Brand Finance, a brand valuation consultancy, released Global 500 2023 on Jan 18, ranking the world's most valuable and strongest brands. It found that tech firms have once again taken the largest share in the rankings, with an overall brand value of at least $1.2 trillion, accounting for around 15 percent of the total value of the rankings.
Let's take a look at the top 10 most valuable brands.
10 TikTok/Douyin Value: $65.7 billion
TikTok app logo is seen in this illustration taken on Aug 22, 2022. [Photo/Agencies]
9 Tesla Value: $66.2 billion
A Tesla charging station is pictured during the Shanghai Auto Show on April 16, 2019. [Photo/Agencies]
8 Verizon Value: $67.4 billion
A man stands next to the logo of Verizon at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, Feb 26, 2019. [Photo/Agencies]
7 ICBC Value: $69.5 billion
The logo of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China at the entrance to a branch in Beijing in April 2019. [Photo/Agencies]
6 Samsung Value: $99.7 billion
The logo of Samsung Electronics at its office building in Seoul on Jan 7, 2019. [Photo/Agencies]
5 Walmart Value: $113.8 billion
The entrance to a Walmart store is seen in Bradford, Pennsylvania, July 20, 2020. [Photo/Agencies]
4 Microsoft Value: $191.6 billion
Microsoft signage is seen at the company's headquarters in Redmond, Washington, Jan 18, 2023. [Photo/Agencies]
3 Google Value: $281.4 billion
A view of the Google logo on a temporary house during CES 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Jan 6, 2023. [Photo/Agencies]
2 Apple Value: $297.5 billion
The Apple Inc logo is seen hanging at the entrance to the Apple store on 5th Avenue in Manhattan, New York, Oct 16, 2019. [Photo/Agencies]
1 Amazon Value: $299.3 billion
The logo of Amazon is seen at the company logistics center in Boves, France, Oct 6, 2021. [Photo/Agencies]
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