INTERNATIONAL DATA SHEET
November 1, 2006
Wal-Mart International 2,680 total units
Country
Retail Units
Date of Entry
Mexico 853 November 1991
Puerto Rico 54 August 1992
Canada 279 November 1994
Argentina 13 November 1995
Brazil 299 May 1995
China 67 August 1996
United Kingdom 330 July 1999
Japan 391 March 2002
Costa Rica 135 September 2005
El Salvador 59 September 2005
Guatemala 125 September 2005
Honduras 38 September 2005
Nicaragua 37 September 2005
Trade Territory Wal-Mart serves more than 49 million international customers weekly in 13 markets outside the U.S.
Total International Associates More than 500,000
Total International Sales FYE 1/31/06: 62.7 billion – 11.4 percent increase over the previous year.
Operating profit was $3.3 billion, an increase of 26.1 percent compared to the previous fiscal year.
For the month of October, $6.0 billion – 32.1% increase over the same period last year.
For the second quarter ending 7/31/06: $18.6 billion – 31.9 percent increase over the same period last year. Operating income was $997 million for the quarter, an increase of 24.8 percent over over the same period last year.