APP.2-35 The Data of the Largest 500 Companies in the World
Aggregated by Country or Area in 2005
Source: United States Fortune July 31, 2006.
Country or Area        Number of
Companies
Revenues
(100 million USD)
Profits
(100 million USD)
China 20 6174.5 424.9
India 6 1204.0 81.9
Japan 70 23283.5 1074.3
Korea, Rep. 12 4024.3 226.6
Malaysia 1 442.8 115.7
Singapore 1 155.7 1.4
Saudi Arabia 1 208.7 51.1
Thailand 1 231.1 21.3
Turkey 1 180.8 4.4
Taiwan, China 3 627.2 22.9
Canada 14 2684.8 197.8
Mexico 5 1468.2 -24.0
United States 170 68168.7 4561.0
Brazil 4 1153.9 152.6
Belgium 4 1333.4 69.0
Belgium/Netherlands 1 1123.5 49.0
Denmark 2 575.5 54.9
Finland 2 588.7 43.4
France 38 16149.5 977.1
Germany 35 16499.9 670.6
Ireland 1 179.5 12.4
Italy 10 4273.0 339.8
Luxembourg 1 405.2 47.8
Netherlands 14 8216.7 589.3
Norway 2 880.7 72.0
Russian Federation 5 1577.0 313.8
Spain 9 2636.4 302.6
Sweden 6 1185.7 111.6
Switzerland 12 4813.9 413.0
United Kingdom 38 15553.3 847.9
United Kingdom/Netherlands 1 495.8 46.8
Australia 8 1747.8 214.4
Totals 498 188243.5 12087.1