The Forbes Global 2000 is an annual ranking of the top 2000 public companies in the world, published by Forbes magazine. "The Global 2000" annual ranking is assembled by Forbes using an assessment of four equally-weighted metrics: sales, profit, assets and market value. The list has been published annually since 2003.
2026 list In 2026, the ten largest companies as calculated by this method were:
JPMorgan Chase Amazon Berkshire Hathaway Alphabet Saudi Aramco Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Bank of America Microsoft China Construction Bank Agricultural Bank of China
By country
Forbes Global 2000 as of 2026: Rank Country/region Companies Highest-ranked company 1 593JPMorgan Chase 2 300ICBC 3179Toyota 4 67Shell 5 66Samsung Electronics 6 64Royal Bank of Canada 6 64Reliance Industries 8 49Volkswagen Group 9 45TotalEnergies 10 44Taiwan Semiconductor 11 42Nestlé 12 40China Mobile 13 32BHP 14 27Eni 15 24Stellantis 16 23Volvo 17 21Petrobras 17 21Accenture 19 20Santander 20 18 20 16PTT 22 16First Abu Dhabi Bank 23 14Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation 24 13América Móvil 25 12FirstRand 26 11Bank Leumi 26 11Møller-Maersk 28 10Nordea Bank 29 9Equinor 29 9Koç Holding 31 8Bank Rakyat Indonesia 31 8Maybank 31 8Falabella 34 7Anheuser-Busch InBev 34 7SM Investments 36 6OMV Group 36 6PKN Orlen 38 5Ecopetrol 38 5Eurobank Ergasias 38 5EDP - Energias de Portugal 41 4Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam 41 4Credicorp 41 4ArcelorMittal 44 3Kaspi.kz JSC 45 2MOL Hungarian Oil 45 2Cez Group 45 2Attijariwafa Bank 45 2Qatar National Bank 50 1Dangote Cement 501YPF 50 1MercadoLibre 50 1Arch Capital Group 50 1Nu Holdings 50 1Kuwait Finance House 50 1Commercial International Bank 50 1Arab Bank 50 1Bank Muscat 50 1Pakistan State Oil
2025 list In 2025, the ten largest companies as calculated by this method were: JPMorgan Chase Berkshire Hathaway Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Saudi Aramco Amazon Bank of America China Construction Bank Agricultural Bank of China Alphabet Microsoft
2024 list In 2024, the ten largest companies as calculated by this method were: JPMorgan Chase Berkshire Hathaway Saudi Aramco Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Bank of America Amazon China Construction Bank Microsoft Agricultural Bank of China Alphabet
2023 list In 2023, the ten largest companies as calculated by this method were: + 2023 top ten Rank Company Headquarters Industry Sales (billion $) Profits (billion $) Assets (billion $)1JPMorgan ChaseNew YorkBanking, financial services179.9341.83,7002Saudi Aramco DhahranOil and gas393.1661.6936943Citigroup New YorkBanking, financial services216.7752.476,1004Industrial and Commercial Bank of China BeijingBanking, financial services203.0848.255,0005China Construction Bank BeijingBanking, financial services 186.1437.925,4007AlphabetMountain View, CaliforniaConglomerate282.8558.59369.56Bank of AmericaCharlotteBanking, financial services 133.8428.623,2008Berkshire HathawayOmahaConglomerate589.47156.36653.99MicrosoftRedmondSoftware207.5969.02380.110Apple Inc.CupertinoConsumer Electronics, Software, Services385.194.32332.2
2022 list In 2022, the ten largest companies as calculated by this method were: + 2022 top ten Rank Company Headquarters Industry Sales (billion $) Profits (billion $) Assets (billion $) Market value (billion $)1Berkshire HathawayOmahaConglomerate276.189.9958.8741.52Industrial and Commercial Bank of ChinaBeijingBanking, financial Service208.154.05,518.5214.43Saudi Aramco DhahranOil and gas400.4105.4576.02,292.14JPMorgan Chase New YorkBanking, financial services124.542.13,954.7374.55China Construction Bank BeijingBanking, financial services202.146.94,747.0181.36Amazon.com, Inc. SeattleConglomerate469.833.4420.61,468.47Apple Inc. CupertinoConsumer Electronics, Software, Services678.7100.6381.22,640.38Citigroup New YorkBanking, financial services181.437.44,561.1133.49Bank of America CharlotteBanking, financial services96.831.03,238.2303.110ToyotaToyota, AichiAutomotive281.828.2552.5237.7
