Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita in Macau, China
Macau, China: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita was 1,806 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita in Macau, China, 2001–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Macau, China is 1,806 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 158.1% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Macau, China peaked at 6,511 BoP, current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, -1,109 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2009.
Macau, China ranks 10th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita in Macau, China, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 24.41 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 2002 | 110.34 BoP, current US$ per person | +352.0% |
| 2003 | -34.64 BoP, current US$ per person | -131.4% |
| 2004 | -169.43 BoP, current US$ per person | +389.1% |
| 2005 | 137.87 BoP, current US$ per person | -181.4% |
| 2006 | 1,320 BoP, current US$ per person | +857.6% |
| 2007 | 579.74 BoP, current US$ per person | -56.1% |
| 2008 | 1,562 BoP, current US$ per person | +169.5% |
| 2009 | -1,109 BoP, current US$ per person | -171.0% |
| 2010 | -521.57 BoP, current US$ per person | -53.0% |
| 2011 | 663.38 BoP, current US$ per person | -227.2% |
| 2012 | 1,800 BoP, current US$ per person | +171.4% |
| 2013 | 3,822 BoP, current US$ per person | +112.3% |
| 2014 | 2,184 BoP, current US$ per person | -42.9% |
| 2015 | -266.82 BoP, current US$ per person | -112.2% |
| 2016 | -113.64 BoP, current US$ per person | -57.4% |
| 2017 | 3,775 BoP, current US$ per person | -3421.8% |
| 2018 | -51.53 BoP, current US$ per person | -101.4% |
| 2019 | 2,238 BoP, current US$ per person | -4443.1% |
| 2020 | 2,776 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.0% |
| 2021 | 6,511 BoP, current US$ per person | +134.5% |
| 2022 | 1,258 BoP, current US$ per person | -80.7% |
| 2023 | 699.55 BoP, current US$ per person | -44.4% |
| 2024 | 1,806 BoP, current US$ per person | +158.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 269.06 BoP, current US$ per person | -1,109 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,562 BoP, current US$ per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 1,353 BoP, current US$ per person | -521.57 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,822 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,610 BoP, current US$ per person | 699.55 BoP, current US$ per person | 6,511 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macau, China
- 7 United Arab Emirates 7,024 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 8 Denmark 5,136 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 9 Switzerland 2,784 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 11 Japan 1,765 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 12 Andorra 1,444 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 13 Israel 1,429 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Macau, China
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0382 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.3012 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 22,860 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2,753 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 2.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 183,560 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 32,119 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Macau, China?
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Macau, China was 1,806 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Macau, China?
- The highest recorded value was 6,511 BoP, current US$ per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Macau, China?
- The lowest recorded value was -1,109 BoP, current US$ per person in 2009.
- How does Macau, China rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Macau, China ranks 10th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Macau, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Macau, China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.