Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Macau, China
Macau, China: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit was 0.384 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Macau, China, 1982–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Macau, China recorded 0.384 current US$ per US$ of GDP for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in 2023.
That represents a change of down 44.4% on the previous year and up 95.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Macau, China peaked at 0.6911 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1879 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2017.
That places Macau, China 79th out of 202 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Macau, China, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 0.6197 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1983 | 0.634 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.4531 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.5% |
| 1985 | 0.5689 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.6% |
| 1986 | 0.5695 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.5647 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 0.5554 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 0.5404 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.4698 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1991 | 0.4902 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 0.3959 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 1993 | 0.3498 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1994 | 0.3319 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 0.2884 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1996 | 0.2749 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 0.2984 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1998 | 0.2846 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 0.3092 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 0.3329 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 0.3479 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 0.3432 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.3331 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.3268 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.3218 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.3065 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 0.291 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 0.2552 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2141 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1966 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2122 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 0.2091 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1967 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 0.205 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2356 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1985 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1879 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2072 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.4665 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +125.2% |
| 2021 | 0.6431 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.9% |
| 2022 | 0.6911 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 0.384 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -44.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5632 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4531 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.634 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.3493 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2749 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4902 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3072 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2141 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3479 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2051 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1879 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2356 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5462 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.384 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6911 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Macau, China
- 76 Switzerland 0.3921 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 77 Congo 0.389 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 78 Portugal 0.3886 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 80 Senegal 0.3819 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 81 Romania 0.3793 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 82 Brunei Darussalam 0.3769 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More private sector data for Macau, China
- 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$), annual growth rate 3.34 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Macau, China?
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Macau, China was 0.384 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Macau, China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6911 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Macau, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1879 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2017.
- How does Macau, China rank for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
- Macau, China ranks 79th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Macau, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Macau, China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.