Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … Private Percent in Macao
Macao: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … Private Percent was 11.76 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Macao, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Macao is 11.76, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 16.4% on the previous year and down 35.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Macao peaked at 35.19 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 9.76, in 2002.
That places Macao 120th out of 173 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … Private Percent in Macao, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 14.08 | — |
| 1971 | 14.08 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 14.08 | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 14.08 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 14.08 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 14.07 | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 14.08 | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 14.09 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 14.04 | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 14.13 | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 14.1 | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 13.9 | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 14.39 | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 14.01 | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 13.29 | -5.1% |
| 1985 | 14.13 | +6.3% |
| 1986 | 16.44 | +16.4% |
| 1987 | 14.8 | -10.0% |
| 1988 | 16.02 | +8.2% |
| 1989 | 16.01 | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 16.65 | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 20.46 | +22.9% |
| 1992 | 24.73 | +20.8% |
| 1993 | 24.51 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 23.66 | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 21.19 | -10.5% |
| 1996 | 16.59 | -21.7% |
| 1997 | 16.95 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 15.56 | -8.2% |
| 1999 | 16.22 | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 10.71 | -34.0% |
| 2001 | 10.64 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 9.76 | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 12.42 | +27.3% |
| 2004 | 13.76 | +10.8% |
| 2005 | 22.96 | +66.9% |
| 2006 | 30.95 | +34.8% |
| 2007 | 35.19 | +13.7% |
| 2008 | 29.12 | -17.3% |
| 2009 | 18.27 | -37.3% |
| 2010 | 11.33 | -38.0% |
| 2011 | 9.99 | -11.9% |
| 2012 | 10.23 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 12.44 | +21.6% |
| 2014 | 18.19 | +46.2% |
| 2015 | 23.96 | +31.8% |
| 2016 | 21.01 | -12.3% |
| 2017 | 17.55 | -16.5% |
| 2018 | 14.06 | -19.9% |
| 2019 | 11.76 | -16.4% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 11.76 is below the median for high income countries, which is 18.58, 63% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Macao's 11.76 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 17.15, 69% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.08 | 14.04 | 14.13 | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.71 | 13.29 | 16.44 | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.65 | 15.56 | 24.73 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.38 | 9.76 | 35.19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.05 | 9.99 | 23.96 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Macao
- 117 Jordan 12.22 compare
- 118 Kazakhstan 12.19 compare
- 119 Uruguay 11.96 compare
- 121 United Arab Emirates 11.71 compare
- 122 Liberia 11.7 compare
- 123 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 11.49 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 fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Macao?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Macao was 11.76 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 35.19 in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.76 in 2002.
- How does Macao rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
- Macao ranks 120th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.