Economy, jobs and prices in Ribeirão Pires, Brazil: official figures
Ribeirão Pires' gross domestic product was R$ 4.9 billion in 2023 at current prices, 0.04% of Brazil's GDP and the 328th largest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities.
What is the GDP per capita of Ribeirão Pires?
GDP per person in Ribeirão Pires was R$ 41,998 in 2023, the 1866th highest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities and the 141st 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 Ribeirão Pires?
Ribeirão Pires produced 0.1% 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 Ribeirão Pires?
In 2021, the latest year with a breakdown by sector, private services made up 59.1% of Ribeirão Pires' gross value added, industry 26.0%, public administration, education and health 14.9% 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 Ribeirão Pires depend on?
The three activities adding the most value to Ribeirão Pires' economy in 2021 were other private services (such as finance, property, transport, information and private education and health), manufacturing, and trade and vehicle repair. Industry's share of value added was the 141st highest of 320 major Brazilian cities.
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat is the average salary in Ribeirão Pires?
Salaried employees of companies and organisations in Ribeirão Pires earned an average of R$ 3,390.13 a month in 2024 (2.4 minimum wages), the 859th highest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities and the 150th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil: R$ 3,932.44).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyAre wages rising in Ribeirão Pires?
The average monthly salary in Ribeirão Pires rose from R$ 3,170.19 in 2022 to R$ 3,390.13 in 2024 in current reais (+6.9%; Brazil: +11.0%). In minimum wages it went from 2.6 to 2.4.
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyHow many people have formal jobs in Ribeirão Pires?
Registered companies and organisations in Ribeirão Pires employed 30,438 people at the end of 2024, 24,038 of them salaried, equal to 25.6% of the estimated population; the 112th 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 Ribeirão Pires?
Employment in registered firms and organisations in Ribeirão Pires grew from 27,795 in 2022 to 30,438 in 2024 (+9.5%; Brazil: +8.4%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyHow many companies are there in Ribeirão Pires?
4,895 companies and other organisations were active in Ribeirão Pires in 2024, about 41 per 1,000 residents (the 127th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities), and they paid R$ 1.1 billion in wages and other pay over the year.
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat is the average income in Ribeirão Pires?
The median monthly household income per person in Ribeirão Pires was R$ 1,220 at the 2022 census, the 117th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities and the 822nd 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 Ribeirão Pires went from R$ 15,957 in 2010 to R$ 41,998 in 2023, a rise of 163%. Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copy
How Ribeirão Pires compares with other cities in Brazil
GDP at current prices (2023)
Ribeirão Pires ranks 244 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | GDP at current prices |
|---|---|---|
| 241 | Queimados | R$ 4.9 billion |
| 242 | Ourinhos | R$ 4.9 billion |
| 243 | Birigui | R$ 4.9 billion |
| 244 | Ribeirão Pires | R$ 4.9 billion |
| 245 | Apucarana | R$ 4.8 billion |
| 246 | Várzea Paulista | R$ 4.7 billion |
| 247 | Sapucaia do Sul | R$ 4.7 billion |
GDP per person at current prices (2023)
Ribeirão Pires ranks 180 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | GDP per person at current prices |
|---|---|---|
| 177 | Colatina | R$ 42,971 |
| 178 | Araguaína | R$ 42,952 |
| 179 | Vila Velha | R$ 42,143 |
| 180 | Ribeirão Pires | R$ 41,998 |
| 181 | Macapá | R$ 41,701 |
| 182 | Natal | R$ 41,478 |
| 183 | Várzea Paulista | R$ 40,909 |
Industry share of gross value added (2021)
Ribeirão Pires ranks 141 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Industry share of gross value added |
|---|---|---|
| 138 | Novo Hamburgo | 26.2% |
| 139 | Corumbá | 26.1% |
| 140 | Araras | 26.0% |
| 141 | Ribeirão Pires | 26.0% |
| 142 | Juiz de Fora | 26.0% |
| 143 | Feira de Santana | 25.9% |
| 144 | Santa Rita | 25.5% |
Active companies and organisations per 1,000 residents (2024)
Ribeirão Pires ranks 194 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Active companies and organisations per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 191 | Sumaré | 42.0 |
| 192 | Itabira | 41.7 |
| 193 | Aparecida de Goiânia | 41.5 |
| 194 | Ribeirão Pires | 41.2 |
| 195 | Votorantim | 40.9 |
| 196 | Guarujá | 40.6 |
| 197 | Rio das Ostras | 40.2 |
Average monthly salary of formal employees (2024)
Ribeirão Pires ranks 150 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Average monthly salary of formal employees |
|---|---|---|
| 147 | Santo André | R$ 3,402.91 |
| 148 | Ponta Grossa | R$ 3,395.11 |
| 149 | Serra | R$ 3,393.20 |
| 150 | Ribeirão Pires | R$ 3,390.13 |
| 151 | Pouso Alegre | R$ 3,389.81 |
| 152 | Vespasiano | R$ 3,381.11 |
| 153 | Catanduva | R$ 3,372.63 |
Average monthly salary in minimum wages (2024)
Ribeirão Pires ranks 159 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Average monthly salary in minimum wages |
|---|---|---|
| 156 | Pinhais | 2.4 |
| 157 | Piraquara | 2.4 |
| 158 | Catanduva | 2.4 |
| 159 | Ribeirão Pires | 2.4 |
| 160 | Itabira | 2.4 |
| 161 | Cambé | 2.4 |
| 162 | Jataí | 2.4 |
People employed by registered firms and organisations, % of population (2024)
Ribeirão Pires ranks 209 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | People employed by registered firms and organisations, % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 206 | Caruaru | 25.8% |
| 207 | Eunápolis | 25.8% |
| 208 | Arapiraca | 25.7% |
| 209 | Ribeirão Pires | 25.6% |
| 210 | Colombo | 25.3% |
| 211 | Votorantim | 24.6% |
| 212 | Castanhal | 24.6% |
Median monthly household income per person (2022)
Ribeirão Pires ranks 117 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Median monthly household income per person |
|---|---|---|
| 114 | Jacareí | R$ 1,233 |
| 115 | Hortolândia | R$ 1,233 |
| 116 | Volta Redonda | R$ 1,222 |
| 117 | Ribeirão Pires | R$ 1,220 |
| 118 | Rondonópolis | R$ 1,212 |
| 119 | Rio de Janeiro | R$ 1,212 |
| 120 | Contagem | R$ 1,212 |
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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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