Commercial service imports (current US$) in Macao
Macao: Commercial service imports was 6.68 billion current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Commercial service imports in Macao, 2002–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, commercial service imports in Macao stood at 6.68 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.7% on the previous year and up 84.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service imports in Macao peaked at 6.68 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.04 billion current US$, in 2002.
Macao ranks 79th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Commercial service imports in Macao, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1.04 billion current US$ | — |
| 2003 | 1.08 billion current US$ | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 1.18 billion current US$ | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 1.45 billion current US$ | +22.1% |
| 2006 | 1.60 billion current US$ | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 2.17 billion current US$ | +35.5% |
| 2008 | 2.45 billion current US$ | +13.2% |
| 2009 | 1.95 billion current US$ | -20.7% |
| 2010 | 2.44 billion current US$ | +25.4% |
| 2011 | 3.03 billion current US$ | +24.1% |
| 2012 | 3.61 billion current US$ | +19.4% |
| 2013 | 3.37 billion current US$ | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 3.62 billion current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 3.75 billion current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 3.86 billion current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 4.58 billion current US$ | +18.6% |
| 2018 | 5.17 billion current US$ | +12.9% |
| 2019 | 4.92 billion current US$ | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 3.06 billion current US$ | -37.8% |
| 2021 | 3.94 billion current US$ | +29.0% |
| 2022 | 3.90 billion current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 5.98 billion current US$ | +53.4% |
| 2024 | 6.68 billion current US$ | +11.7% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 6.68 billion current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 18.83 billion current US$, 35% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Macao's 6.68 billion current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.40 billion current US$, 2.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.61 billion current US$ | 1.04 billion current US$ | 2.45 billion current US$ | 8 |
| 2010s | 3.84 billion current US$ | 2.44 billion current US$ | 5.17 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.71 billion current US$ | 3.06 billion current US$ | 6.68 billion current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macao
More private sector data for Macao
- Merchandise trade 33.2% (2025)
- Food imports 18.5% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 71.7% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 15.54 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 17.8% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 39.2% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 1.73 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 2,528 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0333 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 3.34 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service imports in Macao?
- Commercial service imports in Macao was 6.68 billion current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest commercial service imports recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 6.68 billion current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest commercial service imports recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.04 billion current US$ in 2002.
- How does Macao rank for commercial service imports?
- Macao ranks 79th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is commercial service imports rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Commercial service imports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Commercial service imports are total service imports minus imports of government services not included elsewhere. Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.