The Forbes Global 2000 is an annual ranking of the top 2000 public companies in the world, published by: sales, profit, assets and market value.
[1] The list has been published annually since 2003.
Forbes Global 2000 as of 2023:[2][3] In 2023, the ten largest companies as calculated by this method were:[4] In 2022, the ten largest companies as calculated by this method were:[7] In 2021, the ten largest companies as calculated by this method were:[8] In 2020, the ten largest companies as calculated by this method were:[9] In 2019, the ten largest companies as calculated by this method were:[10] In 2018, the ten largest companies as calculated by this method were:[11] 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.
The top-ranked companies in each industry sector are as follows.
In 2017, the ten largest companies as calculated by this method were:[12] In 2016, the ten largest companies as calculated by this method were:[13]