WAL MART STORES INC | 2013 | FY | 3


The following table summarizes the contribution expense related to the Company's retirement-related benefits for fiscal 2013, 2012 and 2011:
 
 
Fiscal Years Ended January 31,
(Amounts in millions)
 
2013
 
2012
 
2011
Defined contribution plans:
 
 
 
 
U.S.
 
$
818

 
$
752

 
$
1,098

International
 
166

 
230

 
75

Defined benefit plans:
 
 
 
 
International
 
26

 
54

 
146

Total contribution expense for retirement-related benefits
 
$
1,010

 
$
1,036

 
$
1,319


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