Share of service in total exports in Macao
Macao: Share of service in total exports was 4.63 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of service in total exports in Macao, 2002–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Macao recorded 4.63 billion BoP, current US$ for share of service in total exports in 2024.
The figure is down 16.0% on the previous year and up 159.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of service in total exports in Macao peaked at 9.48 billion BoP, current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 974.78 million BoP, current US$, in 2010.
That places Macao 124th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of service in total exports in Macao, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2.36 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2003 | 2.58 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 2.81 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 2.47 billion BoP, current US$ | -12.0% |
| 2006 | 2.56 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 2.54 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 2.05 billion BoP, current US$ | -19.5% |
| 2009 | 1.03 billion BoP, current US$ | -49.5% |
| 2010 | 974.78 million BoP, current US$ | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 1.06 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 1.40 billion BoP, current US$ | +32.0% |
| 2013 | 1.49 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 1.79 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.7% |
| 2015 | 1.96 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2016 | 1.55 billion BoP, current US$ | -21.1% |
| 2017 | 1.75 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.9% |
| 2018 | 1.97 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.8% |
| 2019 | 1.86 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 4.24 billion BoP, current US$ | +128.5% |
| 2021 | 9.48 billion BoP, current US$ | +123.6% |
| 2022 | 7.87 billion BoP, current US$ | -16.9% |
| 2023 | 5.52 billion BoP, current US$ | -29.9% |
| 2024 | 4.63 billion BoP, current US$ | -16.0% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 4.63 billion BoP, current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 47.85 billion BoP, current US$, 10% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Macao's 4.63 billion BoP, current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10.29 billion BoP, current US$, 45% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of service in total exports in Macao changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +128.5% | 1.86 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.24 billion BoP, current US$ |
| 2021 | +123.6% | 4.24 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.48 billion BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.30 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.03 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.81 billion BoP, current US$ | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.58 billion BoP, current US$ | 974.78 million BoP, current US$ | 1.97 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.35 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.24 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.48 billion BoP, current US$ | 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 service in total exports in Macao?
- Share of service in total exports in Macao was 4.63 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (IMF), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of service in total exports recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 9.48 billion BoP, current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of service in total exports recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 974.78 million BoP, current US$ in 2010.
- How does Macao rank for share of service in total exports?
- Macao ranks 124th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of service in total exports rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 159.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (IMF), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of service in total exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Services refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. The share of services in total exports comes from comparing trade in goods and services at current US dollars.