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World Cooperative Monitor 2023 Top 300 Ranking Unveiled

World Cooperative Monitor 2023 Top 300 Ranking Unveiled

The 2023 World Cooperative Monitor (WCM), presented by the International Cooperative Alliance (ICA) and Euricse, is out now. This edition spotlights the Top 300 cooperatives globally, showcasing their substantial impact and, notably, their dedication to member benefits.

 

This year's ranking emphasizes the crucial role of cooperatives in various sectors, including the leading contributions of Agriculture (105 enterprises) and Insurance (96 enterprises), followed by Wholesale and Retail Trade (57 enterprises).

 

Discover the 2023 WCM

 

Spotlight on Retail and Wholesale in the World Cooperative Monitor 2023

In the dynamic landscape of wholesale and retail trade, the World Cooperative Monitor 2023 brings to light the impactful contributions of cooperatives, particularly in the retail sector. Cooperatives in this domain aim not just for profit maximization but prioritize the well-being of their members, fostering sustainable development, and ensuring consumer health and safety.

 

Top 10 Retail and Wholesale Sector by Turnover in USD:

Among the leading cooperatives globally, our member Coop Italia secures the 8th position with a noteworthy 2021 turnover of 16.91 Billion US$ and an impressive workforce of 55,592 employees. Following closely, the Co-operative Group Limited holds the 9th spot, reporting a 2021 turnover of 15.34 Billion US$ and employing 6,644 individuals.

 

Our Members in the Top 300: 

In the broader context of the Top 300 largest cooperative organizations by turnover, our members shine bright!

These rankings exemplify the strength in numbers and collaborative efforts of consumer cooperatives, showcasing their ability to procure and supply goods and services competitively while steadfastly championing the interests of their members.

Cheers to the resilience and success of our cooperative members on the global stage!

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