Economy, jobs and prices in Itapecerica da Serra, Brazil: official figures
Itapecerica da Serra's gross domestic product was R$ 6.2 billion in 2023 at current prices, 0.06% of Brazil's GDP and the 266th largest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities.
What is the GDP per capita of Itapecerica da Serra?
GDP per person in Itapecerica da Serra was R$ 39,207 in 2023, the 2049th highest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities and the 124th 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 Itapecerica da Serra?
Itapecerica da Serra produced 0.2% of the GDP of São Paulo state in 2023, while holding 0.4% of its 2026 population.
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat are the main industries in Itapecerica da Serra?
In 2021, the latest year with a breakdown by sector, private services made up 64.2% of Itapecerica da Serra's gross value added, industry 18.1%, public administration, education and health 17.1% and agriculture 0.6% (Brazil: 50.7%, 25.8%, 15.8% and 7.7%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat does the economy of Itapecerica da Serra depend on?
The three activities adding the most value to Itapecerica da Serra's economy in 2021 were other private services (such as finance, property, transport, information and private education and health), trade and vehicle repair, and public administration, defence, public education and health and social security. Industry's share of value added was the 130th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities.
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat is the average salary in Itapecerica da Serra?
Salaried employees of companies and organisations in Itapecerica da Serra earned an average of R$ 3,491.72 a month in 2024 (2.5 minimum wages), the 689th highest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities and the 133rd highest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil: R$ 3,932.44).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyAre wages rising in Itapecerica da Serra?
The average monthly salary in Itapecerica da Serra rose from R$ 2,739.61 in 2022 to R$ 3,491.72 in 2024 in current reais (+27.5%; Brazil: +11.0%). In minimum wages it went from 2.3 to 2.5.
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyHow many people have formal jobs in Itapecerica da Serra?
Registered companies and organisations in Itapecerica da Serra employed 37,146 people at the end of 2024, 31,070 of them salaried, equal to 22.7% of the estimated population; the 89th 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 Itapecerica da Serra?
Employment in registered firms and organisations in Itapecerica da Serra grew from 30,555 in 2022 to 37,146 in 2024 (+21.6%; Brazil: +8.4%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyHow many companies are there in Itapecerica da Serra?
5,037 companies and other organisations were active in Itapecerica da Serra in 2024, about 31 per 1,000 residents (the 70th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities), and they paid R$ 1.4 billion in wages and other pay over the year.
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat is the average income in Itapecerica da Serra?
The median monthly household income per person in Itapecerica da Serra was R$ 935 at the 2022 census, the 103rd lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities and the 2617th 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 Itapecerica da Serra went from R$ 15,531 in 2010 to R$ 39,207 in 2023, a rise of 152%. Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copy
How Itapecerica da Serra compares with other cities in Brazil
GDP at current prices (2023)
Itapecerica da Serra ranks 219 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | GDP at current prices |
|---|---|---|
| 216 | Castanhal | R$ 6.3 billion |
| 217 | Itaboraí | R$ 6.3 billion |
| 218 | Luziânia | R$ 6.3 billion |
| 219 | Itapecerica da Serra | R$ 6.2 billion |
| 220 | Juazeiro | R$ 6.2 billion |
| 221 | Vitória de Santo Antão | R$ 6.1 billion |
| 222 | Tubarão | R$ 6.0 billion |
GDP per person at current prices (2023)
Itapecerica da Serra ranks 197 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | GDP per person at current prices |
|---|---|---|
| 194 | Açailândia | R$ 40,114 |
| 195 | Guarujá | R$ 40,108 |
| 196 | Aparecida de Goiânia | R$ 39,578 |
| 197 | Itapecerica da Serra | R$ 39,207 |
| 198 | Mossoró | R$ 39,020 |
| 199 | Nova Friburgo | R$ 38,789 |
| 200 | Pelotas | R$ 38,322 |
Industry share of gross value added (2021)
Itapecerica da Serra ranks 191 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Industry share of gross value added |
|---|---|---|
| 188 | Patos de Minas | 18.5% |
| 189 | Imperatriz | 18.4% |
| 190 | Cariacica | 18.3% |
| 191 | Itapecerica da Serra | 18.1% |
| 192 | Dourados | 18.0% |
| 193 | Jaboatão dos Guararapes | 18.0% |
| 194 | Palhoça | 17.9% |
Active companies and organisations per 1,000 residents (2024)
Itapecerica da Serra ranks 251 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Active companies and organisations per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 248 | Santarém | 31.1 |
| 249 | Açailândia | 31.0 |
| 250 | Alagoinhas | 30.7 |
| 251 | Itapecerica da Serra | 30.7 |
| 252 | Juazeiro | 30.6 |
| 253 | Várzea Paulista | 30.3 |
| 254 | Sobral | 30.2 |
Average monthly salary of formal employees (2024)
Itapecerica da Serra ranks 133 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Average monthly salary of formal employees |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 135 | Cascavel | R$ 3,467.35 |
| 136 | Anápolis | R$ 3,466.91 |
Average monthly salary in minimum wages (2024)
Itapecerica da Serra ranks 127 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Average monthly salary in minimum wages |
|---|---|---|
| 124 | Gravataí | 2.5 |
| 125 | Criciúma | 2.5 |
| 126 | Maricá | 2.5 |
| 127 | Itapecerica da Serra | 2.5 |
| 128 | Brusque | 2.5 |
| 129 | Balneário Camboriú | 2.5 |
| 130 | Cachoeirinha | 2.5 |
People employed by registered firms and organisations, % of population (2024)
Itapecerica da Serra ranks 232 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | People employed by registered firms and organisations, % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 229 | Juazeiro do Norte | 23.0% |
| 230 | Teixeira de Freitas | 22.9% |
| 231 | São Mateus | 22.8% |
| 232 | Itapecerica da Serra | 22.7% |
| 233 | Praia Grande | 22.6% |
| 234 | Embu das Artes | 22.5% |
| 235 | Uruguaiana | 22.4% |
Median monthly household income per person (2022)
Itapecerica da Serra ranks 218 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Median monthly household income per person |
|---|---|---|
| 215 | Cubatão | R$ 960 |
| 216 | Araguaína | R$ 956 |
| 217 | Itanhaém | R$ 950 |
| 218 | Itapecerica da Serra | R$ 935 |
| 219 | São Gonçalo | R$ 909 |
| 220 | Ribeirão das Neves | R$ 906 |
| 221 | Araruama | R$ 904 |
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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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