Submitted by Taps Coogan on the 23rd of August 2019 to The Sounding Line.

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The following graphic, from the cost estimation website HowMuch.net, shows the 100 largest companies in the world by revenue so far in 2019 based on data from Fortune.

As noted by HowMuch.net, the top 100 companies generate roughly $15 trillion in revenue per year, more than the GDP of China. 35 of the companies are American, 23 are Chinese.

The ten companies that generate the most revenue in are:

1. Walmart – U.S. – $514 billion
2. Sinopec Group – China – $415 billion
3. Royal Dutch Shell – Netherlands – $397 billion
4. China National Petroleum – China – $393 billion
5. State Grid – China – $387 billion
6. Saudi Aramco – Saudi Arabia – $356 billion
7. BP – Britain – $304 billion
8. Exxon Mobil – U.S. – $290 billion
9. Volkswagen – Germany – $278 billion
10. Toyota Motor – Japan – $273 billion

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