Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Macao
Macao: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita was 21,103 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Macao, 2002–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Macao is 21,103 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Macao peaked at 22,313 BoP, current US$ per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,306 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2002.
That places Macao 9th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Macao, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1,306 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 2003 | 1,464 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 2004 | 2,347 BoP, current US$ per person | +60.3% |
| 2005 | 3,705 BoP, current US$ per person | +57.8% |
| 2006 | 6,374 BoP, current US$ per person | +72.0% |
| 2007 | 4,844 BoP, current US$ per person | -24.0% |
| 2008 | 8,019 BoP, current US$ per person | +65.6% |
| 2009 | 6,517 BoP, current US$ per person | -18.7% |
| 2010 | 8,216 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.1% |
| 2011 | 12,634 BoP, current US$ per person | +53.8% |
| 2012 | 16,129 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.7% |
| 2013 | 19,619 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.6% |
| 2014 | 21,137 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 14,639 BoP, current US$ per person | -30.7% |
| 2016 | 13,826 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 16,666 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.5% |
| 2018 | 20,254 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.5% |
| 2019 | 22,313 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 3,170 BoP, current US$ per person | -85.8% |
| 2021 | 8,651 BoP, current US$ per person | +172.9% |
| 2022 | 5,950 BoP, current US$ per person | -31.2% |
| 2023 | 21,828 BoP, current US$ per person | +266.9% |
| 2024 | 21,103 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.3% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 21,103 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,432 BoP, current US$ per person, 8.7× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Macao's 21,103 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 321.51 BoP, current US$ per person, 65.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,322 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,306 BoP, current US$ per person | 8,019 BoP, current US$ per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 16,543 BoP, current US$ per person | 8,216 BoP, current US$ per person | 22,313 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,140 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,170 BoP, current US$ per person | 21,828 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macao
- 6 Hong Kong 32,647 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 7 Switzerland 28,155 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 8 Netherlands 24,088 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 10 Cyprus 20,828 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 11 Norway 10,045 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 12 San Marino 9,697 BoP, current US$ per person 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 primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Macao?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Macao was 21,103 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 22,313 BoP, current US$ per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,306 BoP, current US$ per person in 2002.
- How does Macao rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Macao ranks 9th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. 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 Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Primary income payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.