Brasilia, DF in numbers
Updated through: March 2026
Brasilia (DF) has 470,172 active company headquarters in the Federal Revenue data. The indicators below use the latest movement month available for this city, not today's calendar date.
Openings and closures
36 months · Apr/23 → Mar/26
Opened
Closed
Status distribution
1,171,379 registered headquarters
Active
470,172 · 40.1%
Cancelled
531,077 · 45.3%
Inapt
162,961 · 13.9%
Suspended
4,907 · 0.4%
Null
2,262 · 0.2%
Company-size distribution
Micro enterprise
938,541 · 80.1%
Small enterprise (EPP)
45,771 · 3.9%
Medium/large
187,067 · 16.0%
Business sectors
active companies by sector
Retail & Wholesale85,470 active companies
Food & Beverage45,885 active companies
Transport & Logistics36,520 active companies
Construction32,504 active companies
Beauty & Personal Care26,104 active companies
Personal Services24,408 active companies
Healthcare24,337 active companies
Education23,858 active companies
Most common activities in the city
- CNAE 9602-5/01 — Cabeleireiros, manicure e pedicure 17,636 active companies · view local market
- CNAE 7319-0/02 — Promoção de vendas 14,682 active companies · view local market
- CNAE 4781-4/00 — Comércio varejista de artigos do vestuário e acessórios 14,081 active companies · view local market
- CNAE 8219-9/99 — Preparação de documentos e serviços especializados de apoio administrativo não especificados anteriormente 10,280 active companies · view local market
- CNAE 5611-2/01 — Restaurantes e similares 8,546 active companies · view local market
- CNAE 9602-5/02 — Atividades de estética e outros serviços de cuidados com a beleza 8,468 active companies · view local market
- CNAE 5611-2/03 — Lanchonetes, casas de chá, de sucos e similares 8,374 active companies · view local market
- CNAE 4930-2/01 — Transporte rodoviário de carga, exceto produtos perigosos e mudanças, municipal. 8,315 active companies · view local market
Federal Revenue data, updated monthly. For legal, tax or regulatory decisions, always consult the official source.