List of largest technology companies by revenue

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This is a global list of largest technology companies by revenue, according to the Fortune Global 500. It shows companies identified by Fortune as being in the technology sector, ranked by total annual revenue. Other metrics not shown here, in particular market capitalization, are often used alternatively to define the size of a company. The list includes companies whose primary business activities are associated with the technology industry, which includes computer hardware, software, electronics, semiconductors, telecom equipment, e-commerce and computer services. Note: This list shows only companies with annual revenues exceeding US$50 billion.

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Legend

ColumnExplanation
RankRank of company by revenue
CompanyName of the international company
RevenueThe revenue of the company in billions of
USDs in the fiscal year noted
EmployeesNumber of employees of company
HeadquartersLocation of company's headquarters

2023 list

Companies are ranked by total revenues for their respective fiscal years ended on or before March 31, 2023. [1] All data in the table is taken from the Fortune Global 500 list of technology sector companies for 2023 [2] unless otherwise specified. As of 2023, Fortune lists Amazon (revenue of $513.98 billion), Jingdong ($155.53 billion), and Alibaba ($126.81 billion) in the retailing sector rather than the technology sector. [3]

CompanyRevenue ($B) USD [2] Employees [2] Country (origin)Headquarters
Amazon $574.81,525,000Flag of the United States.svg  US Seattle, Washington & Arlington, Virginia, US
Apple $394.33164,000Flag of the United States.svg  US Cupertino, California, US
Alphabet $282.84190,234Flag of the United States.svg  US Mountain View, California, US
Samsung Electronics $234.13270,372Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Suwon, South Korea
Foxconn $222.54767,062Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Taiwan New Taipei City, Taiwan
Microsoft $198.27221,000Flag of the United States.svg  US Redmond, Washington, US
Jingdong $152.8310,000Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Beijing (Peking), China
Alibaba $130.35204,891Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg  Cayman Islands
Yuhang District, China & George Town, Cayman Islands
AT&T $122.4149,900Flag of the United States.svg  US Dallas, Texas, US
Meta $116.6186,482Flag of the United States.svg  US Menlo Park, California, US
Deutsche Telekom $112.0205,000Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Bonn, Germany
Dell Technologies $102.30133,000Flag of the United States.svg  US Round Rock, Texas, US
Huawei $95.49207,000Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Shenzhen, China
Sony $85.25112,994Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Tokyo, Japan
Tencent $82.44108,436Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Shenzhen, China
Hitachi $80.39322,525Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Tokyo, Japan
TSMC $76.0273,090Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Taiwan New Taipei City, Taiwan
LG Electronics $64.9574,000Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Seoul, South Korea
Intel $63.05131,900Flag of the United States.svg  US Santa Clara, California, US
HP Inc. $62.9853,000Flag of the United States.svg  US Palo Alto, California, US
Lenovo $61.9571,500Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong Hong Kong, China [4]
Panasonic $61.90233,391Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Osaka, Japan
Accenture $61.59721,000Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland Dublin, Ireland
Nvidia $60.9329,600Flag of the United States.svg  US Santa Clara, California, US
IBM $60.53303,100Flag of the United States.svg  US Armonk, New York, US

2021 list

Companies are ranked by total revenues for their respective fiscal years ended on or before March 31, 2021. [5] All data in the table is taken from the Fortune Global 500 list of technology sector companies for 2021 [6] unless otherwise specified. As of 2021, Fortune lists Amazon (revenue of $386.064 billion), Jingdong ($108.087 billion), and Alibaba ($105.865 billion) in the retailing sector rather than the technology sector. [3]

