Where China ranks among a country’s import partners in Macao
Macao: Where China ranks among a country’s import partners was 1 rank in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1 rank
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
124th
of 206 countries
All-time high
2 rank
in 1963
All-time low
1 rank
in 1998
Years of data
62
1963–2025
Where China ranks among a country’s import partners in Macao, 1963–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in rank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for where china ranks among a country’s import partners in Macao is 1 rank, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, where china ranks among a country’s import partners in Macao peaked at 2 rank in 1963 and was at its lowest, 1 rank, in 1998.
Macao ranks 124th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Where China ranks among a country’s import partners in Macao, year by year
| Year | rank | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 2 rank | — |
| 1964 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1 rank | -50.0% |
| 1999 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 1 rank is below the median for high income countries, which is 3 rank, 33% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Macao's 1 rank is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1 rank, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2 rank | 2 rank | 2 rank | 6 |
| 1970s | 2 rank | 2 rank | 2 rank | 10 |
| 1980s | 2 rank | 2 rank | 2 rank | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.8 rank | 1 rank | 2 rank | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 rank | 1 rank | 1 rank | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 rank | 1 rank | 1 rank | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 rank | 1 rank | 1 rank | 6 |
Countries ranked near Macao
- 124 Algeria 1 rank compare
- 124 Angola 1 rank compare
- 124 Australia 1 rank compare
- 124 Azerbaijan 1 rank compare
- 124 Bahrain 1 rank compare
- 124 Bangladesh 1 rank compare
- 124 Bolivia 1 rank compare
- 124 Brazil 1 rank compare
- 124 Burkina Faso 1 rank compare
- 124 Cambodia 1 rank compare
- 124 Cameroon 1 rank compare
- 124 Central African Republic 1 rank compare
- 124 Chad 1 rank compare
- 124 Chile 1 rank compare
- 124 Colombia 1 rank compare
- 124 Congo 1 rank compare
- 124 Cote d'Ivoire 1 rank compare
- 124 Cuba 1 rank compare
- 124 Democratic Republic of Congo 1 rank compare
- 124 Djibouti 1 rank compare
- 124 Egypt 1 rank compare
- 124 Eritrea 1 rank compare
- 124 Ethiopia 1 rank compare
- 124 Ghana 1 rank compare
- 124 Guinea 1 rank compare
- 124 Hong Kong 1 rank compare
- 124 Iceland 1 rank compare
- 124 India 1 rank compare
- 124 Indonesia 1 rank compare
- 124 Iraq 1 rank compare
- 124 Israel 1 rank compare
- 124 Japan 1 rank compare
- 124 Jordan 1 rank compare
- 124 Kenya 1 rank compare
- 124 Kiribati 1 rank compare
- 124 Kuwait 1 rank compare
- 124 Kyrgyzstan 1 rank compare
- 124 Lebanon 1 rank compare
- 124 Libya 1 rank compare
- 124 Madagascar 1 rank compare
- 124 Malaysia 1 rank compare
- 124 Mali 1 rank compare
- 124 Marshall Islands 1 rank compare
- 124 Mauritius 1 rank compare
- 124 Mongolia 1 rank compare
- 124 Myanmar 1 rank compare
- 124 Nauru 1 rank compare
- 124 Netherlands 1 rank compare
- 124 New Zealand 1 rank compare
- 124 Niger 1 rank compare
- 124 Nigeria 1 rank compare
- 124 North Korea 1 rank compare
- 124 Norway 1 rank compare
- 124 Pakistan 1 rank compare
- 124 Paraguay 1 rank compare
- 124 Peru 1 rank compare
- 124 Philippines 1 rank compare
- 124 Qatar 1 rank compare
- 124 Russia 1 rank compare
- 124 Rwanda 1 rank compare
- 124 Saudi Arabia 1 rank compare
- 124 Senegal 1 rank compare
- 124 Serbia 1 rank compare
- 124 Sierra Leone 1 rank compare
- 124 Solomon Islands 1 rank compare
- 124 Somalia 1 rank compare
- 124 South Africa 1 rank compare
- 124 South Korea 1 rank compare
- 124 Sri Lanka 1 rank compare
- 124 Syria 1 rank compare
- 124 Tanzania 1 rank compare
- 124 Thailand 1 rank compare
- 124 Togo 1 rank compare
- 124 Turkey 1 rank compare
- 124 Turkmenistan 1 rank compare
- 124 Uganda 1 rank compare
- 124 Ukraine 1 rank compare
- 124 United Arab Emirates 1 rank compare
- 124 Uruguay 1 rank compare
- 124 Uzbekistan 1 rank compare
- 124 Venezuela 1 rank compare
- 124 Vietnam 1 rank compare
More economy & growth data for Macao
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -40.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.24 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0251 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,806 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.89 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 65.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0382 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2,753 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 4.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5885 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is where china ranks among a country’s import partners in Macao?
- Where china ranks among a country’s import partners in Macao was 1 rank in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest where china ranks among a country’s import partners recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 2 rank in 1963.
- What is the lowest where china ranks among a country’s import partners recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 rank in 1998.
- How does Macao rank for where china ranks among a country’s import partners?
- Macao ranks 124th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is where china ranks among a country’s import partners rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Where China ranks among a country’s import partners. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Rank of China among a country's import partners, based on import values that include the cost of goods, freight, and insurance. A rank of 1 means it is the country's largest import partner.