As maiores empresas do mundo

O Itaú Unibanco aparece na 42ª posição do ranking das maiores empresas do mundo em 2015, elaborado pela Forbes, e é a companhia brasileira melhor colocada na lista, liderada pelo banco chinês ICBC.

Em seguida, mais três bancos chineses aparecem na dianteira: em segundo lugar está o China Construction Bank; em terceiro, o Agricultural Bank of China e, em quarto, o Bank of China.

As outras empresas brasileiras que figuram na lista das 500 maiores são Bradesco (61ª colocação), Banco do Brasil (133ª), Vale (413ª), Petrobras (416ª) e JBS (453ª).

Sessenta e um países estão representados na nova edição do ranking.

Veja abaixo as 100 primeiras colocadas entre as maiores empresas do mundo em 2015, segundo a Forbes:

Rank Company Country Sales Profits Assets Market Value

#1 ICBC China $166.8 B $44.8 B $3,322 B $278.3 B
#2 China Construction Bank China $130.5 B $37 B $2,698.9 B $212.9 B
#3 Agricultural Bank of China China $129.2 B $29.1 B $2,574.8 B $189.9 B
#4 Bank of China China $120.3 B $27.5 B $2,458.3 B $199.1 B
#5 Berkshire Hathaway United States $194.7 B $19.9 B $534.6 B $354.8 B
#6 JPMorgan Chase United States $97.8 B $21.2 B $2,593.6 B $225.5 B
#7 Exxon Mobil United States $376.2 B $32.5 B $349.5 B $357.1 B
#8 PetroChina China $333.4 B $17.4 B $387.7 B $334.6 B
#9 General Electric United States $148.5 B $15.2 B $648.3 B $253.5 B
#10 Wells Fargo United States $90.4 B $23.1 B $1,701.4 B $278.3 B

#11 Toyota Motor Japan $252.2 B $19.1 B $389.7 B $239 B
#12 Apple United States $199.4 B $44.5 B $261.9 B $741.8 B
#13 Royal Dutch Shell Netherlands $420.4 B $14.9 B $353.1 B $195.4 B
#14 Volkswagen Group Germany $268.5 B $14.4 B $425 B $126 B
#15 HSBC Holdings United Kingdom $81.1 B $13.5 B $2,634.1 B $167.7 B
#16 Chevron United States $191.8 B $19.2 B $266 B $201 B
#16 Wal-Mart Stores United States $485.7 B $16.4 B $203.7 B $261.3 B
#18 Samsung Electronics South Korea $195.9 B $21.9 B $209.6 B $199.4 B
#19 Citigroup United States $93.9 B $7.2 B $1,846 B $156.7 B
#20 China Mobile China $104.1 B $17.7 B $209 B $271.5 B

#21 Allianz Germany $128.4 B $8.3 B $979 B $82 B
#22 Verizon Communications United States $127.1 B $9.6 B $232.7 B $202.5 B
#23 Bank of America United States $97 B $4.8 B $2,114.1 B $163.2 B
#24 Sinopec China $427.6 B $7.7 B $233.9 B $121 B
#25 Microsoft United States $93.3 B $20.7 B $174.8 B $340.8 B
#26 Daimler Germany $172.3 B $9.2 B $229.5 B $103.3 B
#27 AT&T United States $132.4 B $6.2 B $292.8 B $173 B
#27 Gazprom Russia $158 B $24.1 B $356 B $62.5 B
#29 AXA Group France $153.8 B $6.3 B $1,016.6 B $64.2 B
#30 Nestle Switzerland $100.1 B $15.8 B $134.3 B $247.3 B

#31 Banco Santander Spain $56.4 B $7.7 B $1,532.3 B $109.4 B
#32 Ping An Insurance Group China $75.3 B $6.4 B $645.7 B $113.8 B
#33 Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Japan $49.2 B $10.6 B $2,328.5 B $90.9 B
#34 Johnson & Johnson United States $74.2 B $16.3 B $131.1 B $275.7 B
#35 Total France $211.4 B $4.2 B $229.8 B $120.2 B
#36 Procter & Gamble United States $81.7 B $9.5 B $136.3 B $224.3 B
#37 China Life Insurance China $71.4 B $5.2 B $362.1 B $160.5 B
#38 Bank of Communications China $53.6 B $10.7 B $1,010.4 B $71.2 B
#39 Google United States $66 B $13.7 B $131.1 B $367.6 B
#40 Vodafone United Kingdom $66.3 B $77.4 B $200.5 B $88 B

#41 BP United Kingdom $352.8 B $3.5 B $284.3 B $120.8 B
#42 American International Group United States $67.5 B $7.6 B $515.6 B $75 B
#42 Itaú Unibanco Holding Brazil $76.6 B $9.2 B $424 B $63.7 B
#44 IBM United States $93.4 B $12 B $117.5 B $160.2 B
#45 BMW Group Germany $106.6 B $7.7 B $187.3 B $81.4 B
#46 Comcast United States $68.8 B $8.4 B $159.3 B $147.8 B
#47 Commonwealth Bank Australia $39.6 B $8.1 B $696.2 B $117.1 B
#48 Pfizer United States $49.6 B $9.1 B $169.3 B $211.7 B
#49 Goldman Sachs Group United States $40.1 B $8.5 B $856.2 B $86.5 B
#50 BHP Billiton Australia $63.1 B $10 B $146.1 B $119.5 B

