Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Macao
Macao: Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), annual growth rate was -2.58 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Macao, 1983–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Macao recorded -2.58 % change on previous year for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 388.5% on the previous year and down 288.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Macao peaked at 53.27 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -21.83 % change on previous year, in 2009.
That places Macao 158th out of 178 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Macao, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 12.95 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | 5.19 % change on previous year | -59.9% |
| 1985 | -1.04 % change on previous year | -120.1% |
| 1986 | 20.22 % change on previous year | -2041.8% |
| 1987 | 13.12 % change on previous year | -35.1% |
| 1988 | 10.07 % change on previous year | -23.3% |
| 1989 | 7.27 % change on previous year | -27.8% |
| 1990 | 6.13 % change on previous year | -15.6% |
| 1991 | 10.94 % change on previous year | +78.4% |
| 1992 | 10.56 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1993 | 1.71 % change on previous year | -83.8% |
| 1994 | 5.51 % change on previous year | +221.7% |
| 1995 | -0.7802 % change on previous year | -114.2% |
| 1996 | -7.86 % change on previous year | +906.9% |
| 1997 | -1.14 % change on previous year | -85.4% |
| 1998 | -0.967 % change on previous year | -15.5% |
| 1999 | 9.14 % change on previous year | -1045.6% |
| 2000 | 5.33 % change on previous year | -41.7% |
| 2001 | 4.66 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 2002 | 11.47 % change on previous year | +146.0% |
| 2003 | 10.51 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
| 2004 | 17.82 % change on previous year | +69.5% |
| 2005 | 6.51 % change on previous year | -63.5% |
| 2006 | 14.81 % change on previous year | +127.6% |
| 2007 | 24.49 % change on previous year | +65.4% |
| 2008 | -3.92 % change on previous year | -116.0% |
| 2009 | -21.83 % change on previous year | +456.4% |
| 2010 | 16.71 % change on previous year | -176.5% |
| 2011 | 22 % change on previous year | +31.7% |
| 2012 | 14.3 % change on previous year | -35.0% |
| 2013 | 12 % change on previous year | -16.1% |
| 2014 | 15.13 % change on previous year | +26.1% |
| 2015 | 1.37 % change on previous year | -91.0% |
| 2016 | -10.36 % change on previous year | -856.6% |
| 2017 | 7.7 % change on previous year | -174.4% |
| 2018 | 5.26 % change on previous year | -31.6% |
| 2019 | -3.69 % change on previous year | -170.0% |
| 2020 | -14.13 % change on previous year | +283.3% |
| 2021 | 53.27 % change on previous year | -477.1% |
| 2022 | -12.17 % change on previous year | -122.8% |
| 2023 | 12.88 % change on previous year | -205.9% |
| 2024 | -0.5283 % change on previous year | -104.1% |
| 2025 | -2.58 % change on previous year | +388.5% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's -2.58 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.71 % change on previous year. (63 countries reporting)
- Macao's -2.58 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.91 % change on previous year. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +2041.8% | -1.04 % change on previous year | 20.22 % change on previous year |
| 1999 | +1045.6% | -0.967 % change on previous year | 9.14 % change on previous year |
| 1996 | -906.9% | -0.7802 % change on previous year | -7.86 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | -856.6% | 1.37 % change on previous year | -10.36 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.68 % change on previous year | -1.04 % change on previous year | 20.22 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1990s | 3.33 % change on previous year | -7.86 % change on previous year | 10.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.99 % change on previous year | -21.83 % change on previous year | 24.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.04 % change on previous year | -10.36 % change on previous year | 22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.12 % change on previous year | -14.13 % change on previous year | 53.27 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Macao
- 155 Cuba -1.34 % change on previous year compare
- 156 Democratic Republic of Congo -1.67 % change on previous year compare
- 157 Dominican Republic -1.8 % change on previous year compare
- 159 Panama -2.62 % change on previous year compare
- 160 Samoa -2.89 % change on previous year compare
- 161 Djibouti -2.9 % change on previous year 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 imports of goods and services (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Macao?
- Imports of goods and services (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Macao was -2.58 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 53.27 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was -21.83 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Macao rank for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), annual growth rate?
- Macao ranks 158th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 288.6%. 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 of goods and services (constant LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.