World's Largest Corporations &
Countries, July, 2000 ;
Compiled by Sarah Anderson and
John Cavanagh of the of the Institute for Policy Studies in their Report
on the Top 200 corporations
Of the world's 100 largest economic entities,
51 are now corporations and 49 are countries.
(Corporations
are in Color ; Corp GDP / sales ($mil))
| Rank |
Country |
Corp GDP($mil) |
| 1 |
United States |
8,708,870.00 |
| 2 |
Japan |
4,395,083.00 |
| 3 |
Germany |
2,081,202.00 |
| 4 |
France |
1,410,262.00 |
| 5 |
United Kingdom |
1,373,612.00 |
| 6 |
Italy |
1,149,958.00 |
| 7 |
China |
1,149,814.00 |
| 8 |
Brazil |
760,345.00 |
| 9 |
Canada |
612,049.00 |
| 10 |
Spain |
562,245.00 |
| 11 |
Mexico |
474,951.00 |
| 12 |
India |
459,765.00 |
| 13 |
Korea, Rep. |
406,940.00 |
| 14 |
Australia |
389,691.00 |
| 15 |
Netherlands |
384,766.00 |
| 16 |
Russian Federation |
375,345.00 |
| 17 |
Argentina |
281,942.00 |
| 18 |
Switzerland |
260,299.00 |
| 19 |
Belgium |
245,706.00 |
| 20 |
Sweden |
226,388.00 |
| 21 |
Austria |
208,949.00 |
| 22 |
Turkey |
188,374.00 |
| 23 |
General Motors |
176,558.00 |
| 24 |
Denmark |
174,363.00 |
| 25 |
Wal-Mart |
166,809.00
|
| 26 |
Exxon Mobil |
163,881.00 |
| 27 |
Ford Motor |
162,558.00 |
| 28 |
DaimlerChrysler |
159,985.70 |
| 29 |
Poland |
154,146.00 |
| 30 |
Norway |
145,449.00 |
| 31 |
Indonesia |
140,964.00 |
| 32 |
South Africa |
131,127.00 |
| 33 |
Saudi Arabia |
128,892.00 |
| 34 |
Finland |
126,130.00 |
| 35 |
Greece |
123,934.00 |
| 36 |
Thailand |
123,887.00 |
| 37 |
Mitsui |
118,555.20 |
| 38 |
Mitsubishi |
117,765.60 |
| 39 |
Toyota Motor |
115,670.90 |
| 40 |
General Electric |
111,630.00 |
| 41 |
Itochu |
109,068.90 |
| 42 |
Portugal |
107,716.00 |
| 43 |
Royal Dutch/Shell |
105,366.00 |
| 44 |
Venezuela |
103,918.00 |
| 45 |
Iran, Islamic rep. |
101,073.00 |
| 46 |
Israel |
99,068.00
|
| 47 |
Sumitomo |
95,701.60 |
| 48 |
Nippon Tel & Tel |
93,591.70 |
| 49 |
Egypt, Arab Republic |
92,413.00 |
| 50 |
Marubeni |
91,807.40 |
| 51 |
Colombia |
88,596.00 |
| 52 |
AXA |
87,645.70 |
| 53 |
IBM |
87,548.00 |
| 54 |
Singapore |
84,945.00 |
| 55 |
Ireland |
84,861.00 |
| 56 |
BP Amoco |
83,556.00 |
| 57 |
Citigroup |
82,005.00 |
| 58 |
Volkswagen |
80,072.70 |
| 59 |
Nippon Life Insurance |
78,515.10 |
| 60 |
Philippines |
75,350.00 |
| 61 |
Siemens |
75,337.00 |
| 62 |
Malaysia |
74,634.00 |
| 63 |
Allianz |
74,178.20 |
| 64 |
Hitachi |
71,858.50 |
| 65 |
Chile |
71,092.00 |
| 66 |
Matsushita Electric Ind. |
65,555.60 |
| 67 |
Nissho Iwai |
65,393.20 |
| 68 |
ING Group |
62,492.40 |
| 69 |
AT&T |
62,391.00 |
| 70 |
Philip Morris |
61,751.00 |
| 71 |
Sony |
60,052.70 |
| 72 |
Pakistan |
59,880.00 |
| 73 |
Deutsche Bank |
58,585.10 |
| 74 |
Peru |
57,318.00 |
| 76 |
Czech Republic |
56,379.00 |
| 77 |
Dai-Ichi Mutual Life Ins. |
55,104.70 |
| 78 |
Honda Motor |
54,773.50 |
| 79 |
Assicurazioni Generali |
53,723.20 |
| 80 |
Nissan Motor |
53,679.90 |
| 81 |
New Zealand |
53,622.00 |
| 82 |
E.On |
52,227.70 |
| 83 |
Toshiba |
51,634.90 |
| 84 |
Bank of America |
51,392.00 |
| 85 |
Fiat |
51,331.70 |
| 86 |
Nestle |
49,694.10 |
| 87 |
SBC Communications |
49,489.00 |
| 88 |
Credit Suisse |
49,362.00 |
| 89 |
Hungary |
48,355.00 |
| 90 |
Hewlett-Packard |
48,253.00 |
| 91 |
Fujitsu |
47,195.90 |
| 92 |
Algeria |
47,015.00 |
| 93 |
Metro |
46,663.60 |
| 94 |
Sumitomo Life Insur. |
46,445.10 |
| 95 |
Bangladesh |
45,779.00 |
| 96 |
Tokyo Electric Power |
45,727.70 |
| 97 |
Kroger |
45,351.60 |
| 98 |
Total Fina Elf |
44,990.30 |
| 99 |
NEC |
44,828.00 |
| 100 |
State Farm Insurance |
44,637.20 |
Sources: Sales: Fortune, July 31, 2000. GDP: World Bank,
World Development Report 2000.
Website: world corporate countries
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