Macau, China vs Portugal: Gross capital formation

Macau, China
52.41 billion constant LCU
in 2025
Portugal
50.61 billion constant LCU
in 2025
Macau, China rank
107th
Portugal rank
108th

Gross capital formation over time

  • Macau, China
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Macau, China currently reports 52.41 billion constant LCU against 50.61 billion constant LCU in Portugal, a difference of 1.80 billion constant LCU.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Portugal ahead.

Macau, China ranks 107th and Portugal ranks 108th of 170 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macau, China Portugal Difference Ahead
1980s 13.97 billion constant LCU 20.83 billion constant LCU 6.86 billion constant LCU Portugal
1990s 27.72 billion constant LCU 35.86 billion constant LCU 8.15 billion constant LCU Portugal
2000s 48.32 billion constant LCU 45.98 billion constant LCU 2.33 billion constant LCU Macau, China
2010s 80.26 billion constant LCU 35.19 billion constant LCU 45.08 billion constant LCU Macau, China
2020s 54.48 billion constant LCU 45.33 billion constant LCU 9.15 billion constant LCU Macau, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation, Macau, China or Portugal?
Macau, China, at 52.41 billion constant LCU against 50.61 billion constant LCU in Portugal as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation between Macau, China and Portugal?
1.80 billion constant LCU, with Macau, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Portugal?
44 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
How do Macau, China and Portugal rank globally for gross capital formation?
Macau, China ranks 107th and Portugal ranks 108th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
170 places, 7,072 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.