List of largest technology companies by revenue
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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Column
Explanation
Rank
Rank of company by revenue
Company
Name of the international company
Revenue
The revenue of the company in billions ofUSDs in the fiscal year noted
Employees
Number of employees of company
Headquarters
Location 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 ($126.81 billion) in the retailing sector rather than the technology sector.[ 3]
Company
Revenue ($B) USD[ 2]
Employees[ 2]
Country (origin)
Headquarters
Amazon
$574.8
1,525,000
US
Seattle, Washington & Arlington, Virginia , US
Apple
$394.33
164,000
US
Cupertino, California , US
Alphabet
$282.84
190,234
US
Mountain View, California , US
Samsung Electronics
$234.13
270,372
South Korea
Suwon , South Korea
Foxconn
$222.54
767,062
Taiwan
New Taipei City , Taiwan
Microsoft
$198.27
221,000
US
Redmond, Washington , US
Jingdong
$152.8
310,000
China
Beijing (Peking) , China
Alibaba
$130.35
204,891
China Cayman Islands
Yuhang District , China & George Town , Cayman Islands
AT&T
$122.4
149,900
US
Dallas , Texas , US
Meta
$116.61
86,482
US
Menlo Park, California, US
T-Mobile
$112.0
205,000
Germany
Bonn , Germany
Dell Technologies
$102.30
133,000
US
Round Rock, Texas , US
Huawei
$95.49
207,000
China
Shenzhen , China
Sony
$85.25
112,994
Japan
Tokyo , Japan
Tencent
$82.44
108,436
China
Shenzhen , China
Hitachi
$80.39
322,525
Japan
Tokyo , Japan
TSMC
$76.02
73,090
Taiwan
New Taipei City , Taiwan
LG Electronics
$64.95
74,000
South Korea
Seoul , South Korea
Intel
$63.05
131,900
US
Santa Clara, California , US
HP Inc.
$62.98
53,000
US
Palo Alto, California , US
Lenovo
$61.95
71,500
Hong Kong
Hong Kong , China [ 4]
Panasonic
$61.90
233,391
Japan
Osaka , Japan
Accenture
$61.59
721,000
Ireland
Dublin , Ireland
Nvidia
$60.93
29,600
US
Santa Clara, California , US
IBM
$60.53
303,100
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 ($105.865 billion) in the retailing sector rather than the technology sector.[ 3]
Rank
Company
Revenue ($B) USD[ 6]
Employees[ 6]
Revenue per employee ($K USD)[ 6]
Country (origin)
Headquarters
1
Apple
$383.93
147,000
1867.44897
US
Cupertino, California , US
2
Samsung Electronics
$200.734
267,937
749.18357
South Korea
Suwon , South Korea
3
Alphabet
$182.527
135,301
1349.04398
US
Mountain View, California , US
4
Foxconn
$181.945
878,429
207.12544
Taiwan
New Taipei City , Taiwan
5
Microsoft
$143.015
163,000
877.39263
US
Redmond, Washington , US
6
Huawei
$129.184
197,000
655.75634
China
Shenzhen , China
7
Dell Technologies
$92.224
158,000
583.6962
US
Round Rock, Texas , US
8
Meta
$85.965
58,604
1466.87939
US
Menlo Park, California, US
9
Sony
$84.893
109,700
773.86508
Japan
Tokyo , Japan
10
Hitachi
$82.345
350,864
234.69207
Japan
Tokyo , Japan
11
Intel
$77.867
110,600
704.04159
US
Santa Clara, California , US
12
IBM
$73.620
364,800
201.80921
US
Armonk, New York , US
13
Tencent
$69.864
85,858
813.71567
China
Shenzhen , China
14
Panasonic
$63.191
243,540
259.46867
Japan
Osaka , Japan
15
Lenovo
$60.742
71,500
849.53846
China
Hong Kong , China [ 4]
16
HP Inc.
$56.639
53,000
1068.66037
US
Palo Alto, California , US
17
LG Electronics
$53.625
75,000
715.00000
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 $280.522 billion) in the retailing sector rather than the technology sector.[ 3]
Rank
Company
Revenue ($B) USD[ 8]
Employees[ 8]
Revenue per employee ($K USD)[ 8]
Headquarters
1
Apple
$260.174
137,000
1899.08029
Cupertino, California , US
2
Samsung Electronics
$197.705
287,439
687.8155
Suwon , South Korea
3
Foxconn
$178.869
757,404
236.16062
New Taipei City , Taiwan
4
Alphabet
$161.857
118,899
1361.29824
Mountain View, California , US
5
Microsoft
$125.843
144,000
873.90972
Redmond, Washington , US
6
Huawei
$124.316
194,000
640.80412
Shenzhen , China
7
Dell Technologies
$92.154
165,000
558.50909
Round Rock, Texas , US
8
Hitachi
$80.639
301,056
267.85382
Tokyo , Japan
9
IBM
$77.147
383,056
201.39875
Armonk, New York , US
10
Sony
$75.972
111,700
680.14324
Tokyo , Japan
11
Intel
$71.965
110,800
649.50361
Santa Clara, California , US
12
Meta(Facebook)
$70.697
44,942
1573.07195
Menlo Park, California, US
13
Panasonic
$68.897
259,385
265.61674
Osaka , Japan
14
HP Inc.
