Economy, jobs and prices in Franco da Rocha, Brazil: official figures
Franco da Rocha's gross domestic product was R$ 5.4 billion in 2023 at current prices, 0.05% of Brazil's GDP and the 296th largest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities.
What is the GDP per capita of Franco da Rocha?
GDP per person in Franco da Rocha was R$ 37,543 in 2023, the 2184th highest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities and the 118th 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 São Paulo state's economy is in Franco da Rocha?
Franco da Rocha produced 0.2% of the GDP of São Paulo state in 2023, while holding 0.3% of its 2026 population.
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat are the main industries in Franco da Rocha?
In 2021, the latest year with a breakdown by sector, private services made up 49.0% of Franco da Rocha's gross value added, industry 35.0%, public administration, education and health 15.9% and agriculture 0.1% (Brazil: 50.7%, 25.8%, 15.8% and 7.7%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat does the economy of Franco da Rocha depend on?
The three activities adding the most value to Franco da Rocha's economy in 2021 were other private services (such as finance, property, transport, information and private education and health), manufacturing, and public administration, defence, public education and health and social security. Industry's share of value added was the 73rd highest of 320 major Brazilian cities.
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat is the average salary in Franco da Rocha?
Salaried employees of companies and organisations in Franco da Rocha earned an average of R$ 3,749.15 a month in 2024 (2.7 minimum wages), the 391st highest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities and the 93rd highest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil: R$ 3,932.44).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyAre wages rising in Franco da Rocha?
The average monthly salary in Franco da Rocha rose from R$ 3,090.85 in 2022 to R$ 3,749.15 in 2024 in current reais (+21.3%; Brazil: +11.0%). In minimum wages it went from 2.6 to 2.7.
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyHow many people have formal jobs in Franco da Rocha?
Registered companies and organisations in Franco da Rocha employed 25,622 people at the end of 2024, 21,469 of them salaried, equal to 17.1% of the estimated population; the 48th 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 Franco da Rocha?
Employment in registered firms and organisations in Franco da Rocha grew from 22,192 in 2022 to 25,622 in 2024 (+15.5%; Brazil: +8.4%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyHow many companies are there in Franco da Rocha?
3,698 companies and other organisations were active in Franco da Rocha in 2024, about 25 per 1,000 residents (the 45th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities), and they paid R$ 1.0 billion in wages and other pay over the year.
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat is the average income in Franco da Rocha?
The median monthly household income per person in Franco da Rocha was R$ 1,076 at the 2022 census, the 145th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities and the 1963rd 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 Franco da Rocha went from R$ 12,263 in 2010 to R$ 37,543 in 2023, a rise of 206%. Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copy
How Franco da Rocha compares with other cities in Brazil
GDP at current prices (2023)
Franco da Rocha ranks 232 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | GDP at current prices |
|---|---|---|
| 229 | Viamão | R$ 5.5 billion |
| 230 | Ferraz de Vasconcelos | R$ 5.5 billion |
| 231 | Senador Canedo | R$ 5.5 billion |
| 232 | Franco da Rocha | R$ 5.4 billion |
| 233 | Paragominas | R$ 5.3 billion |
| 234 | Magé | R$ 5.3 billion |
| 235 | Votorantim | R$ 5.2 billion |
GDP per person at current prices (2023)
Franco da Rocha ranks 203 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | GDP per person at current prices |
|---|---|---|
| 200 | Pelotas | R$ 38,322 |
| 201 | Alagoinhas | R$ 37,769 |
| 202 | Paulo Afonso | R$ 37,733 |
| 203 | Franco da Rocha | R$ 37,543 |
| 204 | Eunápolis | R$ 37,503 |
| 205 | Bagé | R$ 37,433 |
| 206 | Lavras | R$ 37,387 |
Industry share of gross value added (2021)
Franco da Rocha ranks 73 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Industry share of gross value added |
|---|---|---|
| 70 | Itatiba | 35.4% |
| 71 | Erechim | 35.4% |
| 72 | Americana | 35.1% |
| 73 | Franco da Rocha | 35.0% |
| 74 | Taubaté | 35.0% |
| 75 | Diadema | 34.8% |
| 76 | Sumaré | 34.6% |
Active companies and organisations per 1,000 residents (2024)
Franco da Rocha ranks 276 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Active companies and organisations per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 273 | Itapevi | 25.7 |
| 274 | Santa Luzia | 25.4 |
| 275 | Itaquaquecetuba | 25.1 |
| 276 | Franco da Rocha | 24.7 |
| 277 | Ananindeua | 24.6 |
| 278 | Lagarto | 24.6 |
| 279 | Itaboraí | 24.6 |
Average monthly salary of formal employees (2024)
Franco da Rocha ranks 93 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Average monthly salary of formal employees |
|---|---|---|
| 90 | São José do Rio Preto | R$ 3,765.80 |
| 91 | Niterói | R$ 3,755.71 |
| 92 | Chapecó | R$ 3,749.74 |
| 93 | Franco da Rocha | R$ 3,749.15 |
| 94 | Americana | R$ 3,740.10 |
| 95 | Araraquara | R$ 3,739.44 |
| 96 | Pelotas | R$ 3,734.08 |
Average monthly salary in minimum wages (2024)
Franco da Rocha ranks 89 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Average monthly salary in minimum wages |
|---|---|---|
| 86 | Foz do Iguaçu | 2.7 |
| 87 | Chapecó | 2.7 |
| 88 | Paranaguá | 2.7 |
| 89 | Franco da Rocha | 2.7 |
| 90 | Salto | 2.7 |
| 91 | Resende | 2.7 |
| 92 | Itaguaí | 2.7 |
People employed by registered firms and organisations, % of population (2024)
Franco da Rocha ranks 273 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | People employed by registered firms and organisations, % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 270 | Luziânia | 17.9% |
| 271 | Crato | 17.4% |
| 272 | Sarandi | 17.3% |
| 273 | Franco da Rocha | 17.1% |
| 274 | Maranguape | 16.9% |
| 275 | Magé | 16.9% |
| 276 | Itanhaém | 16.8% |
Median monthly household income per person (2022)
Franco da Rocha ranks 176 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Median monthly household income per person |
|---|---|---|
| 173 | Macaé | R$ 1,100 |
| 174 | Viamão | R$ 1,100 |
| 175 | Piraquara | R$ 1,100 |
| 176 | Franco da Rocha | R$ 1,076 |
| 177 | Várzea Grande | R$ 1,075 |
| 178 | São Vicente | R$ 1,073 |
| 179 | Uruguaiana | R$ 1,073 |
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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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