Mapping The Biggest Companies By Market Cap in 60 Countries
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The Biggest Companies By Market Cap in 60 Countries
Tech giants are increasingly making up more of the Fortune 500, but the world’s biggest companies by market cap aren’t so cut and dry.
Despite accounting for the largest market caps worldwide—with trillion-dollar companies like Apple and contenders including Tencent and Samsung—tech wealth is largely concentrated in just a handful of countries.
So what are the biggest companies in each country? We mapped the largest company by market cap across 60 countries in August 2021 using market data from CompaniesMarketCap, TradingView, and MarketScreener.
What are the Largest Companies in the World?
The world has 60+ stock exchanges, and each one has a top company. We looked at the largest local company, since many of the world’s largest firms trade on multiple exchanges, and converted market cap to USD.
Country | Company | Industry | Market Cap (August 2021) |
---|---|---|---|
USA | Apple | Technology | $2.5T |
Saudi Arabia | Saudi Aramco | Energy | $1.9T |
Taiwan | TSMC | Technology | $594.5B |
China | Tencent | Technology | $554.0B |
South Korea | Samsung | (Read more...) |