INTRODUCTION

Google is an American multinational technology firm that provides various services and products connected to the Internet. These include ad technologies, cloud computing, software, hardware, and a search engine. In the United States, it is ranked alongside Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Microsoft as one of the “Big Five” technological firms. Calico, GV (previously Google Ventures), Waymo, Verily, Wing, Fiber, and X (formerly Google X) are all subsidiaries of Alphabet, the holding company that also includes Google. Google’s goal is to create a system that makes all information easily searchable and helpful to everyone. The Google search engine, Email, YouTube, Chrome, Android, Google Maps, Google Photos, Google Drive, Google Docs, Google Sheets, and Google Hangouts are just some of Google’s most popular offerings. Google is a worldwide enterprise with offices in over 100 countries. It has over 257.6 billion in annual revenue and about 156,500 employees. Regarding market valuation, Google ranks among the top five firms in the world. 

Google's income has exhibited an ongoing rise over the previous five years. This is partially attributed to the continuing expansion of its advertising enterprise, which remains the primary revenue stream for the corporation. Google has made significant investments in emerging sectors, including cloud computing and artificial intelligence, anticipating that these fields will fuel future expansion.

Below are supplementary particulars regarding Google's revenue: Advertising is the primary source of Google's revenue, constituting 80% of the overall revenue 2022.Google generates additional revenue through several channels, such as cloud computing, hardware sales, and digital content. Google generates money in more than 200 countries and territories globally.

• 2022: $279.8 billion (up from $257.6 billion in 2021)

• 2021: $257.6 billion (up from $182.5 billion in 2020)

• 2020: $182.5 billion (up from $161.8 billion in 2019)

• 2019: $161.8 billion (up from $130.7 billion in 2018)

• 2018: $130.7 billion