#50 MetLife United States $70.5 B $6.3 B $902.3 B $57.3 B
#52 Novartis Germany $53.6 B $10.1 B $125.8 B $272.6 B
#53 Royal Bank of Canada Canada $38.9 B $8.3 B $857 B $89.3 B
#54 Siemens Germany $97.4 B $6.7 B $131.6 B $97.7 B
#55 China Merchants Bank China $45.5 B $9.1 B $762.7 B $64 B
#56 Prudential United Kingdom $99 B $3.6 B $564.5 B $64.5 B
#57 Anheuser-Busch InBev Belgium $47.1 B $9.2 B $144.9 B $204.6 B
#58 Nippon Telegraph & Tel Japan $104.7 B $5.2 B $172.2 B $71.5 B
#59 Rosneft Russia $129 B $9 B $150 B $51.1 B
#60 Westpac Banking Group Australia $35.6 B $6.9 B $674.5 B $94.2 B

#61 Banco Bradesco Brazil $66.7 B $6.5 B $403.1 B $51.4 B
#62 Softbank Japan $80.6 B $5.8 B $168.8 B $70.3 B
#63 Honda Motor Japan $117.1 B $5.6 B $148.7 B $61.4 B
#64 General Motors United States $155.9 B $3.9 B $177.7 B $59 B
#65 UnitedHealth Group United States $130.5 B $5.6 B $86.4 B $112 B
#66 TD Bank Group Canada $32.7 B $7 B $851.9 B $80.4 B
#67 Intel United States $55.9 B $11.7 B $92 B $147.2 B
#68 EDF France $96.7 B $4.7 B $324.3 B $46.3 B
#69 Ford Motor United States $144.1 B $3.2 B $208.5 B $63.6 B
#70 Deutsche Telekom Germany $83.1 B $3.9 B $156.5 B $85 B

#71 BASF Germany $98.6 B $6.8 B $90.2 B $93.5 B
#72 Boeing United States $90.8 B $5.4 B $99.2 B $105.6 B
#73 Industrial Bank China $39.4 B $7.6 B $650.8 B $57.9 B
#73 UBS Switzerland $39.8 B $3.9 B $1,069.3 B $74.7 B
#75 ANZ Australia $32.6 B $6.7 B $676.7 B $77.6 B
#76 Cisco Systems United States $48.1 B $8.7 B $104.9 B $139 B
#77 Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Japan $34.8 B $7.7 B $1,465.4 B $54.8 B
#78 Zurich Insurance Group Switzerland $73 B $3.9 B $390 B $51.8 B
#79 China Minsheng Banking China $40 B $7.2 B $647.2 B $51.7 B
#80 Merck & Co United States $42.2 B $11.9 B $98.3 B $162.3 B

#81 Roche Holding Switzerland $51.8 B $10.2 B $76.1 B $240.4 B
#82 Citic Pacific Hong Kong $51.9 B $5.1 B $767 B $44.3 B
#83 National Australia Bank Australia $33.4 B $4.9 B $772.9 B $71.7 B
#84 Shanghai Pudong Development China $38.2 B $7.6 B $676.3 B $49.2 B
#84 Walt Disney United States $49.8 B $7.8 B $87 B $179.5 B
#86 CVS Caremark United States $139.4 B $4.6 B $74.3 B $117.4 B
#86 Telefónica Spain $66.8 B $4 B $148 B $72.3 B
#88 Oracle United States $38.8 B $10.8 B $98.8 B $187.6 B
#89 ConocoPhillips United States $52 B $6.9 B $116.5 B $80.5 B
#89 Sanofi France $44.8 B $5.8 B $117.8 B $136 B

#91 United Technologies United States $65.2 B $6.2 B $91.3 B $107.1 B
#92 ING Group Netherlands $65.7 B $2.6 B $1,195.7 B $58.9 B
#93 Coca-Cola United States $45.9 B $7.1 B $92 B $179.9 B
#94 China Citic Bank China $38.3 B $6.6 B $667.1 B $49.7 B
#95 Morgan Stanley United States $39 B $3.5 B $803.1 B $70.8 B
#96 Hewlett-Packard United States $109.8 B $5 B $100.9 B $57.9 B
#96 Nissan Motor United States $106.7 B $4.3 B $138.9 B $45.9 B
#98 GDF SUEZ France $99.1 B $3.2 B $200 B $49.5 B
#99 PepsiCo United States $66.7 B $6.5 B $70.5 B $143 B
#100 Lloyds Banking Group United Kingdom $65.6 B $1.9 B $1,333 B $84.4 B

Confira a lista completa aqui.