Gross national expenditure in Macao
Macao: Gross national expenditure was 28.41 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
28.41 billion current US$
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
115th
of 186 countries
All-time high
28.54 billion current US$
in 2024
All-time low
1.01 billion current US$
in 1983
Years of data
44
1982–2025
Gross national expenditure in Macao, 1982–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gross national expenditure in Macao stood at 28.41 billion current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Macao peaked at 28.54 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.01 billion current US$, in 1983.
That places Macao 115th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure in Macao, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 1.02 billion current US$ | — |
| 1983 | 1.01 billion current US$ | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 1.08 billion current US$ | +6.8% |
| 1985 | 1.18 billion current US$ | +9.0% |
| 1986 | 1.35 billion current US$ | +14.8% |
| 1987 | 1.60 billion current US$ | +18.1% |
| 1988 | 1.91 billion current US$ | +19.6% |
| 1989 | 2.23 billion current US$ | +16.7% |
| 1990 | 2.57 billion current US$ | +15.4% |
| 1991 | 3.21 billion current US$ | +24.9% |
| 1992 | 4.08 billion current US$ | +27.0% |
| 1993 | 4.66 billion current US$ | +14.3% |
| 1994 | 5.26 billion current US$ | +12.8% |
| 1995 | 5.45 billion current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 5.33 billion current US$ | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 5.48 billion current US$ | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 5.20 billion current US$ | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 5.23 billion current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 4.69 billion current US$ | -10.3% |
| 2001 | 4.64 billion current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 4.85 billion current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 5.37 billion current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2004 | 6.32 billion current US$ | +17.7% |
| 2005 | 8.22 billion current US$ | +30.1% |
| 2006 | 10.66 billion current US$ | +29.7% |
| 2007 | 13.44 billion current US$ | +26.1% |
| 2008 | 14.13 billion current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 12.20 billion current US$ | -13.7% |
| 2010 | 12.74 billion current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 15.55 billion current US$ | +22.1% |
| 2012 | 18.21 billion current US$ | +17.1% |
| 2013 | 20.69 billion current US$ | +13.6% |
| 2014 | 26.02 billion current US$ | +25.8% |
| 2015 | 27.79 billion current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 26.65 billion current US$ | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 27.24 billion current US$ | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 28.01 billion current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 27.48 billion current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 25.31 billion current US$ | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 26.81 billion current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 25.12 billion current US$ | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 27.85 billion current US$ | +10.8% |
| 2024 | 28.54 billion current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2025 | 28.41 billion current US$ | -0.5% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 28.41 billion current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 195.11 billion current US$, 15% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Macao's 28.41 billion current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 24.74 billion current US$, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.42 billion current US$ | 1.01 billion current US$ | 2.23 billion current US$ | 8 |
| 1990s | 4.65 billion current US$ | 2.57 billion current US$ | 5.48 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.45 billion current US$ | 4.64 billion current US$ | 14.13 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.04 billion current US$ | 12.74 billion current US$ | 28.01 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.01 billion current US$ | 25.12 billion current US$ | 28.54 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Macao
- 112 Kyrgyzstan 30.21 billion current US$ compare
- 113 Yemen 29.94 billion current US$ compare
- 114 Albania 28.90 billion current US$ compare
- 116 Afghanistan 27.10 billion current US$ compare
- 117 Moldova 26.29 billion current US$ compare
- 118 Burkina Faso 26.25 billion current US$ 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 national expenditure in Macao?
- Gross national expenditure in Macao was 28.41 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 28.54 billion current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 billion current US$ in 1983.
- How does Macao rank for gross national expenditure?
- Macao ranks 115th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross national expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.