Economy, jobs and prices in Votorantim, Brazil: official figures
Votorantim's gross domestic product was R$ 5.2 billion in 2023 at current prices, 0.05% of Brazil's GDP and the 304th largest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities.
What is the GDP per capita of Votorantim?
GDP per person in Votorantim was R$ 40,725 in 2023, the 1949th highest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities and the 133rd 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 Votorantim?
Votorantim 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 Votorantim?
In 2021, the latest year with a breakdown by sector, private services made up 56.1% of Votorantim's gross value added, industry 27.6%, public administration, education and health 16.2% 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 Votorantim depend on?
The three activities adding the most value to Votorantim'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 130th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities.
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat is the average salary in Votorantim?
Salaried employees of companies and organisations in Votorantim earned an average of R$ 3,667.96 a month in 2024 (2.6 minimum wages), the 476th highest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities and the 105th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil: R$ 3,932.44).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyAre wages rising in Votorantim?
The average monthly salary in Votorantim rose from R$ 3,107.92 in 2022 to R$ 3,667.96 in 2024 in current reais (+18.0%; Brazil: +11.0%). In minimum wages it went from 2.6 to 2.6.
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyHow many people have formal jobs in Votorantim?
Registered companies and organisations in Votorantim employed 32,730 people at the end of 2024, 26,118 of them salaried, equal to 24.6% of the estimated population; the 110th 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 Votorantim?
Employment in registered firms and organisations in Votorantim grew from 27,812 in 2022 to 32,730 in 2024 (+17.7%; Brazil: +8.4%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyHow many companies are there in Votorantim?
5,430 companies and other organisations were active in Votorantim in 2024, about 41 per 1,000 residents (the 126th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities), and they paid R$ 1.2 billion in wages and other pay over the year.
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyWhat is the average income in Votorantim?
The median monthly household income per person in Votorantim was R$ 1,285 at the 2022 census, the 94th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities and the 633rd 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 Votorantim went from R$ 18,762 in 2010 to R$ 40,725 in 2023, a rise of 117%. Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copy
How Votorantim compares with other cities in Brazil
GDP at current prices (2023)
Votorantim ranks 235 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | GDP at current prices |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 236 | Colatina | R$ 5.2 billion |
| 237 | Itabuna | R$ 5.2 billion |
| 238 | Umuarama | R$ 5.1 billion |
GDP per person at current prices (2023)
Votorantim ranks 188 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | GDP per person at current prices |
|---|---|---|
| 185 | Cachoeiro de Itapemirim | R$ 40,873 |
| 186 | São Luís | R$ 40,846 |
| 187 | Franca | R$ 40,778 |
| 188 | Votorantim | R$ 40,725 |
| 189 | Ilhéus | R$ 40,495 |
| 190 | Divinópolis | R$ 40,414 |
| 191 | Itaperuna | R$ 40,257 |
Industry share of gross value added (2021)
Votorantim ranks 130 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Industry share of gross value added |
|---|---|---|
| 127 | Cachoeirinha | 27.7% |
| 128 | Itaituba | 27.7% |
| 129 | Araruama | 27.7% |
| 130 | Votorantim | 27.6% |
| 131 | Blumenau | 27.2% |
| 132 | Guarulhos | 27.0% |
| 133 | Porto Velho | 26.9% |
Active companies and organisations per 1,000 residents (2024)
Votorantim ranks 195 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Active companies and organisations per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 198 | Teixeira de Freitas | 40.1 |
Average monthly salary of formal employees (2024)
Votorantim ranks 105 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Average monthly salary of formal employees |
|---|---|---|
| 102 | Atibaia | R$ 3,714.81 |
| 103 | Barretos | R$ 3,692.33 |
| 104 | Araras | R$ 3,668.88 |
| 105 | Votorantim | R$ 3,667.96 |
| 106 | Uberlândia | R$ 3,661.71 |
| 107 | Araxá | R$ 3,633.77 |
| 108 | Erechim | R$ 3,632.67 |
Average monthly salary in minimum wages (2024)
Votorantim ranks 114 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Average monthly salary in minimum wages |
|---|---|---|
| 111 | Sapucaia do Sul | 2.6 |
| 112 | Araras | 2.6 |
| 113 | Sabará | 2.6 |
| 114 | Votorantim | 2.6 |
| 115 | Barretos | 2.6 |
| 116 | Araxá | 2.6 |
| 117 | Erechim | 2.6 |
People employed by registered firms and organisations, % of population (2024)
Votorantim ranks 211 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | People employed by registered firms and organisations, % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 208 | Arapiraca | 25.7% |
| 209 | Ribeirão Pires | 25.6% |
| 210 | Colombo | 25.3% |
| 211 | Votorantim | 24.6% |
| 212 | Castanhal | 24.6% |
| 213 | Petrolina | 24.5% |
| 214 | Cabo de Santo Agostinho | 24.5% |
Median monthly household income per person (2022)
Votorantim ranks 94 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Median monthly household income per person |
|---|---|---|
| 91 | Mogi Guaçu | R$ 1,300 |
| 92 | Jaú | R$ 1,300 |
| 93 | Araxá | R$ 1,300 |
| 94 | Votorantim | R$ 1,285 |
| 95 | Cambé | R$ 1,280 |
| 96 | Taubaté | R$ 1,275 |
| 97 | Palmas | R$ 1,267 |
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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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