Updating a previous post – we took the combined revenue of all Global 5000 companies in each country, then ranked the countries based on this aggregate revenue figure.
This becomes a good proxy for the overall B2B marketplace given that businesses sell to these Global 5000 entities.
The US is the top country for the Global 5000 with over $14 trillion of aggregated revenue representing 33% of the global market. Here is the list of the Top 25 countries:
| USA |
| China |
| Japan |
| Germany |
| France |
| UK |
| Switzerland |
| South Korea |
| Netherlands |
| Canada |
| Italy |
| India |
| Brazil |
| Taiwan |
| Spain |
| Russia |
| Australia |
| Saudi Arabia |
| Sweden |
| Mexico |
| Ireland |
| Thailand |
| Belgium |
| Denmark |
| Luxembourg |
If your business is operating on a global scale — the breakdown of your revenue by country would likely come out in an order/ranking along these lines. You can compare your ranking and see where there may be more opportunity to go after.
More information about the Global 5000 database is on this page.