Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in Macao
Macao: Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff was 53.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in Macao, 2005–2024
Source: UN Conference on Trade and Development and World Trade Organisation – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Macao recorded 53.7% for share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in Macao peaked at 54.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 38.3%, in 2005.
Macao ranks 175th of 230 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in Macao, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 38.3% | — |
| 2010 | 54.0% | +41.0% |
| 2015 | 50.0% | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 49.5% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 51.8% | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 52.9% | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 50.6% | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 53.3% | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 47.5% | -10.8% |
| 2022 | 50.0% | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 51.2% | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 53.7% | +4.9% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 53.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 64.9%, 83% of the median. (80 countries reporting)
- Macao's 53.7% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 62.5%, 86% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.3% | 38.3% | 38.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 51.5% | 49.5% | 54.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 51.2% | 47.5% | 53.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macao
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 share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in Macao?
- Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in Macao was 53.7% in 2024, according to UN Conference on Trade and Development and World Trade Organisation – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 54.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.3% in 2005.
- How does Macao rank for share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff?
- Macao ranks 175th out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from UN Conference on Trade and Development and World Trade Organisation – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff (%).