Macao vs Singapore: Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre

Macao
50.12 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Singapore
663.30 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Macao rank
3rd
Singapore rank
1st

Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Macao
  • Singapore
0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M196119922023

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 663.30 million current US$ per square kilometre against 50.12 million current US$ per square kilometre in Macao, a difference of 613.18 million current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Singapore's figure about 13.2 times Macao's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Singapore ahead.

Macao ranks 3rd and Singapore ranks 1st of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Macao averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macao Singapore Difference Ahead
1960s 1.16 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.70 million current US$ per square kilometre 543,863 current US$ per square kilometre Singapore
1970s 7.80 million current US$ per square kilometre 8.89 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.09 million current US$ per square kilometre Singapore
1980s 50.99 million current US$ per square kilometre 39.55 million current US$ per square kilometre 11.44 million current US$ per square kilometre Macao
1990s 96.33 million current US$ per square kilometre 140.13 million current US$ per square kilometre 43.79 million current US$ per square kilometre Singapore
2000s 86.46 million current US$ per square kilometre 311.81 million current US$ per square kilometre 225.35 million current US$ per square kilometre Singapore
2010s 39.60 million current US$ per square kilometre 543.82 million current US$ per square kilometre 504.21 million current US$ per square kilometre Singapore
2020s 47.79 million current US$ per square kilometre 630.90 million current US$ per square kilometre 583.11 million current US$ per square kilometre Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre, Macao or Singapore?
Singapore, at 663.30 million current US$ per square kilometre against 50.12 million current US$ per square kilometre in Macao as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre between Macao and Singapore?
613.18 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Singapore?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Macao and Singapore rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre?
Macao ranks 3rd and Singapore ranks 1st of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 14,096 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.