Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Macau, China
Macau, China: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit was 0.0251 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Macau, China, 2001–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Macau, China is 0.0251 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 141.0% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Macau, China peaked at 0.1451 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, -0.0275 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2009.
That places Macau, China 16th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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$), per unit in Macau, China, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2002 | 0.0066 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +325.0% |
| 2003 | -0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -128.4% |
| 2004 | -0.0072 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +288.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -174.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0443 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +724.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0164 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -63.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0402 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +145.3% |
| 2009 | -0.0275 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -168.4% |
| 2010 | -0.0099 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -63.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0099 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -199.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0237 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +139.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0439 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +85.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0247 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -43.7% |
| 2015 | -0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -115.4% |
| 2016 | -0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -56.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0487 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3051.0% |
| 2018 | -0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -101.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0273 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4533.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0753 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +175.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1451 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +92.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0342 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -76.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0104 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -69.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0251 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +141.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0086 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0275 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0443 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0162 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0099 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0487 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0104 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1451 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macau, China
- 13 Malaysia 0.0309 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 Croatia 0.03 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 15 Andorra 0.0293 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 17 Papua New Guinea 0.025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 18 Canada 0.0246 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 19 Spain 0.0243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), per unit in Macau, China?
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Macau, China was 0.0251 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Macau, China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1451 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Macau, China?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0275 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2009.
- How does Macau, China rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- Macau, China ranks 16th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit rising or falling in Macau, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Foreign direct investment, net outflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.