Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita in Macau, China
Macau, China: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita was 3,571 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita in Macau, China, 2002–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita in Macau, China stood at 3,571 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 36.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita in Macau, China peaked at 3,571 current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 211.67 current US$ per person, in 2003.
Macau, China ranks 6th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita in Macau, China, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 216.98 current US$ per person | — |
| 2003 | 211.67 current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 290.94 current US$ per person | +37.4% |
| 2005 | 491.1 current US$ per person | +68.8% |
| 2006 | 884.82 current US$ per person | +80.2% |
| 2007 | 1,521 current US$ per person | +71.9% |
| 2008 | 1,882 current US$ per person | +23.7% |
| 2009 | 1,436 current US$ per person | -23.7% |
| 2010 | 1,185 current US$ per person | -17.5% |
| 2011 | 1,408 current US$ per person | +18.7% |
| 2012 | 1,713 current US$ per person | +21.7% |
| 2013 | 2,167 current US$ per person | +26.5% |
| 2014 | 2,621 current US$ per person | +21.0% |
| 2015 | 3,032 current US$ per person | +15.7% |
| 2016 | 3,106 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 3,148 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 3,287 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 3,459 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 3,124 current US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 2021 | 2,991 current US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 3,085 current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 3,515 current US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 2024 | 3,571 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
Macau, China compared with similar countries
- Macau, China's 3,571 current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 396.53 current US$ per person, 9.0× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Macau, China's 3,571 current US$ per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 139.41 current US$ per person, 25.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 866.9 current US$ per person | 211.67 current US$ per person | 1,882 current US$ per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 2,513 current US$ per person | 1,185 current US$ per person | 3,459 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,257 current US$ per person | 2,991 current US$ per person | 3,571 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macau, China
- 3 San Marino 7,143 current US$ per person compare
- 4 Switzerland 4,694 current US$ per person compare
- 5 Qatar 4,057 current US$ per person compare
- 7 Kuwait 3,441 current US$ per person compare
- 8 Turks and Caicos Islands 3,107 current US$ per person compare
- 9 Bermuda 2,723 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Macau, China
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 44,668 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 2.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 183,560 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.2777 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 21,075 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.89 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.02 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita in Macau, China?
- Personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita in Macau, China was 3,571 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita recorded in Macau, China?
- The highest recorded value was 3,571 current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita recorded in Macau, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 211.67 current US$ per person in 2003.
- How does Macau, China rank for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita?
- Macau, China ranks 6th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Macau, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Macau, China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Personal remittances, paid IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.