General government final consumption expenditure in Macao
Macao: General government final consumption expenditure was 6.35 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure in Macao, 1982–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, general government final consumption expenditure in Macao stood at 6.35 billion current US$.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 45.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure in Macao peaked at 6.85 billion current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 64.17 million current US$, in 1983.
Macao ranks 97th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure in Macao, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 66.34 million current US$ | — |
| 1983 | 64.17 million current US$ | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 80.52 million current US$ | +25.5% |
| 1985 | 98.26 million current US$ | +22.0% |
| 1986 | 114.81 million current US$ | +16.8% |
| 1987 | 146.57 million current US$ | +27.7% |
| 1988 | 187.05 million current US$ | +27.6% |
| 1989 | 253.80 million current US$ | +35.7% |
| 1990 | 330.51 million current US$ | +30.2% |
| 1991 | 407.03 million current US$ | +23.2% |
| 1992 | 437.39 million current US$ | +7.5% |
| 1993 | 504.55 million current US$ | +15.4% |
| 1994 | 585.15 million current US$ | +16.0% |
| 1995 | 673.46 million current US$ | +15.1% |
| 1996 | 750.15 million current US$ | +11.4% |
| 1997 | 825.30 million current US$ | +10.0% |
| 1998 | 867.80 million current US$ | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 969.61 million current US$ | +11.7% |
| 2000 | 843.52 million current US$ | -13.0% |
| 2001 | 851.56 million current US$ | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 896.88 million current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 965.31 million current US$ | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 1.02 billion current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 1.19 billion current US$ | +16.2% |
| 2006 | 1.30 billion current US$ | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 1.61 billion current US$ | +24.2% |
| 2008 | 1.83 billion current US$ | +13.8% |
| 2009 | 2.08 billion current US$ | +13.5% |
| 2010 | 2.30 billion current US$ | +10.6% |
| 2011 | 2.61 billion current US$ | +13.5% |
| 2012 | 2.97 billion current US$ | +13.5% |
| 2013 | 3.35 billion current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2014 | 3.90 billion current US$ | +16.3% |
| 2015 | 4.36 billion current US$ | +11.8% |
| 2016 | 4.69 billion current US$ | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 4.90 billion current US$ | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 5.21 billion current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 5.62 billion current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 6.55 billion current US$ | +16.6% |
| 2021 | 6.55 billion current US$ | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 6.85 billion current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 6.33 billion current US$ | -7.6% |
| 2024 | 6.16 billion current US$ | -2.6% |
| 2025 | 6.35 billion current US$ | +3.1% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 6.35 billion current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 41.50 billion current US$, 15% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Macao's 6.35 billion current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.58 billion current US$, 1.8× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 126.44 million current US$ | 64.17 million current US$ | 253.80 million current US$ | 8 |
| 1990s | 635.10 million current US$ | 330.51 million current US$ | 969.61 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.26 billion current US$ | 843.52 million current US$ | 2.08 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.99 billion current US$ | 2.30 billion current US$ | 5.62 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.47 billion current US$ | 6.16 billion current US$ | 6.85 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Macao
More economy & growth data for Macao
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.9796 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 74,350 current LCU per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 3.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.0988 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 7,499 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.3012 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 22,860 current US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4232 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure in Macao?
- General government final consumption expenditure in Macao was 6.35 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 6.85 billion current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.17 million current US$ in 1983.
- How does Macao rank for general government final consumption expenditure?
- Macao ranks 97th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.8%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current US$). 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. General government FCE includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees), and most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.