Economy of Tuquerres

The second most important economic activity of the municipality, according to leading economic census in 2005 and cited in the development plan, is the trade sector relative linking partners, proprietors and unpaid family at a rate equivalent to 63.51% of staff busy, the 24.75% of staff and 11 indefinite term. 74% fixed-term contract. Of the total number of people employed in this sector are women and 59.17% 40.83% are men.

In the third place of importance in the economic activities of the municipality there have cited the service sector, which is sub classified into: 1) interest services, such as hosting services, 2) Services Transport, storage, post and communications. 3) Financial intermediation: where there are 5 banks, 2 cooperatives, two insurance companies, two companies of money and contributions management firm, 4) other services: such as photocopiers, video games, hair salons, Internet facilities, professional services between others