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162
Japan
67
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38
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1,900,000
State Grid
1,504,000
China National Petroleum
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Exxon Mobil
39,500.0
Royal Dutch Shell
25,442.0
UAL
22,876.0
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Toyota Motor
204,746.4
Sinopec
131,636.0
China National Petroleum
110,520.2
State Grid
107,185.5
Honda Motor
94,790.5
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