Total Pageviews

9/28/11

MIGHTY AMERICAN CORPORATE WORLD !


If Wal-Mart were a country, its revenues would make it on par with the GDP of the 25th largest economy in the world by, surpassing 157 smaller countries.
We've found 25 major American corporations whose 2010 revenues surpass the 2010 Gross Domestic Product of entire countries, often with a few billion to spare.
Even some major countries like Norway, Thailand, and New Zealand can be bested by certain U.S. firms.

Yahoo is bigger than Mongolia
Mongolia's GDP: $6.13 billion Yahoo's Revenue: $6.32 billion Yahoo would rank as the world's 138th biggest country. Source: Fortune/CNN Money, IMF

Visa is bigger than Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe's GDP: $7.47 billion Visa's Revenue: $8.07 billion Zimbabwe would rank as the world's 133rd biggest country. Source: Fortune/CNN Money, IMF

eBay is bigger than Madagascar
Madagascar's GDP
: $8.35 billion eBay's Revenue: $9.16 billion Ebay would rank as the world's 129th biggest country. Source: Fortune/CNN Money, IMF

Nike is bigger than Paraguay
Paraguay's GDP
: $18.48 billion Nike's Revenue: $19.16 billion Nike would rank as the world's 102nd biggest country. Source: Fortune/CNN Money, IMF

Consolidated Edison is bigger than the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo's GDP: $13.13 billion ConEdison's Revenue: $13.33 billion ConEdison would rank as the world's 112th biggest country. Source: Fortune/CNN Money, IMF

McDonald's is bigger than Latvia
Latvia's GDP
: $24.05 billion McDonald's Revenue: $24.07 billion McDonald's would rank as the world's 92nd biggest country. Source: Fortune/CNN Money, IMF

Amazon.com is bigger than Kenya
Kenya's GDP: $32.16 billion Amazon.com's Revenue: $34.2 billion Amazon would rank as the world's 86th biggest country. Source: Fortune/CNN Money, IMF

Morgan Stanley is bigger than Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan's GDP
: $38.99 billion Morgan Stanley's Revenue: $39.32 billion Morgan Stanley would rank as the world's 82nd biggest country. Source: Fortune/CNN Money, IMF

Cisco is bigger than Lebanon
Lebanon's GDP
: $39.25 billion Cisco's Revenue: $40.04 billion Cisco would rank as the world's 81st biggest country. Source: Fortune/CNN Money, IMF

Pepsi is bigger than Oman
Oman's GDP: $55.62 Pepsi's Revenue: $57.83 billion Pepsi would rank as the world's 69th biggest country. Source: Fortune/CNN Money, IMF

Apple is bigger than Ecuador
's GDP: $58.91 billion Apple's Revenue: $65.23 billion Apple would rank as the world's 68th biggest country. Source: Fortune/CNN Money, IMF

Microsoft is bigger than Croatia
Croatia's GDP: $60.59 billion Microsoft's Revenue: $62.48 billion Microsoft would rank as the world's 66th biggest economy. Source: Fortune/CNN Money, IMF

Costco is bigger than Sudan
Sudan's GDP
: $68.44 billion Costco's Revenue: $77.94 billion Costco would rank as the world's 65th biggest country. Source: Fortune/CNN Money, IMF

Proctor and Gamble is bigger than Libya
Libya's GDP
: $74.23 billion Proctor and Gamble's Revenue: $79.69 billion Proctor and Gamble would rank as the world's 64th biggest country. Source: Fortune/CNN Money, IMF

Wells Fargo is bigger than Angola
Angola's GDP
: $86.26 billion Wells Fargo's Revenue: $93.249 billion Wells Fargo would rank as the world's 62nd biggest economy. Source: Fortune/CNN Money, IMF

Ford is bigger than Morocco
Morocco's GDP
: $103.48 billion Ford's Revenue: $128.95 billion Ford would rank as the world's 60th biggest country. Source: Fortune/CNN Money, IMF

Bank of America is bigger than Vietnam
Vietnam's GDP
: $103.57 billion Bank of America's Revenue: $134.19 billion Bank of America would rank as the world's 59th biggest country. Source: Fortune/CNN Money, IMF

General Motors is bigger than Bangladesh
Bangladesh's GDP
: $104.92 billion GM's Revenue: $135.59 billion GM would rank as the world's 58th biggest country. Source: Fortune/CNN Money, IMF

Berkshire Hathaway is bigger than Hungary
Hungary's GDP
: $128.96 billion Berkshire Hathaway's Revenue: $136.19 billion Berkshire Hathaway would rank as the world's 57th biggest economy. Source:

Fortune/CNN Money, IMF General Electric is bigger than New Zealand
New Zealand's GDP: $140.43 billion GE's Revenue: $151.63 billion GE would rank as the world's 52nd biggest country. Source: Fortune/CNN Money, IMF

Fannie Mae is bigger than Peru
Peru's GDP
: $152.83 billion Fannie mae's Revenue: $153.83 billion Fannie Mae would rank as the world's 51st biggest country. Source: Fortune/CNN Money, IMF

Conoco Phillips is bigger than Pakistan
Pakistan's GDP:
$174.87 billion Conoco Phillip's Revenue: $184.97 billion Conoco Phillips would rank as the world's 48th biggest country. Source: Fortune/CNN Money, IMF

Chevron is bigger than the Czech Republic
Czech Republic's GDP
: $192.15 billion Chevron's Revenue: $196.34 billion Chevron would rank as the world's 46th biggest country. Source: Fortune/CNN Money, IMF

Exxon Mobil is bigger than Thailand
Thailand's GDP
: $318.85 billion Exxon Mobil's Revenue: $354.67 billion Exxon Mobil would rank as the world's 30th biggest country. Source: Fortune/CNN Money, IMF

Walmart is bigger than Norway
Norway's GDP
: $414.46 billion Walmart's Revenue: $421.89 billion Norway would rank as the world's 25th biggest country. Source: Fortune/CNN Money, IMF

From: Gustavo Bataller Piera

No comments: