Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Macao
Macao: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita (capita US) was 41,418 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita in Macao, 1982–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita in Macao stood at 41,418 current US$ per person.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita in Macao peaked at 43,228 current US$ per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3,756 current US$ per person, in 1983.
That places Macao 28th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Macao, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 3,993 current US$ per person | — |
| 1983 | 3,756 current US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 1984 | 3,818 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 4,062 current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 1986 | 4,564 current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 1987 | 5,199 current US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 1988 | 6,037 current US$ per person | +16.1% |
| 1989 | 6,851 current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 1990 | 7,672 current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 1991 | 9,128 current US$ per person | +19.0% |
| 1992 | 10,990 current US$ per person | +20.4% |
| 1993 | 12,136 current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 1994 | 13,248 current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 13,323 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 12,849 current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 13,132 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 12,319 current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 12,234 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 10,892 current US$ per person | -11.0% |
| 2001 | 10,684 current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 11,073 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 12,096 current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 2004 | 13,895 current US$ per person | +14.9% |
| 2005 | 17,360 current US$ per person | +24.9% |
| 2006 | 21,375 current US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 2007 | 25,809 current US$ per person | +20.7% |
| 2008 | 26,140 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 22,812 current US$ per person | -12.7% |
| 2010 | 23,716 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 28,299 current US$ per person | +19.3% |
| 2012 | 32,070 current US$ per person | +13.3% |
| 2013 | 34,953 current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 41,852 current US$ per person | +19.7% |
| 2015 | 43,228 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 40,846 current US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 42,013 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 42,517 current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 40,891 current US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 36,922 current US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 2021 | 39,286 current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 37,096 current US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 41,029 current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 2024 | 41,547 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 41,418 current US$ per person | -0.3% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 41,418 current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 36,478 current US$ per person, 1.1× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Macao's 41,418 current US$ per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9,083 current US$ per person, 4.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4,785 current US$ per person | 3,756 current US$ per person | 6,851 current US$ per person | 8 |
| 1990s | 11,703 current US$ per person | 7,672 current US$ per person | 13,323 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,214 current US$ per person | 10,684 current US$ per person | 26,140 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 37,038 current US$ per person | 23,716 current US$ per person | 43,228 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 39,550 current US$ per person | 36,922 current US$ per person | 41,547 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Macao
- 25 France 49,185 current US$ per person compare
- 26 Italy 42,472 current US$ per person compare
- 27 United Arab Emirates 41,739 current US$ per person compare
- 29 San Marino 41,310 current US$ per person compare
- 30 Bahamas 41,040 current US$ per person compare
- 31 Puerto Rico 40,883 current US$ per person 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 national expenditure (current us$), per capita in Macao?
- Gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita in Macao was 41,418 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 43,228 current US$ per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,756 current US$ per person in 1983.
- How does Macao rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita?
- Macao ranks 28th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. 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 national expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross national expenditure (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.