Top 10 most valuable global brands in 2025: 4 Indian brands in Global Top 100
Top 10 most valuable global brands in 2025 list: Airtel emerged as one of the fastest-growing telecom brands globally this year, according to the Kantar BrandZ Global Top 100 2025 report.
Written by Cherry Gupta
New Delhi | Updated: August 28, 2025 11:27 AM IST
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Top 10 most valuable global brands in 2025, ranked by brand value, as per the Kantar Brand Z Most Valuable Global Brands 100 2025. (Source: Shutterstock)
Top 10 most valuable global brands in 2025: As the world’s leading brands have navigated an extraordinary journey of disruption, innovation, and growth, Kantar’s Global Top 100 most valued brands have a combined brand value of $10.7 trillion—a year-on-year increase of 29 per cent.
Chinese brands now make up six per cent, doubling their value over the last two decades; meanwhile, European brands have witnessed a decline in their brand value, accounting for solely seven per cent this year from 26 per cent in the last decade.
NVIDIA has emerged as one of the top risers, experiencing over 152 per cent growth in brand value from the previous year; ChatGPT is noted as the highest new entry in the Top 100.
Top 10 Most Valuable Brands in the World 2025: Ranked by Brand Value
With a brand value of $1.3 trillion, rising by 28 per cent, Apple continues to lead as the most valuable brand for the fourth consecutive year, and is followed by Google, Microsoft and Amazon.
While the top four remain the same, Instagram has experienced 101 per cent growth, notably rising to 6 position from the previous year, and now stands as the seventh most valuable brand in the world.
Cherry Gupta is an Assistant Manager – Content at The Indian Express. She leads the Top 10 section, curating list-based features on key national and international developments, and manages daily news content. She also produces SEO-driven articles and collaborates with the Lifestyle team to conduct interviews with notable artists and write workplace culture features. ... Read More