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Company statistics
How many companies are in Brazil? (2026)
There are 68,081,781 companies on record in Brazil. Rather than one inflated figure, OneFirmIntel grades every company into a quality tier, so the number tells you how many are listed, established, newly registered, or no longer active.
Total companies
68M+
★★ Established
3M+
★ New entrant
24M+
Active universe
27M+
Companies in Brazil by quality tier
| Quality tier | What it means | Companies |
|---|---|---|
| ★★ Established | Active, registered 3+ years ago | 3,184,553 |
| ★ New entrant | Active, under 3 years old | 24,461,362 |
| Inactive | Dissolved or struck off | 40,435,866 |
| Total | 68,081,781 |
Top industries in Brazil by company count
| Industry | Companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Logistics | 1,698,465 | View → |
| Transport | 1,698,465 | View → |
| Agriculture | 664,078 | View → |
| Trading | 569,051 | View → |
| Food & Beverage | 396,516 | View → |
| Construction | 318,519 | View → |
| Software & IT | 269,436 | View → |
| Textiles | 94,980 | View → |
| Plastics | 31,143 | View → |
| Machinery | 23,058 | View → |
| Automotive | 15,698 | View → |
| Pharmaceuticals | 1,002 | View → |
Counts reflect companies matching each industry keyword in the OneFirmIntel dataset; a company may appear in more than one sector.
Frequently asked questions
How many companies are in Brazil?
OneFirmIntel lists 68,081,781 companies in Brazil as of 2026, sourced from official government records and graded into quality tiers.
How many active companies are in Brazil?
The active universe in Brazil, ★★★ Listed, ★★ Established and ★ New entrant companies, is approximately 27,645,915. Dissolved and struck-off entities are counted separately.
How many listed (public) companies are in Brazil?
Stock-exchange-listed (★★★) companies are not separately graded in the Brazil dataset; the tiers shown are Established, New entrant and Inactive.
What is the biggest industry in Brazil by company count?
Logistics is the largest tracked sector in Brazil, with 1,698,465 companies on record.
Where does this company count come from?
The figures come from OneFirmIntel's government-sourced company dataset, deduplicated into one record per company and refreshed regularly. Each company is graded into a quality tier so the headline number is actually usable.
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Updated: May 2026 · government-sourced, deduplicated to one record per company.