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Leading Businesses Global Snapshot
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An overview of the world's largest public companies for the year 2021. It details key financial metrics that measure corporate performance and influence. The data reflects the economic landscape following twelve months of market instability and significant global events, offering insights into the evolving state of global commerce. It serves as a valuable resource for understanding the scale and impact of top-tier businesses worldwide.
Columns
- Rank: The assigned position of the company within the Fortune Global 2000 list, ranging from 1 to 1999.
- Name: The full name of the company, with 2000 unique entries.
- Country: The primary country of operation for each company, featuring 61 distinct nations, with the United States accounting for 30% and China for 15%.
- Sales: The total sales revenue generated by the company.
- Profit: The total profit recorded by the company.
- Assets: The total assets held by the company.
- Market Value: The total market valuation of the company.
Distribution
The dataset is typically presented in a CSV file format, named
fortune_2000_in_2021.csv, and has a file size of approximately 123.21 kB. It is structured with 7 columns and contains 2000 individual records or rows for most metrics. One record for the 'Assets' column shows a missing value.Usage
This dataset is ideal for various applications, including:
- Economic Analysis: Studying global economic implications and market trends.
- Investment Research: Identifying leading companies for potential investment opportunities.
- Business Intelligence: Benchmarking corporate performance against global leaders.
- Academic Research: Supporting studies on corporate finance, international business, and economic development.
Coverage
The dataset offers global geographical coverage, featuring companies from 61 different countries, including significant representation from the United States and China. The data specifically covers the 2021 calendar year, encapsulating a period following extensive market turbulence. It focuses exclusively on public companies, without including individual demographic information.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
This dataset is valuable for:
- Financial Analysts: For detailed corporate performance comparisons and investment strategy development.
- Economists: To analyse global economic shifts and the impact of large corporations.
- Academics and Researchers: For studies on business, finance, and global markets.
- Data Scientists: For building models related to corporate valuation and market trends.
- Journalists: For reporting on global business and economic news.
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