Petroleum (China)
|
70.32 |
99.03 |
| 26. |
AXA Group (France)
|
115.20 |
98.85 |
| 27. |
Berkshire Hathaway (USA)
|
76.33 |
98.54 |
| 28. |
Carrefour Group (France)
|
98.60 |
97.73 |
| 29. |
Dexia (Belgium)
|
- |
95.78 |
| 30. |
Deutsche Bank (Germany)
|
- |
95.50 |
| 31. |
Hewlett-Packard (USA)
|
87.90 |
94.08 |
| 32. |
Valero Energy (USA)
|
82.16 |
91.83 |
| 33. |
McKesson (USA)
|
85.88 |
91.60 |
| 34. |
International Business Machines [IBM] (USA)
|
91.13 |
91.42 |
| 35. |
Nippon Telegraph & Telephone (Japan)
|
100.82 |
91.41 |
| 36. |
Generali Group (Italy)
|
88.95 |
90.90 |
| 37. |
Home Depot (USA)
|
81.51 |
90.84 |
| 38. |
BNP Paribas (France)
|
- |
89.16 |
| 39. |
Verizon Communications (USA)
|
75.11 |
88.14 |
| 40. |
Aviva (UK)
|
75.61 |
87.42 |
| 41. |
Cardinal Health (USA)
|
77.85 |
85.07 |
| 42. |
Société Générale Group (France)
|
- |
84.47 |
| 43. |
Honda Motor (Japan)
|
80.71 |
84.32 |
| 44. |
HBOS (UK)
|
- |
84.28 |
| 45. |
Deutsche Telekom (Germany)
|
78.53 |
80.93 |
| 46. |
Nestlé (Switzerland)
|
76.11 |
80.70 |
| 47. |
Hitachi (Japan)
|
84.22 |
80.55 |
| 48. |
E.ON (Germany)
|
- |
80.53 |
| 49. |
Nissan Motor (Japan)
|
80.02 |
80.23 |
| 50. |
Deutsche Post (Germany)
|
- |
79.87 |
source: "Forbes2000", Forbes.com.
note: a billion translates to: 1,000,000,000.
note: data as of 2007-02-28.
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