Top 20 International Networks 2017
The Accountancy Age Top 20 International Networks 2017, sponsored by Levitate Recruitment, promotes excellence in the accountancy industry worldwide by ranking accountancy organisations by combined annual total income. Figures are collected from individual questionnaires, websites and other publicly available material. The ranking has been compiled based on data collected in July/August 2017
Ranking vs 2016
International Company
Latest combined annual total income ($m)
Previous year’s income ($m)
% change
Year end
Latest combined annual total income ($m)
36,800
Previous year’s income ($m)
35,200
% change
4.5
Year end
05/17
#2
Latest combined annual total income ($m)
35,896
Previous year’s income ($m)
35,356
% change
1.5
Year end
06/16
#3
Latest combined annual total income ($m)
29,626
Previous year’s income ($m)
28,655
% change
3.4
Year end
06/16
Latest combined annual total income ($m)
25,420
Previous year’s income ($m)
24,440
% change
4.0
Year end
09/16
#5
Latest combined annual total income ($m)
7,601
Previous year’s income ($m)
7,304
% change
4.1
Year end
09/16
#6
Latest combined annual total income ($m)
4,866
Previous year’s income ($m)
4,641
% change
4.8
Year end
12/16
Latest combined annual total income ($m)
4,789
Previous year’s income ($m)
4,635
% change
3.3
Year end
09/15
#8
Latest combined annual total income ($m)
3,708
Previous year’s income ($m)
3,507
% change
5.7
Year end
12/16
Latest combined annual total income ($m)
3,226
Previous year’s income ($m)
3,048
% change
5.8
Year end
12/16
Latest combined annual total income ($m)
3,207
Previous year’s income ($m)
3,082
% change
4.1
Year end
06/16
Latest combined annual total income ($m)
2,743
Previous year’s income ($m)
2,660
% change
3.1
Year end
12/16
#12
Latest combined annual total income ($m)
2,105
Previous year’s income ($m)
2,045
% change
2.9
Year end
10/16
Latest combined annual total income ($m)
2,077
Previous year’s income ($m)
1,910
% change
8.7
Year end
12/16
Latest combined annual total income ($m)
1,030
Previous year’s income ($m)
1,014
% change
1.6
Year end
06/16
Latest combined annual total income ($m)
515
Previous year’s income ($m)
517
% change
-0.4
Year end
12/16
#16
Latest combined annual total income ($m)
418
Previous year’s income ($m)
489
% change
-14.5
Year end
06/16
Latest combined annual total income ($m)
412
Previous year’s income ($m)
392
% change
5.1
Year end
12/16
Latest combined annual total income ($m)
336
Previous year’s income ($m)
322
% change
4.3
Year end
12/16
#19
Latest combined annual total income ($m)
219
Previous year’s income ($m)
213
% change
2.8
Year end
09/16
Latest combined annual total income ($m)
179
Previous year’s income ($m)
165
% change
8,5
Year end
12/16
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