Economy, jobs and prices in Ibirité, Brazil: official figures
Ibirité's gross domestic product was R$ 3.2 billion in 2023 at current prices, 0.03% of Brazil's GDP and the 469th largest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities.
What is the GDP per capita of Ibirité?
GDP per person in Ibirité was R$ 18,973 in 2023, the 1697th lowest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities and the 24th 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 Minas Gerais state's economy is in Ibirité?
Ibirité produced 0.3% of the GDP of Minas Gerais state in 2023, while holding 0.8% of its 2026 population.
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat are the main industries in Ibirité?
In 2021, the latest year with a breakdown by sector, private services made up 30.6% of Ibirité's gross value added, industry 40.4%, public administration, education and health 28.9% 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 Ibirité depend on?
The three activities adding the most value to Ibirité's economy in 2021 were public administration, defence, public education and health and social security, other private services (such as finance, property, transport, information and private education and health), and electricity, gas, water, sewerage and waste management. Industry's share of value added was the 41st highest of 320 major Brazilian cities.
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat is the average salary in Ibirité?
Salaried employees of companies and organisations in Ibirité earned an average of R$ 3,113.10 a month in 2024 (2.2 minimum wages), the 1507th highest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities and the 131st lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil: R$ 3,932.44).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyAre wages rising in Ibirité?
The average monthly salary in Ibirité rose from R$ 2,769.51 in 2022 to R$ 3,113.10 in 2024 in current reais (+12.4%; Brazil: +11.0%). In minimum wages it went from 2.3 to 2.2.
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyHow many people have formal jobs in Ibirité?
Registered companies and organisations in Ibirité employed 24,113 people at the end of 2024, 19,738 of them salaried, equal to 13.5% of the estimated population; the 23rd 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 Ibirité?
Employment in registered firms and organisations in Ibirité grew from 22,426 in 2022 to 24,113 in 2024 (+7.5%; Brazil: +8.4%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyHow many companies are there in Ibirité?
3,620 companies and other organisations were active in Ibirité in 2024, about 20 per 1,000 residents (the 24th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities), and they paid R$ 819 million in wages and other pay over the year.
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat is the average income in Ibirité?
The median monthly household income per person in Ibirité was R$ 970 at the 2022 census, the 108th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities and the 2517th 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 Ibirité went from R$ 8,848 in 2010 to R$ 18,973 in 2023, a rise of 114%. Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copy
How Ibirité compares with other cities in Brazil
GDP at current prices (2023)
Ibirité ranks 284 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | GDP at current prices |
|---|---|---|
| 281 | São Pedro da Aldeia | R$ 3.4 billion |
| 282 | Nilópolis | R$ 3.3 billion |
| 283 | Itacoatiara | R$ 3.3 billion |
| 284 | Ibirité | R$ 3.2 billion |
| 285 | Muriaé | R$ 3.2 billion |
| 286 | Santa Rita | R$ 3.2 billion |
| 287 | São José de Ribamar | R$ 3.1 billion |
GDP per person at current prices (2023)
Ibirité ranks 297 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | GDP per person at current prices |
|---|---|---|
| 294 | Itapipoca | R$ 19,450 |
| 295 | Ribeirão das Neves | R$ 19,214 |
| 296 | Maranguape | R$ 19,137 |
| 297 | Ibirité | R$ 18,973 |
| 298 | Manacapuru | R$ 18,820 |
| 299 | Almirante Tamandaré | R$ 18,716 |
| 300 | Crato | R$ 18,661 |
Industry share of gross value added (2021)
Ibirité ranks 41 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Industry share of gross value added |
|---|---|---|
| 38 | Paragominas | 41.4% |
| 39 | Açailândia | 41.3% |
| 40 | Linhares | 41.0% |
| 41 | Ibirité | 40.4% |
| 42 | Resende | 40.3% |
| 43 | Ponta Grossa | 40.2% |
| 44 | Jacareí | 40.1% |
Active companies and organisations per 1,000 residents (2024)
Ibirité ranks 297 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Active companies and organisations per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 294 | Igarassu | 22.5 |
| 295 | Águas Lindas de Goiás | 22.4 |
| 296 | Camaragibe | 21.0 |
| 297 | Ibirité | 20.3 |
| 298 | Timon | 20.1 |
| 299 | Maranguape | 20.0 |
| 300 | São João de Meriti | 19.7 |
Average monthly salary of formal employees (2024)
Ibirité ranks 190 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Average monthly salary of formal employees |
|---|---|---|
| 187 | Alvorada | R$ 3,144.82 |
| 188 | Santa Luzia | R$ 3,127.52 |
| 189 | Petrópolis | R$ 3,113.46 |
| 190 | Ibirité | R$ 3,113.10 |
| 191 | Cabo de Santo Agostinho | R$ 3,109.15 |
| 192 | Lages | R$ 3,107.70 |
| 193 | Açailândia | R$ 3,095.72 |
Average monthly salary in minimum wages (2024)
Ibirité ranks 191 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Average monthly salary in minimum wages |
|---|---|---|
| 188 | Cabo de Santo Agostinho | 2.2 |
| 189 | Alvorada | 2.2 |
| 190 | Araguaína | 2.2 |
| 191 | Ibirité | 2.2 |
| 192 | Lages | 2.2 |
| 193 | Toledo | 2.2 |
| 194 | Arapongas | 2.2 |
People employed by registered firms and organisations, % of population (2024)
Ibirité ranks 298 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | People employed by registered firms and organisations, % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 295 | Valparaíso de Goiás | 13.6% |
| 296 | Viamão | 13.5% |
| 297 | Caxias | 13.5% |
| 298 | Ibirité | 13.5% |
| 299 | Alvorada | 13.1% |
| 300 | Camaragibe | 12.8% |
| 301 | Bacabal | 12.7% |
Median monthly household income per person (2022)
Ibirité ranks 213 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Median monthly household income per person |
|---|---|---|
| 210 | Recife | R$ 971 |
| 211 | Embu das Artes | R$ 971 |
| 212 | Natal | R$ 970 |
| 213 | Ibirité | R$ 970 |
| 214 | Ferraz de Vasconcelos | R$ 968 |
| 215 | Cubatão | R$ 960 |
| 216 | Araguaína | R$ 956 |
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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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