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2012 ranking of companies that pay the most corporate tax

Companies paying the most tax on their profits for the fiscal year 2012, according to the tax charge from their annual accounts.

Share prices and capitalizations at 2026-11-05·Annual accounts for the fiscal year 2012·Calculated on 2026-11-08· 17675 companies ranked
Metric : income tax for the fiscal year 2012 (published annual accounts), companies with a positive tax liability. Currency : Amounts converted into US dollars at the exchange rate of the day of calculation; the amount in the currency of the accounts is repeated under each value. Only companies whose data is published are ranked: a missing value excludes the company, it is never replaced by zero or estimated.
#EnterpriseMarketSector Corporate tax (USD)
1Contango Ore, Inc.CTGO🇺🇸United StatesBasic Materials4 260 billion $
2Exxon Mobil CorporationXOM🇺🇸United StatesEnergy31,05 billion $
3Exxonmobil Holdings CorporationXOM.MX🌍OthersEnergy31,05 billion $
4Exxonmobil Holdings Corporation Shs -CAD hedged- Canadian Depositary Receipt Repr Shs Reg SXOM.NE🇨🇦CanadaEnergy31,05 billion $
5Equinor ASAEQNR.OL🇳🇴EuropeEnergy24,58 billion $
6Shell plcSHEL🇬🇧United KingdomEnergy23,45 billion $
7PT Goodyear Indonesia TbkGDYR.JK🇮🇩OthersConsumer Cyclical23,38 billion $
8Chevron CorporationCVX🇺🇸United StatesEnergy20,00 billion $
9TotalEnergies SETTE.PA🇫🇷FranceEnergy16,75 billion $
10Apple Inc.AAPL🇺🇸United StatesTechnology14,03 billion $
11Eni S.p.A.ENI.MI🇮🇹EuropeEnergy13,02 billion $11,68 Md€
12PT Tembaga Mulia Semanan TbkTBMS.JK🇮🇩OthersIndustrials12,93 billion $
13Industrial and Commercial Bank of China LimitedIDCBF🇨🇳ChinaFinancial Services10,49 billion $70,00 billion CN¥
14Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd.IDCBY🇨🇳ChinaFinancial Services10,49 billion $70,00 billion CN¥
15Wells Fargo & CompanyWFC🇺🇸United StatesFinancial Services9,10 billion $
16China Construction Bank CorporationCICHY🇨🇳ChinaFinancial Services8,67 billion $57,84 billion CN¥
17ConocoPhillipsCOP🇺🇸United StatesEnergy7,94 billion $
18Walmart Inc.WMT🇺🇸United StatesConsumer Defensive7,92 billion $
19JPMorgan Chase & Co.JPM🇺🇸United StatesFinancial Services7,63 billion $
20BHP Group LimitedBHPLF🇺🇸United StatesBasic Materials7,32 billion $
21BP p.l.c.BP🇬🇧United KingdomEnergy6,97 billion $
22Berkshire Hathaway Inc.BRK-B🇺🇸United StatesFinancial Services6,92 billion $
23Agricultural Bank of China LimitedACGBF🇨🇳ChinaFinancial Services6,42 billion $42,80 billion CN¥
24Bank of China LimitedBACHF🇨🇳ChinaFinancial Services6,28 billion $41,93 billion CN¥
25China Mobile Limited600941.SS🇭🇰Hong KongCommunication Services6,28 billion $41,92 billion CN¥
26International Business Machines CorporationIBM🇺🇸United StatesTechnology5,54 billion $
27PetroChina Company LimitedPCCYF🇺🇸United StatesEnergy5,43 billion $36,19 billion CN¥
28HSBC Holdings plcHSBC🇬🇧United KingdomFinancial Services5,32 billion $
29Microsoft CorporationMSFT🇺🇸United StatesTechnology5,29 billion $
30Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.SSNLF🇰🇷KoreaTechnology4,45 billion $6 070 Md₩
