# clm_342FF4A00D02

subject: Costco (/record/costco.md)  
predicate: employees  
value: 316,000  
valid_from: 2023-12-31  
valid_to: 2026-08-30  
confidence: 0.85  
status: superseded  
superseded_by: clm_3867D2B2C2CA  
first_seen: 2026-10-27  
last_updated: 2026-10-28  

## Sources

- https://www.statista.com/statistics/284430/costco-number-of-employees-worldwide-2011-2013/#:~:text=In%202023%2C%20Costco%20had%20316%2C000,in%20its%20other%20international%20locations. (secondary)
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q715583 (secondary, Wikidata)
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