Macao vs United States: GDP per capita
GDP per capita over time
- Macao
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 90,026 current US$ against 75,902 current US$ in Macao, a difference of 14,124 current US$.
That makes United States's figure about 1.2 times Macao's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1982 it was United States ahead.
Macao ranks 14th and United States ranks 11th of 212 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Macao averaged higher in 1 and United States in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macao | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,641 current US$ | 18,590 current US$ | 12,949 current US$ | United States |
| 1990s | 14,764 current US$ | 28,522 current US$ | 13,758 current US$ | United States |
| 2000s | 26,049 current US$ | 42,692 current US$ | 16,642 current US$ | United States |
| 2010s | 75,302 current US$ | 56,180 current US$ | 19,122 current US$ | Macao |
| 2020s | 55,616 current US$ | 78,783 current US$ | 23,167 current US$ | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Macao or United States?
- United States, at 90,026 current US$ against 75,902 current US$ in Macao as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Macao and United States?
- 14,124 current US$, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and United States?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
- How do Macao and United States rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Macao ranks 14th and United States ranks 11th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.