Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Macao
Macao: Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP was 1.01 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.01 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 12.3%
World rank
164th
of 180 countries
All-time high
4.34 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
in 1983
All-time low
0.9013 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Years of data
42
1982–2023
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Macao, 1982–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Macao recorded 1.01 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.3% on the previous year and down 40.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Macao peaked at 4.34 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.9013 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
That places Macao 164th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Macao, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 3.76 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1983 | 4.34 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 1984 | 4.05 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1985 | 3.89 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 3.83 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 3.54 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1988 | 3.37 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1989 | 3.07 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1990 | 2.94 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 2.81 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 2.52 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1993 | 2.32 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1994 | 2.18 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 2.08 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 2.02 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 1.97 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 2.05 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 2.12 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 2.17 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 2.18 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 2.25 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 2.35 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 2.3 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 2.15 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2006 | 2.05 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 1.99 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 1.97 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 2.11 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 2.16 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 2.25 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 2.03 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2013 | 1.69 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2014 | 1.67 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 1.43 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2016 | 1.35 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 1.26 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 1.25 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 1.2 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 1.18 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.9431 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9013 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 1.01 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 1.01 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.23 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, 82% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Macao's 1.01 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.38 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, 42% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.73 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 3.07 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 4.34 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1990s | 2.3 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.97 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.94 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.15 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.97 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.35 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.63 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.2 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.25 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.9013 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.18 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Macao
- 161 Belgium 1.05 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 162 Antigua and Barbuda 1.04 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 United Kingdom 1.02 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 165 Canada 0.9858 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 166 Australia 0.9811 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 167 Finland 0.981 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
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 gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Macao?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Macao was 1.01 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 4.34 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 1983.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9013 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Macao rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp?
- Macao ranks 164th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.