Global
500
Rank |
Company
|
Revenues
|
Profits
|
Employees
|
|
$
millions
|
% change
from 1998
|
| 1 |
General
Motors |
176,558.0
|
9.4
|
6,002.0
|
388,000
|
| 2 |
Wal-Mart
Stores |
166,809.0
|
19.8
|
5,377.0
|
1,140,000
|
| 3 |
Exxon
Mobil |
163,881.0
|
62.8
|
7,910.0
|
106,000
|
| 4 |
Ford
Motor |
162,558.0
|
12.6
|
7,237.0
|
364,550
|
| 5 |
DaimlerChrysler |
159,986.0
|
3.5
|
6,129.1
|
466,938
|
| 6 |
Mitsui |
118,555.0
|
8.4
|
320.5
|
38,454
|
| 7 |
Mitsubishi |
117,766.0
|
9.9
|
233.7
|
42,050
|
| 8 |
Toyota
Motor |
115,671.0
|
16.0
|
3,653.4
|
214,631
|
| 9 |
General
Electric |
111,630.0
|
11.1
|
10,717.0
|
340,000
|
| 10 |
Itochu |
109,069.0
|
0.3
|
-792.8
|
5,306
|
| 11 |
Royal
Dutch/Shell Group |
105,366.0
|
12.5
|
8,584.0
|
96,000
|
| 12 |
Sumitomo |
95,701.6
|
7.5
|
314.9
|
33,057
|
| 13 |
Nippon
Telegraph & Telephone |
93,591.7
|
22.9
|
-609.0
|
223,954
|
| 14 |
Marubeni |
91,807.4
|
-1.9
|
18.5
|
32,000
|
| 15 |
AXA |
87,645.7
|
11.3
|
2,155.8
|
92,008
|
| 16 |
Intl.
Business Machines |
87,548.0
|
7.2
|
7,712.0
|
307,401
|
| 17 |
BP
Amoco |
83,566.0
|
22.3
|
5,008.0
|
80,400
|
| 18 |
Citigroup |
82,005.0
|
7.3
|
9,867.0
|
176,900
|
| 19 |
Volkswagen |
80,072.7
|
4.9
|
874.7
|
306,275
|
| 20 |
Nippon
Life Insurance |
78,515.1
|
18.4
|
3,405.4
|
71,434
|
| 21 |
Siemens |
75,337.0
|
14.1
|
1,773.7
|
443,000
|
| 22 |
Allianz |
74,178.2
|
14.3
|
2,382.1
|
113,584
|
| 23 |
Hitachi |
71,858.5
|
15.1
|
152.0
|
398,348
|
| 24 |
Matsushita
Electric Industrial |
65,555.6
|
9.7
|
895.5
|
290,448
|
| 25 |
Nissho
Iwai |
65,393.2
|
-3.5
|
91.8
|
18,446
|
| 26 |
U.S.
Postal Service |
62,726.0
|
4.4
|
363.0
|
905,766
|
| 27 |
ING
Group |
62,492.4
|
10.7
|
5,250.2
|
86,040
|
| 28 |
AT&T |
62,391.0
|
16.4
|
3,428.0
|
147,800
|
| 29 |
Philip
Morris |
61,751.0
|
6.8
|
7,675.0
|
137,000
|
| 30 |
Sony |
60,052.7
|
13.0
|
1,094.2
|
189,700
|
| 31 |
Deutsche
Bank |
58,585.1
|
29.7
|
2,694.4
|
93,232
|
| 32 |
Boeing |
57,993.0
|
3.3
|
2,309.0
|
197,000
|
| 33 |
Dai-ichi
Mutual Life Insurance |
55,104.7
|
23.9
|
1,672.2
|
60,792
|
| 34 |
Honda
Motor |
54,773.5
|
12.4
|
2,356.7
|
112,000
|
| 35 |
Assicurazioni
Generali |
53,723.2
|
10.8
|
871.5
|
56,593
|
| 36 |
Nissan
Motor |
53,679.9
|
4.3
|
-6,146.2
|
141,526
|
| 37 |
E.
ON |
52,227.7
|
20.3
|
2,845.9
|
131,602
|
| 38 |
Toshiba |
51,634.9
|
24.5
|
-251.5
|
190,870
|
| 39 |
Bank
of America Corp. |
51,392.0
|
1.2
|
7,882.0
|
155,906
|
| 40 |
Fiat |
51,331.7
|
0.7
|
376.5
|
221,043
|
| 41 |
Nestlé |
49,694.1
|
0.4
|
3,144.3
|
230,929
|
| 42 |
SBC
Communications |
49,489.0
|
72.0
|
8,159.0
|
204,530
|
| 43 |
Credit
Suisse |
49,362.0
|
0.5
|
3,475.1
|
63,963
|
| 44 |
Hewlett-Packard |
48,253.0
|
2.5
|
3,491.0
|
84,400
|
| 45 |
Fujitsu |
47,195.9
|
15.1
|
383.8
|
188,000
|
| 46 |
Metro |
46,663.6
|
-10.5
|
295.1
|
171,440
|
| 47 |
Sumitomo
Life Insurance |
46,445.1
|
17.5
|
1,562.7
|
65,514
|
| 48 |
Tokyo
Electric Power |
45,727.7
|
14.9
|
785.3
|
48,255
|
| 49 |
Kroger |
45,351.6
|
N/A
|
955.9
|
213,000
|
| 50 |
Total
Fina Elf |
44,990.3
|
66.3
|
1,621.3
|
69,852
|
|
