Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Macao
Macao: Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre was 36.00 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Macao, 1964–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Macao stood at 36.00 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 10.6% on the previous year and up 98.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Macao peaked at 43.96 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 30,000 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1967.
That places Macao 2nd out of 204 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.
Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Macao, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 35,000 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 35,000 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 40,000 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1967 | 30,000 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1969 | 44,300 current US$ per square kilometre | +47.7% |
| 1970 | 50,800 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1971 | 59,700 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1972 | 62,050 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 119,500 current US$ per square kilometre | +92.6% |
| 1974 | 123,150 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 233,050 current US$ per square kilometre | +89.2% |
| 1976 | 231,450 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 277,450 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1978 | 477,550 current US$ per square kilometre | +72.1% |
| 1979 | 722,150 current US$ per square kilometre | +51.2% |
| 1980 | 1.12 million current US$ per square kilometre | +54.7% |
| 1981 | 2.08 million current US$ per square kilometre | +85.7% |
| 1982 | 2.96 million current US$ per square kilometre | +42.4% |
| 1983 | 2.48 million current US$ per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 1984 | 1.95 million current US$ per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 1985 | 2.95 million current US$ per square kilometre | +51.7% |
| 1986 | 2.76 million current US$ per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1987 | 2.88 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 3.65 million current US$ per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1989 | 4.65 million current US$ per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 1990 | 4.12 million current US$ per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1991 | 4.48 million current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1992 | 5.24 million current US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1993 | 6.36 million current US$ per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 1994 | 7.38 million current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1995 | 8.67 million current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1996 | 6.30 million current US$ per square kilometre | -27.3% |
| 1997 | 6.57 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 4.84 million current US$ per square kilometre | -26.4% |
| 1999 | 5.41 million current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2000 | 6.06 million current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2001 | 4.04 million current US$ per square kilometre | -33.4% |
| 2002 | 4.05 million current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 4.31 million current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 5.43 million current US$ per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 2005 | 6.17 million current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2006 | 9.44 million current US$ per square kilometre | +53.0% |
| 2007 | 11.14 million current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2008 | 11.58 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 10.20 million current US$ per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 2010 | 12.15 million current US$ per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2011 | 17.29 million current US$ per square kilometre | +42.3% |
| 2012 | 16.93 million current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 18.16 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 25.87 million current US$ per square kilometre | +42.5% |
| 2015 | 25.60 million current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 15.54 million current US$ per square kilometre | -39.3% |
| 2017 | 15.30 million current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 15.59 million current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 18.62 million current US$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2020 | 34.16 million current US$ per square kilometre | +83.5% |
| 2021 | 43.96 million current US$ per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 2022 | 40.26 million current US$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 36.00 million current US$ per square kilometre | -10.6% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 36.00 million current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 70,834 current US$ per square kilometre, 508.2× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Macao's 36.00 million current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 21,722 current US$ per square kilometre, 1657.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36,860 current US$ per square kilometre | 30,000 current US$ per square kilometre | 44,300 current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1970s | 235,685 current US$ per square kilometre | 50,800 current US$ per square kilometre | 722,150 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.75 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.12 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4.65 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.94 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4.12 million current US$ per square kilometre | 8.67 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.24 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4.04 million current US$ per square kilometre | 11.58 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.10 million current US$ per square kilometre | 12.15 million current US$ per square kilometre | 25.87 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.59 million current US$ per square kilometre | 34.16 million current US$ per square kilometre | 43.96 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Macao
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 imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Macao?
- Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Macao was 36.00 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, per square kilometre recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 43.96 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, per square kilometre recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,000 current US$ per square kilometre in 1967.
- How does Macao rank for imports by region of origin, per square kilometre?
- Macao ranks 2nd out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports by region of origin, per square kilometre rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.3%. 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 Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports by region of origin 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.
Imports by region of origin ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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
Imports by region of origin 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.