List of largest Chinese companies


This article lists the largest companies in China in terms of their revenue, net profit and total assets, according to the American business magazines Fortune and Forbes. In 2022, Fortune's Global 500 list of the world's largest corporations included 145 Chinese companies in total. Over the same year, Forbes reported that three of the world's ten largest public companies were Chinese, including the world's largest bank by total assets, the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China. Many of China's largest companies are state-owned enterprises, due to the significant presence of the Chinese government in the national economy.

2022 ''Fortune'' Global 500 List

This list details the twenty five largest Chinese companies according to the Fortune Global 500, which ranks the world's largest companies by annual revenue. The figures below are given in millions of US dollars and are for their respective fiscal year ending on or before 31 March 2022. Also listed for each company are the location of its headquarters, their primary industry and their number of employees, in addition to ownership characteristics.
RankList RankNameHeadquartersRevenue Profit Assets EmployeesIndustryOwnership
13State Grid Corporation of ChinaBeijing460,616.97,137.8735,429.9871,145Electric power industryState-owned enterprise
24China National Petroleum CorporationBeijing411,692.99,637.5660,007.61,090,345Petroleum industryState-owned enterprise
35SinopecBeijing401,313.58,316.1380,674.7542,286Petroleum industryState-owned enterprise
49China State Construction EngineeringBeijing293,712.44,443.8378,351.8368,327ConstructionState-owned enterprise
522Industrial and Commercial Bank of ChinaBeijing209,000.454,003.15,536,969.3434,089Commercial bankState-owned enterprise
724China Construction BankBeijing200,434.046,898.94,762,831.0375,531Commercial bankState-owned enterprise
525Ping An InsuranceShenzhen199,629.415,753.91,596,641.4355,982InsurancePublic company
828Agricultural Bank of ChinaBeijing181,411.737,390.84,576,306.3455,174Commercial bankState-owned enterprise
931SinochemBeijing172,260.3-197.7241,750.2220,760Chemical industryState-owned enterprise
1034China Railway Engineering CorporationBeijing166,452.11,853.2215,913.3310,817ConstructionState-owned enterprise
1139China Railway Construction CorporationBeijing158,203.01,703.8213,451.8366,833ConstructionState-owned enterprise
1240China Life Insurance CompanyBeijing157,095.33,087.1903,089.7182,646InsuranceState-owned enterprise
1342Bank of ChinaBeijing152,409.333,573.34,206,862.0306,322Commercial bankState-owned enterprise
1444BaowuShanghai150,730.02,994.9175,860.5230,884SteelmakingState-owned enterprise
1546JD.comBeijing147,526.2-551.878,164.2385,357E-commercePublic company
1655Alibaba GroupHangzhou132,935.79,700.5267,466.9254,941E-commercePublic company
1757China MobileBeijing131,913.414,628.9337,922.8451,331TelecommunicationsState-owned enterprise
1858China MinmetalsBeijing131,800.4616.8158,043.5193,965MetalworkingState-owned enterprise
1960China Communications Construction CompanyBeijing130,664.11,397.3353,172.3220,519ConstructionState-owned enterprise
2065China National Offshore Oil CorporationBeijing126,920.19,183.4209,374.580,957Petroleum IndustryState-owned enterprise
2168SAIC MotorShanghai120,900.23,803.4144,349.5146,145Automotive industryState-owned enterprise
2269Shandong EnergyJinan120,012.3173.7118,292.0243,124Coal miningState-owned enterprise
2370China ResourcesShenzhen119,601.24,544.0318,179.7362,706ConglomerateState-owned enterprise
2475Hengli GroupSuzhou113,536.02,374.548,073.2121,430Textile industryPrivately held company
2576Amer International GroupShenzhen112,049.22,010.733,632.622,398MetalworkingPrivately held company

2022 ''Forbes'' Global 2000 List

This list details the twenty five largest Chinese companies according to the Forbes Global 2000, which ranks the world's 2,000 largest publicly traded companies. The Forbes list takes into account a multitude of factors, assigning an equal weighting to revenue, profit, assets and market value. The figures are given in billions of US dollars and are for the trailing twelve months up to 22 April 2022. Also listed for each company are the location of its headquarters and their primary industry.
RankList RankNameHeadquartersRevenue
Profit
Assets
Market Value
Industry
12Industrial and Commercial Bank of ChinaBeijing208.1354.035,518.51214.43Commercial bank
25China Construction BankBeijing202.0746.894,746.95181.32Commercial bank
38Agricultural Bank of ChinaBeijing181.4237.384,561.05133.38Commercial bank
413Bank of ChinaBeijing152.4333.574,192.84117.83Commercial bank
517Ping An InsuranceShenzhen181.3715.741,587.11121.69Insurance
621China National Petroleum CorporationBeijing380.3114.29392.60142.30Petroleum industry
724China Merchants BankShenzhen71.0718.581,451.20167.32Commercial bank
828TencentShenzhen86.8634.94252.99414.28Video game industry
930Postal Savings Bank of ChinaBeijing77.6111.331,975.08125.53Commercial bank
1033Alibaba GroupHangzhou129.7610.17276.25237.78E-commerce
1145SinopecBeijing384.8211.04292.0580.81Petroleum industry
1255Industrial Bank (China)Fuzhou60.5312.821,350.3268.59Commercial bank
1362Bank of CommunicationsShanghai76.0012.981,830.4052.82Commercial bank
1471China Life Insurance CompanyBeijing130.507.87769.8843.02Insurance
15105China State Construction EngineeringBeijing205.795.87374.7236.91Construction
16108Shanghai Pudong Development BankShanghai54.778.471,247.9436.60Commercial bank
17137China Shenhua EnergyBeijing52.028.0095.8162.81Coal mining
18149China CITIC BankBeijing56.998.631,261.9625.26Commercial bank
19190China Poly GroupBeijing42.944.25219.6532.81Conglomerate
20194China TelecomBeijing68.154.02121.1035.23Telecommunications
21198VankeShenzhen71.423.50304.1927.92Real estate
22204SAIC MotorShanghai121.423.71133.9728.87Automotive industry
23206China Everbright BankBeijing42.386.72926.0520.11Commercial bank
24208China Pacific Insurance CompanyShanghai68.074.16300.5222.69Insurance
25219Midea GroupFoshan50.604.4058.2460.55Home appliance