Walmart International 3,171 total units
Market | Retail Units | Date of Entry |
---|---|---|
Mexico | 1,061 | November 1991 |
Puerto Rico | 54 | August 1992 |
Canada | 307 | November 1994 |
Brazil | 316 | May 1995 |
Argentina | 24 | August 1995 |
China (*) | 207 | August 1996 |
United Kingdom | 345 | July 1999 |
Japan | 392 | March 2002 |
Costa Rica | 154 | September 2005 |
El Salvador | 72 | September 2005 |
Guatemala | 147 | September 2005 |
Honduras | 47 | September 2005 |
Nicaragua | 46 | September 2005 |
(*) Includes a 35% interest in Trust-Mart, which operates 101 stores in China.
Trade Territory
Walmart serves more than 49 million international customers weekly in 13 markets outside the continental U.S.
In August 2007, Walmart announced an agreement with Bharti Enterprises to establish a joint venture, Bharti Walmart Private Limited, for wholesale cash-and-carry and back-end supply chain management
operations in India.
Total International Associates More than 620,000
Total International Sales
FYE 1/31/08: 90.6 billion – 17.5 percent increase over the previous year. Operating profit was $4.76 billion, an increase of 11.8 percent compared to the previous fiscal year. For the month of June 2008, $9.9 billion – an increase of 16.9 percent over the same period last year.
For the first quarter FY 2009 ending 4/30/08: $23.9 billion – an increase of 22 percent over the same period last year. Operating income was $1.04 billion for the quarter, an increase of 15.6 percent over the same period last year.