Economy, jobs and prices in Corumbá, Brazil: official figures
Corumbá's gross domestic product was R$ 4.2 billion in 2023 at current prices, 0.04% of Brazil's GDP and the 371st largest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities.
What is the GDP per capita of Corumbá?
GDP per person in Corumbá was R$ 43,498 in 2023, the 1756th highest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities and the 149th 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 Mato Grosso do Sul state's economy is in Corumbá?
Corumbá produced 2.3% of the GDP of Mato Grosso do Sul state in 2023, while holding 3.3% of its 2026 population.
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat are the main industries in Corumbá?
In 2021, the latest year with a breakdown by sector, private services made up 32.5% of Corumbá's gross value added, industry 26.1%, public administration, education and health 25.8% and agriculture 15.6% (Brazil: 50.7%, 25.8%, 15.8% and 7.7%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat does the economy of Corumbá depend on?
The three activities adding the most value to Corumbá's economy in 2021 were other private services (such as finance, property, transport, information and private education and health), public administration, defence, public education and health and social security, and mining and oil and gas extraction. Industry's share of value added was the 139th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities.
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat is the average salary in Corumbá?
Salaried employees of companies and organisations in Corumbá earned an average of R$ 3,514.72 a month in 2024 (2.5 minimum wages), the 654th highest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities and the 131st highest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil: R$ 3,932.44).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyAre wages rising in Corumbá?
The average monthly salary in Corumbá rose from R$ 3,187.24 in 2022 to R$ 3,514.72 in 2024 in current reais (+10.3%; Brazil: +11.0%). In minimum wages it went from 2.6 to 2.5.
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyHow many people have formal jobs in Corumbá?
Registered companies and organisations in Corumbá employed 22,767 people at the end of 2024, 19,407 of them salaried, equal to 23.0% of the estimated population; the 93rd 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 Corumbá?
Employment in registered firms and organisations in Corumbá grew from 21,167 in 2022 to 22,767 in 2024 (+7.6%; Brazil: +8.4%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyHow many companies are there in Corumbá?
3,217 companies and other organisations were active in Corumbá in 2024, about 32 per 1,000 residents (the 82nd lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities), and they paid R$ 943 million in wages and other pay over the year.
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat is the average income in Corumbá?
The median monthly household income per person in Corumbá was R$ 875 at the 2022 census, the 94th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities and the 2710th 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 Corumbá went from R$ 17,960 in 2010 to R$ 43,498 in 2023, a rise of 142%. Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copy
How Corumbá compares with other cities in Brazil
GDP at current prices (2023)
Corumbá ranks 256 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | GDP at current prices |
|---|---|---|
| 253 | Açailândia | R$ 4.3 billion |
| 254 | Eunápolis | R$ 4.3 billion |
| 255 | Paulo Afonso | R$ 4.3 billion |
| 256 | Corumbá | R$ 4.2 billion |
| 257 | Fazenda Rio Grande | R$ 4.1 billion |
| 258 | Alvorada | R$ 4.1 billion |
| 259 | Barbacena | R$ 4.1 billion |
GDP per person at current prices (2023)
Corumbá ranks 172 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | GDP per person at current prices |
|---|---|---|
| 169 | Boa Vista | R$ 44,099 |
| 170 | Lauro de Freitas | R$ 43,862 |
| 171 | Umuarama | R$ 43,529 |
| 172 | Corumbá | R$ 43,498 |
| 173 | Caraguatatuba | R$ 43,173 |
| 174 | Ubá | R$ 43,169 |
| 175 | Juiz de Fora | R$ 43,035 |
Industry share of gross value added (2021)
Corumbá ranks 139 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Industry share of gross value added |
|---|---|---|
| 136 | São Caetano do Sul | 26.6% |
| 137 | Atibaia | 26.5% |
| 138 | Novo Hamburgo | 26.2% |
| 139 | Corumbá | 26.1% |
| 140 | Araras | 26.0% |
| 141 | Ribeirão Pires | 26.0% |
| 142 | Juiz de Fora | 26.0% |
Active companies and organisations per 1,000 residents (2024)
Corumbá ranks 239 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Active companies and organisations per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 236 | Jequié | 32.8 |
| 237 | Altamira | 32.7 |
| 238 | Almirante Tamandaré | 32.6 |
| 239 | Corumbá | 32.5 |
| 240 | Castanhal | 32.4 |
| 241 | Campos dos Goytacazes | 32.3 |
| 242 | Parnaíba | 32.3 |
Average monthly salary of formal employees (2024)
Corumbá ranks 131 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Average monthly salary of formal employees |
|---|---|---|
| 128 | Fortaleza | R$ 3,526.35 |
| 129 | Bauru | R$ 3,522.78 |
| 130 | Assis | R$ 3,520.00 |
| 131 | Corumbá | R$ 3,514.72 |
| 132 | Cachoeirinha | R$ 3,509.22 |
| 133 | Itapecerica da Serra | R$ 3,491.72 |
| 134 | Criciúma | R$ 3,478.96 |
Average monthly salary in minimum wages (2024)
Corumbá ranks 136 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Average monthly salary in minimum wages |
|---|---|---|
| 133 | Tatuí | 2.5 |
| 134 | Catalão | 2.5 |
| 135 | Assis | 2.5 |
| 136 | Corumbá | 2.5 |
| 137 | Teresina | 2.4 |
| 138 | Santo André | 2.4 |
| 139 | Contagem | 2.4 |
People employed by registered firms and organisations, % of population (2024)
Corumbá ranks 228 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | People employed by registered firms and organisations, % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 225 | Formosa | 23.3% |
| 226 | Duque de Caxias | 23.2% |
| 227 | Jandira | 23.1% |
| 228 | Corumbá | 23.0% |
| 229 | Juazeiro do Norte | 23.0% |
| 230 | Teixeira de Freitas | 22.9% |
| 231 | São Mateus | 22.8% |
Median monthly household income per person (2022)
Corumbá ranks 227 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Median monthly household income per person |
|---|---|---|
| 224 | Salvador | R$ 888 |
| 225 | Parauapebas | R$ 875 |
| 226 | Itapevi | R$ 875 |
| 227 | Corumbá | R$ 875 |
| 228 | Teresina | R$ 868 |
| 229 | São Luís | R$ 867 |
| 230 | Porto Velho | R$ 867 |
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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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