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CNAE 4781-4/00 · Brazil

Comércio varejista de artigos do vestuário e acessórios

975,522 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
975,522
1st of 1,329 activities
Opened in 12 months
173,374
+5.8% · 6th by openings
Of every 100 companies in the country
3.6
do this activity
Openings per 100 active
18
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: 3,802 companies, 7.5 of every 100 active companies there Alagoas: 10,763 companies, 4.8 of every 100 active companies there Amapá: 3,202 companies, 6.7 of every 100 active companies there Amazonas: 12,234 companies, 4.5 of every 100 active companies there Bahia: 50,241 companies, 4.1 of every 100 active companies there Ceará: 31,708 companies, 4.4 of every 100 active companies there Distrito Federal: 12,964 companies, 2.8 of every 100 active companies there Espírito Santo: 24,752 companies, 4.2 of every 100 active companies there Goiás: 39,078 companies, 3.9 of every 100 active companies there Maranhão: 16,108 companies, 4.5 of every 100 active companies there Mato Grosso: 20,205 companies, 3.7 of every 100 active companies there Mato Grosso do Sul: 16,784 companies, 4.7 of every 100 active companies there Minas Gerais: 106,476 companies, 3.8 of every 100 active companies there Pará: 25,049 companies, 5.1 of every 100 active companies there Paraíba: 13,055 companies, 3.9 of every 100 active companies there Paraná: 64,232 companies, 3.3 of every 100 active companies there Pernambuco: 28,005 companies, 4.0 of every 100 active companies there Piauí: 10,506 companies, 4.7 of every 100 active companies there Rio de Janeiro: 70,078 companies, 3.2 of every 100 active companies there Rio Grande do Norte: 13,527 companies, 4.6 of every 100 active companies there Rio Grande do Sul: 63,700 companies, 3.8 of every 100 active companies there Rondônia: 7,587 companies, 4.7 of every 100 active companies there Roraima: 3,065 companies, 6.6 of every 100 active companies there Santa Catarina: 47,516 companies, 3.2 of every 100 active companies there São Paulo: 266,587 companies, 3.2 of every 100 active companies there Sergipe: 7,564 companies, 4.5 of every 100 active companies there Tocantins: 6,713 companies, 3.9 of every 100 active companies there

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

  1. 2.8 – 3.7
  2. 3.8 – 3.9
  3. 4.0 – 4.5
  4. 4.5 – 4.7
  5. 4.8 – 7.5

Federative units with the most companies

  1. 1 São Paulo 266,587
  2. 2 Minas Gerais 106,476
  3. 3 Rio de Janeiro 70,078
  4. 4 Paraná 64,232
  5. 5 Rio Grande do Sul 63,700
  6. 6 Bahia 50,241
  7. 7 Santa Catarina 47,516
  8. 8 Goiás 39,078
  9. 9 Ceará 31,708
  10. 10 Pernambuco 28,005
See the 27 federative units
  1. 11 Pará 25,049
  2. 12 Espírito Santo 24,752
  3. 13 Mato Grosso 20,205
  4. 14 Mato Grosso do Sul 16,784
  5. 15 Maranhão 16,108
  6. 16 Rio Grande do Norte 13,527
  7. 17 Paraíba 13,055
  8. 18 Distrito Federal 12,964
  9. 19 Amazonas 12,234
  10. 20 Alagoas 10,763
  11. 21 Piauí 10,506
  12. 22 Rondônia 7,587
  13. 23 Sergipe 7,564
  14. 24 Tocantins 6,713
  15. 25 Acre 3,802
  16. 26 Amapá 3,202
  17. 27 Roraima 3,065

