Hong Kong vs Macao: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Hong Kong
0.6015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Macao
0.2931 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
7th
Macao rank
10th

Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Macao
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How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 0.6015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2931 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Macao, a difference of 0.3084 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 2.1 times Macao's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong ranks 7th and Macao ranks 10th of 199 countries.

Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Macao Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3755 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1399 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2356 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Hong Kong
2010s 0.5169 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2161 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Hong Kong
2020s 0.5614 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3497 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Hong Kong or Macao?
Hong Kong, at 0.6015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2931 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Macao as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Hong Kong and Macao?
0.3084 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Macao?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong and Macao rank globally for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Hong Kong ranks 7th and Macao ranks 10th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,470 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.