CNAE 5021-1/01 · Brazil
Transporte por navegação interior de carga, municipal, exceto travessia
1,963 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
- 1,963
- 608th of 1,329 activities
- Opened in 12 months
- 1,003
- +51.1% · 357th by openings
- Of every 100 companies in the country
- 0.0
- do this activity
- Openings per 100 active
- 51
- 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.- COMPANHIA VALE DO RIO AMAZONASBelém (PA)
- NAVEGACAO MECA S ASão Paulo (SP)
- NAVEGACAO SAO MARTINHO LTDAParanaguá (PR)
- MATAPI TRANSPORTE MULTI MODAL LTDABarcarena (PA)
- ATLANTICA NAVEGACAO E LOGISTICA LTDABelém (PA)
- RIO MATAPI NAVEGACAO LTDA.Belém (PA)
- LIMA , DE BORTOLI & CIA LTDASão Jerônimo (RS)
- LABORNAV TRANSPORTE POR NAVEGACAO LTDAManaus (AM)
- CENAVE NAVEGACAO E SERVICOS LTDABelém (PA)
- M. L. GRACA NAVEGACAO LTDABorba (AM)
- ZECA PINTO NAVEGACAO E TRANSPORTE FLUVIAL LTDAManaus (AM)
- TRANSPORTADORA NAVEJANO LTDAFortaleza (CE)
How to assess a company's data
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Where the companies are
Weight in each federative unit: of every 100 active companies, how many have this main activity
- 0.0
- 0.0
- 0.0
- 0.0
- 0.0 – 0.1
Federative units with the most companies
- 1 São Paulo 673
- 2 Rio de Janeiro 166
- 3 Amazonas 144
- 4 Minas Gerais 140
- 5 Paraná 93
- 6 Rio Grande do Sul 87
- 7 Goiás 86
- 8 Pará 76
- 9 Santa Catarina 76
- 10 Bahia 71
See the 27 federative units
- 11 Distrito Federal 46
- 12 Pernambuco 43
- 13 Espírito Santo 40
- 14 Ceará 35
- 15 Mato Grosso 29
- 16 Maranhão 23
- 17 Alagoas 20
- 18 Mato Grosso do Sul 19
- 19 Rio Grande do Norte 17
- 20 Paraíba 16
- 21 Rondônia 16
- 22 Sergipe 15
- 23 Acre 7
- 24 Tocantins 7
- 25 Amapá 6
- 26 Piauí 6
- 27 Roraima 4
Cities with the most companies
active companies by head office
- 1 São Paulo (SP) 208
- 2 Manaus (AM) 90
- 3 Rio de Janeiro (RJ) 50
- 4 Brasília (DF) 46
- 5 Guarulhos (SP) 34
- 6 Goiânia (GO) 31
- 7 Belo Horizonte (MG) 25
- 8 Salvador (BA) 23
- 9 Belém (PA) 19
- 10 Campinas (SP) 19
See the 30 cities
- 11 São Bernardo do Campo (SP) 19
- 12 São José dos Campos (SP) 19
- 13 Curitiba (PR) 19
- 14 Duque de Caxias (RJ) 18
- 15 Barcarena (PA) 17
- 16 Fortaleza (CE) 17
- 17 Porto Alegre (RS) 17
- 18 Sorocaba (SP) 16
- 19 Porto Velho (RO) 15
- 20 Guarujá (SP) 14
- 21 Osasco (SP) 14
- 22 Santo André (SP) 13
- 23 Aparecida de Goiânia (GO) 13
- 24 Maceió (AL) 12
- 25 São Gonçalo (RJ) 12
- 26 Cuiabá (MT) 12
- 27 Santarém (PA) 11
- 28 Praia Grande (SP) 11
- 29 Joinville (SC) 11
- 30 São Luís (MA) 10
What activity 5021-1/01 is
- Section H — Transporte, armazenagem e correio
- Division — Transporte aquaviário
- Group — Transporte por navegação interior
- Class — Transporte por navegação interior de carga
What it covers
- O transporte de carga municipal, por rios, canais, lagos, lagoas, baias e outras vias de navegação interior, exceto travessia
- O fretamento de embarcações com tripulação
What it does not cover
- A operação e gestão de terminais de carga (5231-1/02)Classified under: 5231-1/02 Atividades do operador portuário
- O transporte por navegação de travessia, municipal (5091-2/01) e intermunicipal (5091-2/02)Classified under: 5091-2/01 Transporte por navegação de travessia, municipal 5091-2/02 Transporte por navegação de travessia intermunicipal, interestadual e internacional
Typical activities
- Fretamento de embarcações com tripulação para transporte aquaviário de carga, municipal, por navegação interior, exceto travessia
- Fretamento de embarcações com tripulação para transporte hidroviário de carga, municipal, por navegação interior exceto de travessia
- Locação, aluguel de embarcações com tripulação para transporte aquaviário de carga, municipal, por navegação interior, exceto travessia
- Locação ou aluguel de embarcações com tripulação para transporte hidroviário de carga, municipal, por navegação interior exceto de travessia
- Transporte aquaviário de carga, municipal, exceto de travessia, por rios, lagoas, canais e outras vias de navegação interior
- Transporte aquaviário de carga, municipal, por navegação interior, exceto travessia
- Transporte hidroviário de carga, municipal, exceto de travessia, por rios, lagoas, canais e outras vias de navegação interior
- Transporte hidroviário de carga, municipal, por navegação interior, exceto de travessia
- Transporte por navegação interior de carga, municipal, exceto travessia
The activities of class 5021-1
transporte por navegação interior de carga, by subclass| Subclass | Active | Openings | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5021-1/01 Transporte por navegação interior de carga, municipal, exceto travessia · this one | 1,963 | 1,003 | +51.1% |
| 5021-1/02 Transporte por navegação interior de carga, intermunicipal, interestadual e internacional, exceto travessia | 585 | 50 | +25.0% |
Frequently asked questions about CNAE 5021-1/01
How many CNAE 5021-1/01 companies are there in Brazil?
1,963 active companies have CNAE 5021-1/01 as their main activity, according to the Receita Federal's October 2026 publication. It is 608th among the country's activities by companies.
Which activities make up class 5021-1?
Class 5021-1 has 2 subclasses: 5021-1/01; 5021-1/02. 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 673. 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.