Households and NPISHs Final consumption … current unit GDP LCU in Macao
Macao: Households and NPISHs Final consumption … current unit GDP LCU was 2.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Macao, 1982–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Macao stood at 2.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Macao peaked at 4.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1985 and was at its lowest, 1.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2013.
That places Macao 114th out of 190 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption … current unit GDP LCU in Macao, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 3.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1983 | 4.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 1984 | 4.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 4.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 4.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 3.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1988 | 4.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 3.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 3.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1991 | 3.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 3.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1993 | 3.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 3.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 3.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 3.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 3.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 3.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 3.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 3.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 3.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 3.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 3.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2004 | 2.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 2005 | 2.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 2.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2007 | 2.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 2.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 2.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 1.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 2011 | 1.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2012 | 1.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 1.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 1.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 2.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.5% |
| 2016 | 2.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 1.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 1.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 2.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 3.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +86.0% |
| 2021 | 3.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2022 | 4.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.2% |
| 2023 | 2.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -36.4% |
| 2024 | 2.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2025 | 2.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 2.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6849 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 3.5× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Macao's 2.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 96% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Households and NPISHs Final consumption … current unit GDP LCU in Macao changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +86.0% | 2.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1990s | 3.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Macao
- 111 Faroe Islands 2.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 112 Romania 2.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 113 Malaysia 2.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 115 Tunisia 2.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 116 Tonga 2.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Greenland 2.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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 households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Macao?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Macao was 2.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 4.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- How does Macao rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu)?
- Macao ranks 114th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.