The following is the Forbes Magazine list of the world's largest publicly traded companies in the April 2013 Forbes Global 2000 index. The ranking and numeric figures here are a function of the methodology used by Forbes, assisted by FactSet Research Systems queries of data from Interactive Data and Thomson Reuters Fundamentals. All numbers are in billions of United States dollars. Note that the information in this table is likely to be subject to database copyright in countries that recognize it. (The content of this table is withdrawn at least temporarily while copyright status is determined)