31Volkswagen AGVOW3.DE🇩🇪GermanyConsumer Cyclical4,02 billion $3,61 Md€
32Nestlé S.A.NESN.SW🇨🇭EuropeConsumer Defensive3,97 billion $3,26 Bn CHF
33CNOOC Limited600938.SS🇨🇳ChinaEnergy3,97 billion $26,48 billion CN¥
34Intel CorporationINTC🇺🇸United StatesTechnology3,87 billion $
35Philip Morris International Inc.PM🇺🇸United StatesConsumer Defensive3,83 billion $
36Comcast Holdings Corp.CCZ🇺🇸United StatesCommunication Services3,74 billion $
37Comcast CorporationCMCSA🇺🇸United StatesCommunication Services3,74 billion $
38The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.GS🇺🇸United StatesFinancial Services3,73 billion $
39NTT, Inc.NPPXF🇯🇵JapanCommunication Services3,71 billion $587,79 Bn¥
40PJSC GazpromGAZP.ME🇷🇺OthersEnergy3,68 billion $301,39 billion ₽
41China Petroleum & Chemical CorporationSNPMF🇨🇳ChinaEnergy3,57 billion $23,85 billion CN¥
42Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - PetrobrasPBR🇧🇷OthersEnergy3,56 billion $
43Allianz SEALV.DE🇩🇪GermanyFinancial Services3,52 billion $3,16 Md€
44BNP Paribas S.A.BNP.PA🇫🇷FranceFinancial Services3,41 billion $3,06 Md€
45A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/SMAERSK-B.CO🇩🇰EuropeIndustrials3,39 billion $
46The Procter & Gamble CompanyPG🇺🇸United StatesConsumer Defensive3,38 billion $
47Inpex CorporationIPXHY🇺🇸United StatesEnergy3,34 billion $529,27 Bn¥
48Johnson & JohnsonJNJ🇺🇸United StatesHealthcare3,26 billion $
49Occidental Petroleum CorporationOXY🇺🇸United StatesEnergy3,12 billion $
50Roche Holding AGRO.SW🇨🇭EuropeHealthcare3,11 billion $2,55 Bn CHF
51UnitedHealth Group IncorporatedUNH🇺🇸United StatesHealthcare3,10 billion $
52The Walt Disney CompanyDIS🇺🇸United StatesCommunication Services3,09 billion $
53Bayerische Motoren Werke AGBMW.DE🇩🇪GermanyConsumer Cyclical3,00 billion $2,69 Md€
54Oracle CorporationORCL🇺🇸United StatesTechnology2,98 billion $
55Alphabet Inc.GOOG🇺🇸United StatesTechnology2,92 billion $
56AT&T Inc.T🇺🇸United StatesCommunication Services2,90 billion $
57APA CorporationAPA🇺🇸United StatesEnergy2,88 billion $
58The Coca-Cola CompanyKO🇺🇸United StatesConsumer Defensive2,72 billion $
59Coca-Cola CoCOLA.NE🇨🇦CanadaConsumer Defensive2,72 billion $
60Enel S.p.A.ENEL.MI🇮🇹EuropeUtilities2,72 billion $2,44 Md€
61Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc.MUFG🇯🇵JapanFinancial Services2,71 billion $429,19 Bn¥
62The Home Depot, Inc.HD🇺🇸United StatesConsumer Cyclical2,69 billion $
63Vodafone Group Public Limited CompanyVOD🇬🇧United KingdomCommunication Services2,67 billion $2,39 Md€
64McDonald's CorporationMCD🇺🇸United StatesConsumer Cyclical2,61 billion $
65GSK plcGSK🇬🇧United KingdomHealthcare2,57 billion $1,92 Bn£
66GE AerospaceGE🇺🇸United StatesIndustrials2,53 billion $
67Caterpillar Inc.CAT🇺🇸United StatesIndustrials2,53 billion $
68Bank of Communications Co., Ltd.BKFCF🇨🇳ChinaFinancial Services2,51 billion $16,74 billion CN¥
69Phillips 66PSX🇺🇸United StatesEnergy2,50 billion $
70América Móvil, S.A.B. de C.V.AMX🇲🇽OthersCommunication Services2,49 billion $46,38 billion MX$
71Merck & Co., Inc.MRK🇺🇸United StatesHealthcare2,44 billion $