RankCompanyRevenue ($B) USD [6] Employees [6] Revenue per employee ($K USD) [6] Country (origin)Headquarters
1 Flag of the United States.svg Apple $383.93147,0001867.44897Flag of the United States.svg  US Cupertino, California, US
2 Flag of South Korea.svg Samsung Electronics $200.734267,937749.18357Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Suwon, South Korea
3 Flag of the United States.svg Alphabet $182.527135,3011349.04398Flag of the United States.svg  US Mountain View, California, US
4 Flag of the Republic of China.svg Foxconn $181.945878,429207.12544Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Taiwan New Taipei City, Taiwan
5 Flag of the United States.svg Microsoft $143.015163,000877.39263Flag of the United States.svg  US Redmond, Washington, US
6 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Huawei $129.184197,000655.75634Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Shenzhen, China
7 Flag of the United States.svg Dell Technologies $92.224158,000583.6962Flag of the United States.svg  US Round Rock, Texas, US
8 Flag of the United States.svg Meta $85.96558,6041466.87939Flag of the United States.svg  US Menlo Park, California, US
9 Flag of Japan.svg Sony $84.893109,700773.86508Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Tokyo, Japan
10 Flag of Japan.svg Hitachi $82.345350,864234.69207Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Tokyo, Japan
11 Flag of the United States.svg Intel $77.867110,600704.04159Flag of the United States.svg  US Santa Clara, California, US
12 Flag of the United States.svg IBM $73.620364,800201.80921Flag of the United States.svg  US Armonk, New York, US
13 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Tencent $69.86485,858813.71567Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Shenzhen, China
14 Flag of Japan.svg Panasonic $63.191243,540259.46867Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Osaka, Japan
15 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lenovo $60.74271,500849.53846Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Hong Kong, China [4]
16 Flag of the United States.svg HP Inc. $56.63953,0001068.66037Flag of the United States.svg  US Palo Alto, California, US
17 Flag of South Korea.svg LG Electronics $53.62575,000715.00000Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Seoul, South Korea

2020 list

Companies are ranked by total revenues for their respective fiscal years ended on or before March 31, 2020. [7] All data in the table is taken from the Fortune Global 500 list of technology sector companies for 2020 [8] unless otherwise specified. As of 2020, Fortune lists Amazon (revenue of $280.522 billion) in the retailing sector rather than the technology sector. [3]

RankCompanyRevenue ($B) USD [8] Employees [8] Revenue per employee ($K USD) [8] Headquarters
1 Flag of the United States.svg Apple $260.174137,0001899.08029 Cupertino, California, US
2 Flag of South Korea.svg Samsung Electronics $197.705287,439687.8155 Suwon, South Korea
3 Flag of the Republic of China.svg Foxconn $178.869757,404236.16062 New Taipei City, Taiwan
4 Flag of the United States.svg Alphabet $161.857118,8991361.29824 Mountain View, California, US
5 Flag of the United States.svg Microsoft $125.843144,000873.90972 Redmond, Washington, US
6 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Huawei $124.316194,000640.80412 Shenzhen, China
7 Flag of the United States.svg Dell Technologies $92.154165,000558.50909 Round Rock, Texas, US
8 Flag of Japan.svg Hitachi $80.639301,056267.85382 Tokyo, Japan
9 Flag of the United States.svg IBM $77.147383,056201.39875 Armonk, New York, US
10 Flag of Japan.svg Sony $75.972111,700680.14324 Tokyo, Japan
11 Flag of the United States.svg Intel $71.965110,800649.50361 Santa Clara, California, US
12 Flag of the United States.svg Meta(Facebook) $70.69744,9421573.07195 Menlo Park, California, US
13 Flag of Japan.svg Panasonic $68.897259,385265.61674 Osaka, Japan
14 Flag of the United States.svg HP Inc. $58.75656,0001049.21428 Palo Alto, California, US
15 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Tencent $54.61362,885868.45829 Shenzhen, China
16 Flag of South Korea.svg LG Electronics $53.46474,000722.48648 Seoul, South Korea
17 Flag of the United States.svg Cisco $51.90475,900683.84716 San Jose, California, US
18 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lenovo $50.71663,000805.01587 Hong Kong, China [4]

2019 list

Companies are ranked by total revenues for their respective fiscal years ended on or before March 31, 2019. [9] All data in the table is taken from the Fortune Global 500 list of technology sector companies for 2019 [10] unless otherwise specified. As of 2019, Fortune lists Amazon (revenue of $232.887 billion) in the retailing sector rather than the technology sector. [11]

