Macao vs Upper middle income: Gross domestic savings (% of GDP)
Macao
57.7%
in 2025
Upper middle income
35.3%
in 2024
Macao rank
5th
Upper middle income rank
5th
Gross domestic savings (% of GDP) over time
- Macao
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Macao currently reports 57.7% against 35.3% in Upper middle income, a difference of 22.4%.
That makes Macao's figure about 1.6 times Upper middle income's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Macao ahead.
Macao ranks 5th and Upper middle income ranks 5th of 188 countries.
Macao has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macao | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 38.5% | 25.9% | 12.6% | Macao |
| 1990s | 44.6% | 25.6% | 19.1% | Macao |
| 2000s | 54.1% | 31.2% | 22.8% | Macao |
| 2010s | 68.1% | 35.6% | 32.4% | Macao |
| 2020s | 38.9% | 36.7% | 2.3% | Macao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic savings, Macao or Upper middle income?
- Macao, at 57.7% against 35.3% in Upper middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross domestic savings between Macao and Upper middle income?
- 22.4%, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Upper middle income?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Macao and Upper middle income rank globally for gross domestic savings?
- Macao ranks 5th and Upper middle income ranks 5th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross domestic savings (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.