by Tom Kaneshige

How Big Is Apple?

Opinion
Jul 24, 20121 min
Consumer ElectronicsiPhoneTablets

Did you know Apple’s annual revenue matches the GDP of New Zealand? Here are other fun facts.

Everyone knows Apple is big. Blockbuster earnings and a soaring stock have become, well, the new normal. It would be shocking if this wasn’t the case.

Now Sortable has come out with a video that wraps some context around Apple’s massive success. The video is below, but some highlights include:

  • Apple’s $142 billion annual revenue equals the gross domestic product of New Zealand.
  • Apple’s $110 billion in cash on hand can purchase RIM, Nokia, Twitter, Adobe, Netflix and T-Mobile, and still have some left over for a dividend.
  • China makes up 20 percent of Apple sales.

Here’s the video:

Sortable Apple by the Numbers. Created by Wyzowl