$58.756
56,000
1049.21428
Palo Alto, California , US
15
Tencent
$54.613
62,885
868.45829
Shenzhen , China
16
LG Electronics
$53.464
74,000
722.48648
Seoul , South Korea
17
Cisco
$51.904
75,900
683.84716
San Jose, California , US
18
Lenovo
$50.716
63,000
805.01587
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 $232.887 billion) in the retailing sector rather than the technology sector.[ 11]
Rank
Company
Revenue ($B) USD[ 10]
Employees[ 10]
Revenue per employee ($K USD)[ 10]
Headquarters
1
Apple
$265.595
132,000
$2012.08333
Cupertino, California , US
2
Samsung Electronics
$197.700
309,630
$638.50402
Suwon , South Korea
3
Foxconn
$175.617
667,680
$263.0257
New Taipei City , Taiwan
4
Alphabet
$136.819
98,771
$1385.21428
Mountain View, California , US
5
Microsoft
$110.360
131,000
$842.44274
Redmond, Washington , US
6
Huawei
$109.030
188,000
$579.9468
Shenzhen , China
7
Dell Technologies
$90.621
157,000
$577.20382
Round Rock, Texas , US
8
Hitachi
$85.507
295,941
$288.93259
Tokyo , Japan
9
IBM
$79.591
381,100
$208.84544
Armonk, New York , US
10
Sony
$78.157
114,400
$683.19055
Tokyo , Japan
11
Panasonic
$72.178
271,869
$265.48815
Osaka , Japan
12
Intel
$70.848
107,400
$659.6648
Santa Clara, California , US
13
HP Inc.
$58.472
55,000
$1063.12727
Palo Alto, California , US
14
Meta(Facebook)
$55.838
35,587
$1569.05611
Menlo Park, California, US
15
LG Electronics
$55.757
72,600
$768.00275
Seoul , South Korea
16
Lenovo
$51.037
57,000
$895.38596
Hong Kong , China [ 4]
2018 list
Ranked by total revenues for respective fiscal years ended on or before March 31, 2018.[ 12]
Rank[ 12]
Company
Fiscal year ending
Revenue ($B) USD
Employees
Revenue per employee ($K USD)
Headquarters
1
Apple Inc.
September 30, 2017[ 13]
$229.2[ 12] [ 14]
123,000[ 14]
$1863.41463
Cupertino, California , US
2
Samsung Electronics
December 31, 2017[ 15]
$211.9[ 12] [ 16] [ 17]
320,670[ 18] [ 19]
$660.80394
Suwon , South Korea
3
Amazon
December 31, 2017[ 20] [ 21]
$177.9[ 12] [ 21]
613,300[ 22]
$290.07011
Seattle, Washington , US
4
Foxconn
December 31, 2017[ 23] [ 24]
$154.7–158[ 12] [ 24] [ 25]
803,126[ 26]
$192.62232
New Taipei City , Taiwan
5
Alphabet Inc.
December 31, 2017[ 27] [ 28]
$110.8[ 12] [ 28]
80,110[ 29]
$1383.09823
Mountain View, California , US
6
Microsoft
June 30, 2017[ 30]
$90.0[ 12]
124,000[ 30]
$725.80645
Redmond, Washington , US
7
Huawei
December 31, 2017[ 31] [ 32]
$89.3–92.5[ 12] [ 32]
180,000
$496.11111
Shenzhen , China
8
Hitachi
March 31, 2018[ 33]
$84.6[ 12]
307,275
$275.3234
Tokyo , Japan
9
IBM
December 31, 2017[ 34] [ 35]
$79.1[ 12]
397,800
$198.84364
Armonk, New York , US
10
Dell Technologies
January 31, 2018[ 36] [ 37]
$78.7[ 12] [ 37]
145,000[ 36]
$542.75862
Round Rock, Texas , US
11
Sony
March 31, 2018[ 38]
$77.1[ 12] [ 39]
117,300[ 38]
$657.289
Tokyo , Japan
12
Panasonic
March 31, 2018[ 40]
$72.0[ 12]
274,143
$262.63665
Osaka , Japan
13
Intel
December 31, 2017[ 41]
$62.8[ 12]
102,700
$611.48977
Santa Clara, California , US
14
LG Electronics
December 31, 2017[ 42]
$54.3[ 12]
74,000
$733.78378
Seoul , South Korea
15
JD.com
December 31, 2017[ 43]
$54.0[ 12]
157,831
$342.1381
Beijing , China
16
HP Inc.
October 31, 2017[ 44]
$52.0[ 12]
49,000
$1061.22448
Palo Alto, California , US
See also
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