Economy, jobs and prices in Codó, Brazil: official figures
Codó's gross domestic product was R$ 1.8 billion in 2023 at current prices, 0.02% of Brazil's GDP and the 774th largest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities.
What is the GDP per capita of Codó?
GDP per person in Codó was R$ 15,822 in 2023, the 1200th lowest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities and the 10th lowest 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 Maranhão state's economy is in Codó?
Codó produced 1.2% of the GDP of Maranhão state in 2023, while holding 1.7% of its 2026 population.
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat are the main industries in Codó?
In 2021, the latest year with a breakdown by sector, private services made up 30.3% of Codó's gross value added, industry 32.9%, public administration, education and health 31.7% and agriculture 5.2% (Brazil: 50.7%, 25.8%, 15.8% and 7.7%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat does the economy of Codó depend on?
The three activities adding the most value to Codó's economy in 2021 were public administration, defence, public education and health and social security, manufacturing, and other private services (such as finance, property, transport, information and private education and health). Industry's share of value added was the 83rd highest of 320 major Brazilian cities.
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat is the average salary in Codó?
Salaried employees of companies and organisations in Codó earned an average of R$ 1,902.80 a month in 2024 (1.3 minimum wages), the 292nd lowest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities and the 3rd lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil: R$ 3,932.44).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyAre wages rising in Codó?
The average monthly salary in Codó fell from R$ 2,133.03 in 2022 to R$ 1,902.80 in 2024 in current reais (-10.8%; Brazil: +11.0%). In minimum wages it went from 1.8 to 1.3.
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyHow many people have formal jobs in Codó?
Registered companies and organisations in Codó employed 13,682 people at the end of 2024, 11,524 of them salaried, equal to 11.6% of the estimated population; the 14th lowest 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 Codó?
Employment in registered firms and organisations in Codó grew from 12,809 in 2022 to 13,682 in 2024 (+6.8%; Brazil: +8.4%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyHow many companies are there in Codó?
2,078 companies and other organisations were active in Codó in 2024, about 18 per 1,000 residents (the 11th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities), and they paid R$ 310 million in wages and other pay over the year.
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat is the average income in Codó?
The median monthly household income per person in Codó was R$ 502 at the 2022 census, the 5th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities and the 744th lowest 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 Codó went from R$ 5,030 in 2010 to R$ 15,822 in 2023, a rise of 215%. Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copy
How Codó compares with other cities in Brazil
GDP at current prices (2023)
Codó ranks 316 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | GDP at current prices |
|---|---|---|
| 313 | Bacabal | R$ 1.9 billion |
| 314 | Cametá | R$ 1.9 billion |
| 315 | Piraquara | R$ 1.9 billion |
| 316 | Codó | R$ 1.8 billion |
| 317 | São Lourenço da Mata | R$ 1.8 billion |
| 318 | Paço do Lumiar | R$ 1.6 billion |
| 319 | Breves | R$ 1.5 billion |
GDP per person at current prices (2023)
Codó ranks 311 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | GDP per person at current prices |
|---|---|---|
| 308 | São Lourenço da Mata | R$ 16,100 |
| 309 | Bragança | R$ 16,065 |
| 310 | Piraquara | R$ 16,016 |
| 311 | Codó | R$ 15,822 |
| 312 | Abaetetuba | R$ 15,432 |
| 313 | Nossa Senhora do Socorro | R$ 14,829 |
| 314 | Cametá | R$ 14,171 |
Industry share of gross value added (2021)
Codó ranks 83 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Industry share of gross value added |
|---|---|---|
| 80 | Duque de Caxias | 33.3% |
| 81 | Itumbiara | 33.3% |
| 82 | Angra dos Reis | 33.0% |
| 83 | Codó | 32.9% |
| 84 | Itu | 32.8% |
| 85 | Sorocaba | 32.5% |
| 86 | Mogi Guaçu | 32.4% |
Active companies and organisations per 1,000 residents (2024)
Codó ranks 310 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Active companies and organisations per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 307 | São Gonçalo do Amarante | 18.1 |
| 308 | Itapipoca | 18.0 |
| 309 | Queimados | 17.8 |
| 310 | Codó | 17.6 |
| 311 | Mesquita | 17.3 |
| 312 | Francisco Morato | 17.3 |
| 313 | São Lourenço da Mata | 17.2 |
Average monthly salary of formal employees (2024)
Codó ranks 318 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Average monthly salary of formal employees |
|---|---|---|
| 314 | Magé | R$ 2,209.61 |
| 315 | São João de Meriti | R$ 2,179.91 |
| 316 | Manacapuru | R$ 2,117.28 |
| 317 | Nilópolis | R$ 2,052.35 |
| 318 | Codó | R$ 1,902.80 |
| 319 | Belford Roxo | R$ 1,742.20 |
| 320 | Itacoatiara | R$ 1,700.29 |
Average monthly salary in minimum wages (2024)
Codó ranks 318 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Average monthly salary in minimum wages |
|---|---|---|
| 314 | Santo Antônio de Jesus | 1.6 |
| 315 | São João de Meriti | 1.5 |
| 316 | Nilópolis | 1.5 |
| 317 | Manacapuru | 1.5 |
| 318 | Codó | 1.3 |
| 319 | Belford Roxo | 1.2 |
| 320 | Itacoatiara | 1.2 |
People employed by registered firms and organisations, % of population (2024)
Codó ranks 307 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | People employed by registered firms and organisations, % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 304 | Mesquita | 12.2% |
| 305 | Piraquara | 11.8% |
| 306 | Ribeirão das Neves | 11.6% |
| 307 | Codó | 11.6% |
| 308 | Itacoatiara | 11.1% |
| 309 | Abaetetuba | 10.9% |
| 310 | Manacapuru | 10.9% |
Median monthly household income per person (2022)
Codó ranks 316 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Median monthly household income per person |
|---|---|---|
| 313 | Abaetetuba | R$ 537 |
| 314 | Bragança | R$ 530 |
| 315 | Itapipoca | R$ 512 |
| 316 | Codó | R$ 502 |
| 317 | Itacoatiara | R$ 488 |
| 318 | Manacapuru | R$ 460 |
| 319 | Cametá | R$ 400 |
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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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