This list identifies the largest telecommunications companies by total revenue. For a more thorough list, see the By region section.
By total revenue
'' Note: Numbers of total revenues of most telephone operating companies are sourced from Forbes or MarketScreener. When $USD revenues unavailable from reliable sites, currency conversions for 2019-2022 revenues are based on the closing currency exchange rate on the last day of 2019-2022 (December 31). ''
By region
- List of telecommunications companies in the Americas
- List of telecommunications companies in Asia and Oceania
- List of telecommunications companies in Europe
- List of telecommunications companies in the Middle East and Africa
See also
- Telecommunications company
- ITU-T
- Landline
- List of mobile network operators
- List of mobile network operators of the Americas
- List of mobile network operators in Asia and Oceania
- List of mobile network operators in Europe
- List of mobile network operators in the Middle East and Africa
- List of mobile network operators in Canada
- List of mobile network operators of the Caribbean
- Mobile network operator
- Mobile phone
- Mobile virtual network operator
- List of sovereign states by number of broadband Internet subscriptions
- List of countries by number of Internet users
- List of countries by number of telephone lines in use
- List of countries by smartphone penetration
- List of multiple-system operators
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