Imports by region of origin in Macao
Macao: Imports by region of origin was 1.10 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.10 billion current US$
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
88th
of 210 countries
All-time high
1.45 billion current US$
in 2021
All-time low
600,000 current US$
in 1967
Years of data
60
1964–2024
Imports by region of origin in Macao, 1964–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, imports by region of origin in Macao stood at 1.10 billion current US$.
The figure is down 7.0% on the previous year and up 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin in Macao peaked at 1.45 billion current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 600,000 current US$, in 1967.
Macao ranks 88th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports by region of origin in Macao, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 700,000 current US$ | — |
| 1965 | 700,000 current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 800,000 current US$ | +14.3% |
| 1967 | 600,000 current US$ | -25.0% |
| 1969 | 886,000 current US$ | +47.7% |
| 1970 | 1.02 million current US$ | +14.7% |
| 1971 | 1.19 million current US$ | +17.5% |
| 1972 | 1.24 million current US$ | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 2.39 million current US$ | +92.6% |
| 1974 | 2.46 million current US$ | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 4.66 million current US$ | +89.2% |
| 1976 | 4.63 million current US$ | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 5.55 million current US$ | +19.9% |
| 1978 | 9.55 million current US$ | +72.1% |
| 1979 | 14.44 million current US$ | +51.2% |
| 1980 | 22.35 million current US$ | +54.7% |
| 1981 | 41.51 million current US$ | +85.7% |
| 1982 | 59.11 million current US$ | +42.4% |
| 1983 | 49.58 million current US$ | -16.1% |
| 1984 | 38.91 million current US$ | -21.5% |
| 1985 | 59.01 million current US$ | +51.7% |
| 1986 | 55.24 million current US$ | -6.4% |
| 1987 | 57.55 million current US$ | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 73.00 million current US$ | +26.8% |
| 1989 | 92.98 million current US$ | +27.4% |
| 1990 | 82.33 million current US$ | -11.5% |
| 1991 | 89.51 million current US$ | +8.7% |
| 1992 | 104.76 million current US$ | +17.0% |
| 1993 | 127.25 million current US$ | +21.5% |
| 1994 | 147.54 million current US$ | +15.9% |
| 1995 | 173.42 million current US$ | +17.5% |
| 1996 | 126.08 million current US$ | -27.3% |
| 1997 | 131.48 million current US$ | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 96.81 million current US$ | -26.4% |
| 1999 | 108.30 million current US$ | +11.9% |
| 2000 | 121.19 million current US$ | +11.9% |
| 2001 | 104.97 million current US$ | -13.4% |
| 2002 | 109.44 million current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 116.43 million current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 151.96 million current US$ | +30.5% |
| 2005 | 172.86 million current US$ | +13.8% |
| 2006 | 270.09 million current US$ | +56.2% |
| 2007 | 325.30 million current US$ | +20.4% |
| 2008 | 338.26 million current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 300.81 million current US$ | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 360.80 million current US$ | +19.9% |
| 2011 | 516.98 million current US$ | +43.3% |
| 2012 | 506.27 million current US$ | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 550.15 million current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 783.92 million current US$ | +42.5% |
| 2015 | 778.14 million current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 473.85 million current US$ | -39.1% |
| 2017 | 471.19 million current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 512.88 million current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 612.55 million current US$ | +19.4% |
| 2020 | 1.12 billion current US$ | +83.5% |
| 2021 | 1.45 billion current US$ | +29.1% |
| 2022 | 1.33 billion current US$ | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 1.19 billion current US$ | -10.6% |
| 2024 | 1.10 billion current US$ | -7.0% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 1.10 billion current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.57 billion current US$, 43% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Macao's 1.10 billion current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 148.95 million current US$, 7.4× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 737,200 current US$ | 600,000 current US$ | 886,000 current US$ | 5 |
| 1970s | 4.71 million current US$ | 1.02 million current US$ | 14.44 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 54.92 million current US$ | 22.35 million current US$ | 92.98 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 118.75 million current US$ | 82.33 million current US$ | 173.42 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 201.13 million current US$ | 104.97 million current US$ | 338.26 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 556.67 million current US$ | 360.80 million current US$ | 783.92 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.24 billion current US$ | 1.10 billion current US$ | 1.45 billion current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macao
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 by region of origin in Macao?
- Imports by region of origin in Macao was 1.10 billion current US$ in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest imports by region of origin recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 1.45 billion current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 600,000 current US$ in 1967.
- How does Macao rank for imports by region of origin?
- Macao ranks 88th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Imports by region of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total value of goods a country imports from North America in US dollars, including freight and insurance costs. This data is not adjusted for inflation.