Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Macao
Macao: Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre was 1.63 billion current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.63 billion current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 19.4%
World rank
6th
of 177 countries
All-time high
2.93 billion current LCU per square kilometre
in 2015
All-time low
72.50 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 1982
Years of data
42
1982–2023
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Macao, 1982–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Macao recorded 1.63 billion current LCU per square kilometre for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 19.4% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Macao peaked at 2.93 billion current LCU per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 72.50 million current LCU per square kilometre, in 1982.
That places Macao 6th out of 177 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Macao, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 72.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1983 | 82.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1984 | 101.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1985 | 107.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1986 | 141.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 1987 | 172.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1988 | 206.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1989 | 248.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1990 | 290.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1991 | 397.45 million current LCU per square kilometre | +36.9% |
| 1992 | 609.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +53.5% |
| 1993 | 700.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1994 | 774.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1995 | 726.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1996 | 533.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | -26.5% |
| 1997 | 535.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 437.65 million current LCU per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 1999 | 410.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2000 | 278.45 million current LCU per square kilometre | -32.1% |
| 2001 | 195.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | -29.9% |
| 2002 | 208.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 322.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +54.9% |
| 2004 | 467.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +45.1% |
| 2005 | 865.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | +85.1% |
| 2006 | 1.36 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +57.0% |
| 2007 | 1.82 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +34.3% |
| 2008 | 1.71 billion current LCU per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 1.07 billion current LCU per square kilometre | -37.2% |
| 2010 | 949.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2011 | 1.22 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 2012 | 1.56 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +28.1% |
| 2013 | 1.81 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2014 | 2.75 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +51.4% |
| 2015 | 2.93 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 2.59 billion current LCU per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 2017 | 2.60 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 2.27 billion current LCU per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 2019 | 1.87 billion current LCU per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 2020 | 1.63 billion current LCU per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2021 | 1.67 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 1.37 billion current LCU per square kilometre | -18.4% |
| 2023 | 1.63 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +19.4% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 1.63 billion current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.07 million current LCU per square kilometre, 786.5× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Macao's 1.63 billion current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.58 million current LCU per square kilometre, 292.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 141.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | 72.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | 248.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1990s | 541.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | 290.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | 774.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 830.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | 195.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.82 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.06 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 949.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.93 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.58 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 1.37 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 1.67 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Macao
- 3 South Korea 7.76 billion current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 4 Indonesia 3.22 billion current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 5 Lebanon 3.20 billion current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 7 Uzbekistan 886.03 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 8 Hong Kong 481.44 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 9 Japan 470.56 million current LCU per square kilometre 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 fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Macao?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Macao was 1.63 billion current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 2.93 billion current LCU per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.50 million current LCU per square kilometre in 1982.
- How does Macao rank for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Macao ranks 6th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. 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 fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.