RankCompanyRevenue ($B) USD [10] Employees [10] Revenue per employee ($K USD) [10] Headquarters
1 Flag of the United States.svg Apple $265.595132,000$2012.08333 Cupertino, California, US
2 Flag of South Korea.svg Samsung Electronics $197.700309,630$638.50402 Suwon, South Korea
3 Flag of the Republic of China.svg Foxconn $175.617667,680$263.0257 New Taipei City, Taiwan
4 Flag of the United States.svg Alphabet $136.81998,771$1385.21428 Mountain View, California, US
5 Flag of the United States.svg Microsoft $110.360131,000$842.44274 Redmond, Washington, US
6 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Huawei $109.030188,000$579.9468 Shenzhen, China
7 Flag of the United States.svg Dell Technologies $90.621157,000$577.20382 Round Rock, Texas, US
8 Flag of Japan.svg Hitachi $85.507295,941$288.93259 Tokyo, Japan
9 Flag of the United States.svg IBM $79.591381,100$208.84544 Armonk, New York, US
10 Flag of Japan.svg Sony $78.157114,400$683.19055 Tokyo, Japan
11 Flag of Japan.svg Panasonic $72.178271,869$265.48815 Osaka, Japan
12 Flag of the United States.svg Intel $70.848107,400$659.6648 Santa Clara, California, US
13 Flag of the United States.svg HP Inc. $58.47255,000$1063.12727 Palo Alto, California, US
14 Flag of the United States.svg Meta(Facebook) $55.83835,587$1569.05611 Menlo Park, California, US
15 Flag of South Korea.svg LG Electronics $55.75772,600$768.00275 Seoul, South Korea
16 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lenovo $51.03757,000$895.38596 Hong Kong, China [4]

2018 list

Ranked by total revenues for respective fiscal years ended on or before March 31, 2018. [12]

Rank [12] CompanyFiscal year endingRevenue ($B) USDEmployeesRevenue per employee ($K USD)Headquarters
1 Flag of the United States.svg Apple Inc. September 30, 2017 [13] $229.2 [12] [14] 123,000 [14] $1863.41463 Cupertino, California, US
2 Flag of South Korea.svg Samsung Electronics December 31, 2017 [15] $211.9 [12] [16] [17] 320,670 [18] [19] $660.80394 Suwon, South Korea
3 Flag of the United States.svg Amazon December 31, 2017 [20] [21] $177.9 [12] [21] 613,300 [22] $290.07011 Seattle, Washington, US
4 Flag of the Republic of China.svg Foxconn December 31, 2017 [23] [24] $154.7–158 [12] [24] [25] 803,126 [26] $192.62232 New Taipei City, Taiwan
5 Flag of the United States.svg Alphabet Inc. December 31, 2017 [27] [28] $110.8 [12] [28] 80,110 [29] $1383.09823 Mountain View, California, US
6 Flag of the United States.svg Microsoft June 30, 2017 [30] $90.0 [12] 124,000 [30] $725.80645 Redmond, Washington, US
7 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Huawei December 31, 2017 [31] [32] $89.3–92.5 [12] [32] 180,000$496.11111 Shenzhen, China
8 Flag of Japan.svg Hitachi March 31, 2018 [33] $84.6 [12] 307,275$275.3234 Tokyo, Japan
9 Flag of the United States.svg IBM December 31, 2017 [34] [35] $79.1 [12] 397,800$198.84364 Armonk, New York, US
10 Flag of the United States.svg Dell Technologies January 31, 2018 [36] [37] $78.7 [12] [37] 145,000 [36] $542.75862 Round Rock, Texas, US
11 Flag of Japan.svg Sony March 31, 2018 [38] $77.1 [12] [39] 117,300 [38] $657.289 Tokyo, Japan
12 Flag of Japan.svg Panasonic March 31, 2018 [40] $72.0 [12] 274,143$262.63665 Osaka, Japan
13 Flag of the United States.svg Intel December 31, 2017 [41] $62.8 [12] 102,700$611.48977 Santa Clara, California, US
14 Flag of South Korea.svg LG Electronics December 31, 2017 [42] $54.3 [12] 74,000$733.78378 Seoul, South Korea
15 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg JD.com December 31, 2017 [43] $54.0 [12] 157,831$342.1381 Beijing, China
16 Flag of the United States.svg HP Inc. October 31, 2017 [44] $52.0 [12] 49,000$1061.22448 Palo Alto, California, US

See also

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