Cities with the most companies

active companies by head office

  1. 1 São Paulo (SP) 88,465
  2. 2 Rio de Janeiro (RJ) 24,389
  3. 3 Goiânia (GO) 13,444
  4. 4 Fortaleza (CE) 13,142
  5. 5 Belo Horizonte (MG) 13,060
  6. 6 Brasília (DF) 12,964
  7. 7 Curitiba (PR) 11,302
  8. 8 Salvador (BA) 10,825
  9. 9 Franca (SP) 8,660
  10. 10 Manaus (AM) 8,080
See the 30 cities
  1. 11 Guarulhos (SP) 8,006
  2. 12 Porto Alegre (RS) 6,538
  3. 13 Campo Grande (MS) 5,883
  4. 14 Recife (PE) 5,278
  5. 15 Campinas (SP) 5,217
  6. 16 Belém (PA) 4,844
  7. 17 Maceió (AL) 4,457
  8. 18 São Luís (MA) 4,430
  9. 19 Uberlândia (MG) 4,188
  10. 20 Cuiabá (MT) 4,179
  11. 21 Ribeirão Preto (SP) 4,136
  12. 22 Teresina (PI) 4,032
  13. 23 Sorocaba (SP) 3,907
  14. 24 Natal (RN) 3,781
  15. 25 Joinville (SC) 3,672
  16. 26 João Pessoa (PB) 3,634
  17. 27 Nova Friburgo (RJ) 3,597
  18. 28 Florianópolis (SC) 3,533
  19. 29 Feira de Santana (BA) 3,409
  20. 30 Contagem (MG) 3,396

What activity 4781-4/00 is

  1. Section G — Comércio; reparação de veículos automotores e motocicletas
  2. Division — Comércio varejista
  3. Group — Comércio varejista de produtos novos não especificados anteriormente e de produtos usados
  4. Class — Comércio varejista de artigos do vestuário e acessórios

What it covers

  • O comércio varejista de artigos do vestuário novos de qualquer material, tais como: vestidos, blusas, calças, roupas íntimas, uniformes escolares e similares
  • O comércio varejista de acessórios e complementos do vestuário de qualquer material - gravatas, cintos, lenços, meias, sombrinha e guarda-chuvas, chapéus, luvas e similares

What it does not cover

Typical activities

  • Blusas e camisas para crianças, comércio varejista
  • Comércio varejista acessórios do vestuário
  • Comércio varejista artigos do vestuário
  • Comércio varejista boutique, butique
  • Comércio varejista camisaria
  • Comércio varejista capas de chuva
  • Comércio varejista chapelaria
  • Comércio varejista chapéu de chuva, chapéu de sol
  • Comércio varejista cintos de qualquer material
  • Comércio varejista complementos do vestuário
  • Comércio varejista confecção masculina, feminina, infantil
  • Comércio varejista de acessórios do vestuário de couro de animais silvestres ou exóticos
See the other 22 typical activities
  • Comércio varejista de artigos do vestuário de couro de animais silvestres ou exóticos
  • Comércio varejista de bonés
  • Comércio varejista de laços e tiaras
  • Comércio varejista de vestuário, roupas para animais
  • Comércio varejista enxoval
  • Comércio varejista gravatas
  • Comércio varejista guarda-chuva
  • Comércio varejista lingerie
  • Comércio varejista loja de roupas
  • Comércio varejista meias de qualquer tipo
  • Comércio varejista moda masculina, feminina, infantil
  • Comércio varejista peças do vestuário
  • Comércio varejista roupa feita
  • Comércio varejista roupa pronta
  • Comércio varejista roupas de couro
  • Comércio varejista roupas em geral
  • Comércio varejista roupas intimas
  • Comércio varejista roupas masculinas, femininas, infantis
  • Comércio varejista sombrinha
  • Comércio varejista uniformes escolares
  • Comércio varejista vestido de noiva
  • Comércio varejista vestuário

Source: IBGE, CNAE 2.3 and its explanatory notes

Frequently asked questions about CNAE 4781-4/00

How many CNAE 4781-4/00 companies are there in Brazil?

975,522 active companies have CNAE 4781-4/00 as their main activity, according to the Receita Federal's October 2026 publication. It is 1st among the country's activities by companies.

Which federative unit has the most companies in this activity?

São Paulo, with 266,587. There, 3.2 of every 100 active companies have this main activity, against 3.6 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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