Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Macao
Macao: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) was 176.90 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure in Macao, 1982–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure in Macao is 176.90 billion current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Macao peaked at 176.90 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.76 billion current LCU, in 1982.
Macao ranks 129th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Macao, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 4.76 billion current LCU | — |
| 1983 | 5.49 billion current LCU | +15.2% |
| 1984 | 6.35 billion current LCU | +15.7% |
| 1985 | 6.94 billion current LCU | +9.3% |
| 1986 | 7.74 billion current LCU | +11.5% |
| 1987 | 8.88 billion current LCU | +14.8% |
| 1988 | 10.71 billion current LCU | +20.6% |
| 1989 | 12.55 billion current LCU | +17.2% |
| 1990 | 14.67 billion current LCU | +16.9% |
| 1991 | 17.37 billion current LCU | +18.4% |
| 1992 | 19.95 billion current LCU | +14.8% |
| 1993 | 22.69 billion current LCU | +13.8% |
| 1994 | 25.78 billion current LCU | +13.6% |
| 1995 | 28.67 billion current LCU | +11.2% |
| 1996 | 31.27 billion current LCU | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 32.88 billion current LCU | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 32.83 billion current LCU | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 33.50 billion current LCU | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 32.00 billion current LCU | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 32.15 billion current LCU | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 33.14 billion current LCU | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 34.02 billion current LCU | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 36.96 billion current LCU | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 40.97 billion current LCU | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 45.43 billion current LCU | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 53.88 billion current LCU | +18.6% |
| 2008 | 62.08 billion current LCU | +15.2% |
| 2009 | 65.55 billion current LCU | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 71.97 billion current LCU | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 84.02 billion current LCU | +16.7% |
| 2012 | 94.97 billion current LCU | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 107.36 billion current LCU | +13.0% |
| 2014 | 121.01 billion current LCU | +12.7% |
| 2015 | 130.77 billion current LCU | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 134.36 billion current LCU | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 139.45 billion current LCU | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 149.30 billion current LCU | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 158.83 billion current LCU | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 149.32 billion current LCU | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 158.04 billion current LCU | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 155.98 billion current LCU | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 168.29 billion current LCU | +7.9% |
| 2024 | 173.40 billion current LCU | +3.0% |
| 2025 | 176.90 billion current LCU | +2.0% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 176.90 billion current LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 326.40 billion current LCU, 54% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Macao's 176.90 billion current LCU is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 737.40 billion current LCU, 24% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.93 billion current LCU | 4.76 billion current LCU | 12.55 billion current LCU | 8 |
| 1990s | 25.96 billion current LCU | 14.67 billion current LCU | 33.50 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.62 billion current LCU | 32.00 billion current LCU | 65.55 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 119.20 billion current LCU | 71.97 billion current LCU | 158.83 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 163.66 billion current LCU | 149.32 billion current LCU | 176.90 billion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Macao
More economy & growth data for Macao
- 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)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 44,668 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure in Macao?
- Final consumption expenditure in Macao was 176.90 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 176.90 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.76 billion current LCU in 1982.
- How does Macao rank for final consumption expenditure?
- Macao ranks 129th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.