INTERNATIONAL DATA SHEET
August 1, 2007
Wal-Mart International 2,931 total units
Market Retail Units Date of Entry
Mexico 930 November 1991
Puerto Rico 54 August 1992
Canada 290 November 1994
Argentina 15 November 1995
Brazil 297 May 1995
China (*) 185 August 1996
United Kingdom 337 July 1999
Japan 393 March 2002
Costa Rica 143 September 2005
El Salvador 63 September 2005
Guatemala 138 September 2005
Honduras 45 September 2005
Nicaragua 41 September 2005
(*) Includes a 35% interest in Trust-Mart, which operates 101 stores in 34 cities in China.
Trade Territory
Wal-Mart serves more than 49 million international customers weekly in 13 markets outside the continental U.S.
Total International Associates More than 550,000
Total International Sales FYE 1/31/07:
77.1 billion – 30.2 percent increase over the previous year. Operating profit was $4.2 billion, an increase of 21.5 percent compared to the previous fiscal year.
For the month of July, $6.7 billion – a 15.9% increase over the same period last year.
For the first quarter ending 4/30/07: $19.6 billion – 18.5 percent increase over the same period last year. Operating income was $900 million for the quarter, an increase of 19.3 percent over over the same period last year.