5 Most Profitable Industries in the World in 2021

1. Software (System and Application) 

As promised, here comes the other software industry at the top of our list of the 15 most profitable industries in the world in 2021. The industry gave us Microsoft’s Windows and Apple’s Macintosh operating systems. The industry made our lives easier by giving us applications for writing documents, surfing the internet, and attending meetings virtually. Microsoft is possibly the most famous company associated with the software systems and applications industry. This industry will continue to dominate with a net income of $81.3 billion and capital returns of 32.07%. The gross profit for the application software industry stands strong at $339.9 billion. The need for new software applications is ever-growing, as we humans want easier lives. Without these software applications, all electronic devices would be as good as rocks or overpriced paperweights.

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