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Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) … unit in Macao

Macao: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) … unit was 0.0238 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0238 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 51.9%
World rank
191st
of 202 countries
All-time high
0.7053 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1987
All-time low
0.0189 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2013
Years of data
42
1982–2023

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Macao, 1982–2023

00.20.40.60.81982200220231982: 0.625 current US$ per US$ of GDP1983: 0.66 current US$ per US$ of GDP1984: 0.502 current US$ per US$ of GDP1985: 0.656 current US$ per US$ of GDP1986: 0.667 current US$ per US$ of GDP1987: 0.705 current US$ per US$ of GDP1988: 0.647 current US$ per US$ of GDP1989: 0.599 current US$ per US$ of GDP1990: 0.516 current US$ per US$ of GDP1991: 0.438 current US$ per US$ of GDP1992: 0.355 current US$ per US$ of GDP1993: 0.309 current US$ per US$ of GDP1994: 0.29 current US$ per US$ of GDP1995: 0.281 current US$ per US$ of GDP1996: 0.298 current US$ per US$ of GDP1997: 0.292 current US$ per US$ of GDP1998: 0.31 current US$ per US$ of GDP1999: 0.332 current US$ per US$ of GDP2000: 0.372 current US$ per US$ of GDP2001: 0.333 current US$ per US$ of GDP2002: 0.316 current US$ per US$ of GDP2003: 0.303 current US$ per US$ of GDP2004: 0.258 current US$ per US$ of GDP2005: 0.195 current US$ per US$ of GDP2006: 0.163 current US$ per US$ of GDP2007: 0.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP2008: 0.086 current US$ per US$ of GDP2009: 0.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP2010: 0.027 current US$ per US$ of GDP2011: 0.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP2012: 0.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 0.019 current US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 0.019 current US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 0.026 current US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 0.024 current US$ per US$ of GDP2017: 0.024 current US$ per US$ of GDP2018: 0.023 current US$ per US$ of GDP2019: 0.023 current US$ per US$ of GDP2020: 0.039 current US$ per US$ of GDP2021: 0.041 current US$ per US$ of GDP2022: 0.049 current US$ per US$ of GDP2023: 0.024 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Macao recorded 0.0238 current US$ per US$ of GDP for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 51.9% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Macao peaked at 0.7053 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.0189 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2013.

That places Macao 191st out of 202 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) … unit in Macao, year by year

Year current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1982 0.6248 current US$ per US$ of GDP —
1983 0.66 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.6%
1984 0.5016 current US$ per US$ of GDP -24.0%
1985 0.6559 current US$ per US$ of GDP +30.8%
1986 0.6675 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.8%
1987 0.7053 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.7%
1988 0.6466 current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.3%
1989 0.5991 current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.3%
1990 0.5164 current US$ per US$ of GDP -13.8%
1991 0.4382 current US$ per US$ of GDP -15.1%
1992 0.3551 current US$ per US$ of GDP -19.0%
1993 0.3094 current US$ per US$ of GDP -12.9%
1994 0.2899 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.3%
1995 0.2806 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.2%
1996 0.2978 current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.1%
1997 0.2916 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.1%
1998 0.3102 current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.4%
1999 0.3318 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.0%
2000 0.3722 current US$ per US$ of GDP +12.2%
2001 0.3329 current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.5%
2002 0.3162 current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.0%
2003 0.3032 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.1%
2004 0.2577 current US$ per US$ of GDP -15.0%
2005 0.1953 current US$ per US$ of GDP -24.2%
2006 0.1628 current US$ per US$ of GDP -16.6%
2007 0.1297 current US$ per US$ of GDP -20.3%
2008 0.086 current US$ per US$ of GDP -33.7%
2009 0.0405 current US$ per US$ of GDP -52.9%
2010 0.0272 current US$ per US$ of GDP -32.7%
2011 0.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP -26.6%
2012 0.0201 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.7%
2013 0.0189 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.0%
2014 0.0195 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.9%
2015 0.0258 current US$ per US$ of GDP +32.6%
2016 0.024 current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.0%
2017 0.024 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.0%
2018 0.0234 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.6%
2019 0.0233 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.7%
2020 0.0392 current US$ per US$ of GDP +68.7%
2021 0.0409 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.2%
2022 0.0494 current US$ per US$ of GDP +21.0%
2023 0.0238 current US$ per US$ of GDP -51.9%

Macao compared with similar countries

  • Macao's 0.0238 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2644 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 9% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
  • Macao's 0.0238 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1887 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 13% of the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.6326 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5016 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.7053 current US$ per US$ of GDP 8
1990s 0.3421 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2806 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5164 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.2197 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0405 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3722 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0226 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0189 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0272 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0383 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0238 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0494 current US$ per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Macao

  1. 188 Niger 0.0277 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 189 Afghanistan 0.0256 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 190 Maldives 0.0245 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 192 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0237 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 193 Ethiopia 0.021 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 194 Kiribati 0.0206 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Macao?
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Macao was 0.0238 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Macao?
The highest recorded value was 0.7053 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987.
What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Macao?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0189 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013.
How does Macao rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
Macao ranks 191st out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Macao?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Macao data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 12,888 data points, 1960–2023
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Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.