Economy, jobs and prices in Cambé, Brazil: official figures
Cambé's gross domestic product was R$ 6.8 billion in 2023 at current prices, 0.06% of Brazil's GDP and the 246th largest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities.
What is the GDP per capita of Cambé?
GDP per person in Cambé was R$ 63,159 in 2023, the 838th highest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities and the 102nd highest of 320 major Brazilian cities; for Brazil as a whole it was about R$ 53,887.
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyHow much of Paraná state's economy is in Cambé?
Cambé produced 1.0% of the GDP of Paraná state in 2023, while holding 0.9% of its 2026 population.
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat are the main industries in Cambé?
In 2021, the latest year with a breakdown by sector, private services made up 49.1% of Cambé's gross value added, industry 30.8%, public administration, education and health 11.8% and agriculture 8.3% (Brazil: 50.7%, 25.8%, 15.8% and 7.7%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat does the economy of Cambé depend on?
The three activities adding the most value to Cambé's economy in 2021 were other private services (such as finance, property, transport, information and private education and health), manufacturing, and trade and vehicle repair. Industry's share of value added was the 95th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities.
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat is the average salary in Cambé?
Salaried employees of companies and organisations in Cambé earned an average of R$ 3,420.92 a month in 2024 (2.4 minimum wages), the 801st highest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities and the 143rd highest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil: R$ 3,932.44).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyAre wages rising in Cambé?
The average monthly salary in Cambé rose from R$ 2,938.50 in 2022 to R$ 3,420.92 in 2024 in current reais (+16.4%; Brazil: +11.0%). In minimum wages it went from 2.4 to 2.4.
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyHow many people have formal jobs in Cambé?
Registered companies and organisations in Cambé employed 35,471 people at the end of 2024, 27,549 of them salaried, equal to 32.0% of the estimated population; the 149th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil: 32.0%). Jobs are counted where the workplace is, so they include commuters.
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyIs employment growing in Cambé?
Employment in registered firms and organisations in Cambé grew from 34,156 in 2022 to 35,471 in 2024 (+3.8%; Brazil: +8.4%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyHow many companies are there in Cambé?
6,324 companies and other organisations were active in Cambé in 2024, about 57 per 1,000 residents (the 109th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities), and they paid R$ 1.2 billion in wages and other pay over the year.
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat is the average income in Cambé?
The median monthly household income per person in Cambé was R$ 1,280 at the 2022 census, the 95th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities and the 639th highest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities (Brazil: R$ 1,000).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyMore figures
- At current prices, not adjusted for inflation, GDP per person in Cambé went from R$ 18,265 in 2010 to R$ 63,159 in 2023, a rise of 246%. Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copy
How Cambé compares with other cities in Brazil
GDP at current prices (2023)
Cambé ranks 208 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | GDP at current prices |
|---|---|---|
| 205 | Araguari | R$ 6.9 billion |
| 206 | Barra Mansa | R$ 6.8 billion |
| 207 | Tatuí | R$ 6.8 billion |
| 208 | Cambé | R$ 6.8 billion |
| 209 | Barretos | R$ 6.7 billion |
| 210 | Santa Luzia | R$ 6.6 billion |
| 211 | Sobral | R$ 6.6 billion |
GDP per person at current prices (2023)
Cambé ranks 102 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | GDP per person at current prices |
|---|---|---|
| 99 | Sete Lagoas | R$ 65,544 |
| 100 | Balneário Camboriú | R$ 64,708 |
| 101 | Toledo | R$ 63,192 |
| 102 | Cambé | R$ 63,159 |
| 103 | Manaus | R$ 61,855 |
| 104 | Mogi Guaçu | R$ 61,395 |
| 105 | Itumbiara | R$ 60,715 |
Industry share of gross value added (2021)
Cambé ranks 95 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Industry share of gross value added |
|---|---|---|
| 92 | Alagoinhas | 31.3% |
| 93 | Uberlândia | 31.0% |
| 94 | Poá | 30.8% |
| 95 | Cambé | 30.8% |
| 96 | Contagem | 30.8% |
| 97 | Luziânia | 30.8% |
| 98 | Jandira | 30.8% |
Active companies and organisations per 1,000 residents (2024)
Cambé ranks 109 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Active companies and organisations per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 106 | Dourados | 57.6 |
| 107 | Uberaba | 57.5 |
| 108 | Juiz de Fora | 57.2 |
| 109 | Cambé | 57.0 |
| 110 | Catalão | 57.0 |
| 111 | Guarapari | 56.8 |
| 112 | Recife | 56.0 |
Average monthly salary of formal employees (2024)
Cambé ranks 143 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Average monthly salary of formal employees |
|---|---|---|
| 140 | Pinhais | R$ 3,441.27 |
| 141 | Paragominas | R$ 3,428.78 |
| 142 | Teresina | R$ 3,423.54 |
| 143 | Cambé | R$ 3,420.92 |
| 144 | Fazenda Rio Grande | R$ 3,419.78 |
| 145 | Taboão da Serra | R$ 3,412.24 |
| 146 | Santa Bárbara D'Oeste | R$ 3,407.29 |
Average monthly salary in minimum wages (2024)
Cambé ranks 161 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Average monthly salary in minimum wages |
|---|---|---|
| 158 | Catanduva | 2.4 |
| 159 | Ribeirão Pires | 2.4 |
| 160 | Itabira | 2.4 |
| 161 | Cambé | 2.4 |
| 162 | Jataí | 2.4 |
| 163 | Paragominas | 2.4 |
| 164 | Ourinhos | 2.4 |
People employed by registered firms and organisations, % of population (2024)
Cambé ranks 149 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | People employed by registered firms and organisations, % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 146 | Tatuí | 32.4% |
| 147 | Santa Maria | 32.2% |
| 148 | Canoas | 32.0% |
| 149 | Cambé | 32.0% |
| 150 | Vila Velha | 31.8% |
| 151 | Palhoça | 31.7% |
| 152 | Macapá | 31.6% |
Median monthly household income per person (2022)
Cambé ranks 95 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Median monthly household income per person |
|---|---|---|
| 92 | Jaú | R$ 1,300 |
| 93 | Araxá | R$ 1,300 |
| 94 | Votorantim | R$ 1,285 |
| 95 | Cambé | R$ 1,280 |
| 96 | Taubaté | R$ 1,275 |
| 97 | Palmas | R$ 1,267 |
| 98 | Dourados | R$ 1,267 |
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Sources
- Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE): Estatísticas do Cadastro Central de Empresas (CEMPRE) 2022-2024: local units, companies and organisations, employed persons, salaried employees, wages and average monthly salary (SIDRA table 9509; Brazil, states and the 320 listed municipalities), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 6512e29fcaa1…)
- Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE): Produto Interno Bruto dos Municípios, database 2010-2023 (text format, with layout): GDP, GDP per person and gross value added by sector for every municipality, with IBGE urban hierarchy, metropolitan region, Legal Amazon and semi-arid classifications, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 1179047b0bcc…)
- Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE): Censo Demográfico 2022: mean and median monthly household income per person of residents of permanent private households, Brazil, states and municipalities (SIDRA table 10295), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 34331c7982e4…)
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