Economy, jobs and prices in Presidente Prudente, Brazil: official figures
Presidente Prudente's gross domestic product was R$ 11.6 billion in 2023 at current prices, 0.11% of Brazil's GDP and the 149th largest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities.
What is the GDP per capita of Presidente Prudente?
GDP per person in Presidente Prudente was R$ 51,481 in 2023, the 1308th highest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities and the 146th highest 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 Presidente Prudente?
Presidente Prudente produced 0.3% of the GDP of São Paulo state in 2023, while holding 0.5% of its 2026 population.
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat are the main industries in Presidente Prudente?
In 2021, the latest year with a breakdown by sector, private services made up 73.5% of Presidente Prudente's gross value added, industry 14.7%, public administration, education and health 11.2% and agriculture 0.5% (Brazil: 50.7%, 25.8%, 15.8% and 7.7%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat does the economy of Presidente Prudente depend on?
The three activities adding the most value to Presidente Prudente'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 92nd lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities.
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat is the average salary in Presidente Prudente?
Salaried employees of companies and organisations in Presidente Prudente earned an average of R$ 3,301.00 a month in 2024 (2.3 minimum wages), the 1027th highest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities and the 156th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil: R$ 3,932.44).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyAre wages rising in Presidente Prudente?
The average monthly salary in Presidente Prudente rose from R$ 2,890.94 in 2022 to R$ 3,301.00 in 2024 in current reais (+14.2%; Brazil: +11.0%). In minimum wages it went from 2.4 to 2.3.
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyHow many people have formal jobs in Presidente Prudente?
Registered companies and organisations in Presidente Prudente employed 100,320 people at the end of 2024, 73,786 of them salaried, equal to 42.9% of the estimated population; the 65th highest 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 Presidente Prudente?
Employment in registered firms and organisations in Presidente Prudente grew from 90,744 in 2022 to 100,320 in 2024 (+10.6%; Brazil: +8.4%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyHow many companies are there in Presidente Prudente?
19,670 companies and other organisations were active in Presidente Prudente in 2024, about 84 per 1,000 residents (the 32nd highest of 320 major Brazilian cities), and they paid R$ 3.2 billion in wages and other pay over the year.
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat is the average income in Presidente Prudente?
The median monthly household income per person in Presidente Prudente was R$ 1,365 at the 2022 census, the 63rd highest of 320 major Brazilian cities and the 444th 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 Presidente Prudente went from R$ 21,979 in 2010 to R$ 51,481 in 2023, a rise of 134%. Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copy
How Presidente Prudente compares with other cities in Brazil
GDP at current prices (2023)
Presidente Prudente ranks 136 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | GDP at current prices |
|---|---|---|
| 133 | Angra dos Reis | R$ 11.9 billion |
| 134 | São Leopoldo | R$ 11.7 billion |
| 135 | Sinop | R$ 11.7 billion |
| 136 | Presidente Prudente | R$ 11.6 billion |
| 137 | Luís Eduardo Magalhães | R$ 11.6 billion |
| 138 | Guarujá | R$ 11.5 billion |
| 139 | São João de Meriti | R$ 11.5 billion |
GDP per person at current prices (2023)
Presidente Prudente ranks 146 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | GDP per person at current prices |
|---|---|---|
| 143 | Marília | R$ 52,635 |
| 144 | Novo Hamburgo | R$ 52,435 |
| 145 | Campo Largo | R$ 51,863 |
| 146 | Presidente Prudente | R$ 51,481 |
| 147 | Anápolis | R$ 51,225 |
| 148 | Patos de Minas | R$ 51,191 |
| 149 | Lages | R$ 50,561 |
Industry share of gross value added (2021)
Presidente Prudente ranks 229 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Industry share of gross value added |
|---|---|---|
| 226 | São Mateus | 14.9% |
| 227 | Juazeiro | 14.8% |
| 228 | Itajaí | 14.7% |
| 229 | Presidente Prudente | 14.7% |
| 230 | Carapicuíba | 14.7% |
| 231 | Itabuna | 14.6% |
| 232 | Ribeirão das Neves | 14.6% |
Active companies and organisations per 1,000 residents (2024)
Presidente Prudente ranks 32 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Active companies and organisations per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | Assis | 85.1 |
| 30 | Caxias do Sul | 84.1 |
| 31 | Cuiabá | 84.0 |
| 32 | Presidente Prudente | 84.0 |
| 33 | Araçatuba | 83.9 |
| 34 | Lauro de Freitas | 83.1 |
| 35 | Pinhais | 83.0 |
Average monthly salary of formal employees (2024)
Presidente Prudente ranks 165 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Average monthly salary of formal employees |
|---|---|---|
| 162 | Itapetininga | R$ 3,328.00 |
| 163 | Contagem | R$ 3,322.44 |
| 164 | Araçatuba | R$ 3,321.19 |
| 165 | Presidente Prudente | R$ 3,301.00 |
| 166 | Poços de Caldas | R$ 3,287.41 |
| 167 | Itaituba | R$ 3,286.28 |
| 168 | Maceió | R$ 3,284.81 |
Average monthly salary in minimum wages (2024)
Presidente Prudente ranks 172 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Average monthly salary in minimum wages |
|---|---|---|
| 169 | Colombo | 2.3 |
| 170 | Ipatinga | 2.3 |
| 171 | Sete Lagoas | 2.3 |
| 172 | Presidente Prudente | 2.3 |
| 173 | Viamão | 2.3 |
| 174 | Palhoça | 2.3 |
| 175 | Poços de Caldas | 2.3 |
People employed by registered firms and organisations, % of population (2024)
Presidente Prudente ranks 65 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | People employed by registered firms and organisations, % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 62 | Londrina | 43.4% |
| 63 | São Bernardo do Campo | 43.2% |
| 64 | João Pessoa | 42.9% |
| 65 | Presidente Prudente | 42.9% |
| 66 | Rio Claro | 42.7% |
| 67 | Varginha | 42.3% |
| 68 | Araraquara | 41.9% |
Median monthly household income per person (2022)
Presidente Prudente ranks 63 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Median monthly household income per person |
|---|---|---|
| 60 | Novo Hamburgo | R$ 1,380 |
| 61 | Marília | R$ 1,375 |
| 62 | Poços de Caldas | R$ 1,375 |
| 63 | Presidente Prudente | R$ 1,365 |
| 64 | Patos de Minas | R$ 1,356 |
| 65 | Araraquara | R$ 1,356 |
| 66 | Araçatuba | R$ 1,350 |
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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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