Lower middle income vs Macau, China: Travel services

Lower middle income
19.0%
in 2025
Macau, China
37.8%
in 2024
Lower middle income rank
30th
Macau, China rank
31st

Travel services over time

  • Lower middle income
  • Macau, China
10203040197620002025

How they compare

Macau, China currently reports 37.8% against 19.0% in Lower middle income, a difference of 18.8%.

That makes Macau, China's figure about 2.0 times Lower middle income's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Macau, China has been ahead every year.

Lower middle income ranks 30th and Macau, China ranks 31st of 47 groups.

Macau, China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lower middle income Macau, China Difference Ahead
2000s 17.8% 28.8% 11.0% Macau, China
2010s 18.1% 33.4% 15.3% Macau, China
2020s 16.2% 32.1% 15.9% Macau, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher travel services, Lower middle income or Macau, China?
Macau, China, at 37.8% against 19.0% in Lower middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in travel services between Lower middle income and Macau, China?
18.8%, with Macau, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Macau, China?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Lower middle income and Macau, China rank globally for travel services?
Lower middle income ranks 30th and Macau, China ranks 31st of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Travel services (% of service imports, BoP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Travel services (% of service imports, BoP)
Unit
% of service imports, BoP
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 9,575 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are services provided by non-residents to residents.