Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate (current US) in Macao
Macao: Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate (current US) was -8.45 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate in Macao, 1983–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Macao is -8.45 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4,662.9% on the previous year and down 268.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Macao peaked at 81.57 % change on previous year in 2005 and was at its lowest, -37.51 % change on previous year, in 2009.
Macao ranks 170th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate (current US) in Macao, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 9.95 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | 5 % change on previous year | -49.7% |
| 1985 | 6.66 % change on previous year | +33.1% |
| 1986 | 24.58 % change on previous year | +269.0% |
| 1987 | 26.01 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 1988 | 18.38 % change on previous year | -29.3% |
| 1989 | 15.58 % change on previous year | -15.2% |
| 1990 | 11.39 % change on previous year | -26.9% |
| 1991 | 40.41 % change on previous year | +254.7% |
| 1992 | 51.38 % change on previous year | +27.1% |
| 1993 | 15.12 % change on previous year | -70.6% |
| 1994 | 11.4 % change on previous year | -24.6% |
| 1995 | -8.11 % change on previous year | -171.2% |
| 1996 | -24.1 % change on previous year | +197.0% |
| 1997 | -3.56 % change on previous year | -85.2% |
| 1998 | -19.87 % change on previous year | +458.5% |
| 1999 | -4.71 % change on previous year | -76.3% |
| 2000 | -32.19 % change on previous year | +584.0% |
| 2001 | -9.83 % change on previous year | -69.5% |
| 2002 | 14.98 % change on previous year | -252.4% |
| 2003 | 54.25 % change on previous year | +262.1% |
| 2004 | 52.11 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 81.57 % change on previous year | +56.5% |
| 2006 | 60.56 % change on previous year | -25.8% |
| 2007 | 35.17 % change on previous year | -41.9% |
| 2008 | -5.14 % change on previous year | -114.6% |
| 2009 | -37.51 % change on previous year | +630.2% |
| 2010 | -6.35 % change on previous year | -83.1% |
| 2011 | 35.65 % change on previous year | -661.2% |
| 2012 | 24.65 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 2013 | 14.62 % change on previous year | -40.7% |
| 2014 | 49.9 % change on previous year | +241.3% |
| 2015 | 5.02 % change on previous year | -89.9% |
| 2016 | -13.73 % change on previous year | -373.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2029 % change on previous year | -101.5% |
| 2018 | -3.52 % change on previous year | -1834.3% |
| 2019 | -18.08 % change on previous year | +413.8% |
| 2020 | -15.17 % change on previous year | -16.1% |
| 2021 | 6.9 % change on previous year | -145.5% |
| 2022 | -18.2 % change on previous year | -363.9% |
| 2023 | 20.65 % change on previous year | -213.5% |
| 2024 | -0.1775 % change on previous year | -100.9% |
| 2025 | -8.45 % change on previous year | +4662.9% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's -8.45 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.49 % change on previous year. (67 countries reporting)
- Macao's -8.45 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.23 % change on previous year. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate (current US) in Macao changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -4662.9% | -0.1775 % change on previous year | -8.45 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | -1834.3% | 0.2029 % change on previous year | -3.52 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.16 % change on previous year | 5 % change on previous year | 26.01 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1990s | 6.94 % change on previous year | -24.1 % change on previous year | 51.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.4 % change on previous year | -37.51 % change on previous year | 81.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.84 % change on previous year | -18.08 % change on previous year | 49.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.41 % change on previous year | -18.2 % change on previous year | 20.65 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Macao
- 167 Azerbaijan -6.9 % change on previous year compare
- 168 Panama -7.67 % change on previous year compare
- 169 Faroe Islands -7.73 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Cuba -10.83 % change on previous year compare
- 172 Senegal -10.97 % change on previous year compare
- 173 Botswana -16.78 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Macao
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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 gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Macao?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Macao was -8.45 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 81.57 % change on previous year in 2005.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was -37.51 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Macao rank for gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Macao ranks 170th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 268.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.