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CNAE 4761-0/02 · Brazil

Comércio varejista de jornais e revistas

6,358 active companies in the Brazilian CNPJ registry have this CNAE as their main activity. Look up companies and explore their distribution by state and city.

Source: Receita Federal, CNPJ Open Data · October 2026 publication

What this list shows

We count each active company in the Brazilian CNPJ registry once, by its head office and this CNAE as its main activity. Branches and secondary activities are excluded from this scope. The total describes the registry, not market revenue or company quality.

Active companies
6,358
395th of 1,329 activities
Opened in 12 months
869
+30.9% · 377th by openings
Of every 100 companies in the country
0.0
do this activity
Openings per 100 active
14
in the country: 21

Active companies in this activity

More active establishments and higher registered capital first. This order is not a quality assessment or recommendation.

Look up companies in this activity (up to 300)

How to assess a company's data

When you open a company's record, use these guides to check the data and understand what each field can establish.

Where the companies are

Acre: 7 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Alagoas: 37 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Amapá: 15 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Amazonas: 28 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Bahia: 172 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Ceará: 117 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Distrito Federal: 214 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Espírito Santo: 158 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Goiás: 101 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Maranhão: 29 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Mato Grosso: 56 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Mato Grosso do Sul: 40 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Minas Gerais: 523 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Pará: 55 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Paraíba: 41 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Paraná: 458 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Pernambuco: 100 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Piauí: 27 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Rio de Janeiro: 1,114 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Rio Grande do Norte: 54 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Rio Grande do Sul: 368 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Rondônia: 25 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Roraima: 9 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Santa Catarina: 159 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there São Paulo: 2,420 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Sergipe: 20 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there Tocantins: 11 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there

Weight in each federative unit: of every 100 active companies, how many have this main activity

  1. 0.0
  2. 0.0
  3. 0.0
  4. 0.0
  5. 0.0 – 0.1

Federative units with the most companies

  1. 1 São Paulo 2,420
  2. 2 Rio de Janeiro 1,114
  3. 3 Minas Gerais 523
  4. 4 Paraná 458
  5. 5 Rio Grande do Sul 368
  6. 6 Distrito Federal 214
  7. 7 Bahia 172
  8. 8 Santa Catarina 159
  9. 9 Espírito Santo 158
  10. 10 Ceará 117
See the 27 federative units
  1. 11 Goiás 101
  2. 12 Pernambuco 100
  3. 13 Mato Grosso 56
  4. 14 Pará 55
  5. 15 Rio Grande do Norte 54
  6. 16 Paraíba 41
  7. 17 Mato Grosso do Sul 40
  8. 18 Alagoas 37
  9. 19 Maranhão 29
  10. 20 Amazonas 28
  11. 21 Piauí 27
  12. 22 Rondônia 25
  13. 23 Sergipe 20
  14. 24 Amapá 15
  15. 25 Tocantins 11
  16. 26 Roraima 9
  17. 27 Acre 7

Cities with the most companies

active companies by head office

  1. 1 São Paulo (SP) 1,017
  2. 2 Rio de Janeiro (RJ) 650
  3. 3 Curitiba (PR) 264
  4. 4 Brasília (DF) 214
  5. 5 Belo Horizonte (MG) 172
  6. 6 Santos (SP) 123
  7. 7 Niterói (RJ) 117
  8. 8 Porto Alegre (RS) 101
  9. 9 Fortaleza (CE) 95
  10. 10 Salvador (BA) 80
See the 30 cities
  1. 11 Guarulhos (SP) 63
  2. 12 Campinas (SP) 53
  3. 13 Recife (PE) 51
  4. 14 Goiânia (GO) 48
  5. 15 São Gonçalo (RJ) 47
  6. 16 Natal (RN) 38
  7. 17 São Bernardo do Campo (SP) 35
  8. 18 Vitória (ES) 34
  9. 19 Florianópolis (SC) 34
  10. 20 Santo André (SP) 33
  11. 21 Vila Velha (ES) 32
  12. 22 Maceió (AL) 31
  13. 23 Osasco (SP) 30
  14. 24 Ribeirão Preto (SP) 29
  15. 25 São Carlos (SP) 29
  16. 26 Nova Iguaçu (RJ) 28
  17. 27 Teresópolis (RJ) 27
  18. 28 Juiz de Fora (MG) 26
  19. 29 Bragança Paulista (SP) 26
  20. 30 Cuiabá (MT) 26

What activity 4761-0/02 is

  1. Section G — Comércio; reparação de veículos automotores e motocicletas
  2. Division — Comércio varejista
  3. Group — Comércio varejista de artigos culturais, recreativos e esportivos
  4. Class — Comércio varejista de livros, jornais, revistas e papelaria

What it covers

  • O comércio varejista de revistas, jornais, periódicos e outros impressos
  • As bancas de jornais e revistas

What it does not cover

Typical activities

  • Comércio varejista banca de jornais
  • Comércio varejista banca de revista
  • Comércio varejista jornais
  • Comércio varejista periódicos
  • Comércio varejista revistas
  • Jornaleiro

Source: IBGE, CNAE 2.3 and its explanatory notes

The activities of class 4761-0

comércio varejista de livros, jornais, revistas e papelaria, by subclass
SubclassActiveOpeningsChange
4761-0/01 Comércio varejista de livros20,1623,666+19.1%
4761-0/02 Comércio varejista de jornais e revistas · this one6,358869+30.9%
4761-0/03 Comércio varejista de artigos de papelaria55,2988,149+14.5%

Frequently asked questions about CNAE 4761-0/02

How many CNAE 4761-0/02 companies are there in Brazil?

6,358 active companies have CNAE 4761-0/02 as their main activity, according to the Receita Federal's October 2026 publication. It is 395th among the country's activities by companies.

Which activities make up class 4761-0?

Class 4761-0 has 3 subclasses: 4761-0/01; 4761-0/02; 4761-0/03. The official names are in the subclass table. A company declares one main activity and may declare others as secondary activities.

Which federative unit has the most companies in this activity?

São Paulo, with 2,420. There, 0.0 of every 100 active companies have this main activity, against 0.0 in the national registry.

Does this total include branches and secondary activities?

No. Each active company is counted once, by its head office and registered main activity. A company may carry out this activity as a secondary activity and be excluded from the count. Geographic distribution uses the registered location; records without a recognized federative unit may be counted nationally without appearing in local groups.

Does active status mean a company is qualified for a contract?

No. Active status describes the Receita Federal registration. It does not establish tax compliance, creditworthiness, licences, ability to fulfil a contract or quality. Check the relevant official documents and the contract's requirements.

How we count

Active companies in the Brazilian CNPJ registry with this as their main activity, counted once by head office. Location is taken from the registry. Where available, openings are for the last 12 months, compared with the previous 12 months.

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