Macau, China vs Singapore: GDP per capita
Macau, China
66,444 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Singapore
70,684 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Macau, China rank
11th
Singapore rank
9th
GDP per capita over time
- Macau, China
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 70,684 constant 2015 US$ against 66,444 constant 2015 US$ in Macau, China, a difference of 4,240 constant 2015 US$.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Macau, China's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Macau, China ahead.
Macau, China ranks 11th and Singapore ranks 9th of 209 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 4 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macau, China | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 26,094 constant 2015 US$ | 18,092 constant 2015 US$ | 8,003 constant 2015 US$ | Macau, China |
| 1990s | 32,619 constant 2015 US$ | 28,690 constant 2015 US$ | 3,929 constant 2015 US$ | Macau, China |
| 2000s | 46,419 constant 2015 US$ | 39,972 constant 2015 US$ | 6,447 constant 2015 US$ | Macau, China |
| 2010s | 81,584 constant 2015 US$ | 55,355 constant 2015 US$ | 26,229 constant 2015 US$ | Macau, China |
| 2020s | 49,797 constant 2015 US$ | 66,665 constant 2015 US$ | 16,868 constant 2015 US$ | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Macau, China or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 70,684 constant 2015 US$ against 66,444 constant 2015 US$ in Macau, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Macau, China and Singapore?
- 4,240 constant 2015 US$, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Singapore?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
- How do Macau, China and Singapore rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Macau, China ranks 11th and Singapore ranks 9th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.