Forbes Largest 2000 public companies of the world are ranked on the basis of various parameters like score for the sales and profits, assets and the market value and some normalcy conditions.
Here the companies are shown country wise along with its industry types which are as follows:
| Name of the company | Industry Type |
| Standard Bank Group | Banking |
| FirstRand | Banking |
| Sasol | Oil & gas operations |
| Sanlam | Insurance |
| Telkom | Telecommunications services |
| MTN Group | Telecommunications services |
| Remgro | Conglomerates |
| Bidvest Group | Conglomerates |
| Impala Platinum Holdings | Materials |
| Imperial Holdings | Transportation |
| Barloworld | Conglomerates |
| Naspers | Media |
| Metropolitan Holdings | Diversified financials |
| Gold Fields | Materials |
| Sappi | Materials |
| Steinhoff Intl Holdings | Consumer durables |
| Alexander Forbes | Diversified financials |
| Tiger Brands | Food, drink & tobacco |