2021 list In 2021, the ten largest companies as calculated by this method were: + 2021 top ten Rank Company Headquarters Industry Sales (billion $) Profits (billion $) Assets (billion $) Market value (billion $)1Industrial and Commercial Bank of ChinaBeijingBanking, financial Service190.545.84914.7249.52JPMorgan Chase New York CityBanking, financial services136.240.43689.3464.83Berkshire Hathaway OmahaBanking, financial services245.542.5873.7624.44China Construction Bank BeijingBanking, financial services173.539.34301.7210.45Saudi Aramco DhahranOil and gas229.749.3510.31897.26Apple Inc. CupertinoConsumer Electronics, Software, Services29463.9354.12252.36Bank of America CharlotteBanking, financial services98.817.92832.2336.36Ping An InsuranceShenzhenFinancial services169.120.81453.8211.29CitigroupNew YorkBanking, financial services153.931.34159.9140.110Amazon.com, Inc. SeattleConglomerate386.121.3321.21711.8
2020 list In 2020, the ten largest companies as calculated by this method were: + 2020 top ten Rank Company Headquarters Industry Sales (billion $) Profits (billion $) Assets (billion $) Market value (billion $)1Industrial and Commercial Bank of ChinaBeijingBanking, financial services177.245.34322.5242.32China Construction BankBeijingBanking, financial services162.138.93822203.83JPMorgan Chase New York CityBanking, financial services142.9303139.4291.74Berkshire Hathaway OmahaBanking, financial services254.681.4817.7455.45CitigroupNew YorkBanking, financial services148.730.93697.5147.26Saudi AramcoDhahranOil and gas329.888.2398.31284.87Ping An InsuranceShenzhenFinancial services 15518.81218.6187.28Bank of America CharlotteBanking, financial services112.124.12620208.69Apple Inc. CupertinoConsumer Electronics, Software, Services267.757.2320.41285.510Bank of ChinaBeijingBanking, financial services135.427.23387112.8
2019 list In 2019, the ten largest companies as calculated by this method were:
+ 2019 top ten Rank Company Headquarters Industry Sales (billion $) Profits (billion $) Assets (billion $) Market value (billion $) 1 Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Beijing Banking, financial services175.945.24034.5305.1 2 JPMorgan Chase New York City Banking, financial services132.932.72737.2368.5 3 China Construction BankBeijingBanking, financial services150.338.83382.4225 4 CitigroupNew York City Banking, financial services137.530.93293.1197 5 Bank of America Charlotte Banking, financial services111.928.52377.2287.3 6 Apple Inc. Cupertino Consumer Electronics, Software, Services261.759.4373.7961.3 7 Ping An InsuranceShenzhenFinancial services151.816.31038.3220.2 8 American ExpressBuffaloBanking, financial services126.727.53097.6143 9 Royal Dutch ShellThe HagueOil and gas382.623.3399.2264.9 10 Wells Fargo San Francisco Banking, financial services 101.523.11887.8214.7
2018 list In 2018, the ten largest companies as calculated by this method were:
+ 2018 top ten Rank Company Headquarters Industry Sales (billion $) Profits (billion $) Assets (billion $) Market value (billion $) 1 Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Beijing Banking, financial services 165.343.74210.9311 2 China Construction Bank Beijing Banking, financial services 143.237.13631.6261.2 3 JPMorgan Chase New York City Banking, financial services 118.226.52609.8387.7 4 Berkshire Hathaway Omaha Conglomerate235.239.7702.7491.9 5 Citigroup New York City Banking, financial services 129.329.63439.3184.1 6 Bank of America Charlotte Banking, financial services 92.216.62196.8231.9 7 Wells Fargo San Francisco Banking, financial services 103.021.71915.4265.3 8 Apple Inc. Cupertino Consumer Electronics, Software, Services 247.553.3367.5926.9 9 Bank of China Beijing Banking, financial services 118.226.43204.2158.6 10 American Express Buffalo Banking, financial services 141.613.91066.4181.4
As a group, the Forbes Global 2000 in year 2018 accounts for $39.1* trillion in sales, $3.2 trillion in profit, $189* trillion in assets and $56.8* trillion in market value.
By industry sector The top-ranked companies in each industry sector are as follows.