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While almost all of us have heard names such as Coca-Cola and BMW, but which are the most valuable brands in the world?
Let's take a look at 20 most valuable brands in the world, according to Interbrand.
Source: Business Insider
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20 most valuable brands in the world
Photographs: George Frey/Reuters
Coca-Cola
Brand value: $77.8 billion
Change from 2011: 8 per cent
Rank (2012): 1
Rank (2011): 1
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20 most valuable brands in the world
Photographs: Luke MacGregor/Reuters
Apple
Brand value: $76.6 billion
Change from 2011: 129 per cent
Rank (2012): 2
Rank (2011): 8
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20 most valuable brands in the world
Photographs: Toru Hanai/Reuters
IBM
Brand value: $75.5 billion
Change from 2011: 8 per cent
Rank (2012): 3
Rank (2011): 2
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20 most valuable brands in the world
Photographs: Stephen Lam/Reuters
Brand value: $69.7 billion
Change from 2011: 26 per cent
Rank (2012): 4
Rank (2011): 4
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20 most valuable brands in the world
Photographs: Anthony Bolante/Reuters
Microsoft
Brand value: $57.9 billion
Change from 2011: -2 per cent
Rank (2012): 5
Rank (2011): 5
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20 most valuable brands in the world
Photographs: David W Cerny/Reuters
GE
Brand value: $43.7 billion
Change from 2011: 2 per cent
Rank (2012): 6
Rank (2011): 5
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20 most valuable brands in the world
Photographs: Kim Kyung Hoon/Reuters
McDonald's
Brand value: $40.1 billion
Change from 2011: 13 per cent
Rank (2012): 7
Rank (2011): 6
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20 most valuable brands in the world
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Intel
Brand value: $39.4 billion
Change from 2011: 12 per cent
Rank (2012): 8
Rank (2011): 7
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20 most valuable brands in the world
Photographs: Tobias Schwarz/Reuters
Samsung
Brand value: $32.9 billion
Change from 2011: 40 per cent
Rank (2012): 9
Rank (2011): 17
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20 most valuable brands in the world
Photographs: Yuriko Nakao/Reuters
Toyota
Brand value: $30.3 billion
Change from 2011: 9 per cent
Rank (2012): 10
Rank (2011): 11
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20 most valuable brands in the world
Photographs: Jason Lee/Reuters
Mercedes-Benz
Brand value: $30.1 billion
Change from 2011: 10 per cent
Rank (2012): 11
Rank (2011): 12
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20 most valuable brands in the world
Photographs: Shannon Stapleton/Reuters
BMW
Brand value: $29.1 billion
Change from 2011: 18 per cent
Rank (2012): 12
Rank (2011): 12
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20 most valuable brands in the world
Photographs: Keith Bedford/Reuters
Disney
Brand value: $27.4 billion
Change from 2011: -5 per cent
Rank (2012): 13
Rank (2011): 15
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20 most valuable brands in the world
Photographs: Robert Galbraith/Reuters
Cisco
Brand value: $27.2 billion
Change from 2011: 7 per cent
Rank (2012): 14
Rank (2011): 13
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20 most valuable brands in the world
Photographs: Charles Platiau/Reuters
Hewlett-Packard
Brand value: $26.1 billion
Change from 2011: -8 per cent
Rank (2012): 15
Rank (2011): 10
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20 most valuable brands in the world
Photographs: John Gress/Reuters
Gillette
Brand value: $24.9 billion
Change from 2011: 4 per cent
Rank (2012): 16
Rank (2011): 16
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20 most valuable brands in the world
Photographs: Carlos Barria/Reuters
Louis Vuitton
Brand value: $23.6 billion
Change from 2011: 2 per cent
Rank (2012): 17
Rank (2011): 18
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20 most valuable brands in the world
Photographs: Stephen Lam/Reuters
Oracle
Brand value: $22.1 billion
Change from 2011: 28 per cent
Rank (2012): 18
Rank (2011): 20
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20 most valuable brands in the world
Photographs: Lehtikuva Lehtikuva/Reuters
Nokia
Brand value: $21 billion
Change from 2011: -16 per cent
Rank (2012): 19
Rank (2011): 14
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20 most valuable brands in the world
Photographs: Dylan Martinez/Reuters
Amazon
Brand value: $18.6 billion
Change from 2011: 46 per cent
Rank (2012): 20
Rank (2011): 26
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