Macao vs New Zealand: Government spending vs. GDP, per capita
Macao
7,499 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
New Zealand
8,484 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2024
Macao rank
26th
New Zealand rank
23rd
Government spending vs. GDP, per capita over time
- Macao
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 8,484 constant 2015 US$ per person against 7,499 constant 2015 US$ per person in Macao, a difference of 985 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Macao's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was New Zealand ahead.
Macao ranks 26th and New Zealand ranks 23rd of 166 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macao | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,134 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5,189 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,055 constant 2015 US$ per person | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 3,934 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5,338 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,404 constant 2015 US$ per person | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 4,694 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,307 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,613 constant 2015 US$ per person | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 6,770 constant 2015 US$ per person | 7,165 constant 2015 US$ per person | 394.94 constant 2015 US$ per person | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 7,895 constant 2015 US$ per person | 8,534 constant 2015 US$ per person | 639.28 constant 2015 US$ per person | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, per capita, Macao or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 8,484 constant 2015 US$ per person against 7,499 constant 2015 US$ per person in Macao as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per capita between Macao and New Zealand?
- 985 constant 2015 US$ per person, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and New Zealand?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Macao and New Zealand rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, per capita?
- Macao ranks 26th and New Zealand ranks 23rd of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Government spending vs. 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
Government spending vs. GDP divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.