Top Food and Beverage Companies by Revenue 2024

About This Dataset

The world's largest food and drink companies ranked by annual revenue in 2024, measured in billions of USD. Nestlé has long competed with PepsiCo and Anheuser-Busch InBev for the title of world's largest food and beverage company, with the rankings shifting depending on whether beverages and snacks are included.

✨ AI Insight

The revenue figures highlight a significant gap between the top two companies, Nestlé and PepsiCo, which are separated by just $2.9 billion, indicating a fierce rivalry in the sector. JBS, while third in the rankings, trails behind with a revenue of $73.8 billion, showing a noticeable drop-off from the leaders. Anheuser-Busch InBev and Unilever follow with revenues of $59.4 billion and $60.1 billion, respectively, suggesting that while they are major players, they are not in the same league as Nestlé and PepsiCo. The competitive dynamics may be influenced by consumer preferences shifting towards health-conscious products and sustainability, which could reshape future rankings.

Source: Statista

Key Findings

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Nestlé leads with 94 in 2024.

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Average value in 2024: 70 · median: 67.

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Gap in 2024: Nestlé is 2.1× larger than Coca-Cola.