72CVS Health CorporationCVS🇺🇸United StatesHealthcare2,44 billion $
73Union Pacific CorporationUNP🇺🇸United StatesIndustrials2,38 billion $
74Altria Group, Inc.MO🇺🇸United StatesConsumer Defensive2,29 billion $
75Engie S.A.ENGI.PA🇫🇷FranceUtilities2,28 billion $2,05 Md€
76U.S. BancorpUSB🇺🇸United StatesFinancial Services2,24 billion $
77Siemens AGSIE.DE🇩🇪GermanyIndustrials2,22 billion $1,99 Md€
78Pfizer Inc.PFE🇺🇸United StatesHealthcare2,22 billion $
79Ecopetrol S.A.EC🇨🇴OthersEnergy2,20 billion $7 133 Bn COP
80China Merchants Bank Co., Ltd.CIHKY🇺🇸United StatesFinancial Services2,14 billion $14,29 billion CN¥
81Cisco Systems, Inc.CSCO🇺🇸United StatesTechnology2,12 billion $
82PepsiCo, Inc.PEP🇺🇸United StatesConsumer Defensive2,09 billion $
83LVMH Moët Hennessy - Louis Vuitton, Société EuropéenneMC.PA🇫🇷FranceConsumer Cyclical2,03 billion $1,82 Md€
84Ford Motor CompanyF🇺🇸United StatesConsumer Cyclical2,03 billion $
85British American Tobacco p.l.c.BTI🇬🇧United KingdomConsumer Defensive2,02 billion $1,52 Bn£
86The Boeing CompanyBA🇺🇸United StatesIndustrials2,01 billion $
87Sony Group CorporationSONY🇯🇵JapanTechnology2,00 billion $316,75 Bn¥
88American Express CompanyAXP🇺🇸United StatesFinancial Services1,97 billion $
89Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc.SMFNF🇯🇵JapanFinancial Services1,97 billion $311,34 Bn¥
90Unilever PLCUL🇬🇧United KingdomConsumer Defensive1,93 billion $1,74 Md€
91Westpac Banking CorporationWEBNF🇦🇺AustraliaFinancial Services1,93 billion $2,81 Bn AU$
92Standard Chartered PLCSCBFY🇬🇧United KingdomFinancial Services1,89 billion $
93Hyundai Motor Company005389.KS🇰🇷KoreaConsumer Cyclical1,87 billion $2 549 Md₩
94China Minsheng Banking Corp., Ltd.CGMBF🇨🇳ChinaFinancial Services1,85 billion $12,34 billion CN¥
95Marathon Petroleum CorporationMPC🇺🇸United StatesEnergy1,84 billion $
963M CompanyMMM🇺🇸United StatesIndustrials1,84 billion $
97Christian Dior SECDI.PA🇫🇷FranceConsumer Cyclical1,77 billion $1,58 Md€
98Target CorporationTGT🇺🇸United StatesConsumer Defensive1,74 billion $
99Slb N.V.SLB🇺🇸United StatesEnergy1,72 billion $
100RTX CorporationRTX🇺🇸United StatesIndustrials1,71 billion $
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⚠ Ranking provided for information purposes, based on public data. It does not constitute investment advice. Values may contain source errors and change with financial publications.

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About this ranking

How is this 2012 ranking established?
It ranks companies according to their corporate tax on fiscal year 2012, based on annual accounts and published data. No value is estimated: a company without this data is simply excluded.
Are the amounts comparable between countries?
Yes: amounts are converted to US dollars at the exchange rate of the calculation day, and the amount in the account currency is repeated under each value.
Is this ranking investment advice?
No. It is provided purely for informational purposes and does not constitute investment advice. Investing involves the risk of capital loss.

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